Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- Workers of a garment factory in Narayanganj staged a protest on Wednesday, blocking the Dhaka-Narayanganj road for several hours to demand an end to layoffs, withdrawal of cases, and the reopening of their factory.
At around 12 PM, hundreds of workers from Eurotex Knitwear Limited occupied the road in the Shibu Market area, causing severe traffic disruption. The blockade continued until 6 PM, leading to significant inconvenience for commuters. This protest followed a similar demonstration on Monday, where workers staged a three-hour blockade in Chashara, Narayanganj.
According to the protesters, Eurotex Knitwear Limited, located in Nayamati, Fatullah, employs over 4,000 workers, and labour unrest has been ongoing for mon...