Worker dies after falling from roof in Satkhira
A construction worker died after falling from the roof of a two-storey under construction building in Dhopapukur area of Satkhira on Saturday...
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2 workers die in Sirajganj wall collapse
At least two construction workers were killed, and three others injured after a wall collapsed on them during the excavation work of a drainage system in Shahednagar Byapari Para of Sirajganj on Saturday...
Govt raises Tk 3,000cr thru Sukuk for bridge construction
The government has raised Tk 3,000 crore by issuing a socio-economic Sukuk to fund construction of bridges on rural roads...
Construction worker dies from electrocution
A construction worker died on Tuesday after being electrocuted and falling from a five-storey under-construction building in the Batteryghat area of Kamrangirchar in the capital...
People suffer as traffic chaos reigns city roads
Traffic chaos reigned parts of Dhaka on Wednesday due to a road blockade, political programmes and metro rail construction activities, causing immense sufferings to the residents of the capital...
DEMOCRATIC RECONSTRUCTION:聽Institutional reforms stressed聽
Experts, policymakers and civil society representatives on Thursday emphasised institutional reforms for the democratic reconstruction of the country.
2 trade shows for building materials begin tomorrow
Two three-day international sourcing shows under-one-roof related to building, construction, wood and woodworking technology will be held in the capital Dhaka from January 23 to 25...
Welfare of construction workers should no more be neglected
ISSUES of worker welfare, which have largely been ignored by successive governments, have once again come to the fore with construction workers having pushed for a set of demands. The Building Construction Workers鈥� Union at a rally in Dhaka on January 18 demanded that the government should ensure fundamental rights of construction workers...
Construction workers demand safe workplace
The Imarat Nirman Sramik Union Bangladesh, a trade union for construction workers, on Saturday called upon the authorities concerned to ensure a safe and healthy workplace for them, said a press release.
Quick reforms, timely elections stressed in CGS dialogue
Speakers, including politicians, academics, and members of civil society, at a dialogue on Saturday emphasised the need for quick reforms and holding timely elections....
Construction work of JnU 2nd campus handed over to army
The construction works of a Jagannath University second campus in Keraniganj have been handed over to the Bangladesh Army amid student protests...
Shutdown halts classes, exams at JnU
Classes and examinations in all departments of Jagannath University remained suspended for the second consecutive day on Tuesday due to a shutdown by students demanding transfer of construction work of the second campus to the army...
Saudi embassy inaugurates programme for flood, cyclone victims
The Saudi embassy in Dhaka organised an opening ceremony of the food basket distribution and shelter construction for flood and cyclone victims in Bangladesh programme on Wednesday...
HRW slams Saudi labour abuses ahead of 2034 World Cup vote
Human Rights Watch criticised the treatment of migrant workers on construction projects in Saudi Arabia Wednesday ahead of the expected confirmation of the kingdom鈥檚 hosting of the 2034 World Cup...
Worker dies after falling from 18th floor in city
A construction worker, Mohammad Noyon Mia, 22, died after falling from the 18th floor of a 20-storey under-construction building in Dhaka鈥檚 Azimpur area Sunday afternoon...
3 construction workers die in Khulna
Three construction workers died after falling from an under-construction building in front of Khulna Government Women's College at Boyra in Khulna city on Tuesday.
Four workers die falling from under-construction building
Four construction workers died after they had fallen from two separate under-construction buildings in Uttara and Badda areas in the capital on Thursday.
8 jailed for 7 years for Ctg girder collapse
The Chattogram Additional Metropolitan Session Judge court-4 on Wednesday sentenced eight people including the then project director of the contractor firm concerned to seven-year jail each in a case over Chattogram under-construction flyover collapse that killed 13 people in 2012...
Contractor infamous for pillow scam now accused of stealing REB poles
Mazid Sons Construction Ltd, the contractor widely known for massive corruption in the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant housing project, has been accused of stealing...
Construction worker electrocuted to death in city
A construction worker was electrocuted to death while doing plaster works in an under-construction building in the capital鈥檚 Kalabagan area on Tuesday...
Greening must in building construction: NMST DG
Mohammad Munir Chowdhury, director general of National Museum of Science and Technology urged the young engineers to ensure greening around the building by giving importance to environment protection during the...