Dhaka-Tangail highway blocked again by garment workers, BGB deployed

Garment workers have once again staged a protest on the Dhaka-Tangail highway in Kaliakair upazila of Gazipur, demanding that the minimum monthly wage be raised to Tk 30,000.They blocked the highway in the Chandra Palli Bidyut area from 7:00am on Monday.The blockade has caused traffic congestion stretching at least 10km on both sides of the highway, leaving passengers and drivers travelling to…