Stone traders and workers in Sylhet have announced a transport strike from Saturday (5 July) if their five-point demand, including the reopening of closed stone quarries, is not met by Friday.

Furthermore, we have compared the estimated factors between Sylhet, the most vulnerable region, and other parts of Bangladesh. Methods: We performed a secondary data analysis where data were derived ...

Operations at Bangladesh's biggest port were suspended on Sunday as a strike by customs officials brought shipping activity to a halt.

Stone-related businessmen and workers in Sylhet have placed three key demands, including the immediate reopening of closed stone quarries. The demands were announced at a press conference held today ...