Dhaka: Adviser to the Prime Minister on labour and employment, Mahdi Amin, announced that the government is focusing on workers’ welfare, workplace safety, and job creation, highlighting the crucial role of working people in national development. “Imp…
Khulna: Historic May Day and National Occupational Health and Safety Day were observed in Khulna today with due dignity under the theme “Healthy Workers, Productive Hands, A New Dawn Awaits”. A discussion meeting marking the day was held in the mornin…
Dhaka: Social Welfare and Women and Children Affairs Minister A.Z.M. Zahid Hossain today emphasized the continuing relevance of Gautama Buddha’s teachings in contemporary society. He highlighted the importance of the core philosophy of Buddha’s life, …
Nayapaltan: The Jatiyatabadi Sramik Dal, the labour wing of the BNP, is set to hold a major workers’ rally in the capital this afternoon, marking May Day. Prime Minister and BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is scheduled to address the rally, which will beg…
Miami: Authorities in Florida have confirmed that the second recovered body is that of Nahida Sultana Bristy, said Golam Mortoza, Minister (Press) at the Bangladesh Embassy in the United States, in a WhatsApp message on Friday. Police from a Florida d…
Dhaka: Four more patients have died from measles-like symptoms across the country in the past 24 hours, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, during the same period, 1,170 new suspe…
Bhola: Fishing operations resumed across Bhola at midnight on Thursday following the conclusion of a two-month government-imposed ban aimed at enhancing hilsa output and conserving juvenile fish (jatka). Fishermen returning to the district’s rivers ha…
Rajshahi: A colorful rally was held in Rajshahi today marking Great May Day and National Occupational Health and Safety Day 2026, with the slogan “Healthy Workers, Diligent Hands – A New Dawn Will Come”. The rally began in the morning in front of the …
Dhaka: A young worker was killed after being struck by a machine while working in a plywood factory in the Kamrangirchar area of the capital on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as Md Miraj, 19, son of Shahjahan Mia of Amua village under Kat…