Bangladesh: 'State of Emergency' powers extended and tightened - strikes & demonstrations banned, media gagged President Iajuddin Ahmed on Friday 26th Jan proclaimed the Emergency Powers Rules…
On the present situation in Bangladesh - "state of emergency" declared. The political climate in Bangladesh remains as violent and unstable as ever... but has electoral…
Bangladesh: Fifty garment workers beaten by hired thugs Dozens of workers at a clothing factory were injured on Wednesday when over 200 outsiders, allegedly…
More strikes and riots in Bangladesh - garment workers take the offensive again! Seven garment factories were severely damaged, while bosses claimed 100 other factories were…
Situation normal - Bangladesh in turmoil The riots in Dhaka from Wednesday evening continuing through Thursday morning (see earlier report) protesting frequent electric power cuts,…
More energy riots - electrickery in Bangladesh Two hundred people, including police, were injured in Bangladesh as more riots and demonstrations have erupted in protest against regular…
More clashes in Bangladesh - the issue of energy Textile workers in Narsingdi, central Bangladesh, yesterday fought police in protests against irregular power supply to their factory workplaces.
1919-1946: Gandhi and the national liberation of India A critical examination of the 'saint' of non-violence, Mahatma Gandhi, and his role in the …
Agitation in Bangladeshi jute mill areas continues After Thursday's clashes, in which revised figures tell of 200 injured and one worker dead, the strike continues and tension remains high in…
Striking jute-mill workers clash with cops in Bangladesh On Wednesday 6th Sep 25,000 workers from 8 jute mills in the south-western city of Khulna began a 2…
Bangladeshi Government forced to renounce mine project In the face of mass resistance, Bangladeshi Government forced to renounce mine project. More actions…
