Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by AMIRUL Amin, GULRUKH Saydia, MISHU Mushrefa, STRACHOV Kristina
Looking back on a corporate crime in Bangladesh that cost over 1,000 lives
The Rana Plaza textile factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh collapsed on 24 April 2013, burying some 5,000 people underneath. The day before, cracks had been discovered in the walls of the factory building and the collapse of (…)
, by AKHTER Taslima, KANG Youbin
April 24th, 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the Rana Plaza collapse, which killed more than a thousand garment workers in Bangladesh.
With one of the lowest average wages in the world and the leading exporter of ready-made garments (RMG), Bangladesh has since been tied to the image of dead (…)
, by Internacional de Trabajadores de la Construcción y la Madera (ICM)
Bangladesh on 24 January passed a law that seeks the universalisation of pension schemes towards the social security coverage of Bangladeshi citizens.
Called the Universal Pension Management Bill, the measure is a response to the low number of people in Bangladesh who enjoy social protection. (…)
, by ALAM Badrul, BKF
On 30 November 2022 Bakul Begum who is the local leader of Bangladesh Kishani Sabha, an associate organization of Bangladesh Krishok Federation was chopped to death by the local land terrorists. This incident took place in a small island situated in the southern coastal district of Bangladesh (…)
, by BKF, KHAN Zayed Iqbal
Today 20 January 2023, Friday, at 11 am in front of the National Press Club, a rally is held demanding “Tax justice”.
Under the chairmanship of Comrade Badrul Alam, President of Bangladesh Krishok Federation, and under moderation of Zayed Iqbal Khan, General Secretary of Bangladesh Krishok (…)
, by RAHMAN Shaikh Azizur
Years after years pass by. A new year arrives, but does it bring any changes to the distress and vulnerability of the world’s most persecuted refugees around the world ? After the last Rohingya refugee influx into Bangladesh on August 25, 2017, an estimated 745,000 Rohingyas fled from Myanmar (…)
, by HUDA Shamsul
ALRD, TIB, Law and Arbitration Center, Bangladesh Mahila Parishad, Bela, Blast, Human Rights Culture Foundation, Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Parishad, Bangladesh Krishok Federation organized the press conference protesting the brutal killing of landless women in Sikdar’s Char in Charfashan (…)
, by Mujibnagar Union Landless Cooperative Samity of Charfashion Upazila
Today, November 30, 2022, Bakul Begum, the leader of Ward No. 9 Mujibnagar Union Landless Cooperative Samity of Charfashion Upazila of Bhola District, Central Leader of Bangladesh Kishani Sabha, wife of Alam Bachchu, Central Member of Bangladesh Krishok Federation and President of Bhola (…)
, by BKF, KHAN Zayed Iqbal
Today, November 7, 2022 Monday, the 26th death anniversary of Comrade Abdus Sattar Khan, the lifeblood of the Bangladesh Farmers’ Movement, the pioneer of the land movement, the peoples intellectual, the organizer of the liberation war, the founding president of the Bangladesh Krishok (…)
, by AFP
Nearly 10,000 homes were destroyed or damaged by storm that flooded cities and forced a million to evacuate
At least 24 people have died and millions were without power after Cyclone Sitrang struck Bangladesh, forcing the evacuation of about a million people.
Most of the deaths were from (…)
, by BKF, KHAN Zayed Iqbal
A rally on food and climate was organized by the Bangladesh Krishok Federation and the Asian Peoples Movement on Debt and Development(APMDD). Before the rally, a protest march paraded the various roads of Dhaka city.
The rally was presided over by Bangladesh Krishok Federation President (…)
, by BKF, RAHMAN Mojibur
On October 15, 2022, at 11 a.m. in Barguna Sadar Upazila Agriculture Office Hall, Barguna, organized by Bangladesh Krishok Federation, a seminar on ’What is the relationship between land movement and food sovereignty?’ was held.
Under the chairmanship of District President Lashkar Md. (…)
, by Staff Correspondent, New Age (Bangladesh)
A total of 20,235 dengue patients were hospitalised this year across the country, with 712 more reported in the past 24 hours, which was the daily highest reported case.
This is the third time that the yearly dengue hospitalisation tops 20,000 since 2000 when the government started keeping (…)
, by MGWF, Ruma Akhter Rita
Today, 25 September 2022, 11 am, a human chain and protest march was held in front of the National Press Club, organized by the Motherland Garment Workers Federation, the National Workers Alliance and the Bangladesh Krishok Federation, to protest against the planned and gruesome murder of (…)
, by BKF, KHAN Zayed Iqbal
Today, September 23, 2022, Friday, at 4 pm, a rally is held in front of the National Press Club demanding “Tax Justice”.
Chaired by Comrade Badrul Alam, President of Bangladesh Krishok Federation and Conducted by Zayed Iqbal Khan, General Secretary, Bangladesh Krishok Federation, AAM Fayez (…)
, by ALAM Badrul, BKF
Bangladesh is an agricultural-based country. Industrial development is still in its initial stage, although it has started long before. So, the country’s people are still fed by the produce received from agriculture. The country is also one of the forefront victims of global climate change. (…)
, by BAS, EKKA Swapan
Adivasi rights and demands at the occasion of the celebration of the 167th Santal Peasant Rebellion Day.
Today, Thursday, June 30, 2022 at 10 am in the hall room of Dinajpur District Press Club organized by Bangladesh Adivasi Samiti, Bangladesh Krishok Federation, Bangladesh Kishani Sabha and (…)
, by ALAM Badrul, BKF, BKS
We publish below an appeal launched in Bangladesh following the dramatic floods that hit the northeast of the country. This appeal is aimed at raising urgent solidarity funds in Bangladesh itself, but we believe it deserves to be relayed internationally. Donations can be sent through ESSF. (…)
, by UNB
The overall flood situation in Sylhet deteriorated further on Tuesday due to the swelling of the Kushiara river caused by incessant showers over the last three days, rendering thousand of people homeless.
UNB 21st June, 2022 12:56:54 PM Print news According to the Water Development Board, (…)
, by CHOWDHURY Dwoha, DESHWARA Mintu
photo was taken yesterday afternoon. Photo: Sheikh Nasir The floods wreaking havoc in the country’s northern and north-eastern districts may worsen as water levels in already overflowing rivers could continue to rise over the next two days, according to the Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (…)
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