A set of explosions and a fire at a Chinese poultry factory killed at least 119 workers on Monday, amid reports that poor building conditions contributed to the high death toll. Local officials say ...

The deadly disaster that claimed over 1,100 lives in April hasn’t dented the growth of Bangladesh’s garment exports industry. Data out today show that exports for the fiscal year ended in June were up ...

A worker leaves the site where a garment factory building collapsed near Dhaka, Bangladesh Monday, April 29, 2013. Rescue workers in Bangladesh gave up hopes of finding any more survivors in the ...

SAVAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) - Bangladeshi lawmaker Towhid Jung Murad was guest of honor at the August 2010 inauguration of a five-storey building in his constituency named Rana Plaza. Three years ...

Bangladeshi volunteers and rescue workers search for survivors under rubble three days after an eight-storey building collapsed in Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, on April 27, 2013. Police arrested ...

DHAKA — A Bangladesh court on Monday ordered the arrest of 24 people and seizure of their assets after they failed to turn up to face murder charges over the collapse of a garment factory that killed ...

On May 11th, 2004, a massive explosion tore through the Stockline Plastics factory in Glasgow, killing nine and injuring dozens. It was labeled an “accident,” but the truth was far darker - decades of ...

After its recent factory disasters — the Rana Plaza collapse and the Tarzeen factory fire — Bangladesh is making progress in improving building safety problems and dangerous working conditions for its ...