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CLEAN : People in Dhaka rush to their villages before Eid al-Adha as country sees record infections
People in Dhaka rush to leave the capital and return to their villages ahead of Eid al-Adha, the country's second biggest religious holiday, days before the lifting of its nationwide coronavirus lockdown, even as new infections soared to...
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CLEAN : Huge Eid exodus from Dhaka as Bangladesh lifts virus lockdown
Hundreds of thousands of people leave the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka ahead of Eid al-Adha, the country's second-biggest religious festival, as authorities lift a strict virus lockdown despite soaring coronavirus infections (Footage by...
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CLEAN : Hundreds of animals die as Bangladesh pet shops forced shut in lockdown
Hundreds of animals have died in Dhaka's biggest pet market after stores were forced to close during Bangladesh's coronavirus lockdown, leaving owners desperate and rights activists angry (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Crowds at cattle markets in Dhaka ahead of Eid
Thousands of people have gathered in Bangladesh capital's main cattle market ahead of Eid al-Adha, despite rising coronavirus cases (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Bangladesh garment workers protest for pay during COVID-19 lockdown
Garment workers who produce items for top Western fast-fashion brands block a road in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka to protest against unpaid wages, amid a lockdown in the country to stem the spread of COVID-19 (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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Lotus Make-Up India Fashion Week kicks off with environmentally friendly and sustainable fashion
LOTUS MAKE-UP INDIA FASHION WEEK KICKS OFF WITH ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AND SUSTAINABLE FASHION
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CLEAN : Bangladesh garment factories failing to pa
Nearly 40 percent of garment factories in the Bangladesh capital were failing to pay a new minimum wage announced last year for workers stitching clothes for Western retailers, an industry head says. CLEAN : Bangladesh garment factories...
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Campaigners try to improve the lives of disabled people in Bangladesh
Dhaka - 27 - 29 February, 2008
1. Exterior of conference centre in Dhaka
2. Various of delegates assembling in conference centre
3. Close of conference banner reading 'Disability & Development'
4. Wide of Fakhruddin Ahmed taking...
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CLEAN : Garment workers protest as Bangladesh
CLEAN : Garment workers protest as Bangladesh
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Death toll continues to rise after Bangladesh garment factory collapse
1. Mid of rescue workers carrying injured man on stretcher away from collapsed building site
2. Close up of woman crying
3. Mid of rescue workers carrying injured woman on stretcher
4. Wide of crowds in foreground, collapsed building in...
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Bangladesh, India foreign ministers meet in Dhaka
India said on Sunday that the Rohingya refugee crisis in southern Bangladesh will only be solved when the Rohingya people can return home to Myanmar.
India's Foreign Minister, Sushma Swaraj, made the comments during a...
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Preview of upcoming summit of South Asian leaders
FILE- Islamabad, Pakistan. 6 January, 2004
1. Various of South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) heads of state/government at closing session of 12th SAARC summit
2. Leaders attending summit
FILE- Car Nicobar, (Indian...
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CLEAN : Garment workers protest as Bangladesh
CLEAN : Garment workers protest as Bangladesh
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Fire in garment factory in Bangladesh breaks out, killing at least 10
Ten people were killed on Tuesday night in a garment factory blaze outside Bangladesh's capital, according to officials.
The cause of the fire at the Aswad garment factory in Gazipur outside Dhaka was not immediately known, but the...
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Protesters form human chain over working conditions in clothing industry
1. Wide of students, teachers and workers protesting outside the office of the Bangladesh garments manufacturing association
2. Mid of protesters
3. Mid of protesters chanting slogans
4. Wide of protesters forming human-chain, holding...
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One of the world's worst water poisoning incidents is still claiming victims
1. Various of villagers working near a pond, boating passing
2. Various of local people in a village in the suburbs of Dhaka
3. Mid of Salma, an arsenic patient, walking into health centre to consult with medic
4. Close up of Salma's...
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CLEAN : Bangladesh zoo plans to end years of loneliness for captive animals
Authorities at Bangladesh's largest zoo plans to import partners for lonely animals living out their lives in solitude at the Bangladesh National Zoo in the northern suburb of the capital Dhaka (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Garment workers march, demand better pay and safety standards
Hundreds of garment factory workers took part in a mass rally in Dhaka on Thursday to demand higher wages as well as safer and better conditions at work.
More than 1100 people died in April last year when the illegally constructed Rana...
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VOICED : Bangladeshis take plunge in worlds biggest swim lesson
VOICED : Bangladeshis take plunge in worlds biggest swim lesson
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Bangladesh - Soldiers try to prevent flood damage
Thousands of soldiers and civilians were labouring on Thursday (10/09) to protect flood-strained embankments along the four major flood-swollen rivers around the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka, much of which was already underwater. Some 70-75...
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Groups of workers clash in dispute over closure of garment factories
1. Various of protesters outside Al-Muslim Group garment factory, calling on the owners to reopen the factory
2. Protesters with bamboo sticks chanting, calling on the owners to reopen their factory
3. Groups of protesters with...
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ILO official appeals for more support for factory collapse victims, prayers
An official from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on Thursday called on all stake holders involved in the Rana Plaza factory disaster in Dhaka last year to take responsibility and "focus on the essential".
Gilbert Houngbo, the...
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CLEAN : FILE: Bangladesh mosque awarded Aga Khan architecture prize
A dome less mosque designed by a Bangladeshi woman architect is among six projects awarded the Aga Khan Award for Architecture
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Workers, labour leaders welcome move to ease union membership
Dhaka - 10 May 2013
1. Wide top shot of diggers searching through rubble of collapsed building
2. Mid of diggers searching through rubble
3. Wide of relatives waiting in front of site of collapsed building
Dhaka - 14 May 2013
4. Various...