# bangladesh - Monday 9 March, 2015
Bangladesh progress to the quarter-finals after winning by 15 runs in Adelaide.
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# bangladesh - Tuesday 11 November, 2014
Sheikh Nurul Islam Faruqi, cleric and host of television shows on Islamic issues, was found tied to a chair with his throat slit at his home in August.
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# bangladesh - Thursday 24 April, 2014
Reshma Akhter married her boyfriend and has a job in a local hotel.
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Nearly 1,150 people died in the Bangladesh factory collapse one year ago today. Many international retailers still aren’t contributing to the victim fund, according to Human Rights Watch.
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# bangladesh - Wednesday 23 April, 2014
Victims of the building collapse have so far received $1,000 in average compensation, says a charity.
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# bangladesh - Tuesday 18 March, 2014
The company has already distributed $2m to workers and their families.
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# bangladesh - Wednesday 5 February, 2014
In this age of digitalised 24-hour news, how can it be so difficult to find a space for stories of people with death-defying courage? Those who defend human rights deserve better, writes Mary Lawlor.
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# bangladesh - Monday 30 December, 2013
Here’s what happened around the world in 2013.
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# bangladesh - Tuesday 24 December, 2013
From Commander Hadfield to Batkid, here are the most striking photographs from 2013.
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# bangladesh - Thursday 24 October, 2013
To date only one company, Primark, has provided financial support to survivors and has called on other brands to follow suit
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# bangladesh - Friday 13 September, 2013
The company was critical of other brands that were being supplied by the company that failed to attend a meeting in Geneva yesterday to discuss long-term compensation.
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# bangladesh - Tuesday 10 September, 2013
A third of 10,000 men in the Asian Pacific region who had committed a rape said that they had done so to punish the woman.
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# bangladesh - Friday 9 August, 2013
The 22-year-old asked for forgiveness today and said he no longer believes in radical Islam.
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# bangladesh - Friday 7 June, 2013
Meanwhile, the seamstress trapped in the rubble for 17 days after the Bangladesh garment factory collapsed was released from hospital yesterday.
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# bangladesh - Thursday 23 May, 2013
A government report found that two floors had been added illegally and the ground it was built on had been a body of water, filled with rubbish.
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# bangladesh - Monday 13 May, 2013
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
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Primark, H&M, Zara and C&A have all adopted the accord, written up in the wake of the building collapse last month.
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# bangladesh - Sunday 12 May, 2013
Oxfam says that about 90 per cent of high rise buildings in Dhaka, where last week’s tragic building collapse occurred, are not built even to local standards.
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# bangladesh - Friday 10 May, 2013
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
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5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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The survivor is said to be in remarkably good shape despite her ordeal.
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As the death toll passes 1,000, we want to know: Will this incident have an impact on your shopping habits?
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Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your day.
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Bodies were found in the ruins of a stairwell, where the victims had sought shelter.
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# bangladesh - Thursday 9 May, 2013
Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your day.
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The owner of the Tung Hai sweater factory was among the victims.
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# bangladesh - Wednesday 8 May, 2013
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
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Standardised textile labelling is vital to keep vulnerable workers safe in developing countries like Bangladesh, writes Aisling Twomey.
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# bangladesh - Tuesday 7 May, 2013
Many of the staff at the ill-fated nine-storey factory were earning just 38 dollars a month, a salary condemned as “slave labour” by Pope Francis.
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# bangladesh - Sunday 5 May, 2013
Vietnam – working on improving technology, conditions and pay – is proving more attractive to brands who want to protect their consumer reputation.
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# bangladesh - Saturday 4 May, 2013
Following the tragic accident at a Bangladesh clothing factory, Penneys has said it will give money to people who lost family members in the collapse – but we as consumers have a responsibility too, says Ruth Tanner.
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# bangladesh - Wednesday 1 May, 2013
Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your Wednesday morning.
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Bangladeshi protesters enraged by the deadly factory collapse led rallies against low wages and poor working conditions – kicking off worldwide protests to mark May Day.
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# bangladesh - Monday 29 April, 2013
Penneys said it will give money to people who lost family members in the collapse, which killed almost 400 people.
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# bangladesh - Sunday 28 April, 2013
Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.
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Plus, the devastating images from the scene.
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The death toll has now reached 363 but is expected to rise.
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The death toll in the building collapse has now reached 363 but it is expected to increase.
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# bangladesh - Saturday 27 April, 2013
A further 23 people were pulled alive this morning from the ruins of the eight-storey factory which caved in on Wednesday.
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Good morning! Here are the nine things you need to know as you kick off your sunny Saturday morning.
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