Gazipur Correspondent,
bdnews24.com
Published: 10 May 2021 05:43 PM BdST
Updated: 10 May 2021 05:43 PM BdST
Workers of two apparel factories have engaged in clashes with the police after barricading key roads in the garment manufacturing hub of Gazipur, demanding an extended Eid vacation. );
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Industrial police said the workers blocked roads in Tongi’s Mill Gate area and Biswaspara area in Kaliakoir Upazila on Monday.
At least 20 people injured in the incident were given first aid, according to the police.
“Workers of Ha-Meem Group in Tongi demanded a vacation of 10 days against the government’s announcement of three days’ break. They resorted to vandalism at the factory in the afternoon before blocking the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway,” said Jalal Uddin, additional superintendent of Gazipur Industrial Police (zone-2).
MILL Gate Shopping Centre have said that they have been continually working this year to ensure new stores have been able to open up. Several new businesses including clothing stores, discount retailers and a new bar have opened since March despite the pandemic. And bosses at the shopping centre have said they they are determined to ensure that Bury residents can continue to experience a safe and enjoyable visit despite the challenges of being in Tier 3. A recent addition to the centre s firms is One Below - which has created dozens of new jobs and offers a range of more than 5,000 bargain products.
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