2022

by Kyna Intel created 2022-01-01T00:00:01+07:00
Meet the world’s first truly biodegradable sneakers
by Kyna Intel — last modified Mar 08, 2022 07:35 AM

"New Zealand eco-footwear startup Orba says it has created the world’s first biodegradable eco sneakers. The shoes are designed to fully fall apart and decompose at the end of their life, leeching no ...

Ctg factory, warehouse burnt
by Kyna Intel — last modified Mar 08, 2022 07:35 AM

"A garment factory and a tin-shade warehouse were burnt in separate fire incidents in Chattogram city’s EPZ and Bakalia area on Friday. A fire broke out at Taj Fashion Limited of EPZ area at about 12: ...

Terrible fire in Gazipur garment factory
by Kyna Intel — last modified Mar 08, 2022 07:35 AM

"A fire has broken out in a garment factory at Dighirparh of Kaliakoir upazila in Gazipur. The fire ensued in the Divine Fabrics Ltd at 4:15 pm on Friday (March 04)." [Ed's note: see entry for Divine ...

Fire at Chattogram garments factory
by Kyna Intel — last modified Mar 08, 2022 07:35 AM

"A fire broke out at Shaj Garments factory in Hossain Complex under Bandar police station on Friday (4 March). The factory owner claimed that goods worth about Tk4 crore has been damaged in the fire." ...

Response to the war in Ukraine
by Kyna Intel — last modified Mar 08, 2022 07:35 AM

"We plan to use the strength of our logistics network in Poland and brand partnerships across Europe to provide what is needed most to support refugees via our NGO partners. We are committing 1 millio ...

Why Sri Lanka, Why Now?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Mar 08, 2022 07:35 AM

"Why Sri Lanka, Why Now? The launch of the Better Work program to support a more resilient, inclusive and sustainable garment industry in Sri Lanka. To talk on this we have Simrin Singh, ILO Country D ...

Fire breaks out at Chattogram garment factory
by Kyna Intel — last modified Mar 08, 2022 07:34 AM

"The fire started at the factory of 'Saaj Fashions Ltd' on the building's fourth floor at 12:30 pm on Friday, according to the fire service." [Ed's note: the factory has been named as Taj Fashion Limi ...