2021

by AGHub Admin created 2021-06-02T09:23:58+07:00
Is DIFE powerless to control factories?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 10, 2021 08:50 PM

"The activities of the Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE) under the Ministry of Labour and Employment are barely visible, despite widespread reports of poor working condi ...

NGT sets up panel to look into cause of factory fire
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 27, 2021 05:02 PM

"The National Green Tribunal has constituted a joint panel to ascertain the cause of a fire at a shoe and garments factory in west Delhi on June 21 this year that claimed the lives of six workers. [.. ...

Who did this?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 27, 2021 05:02 PM

"Hard-hitting #PrettyLittleThing subvert referencing the Rana Plaza sweatshop tragedy. Undsiclosed location, South England." ...

HeiQ inks partnership with global apparel company ZXY
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 27, 2021 05:02 PM

"Textile Innovator HeiQ has announced a new partnership with ZXY International, a global apparel solution business, operating in Asia since the early 1980s with substantial global conversion potential ...

Factory fined for staying open during lockdown
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 27, 2021 05:02 PM

"A mobile court has fined two factories in Gazipur [one a garment factory] for operating under the strict [lockdown] ban. Gazipur District Administration Executive Magistrates Umme Habiba Farzana and ...

Factory remains open during lockdown in Mirzapur
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 27, 2021 05:02 PM

"People alleged a garment factory was operating in Mirzapur, Tangail, ignoring the 14-day lockdown. The factory was Comfit Composite, located in the Gorai area of the upazila. An inspection of the fac ...

Container delivery hits rock bottom
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 27, 2021 05:02 PM

"Import containers are piling up at an alarming rate at Chattogram port due to the worst delivery during the Eid holidays and the subsequent poor release of goods for the fresh lockdown, which could c ...

Hundreds of workers return from CEPZ gate
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 27, 2021 05:02 PM

"Hundreds of workers who went to their villages to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha with their families have returned to join their duties at Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) on Saturday as they did not ...

Footwear unit gutted in VKI
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 27, 2021 05:02 PM

"A fire broke out in the warehouse of a footwear company near Badarna flyover in Vishwakarma industrial area of the city on Saturday. Fire officer Rajendra Nagar said the alert was received around 4am ...

Fire in Chinese warehouse kills 15, injures 25
by Kyna Intel — last modified Jul 27, 2021 05:02 PM

"A fire at a warehouse in China’s northeast killed 15 people and injured 25, the city government announced Sunday. [...] The building was shared by Jilin Yuancheng Logistics Co., Ltd. and Li’s Wedding ...