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29,369 workers lose jobs after Eid
Moinul Haque | Updated at 01:14am on July 13, 2020
A total of 29,369 workers, mostly from the readymade garment sector, have lost their jobs since Eid-ul-Fitr in late May as factory owners adopted cost-cutting...
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24,860 RMG workers fired after Eid
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:49am on June 23, 2020
The government on Monday once again urged the readymade garment factory owners not to terminate workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic as factory authorities started extensive...
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21,331 RMG workers lose job after Eid
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:52am on June 18, 2020
A total of 21,331 workers, mostly from readymade garment sector, have lost their jobs after Eid-ul-Fitr due to the cost-cutting measures adopted by the factory...
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168 killed on roads during Eid journey
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:08am on June 06, 2020
At least 168 people were killed and 283 injured in 149 road accidents across the country during the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays although there was no public...
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Price of eggs increases
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:31pm on June 05, 2020
The price of eggs increased on the kitchen markets in the capital over the week ending Friday. Traders said that the price of eggs maintained...
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168 killed, 283 hurt in Eid-time road accidents
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:09pm on June 05, 2020
At least 168 people were killed and 283 injured in 149 road accidents across the country during the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays despite a lockdown for coronavirus...
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Remittance rebounds in May due to Eid
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:14pm on June 01, 2020
The inflow of remittance rebounded to hit a four-month high in May after a sharp fall in the previous month as the expatriates sent money...
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Eid celebrated indoors
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:14am on May 29, 2020
Eid-ul-Fitr, the biggest religious festival of Muslims after a month of fasting, was celebrated in the country this year without any outdoor activities to prevent...
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Rush back to Dhaka intensifies
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 02:15pm on May 28, 2020
The rush of Dhaka-bound people on major water channels and highways — without social distancing maintained — were seen on Thursday after the celebrations of...
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HSBC provides lunch to COVID-19 healthcare providers
New Age Online | Updated at 12:49pm on May 28, 2020
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited in Bangladesh provided ‘Thank you’ lunch to 3,000 healthcare providers who were treating COVID-19 patients in the country...
