Workers from the garment sector block a road in Dhaka during a protest to demand payment of wages. Thousands of garment workers who produce items for top Western fast fashion brands took to Bangladesh’s streets to protest against unpaid wages, saying they were more afraid of starving than contracting the coronavirus.—AFP
The government’s constant threats to suspend KP’s elected dispensation over a political protest have escalated hostilities considerably. In that context, both sides did well to start talking.