Mamata celebrates with star-studded show

Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly, Olympian footballers P K Banerjee and Chuni Goswami, actor Mithun Chakraborty and dancer Thankamani Kutti were among the 24 celebrities who were today conferred the 3rd Bangabibhusan award instituted by ...

statesman news service KOLKATA, 17 MAY: Chief minister Miss Mamata Banerjee will honour 23 personalities with Bangabibhusan and six sports personalities with Bangabhusan at a function on 20 May to celebrate the completion of two years of her ...

Different labour rights bodies and organisations on Friday demanded that the government ensure safety of the workers at their workplaces and the workers right to trade union. Saif-Ud-Dahar Smriti Rakkha Committee, fortnightly Sramik Awaj, ...

The police on Monday stopped the march of the Communist Party of Bangladesh and the Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal towards secretariat at secretariat link road beside National Press Club. The marchers sat on the street and held a protest rally there.

Politicians, academics and labour leaders on Friday called for holding a national convention of garment workers in the capital next month to resolve the crisis being faced by the garment sector. Garments Sramik Sangram Parishad, a combine of the ...

Kolkata, May 1 UNI) Dadasaheb Phalke awardee Soumitra Chatterjee will be honoured with 'Banga Vibhushan' by the state government this year. Writers' Buildings sources today said that besides Chatterjee, Sourav Ganguly, PK Banerjee, Chuni Goswami, ...

A group organisations working in garment workers rights are going to call a dawn-to-dusk strike at all apparel factories in the country for Sunday demanding arrest of the owner of Rana Plaza in Savar. At least 230 people, mostly garment workers, ...

Garments workers are likely to announce tougher agitation programmes from their rally to be held at Shapla Square at Motijheel on April 27 in protest against the 13-point demands of Islamist outfit Hefajat-e-Islam. Garments workers will go for ...

SAVAR TRAGEDY (PHOTO STORY) Most Popular Most E-mailed Feedback HOMENATIONAL SAVAR BUILDING COLLAPSE Staff Correspondent Left-leaning political parties and apparel sector rights organisations on Wednesday demanded the arrest of the owner of the ...