Bangladesh, Sept. 2 -- A worker has been killed and at least 50 other people have been injured after a clash with law enforcers during a protest against the closure of a factory at the Uttara Export Processing Zone (EPZ) in Nilphamari.

The clash sparked during a demonstration by workers at the Evergreen Factory in the EPZ area at 8am on Tuesday.

The dead man has been identified as Habibur Rahman, a worker at a knitting factory called Ecu International. He hailed from Sangalshi Union in Nilphamari's Sadar Upazila.

Five others critically injured in the violence have been admitted to Nilphamari General Hospital.

Dr Tanvirul Islam, a medical officer at the hospital, said: "Six people in total were brought here. Habib was dead when he got ...