Dozens of people are feared to have drowned after a river ferry carrying 200 people capsized in Bangladesh.
At least six people have died after a ferry carrying 200-350 people capsized during a storm in a river in Bangladesh.
The collapse of an eight-story factory building near Dhaka which killed more than 380 people shows the urgent need to improve Bangladesh’s protections for worker health and safety, with reforms including labour inspections and the right of workers to unionize.
Hundreds of people remain missing after Wednesday’s collapse of a factory building in Bangladesh which killed at least 273 people, according to local officials
A series of attacks on indigenous people have unsettled the peace in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh, with tensions running high after a number of injuries resulting from attacks on indigenous people in Rangamati and resistance against them.