Published : 01 Nov 2026, 11:14 AM
Updated : 01 Nov 2026, 12:05 PM
Garment factory workers are blocking the highway in Gazipur once more to demand a minimum wage of Tk 30,000.
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel have been deployed on the Dhaka-Tangail Highway to due to the protests.
Workers carrying sticks and other makeshift weapons took up positions on the Dhaka-Tangail Highway at Safipur in Kaliakoir around 8:30am on Sunday, said Kaliakoir Police Station chief Shahidul Islam.
Eight to 10 factories in the area have declared holidays amid the protest.
[Update to follow]
