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  2. 2012 Dhaka garment factory fire - Wikipedia

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    117–124 dead [ 1][ 2] 200+ injured. The 2012 Dhaka garment factory fire broke out on 24 November 2012, in the Tazreen Fashion factory in the Ashulia district on the outskirts of Dhaka, Bangladesh. [ 3] At least 117 people were confirmed dead in the fire, and over 200 were injured, [ 1] making it the deadliest factory fire in the nation's ...

  3. Adamjee Jute Mills - Wikipedia

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    Adamjee Jute Mill was a jute mill in Bangladesh. It was established in Narayanganj in 1950 by the Adamjee Group. It was the second jute mill in East Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh) after Bawa Jute Mill which was the first Jute Mill in East Pakistan. Gradually, the mill became the largest jute mill in the world, exceeding the jute mills of ...

  4. AirPods - Wikipedia

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    Website. apple .com /airpods. AirPods are wireless Bluetooth earbuds designed by Apple. They were first announced on September 7, 2016, alongside the iPhone 7. Within two years, they became Apple's most popular accessory. [ 4][ 5] AirPods are Apple's entry-level wireless headphones, sold alongside the AirPods Pro and AirPods Max .

  5. Bangladesh Garments Workers Unity Council - Wikipedia

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    Key people. Mahatab Uddin Shahid, president [1] Salauddin Shapon, secretary general. Amirul Haque Amin, chairman. Parent organization. National Garment Workers Federation. The Bangladesh Garments Workers Unity Council ( BGWUC) is a national trade union centre in Bangladesh. The centre unites 21 garment worker trade union federations.

  6. Bangladesh Factory Fire Survivors: Give Us Our Jobs Back - AOL

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    By Julhas Alam DHAKA, Bangladesh -- As 112 of her co-workers died in a garment-factory fire, Dipa Akter got out by jumping from the third floor through a hole made by breaking apart an exhaust fan.

  7. Thousands of Bangladesh’s garment factory workers ... - AOL

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    Thousands of garment factory workers took to the streets of Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, and the industrial district of Gazipur on Tuesday to demand better wages. Bangladesh is the second ...

  8. Child labour in Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Child labour in Bangladesh is significant, with 4.7 million children aged 5 to 14 in the work force in 2002-03. [ 1] Out of the child labourers engaged in the work force, 83% are employed in rural areas and 17% are employed in urban areas. [ 2] Child labour can be found in agriculture, poultry breeding, fish processing, the garment sector and ...

  9. 2012 Pakistan factory fires - Wikipedia

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    Factories in Pakistan 's two largest cities of Karachi and Lahore caught fire on 11 September 2012. The fires occurred in a textile factory in the western part of Karachi and in a shoe factory in Lahore. The fires are considered to be the most deadly and worst industrial factory fires in Pakistan's history, [ 3] killing 289 people and seriously ...