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October 15, 2025

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Bangladesh Garment Factory Fire kills 16, Toll can rise, he officially says

A firefighter sprays water from a high-rise building to sink the fire that broke out in a clothing factory and a chemical warehouse in Dhaka, Bangladesh, October 14th 2025.-Reuters The flame clothing unit spreads to a chemical warehouse. Firefighters recover 16 bodies as rescue efforts continue. The cause of the deadly flame has not yet been determined, officials say. Dhaka: A fire at a clothing plant in Bangladesh and a chemical warehouse next to it on Tuesday killed at least 16 people and injured several, while the death toll is expected to increase as rescue efforts continued, an employee said.

October 14, 2025

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At least 16 were killed as a chemical fire, clothing factory in Dhaka

Over 26,500 fires reported in Bangladesh last year amid wide neglect of security standards A relative shows a picture of a victim of a fire accident, working as a clothing factory worker outside the chemical and clothing plant in Dhaka on October 14, 2025. At least 16 people were killed after a fire through a chemical and clothing factory. Photo: AFP At least 16 people were killed on Tuesday, when a fire broke a chemical and clothing factory in the capital of Bangladesh Dhaka, officials said. The fire started in the factory warehouse before spreading to a nearby multi -clothing

August 24, 2025

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Ukraine drone attacks Russia’s Kursk Nuclear Factory, Novatek’s Ust-Luga Terminal

The Kursk (KNPP) nuclear power plant outside the city of Kurcatov, in Kursk, Russia. – Reuters/file Drone attacks reduce 50% of the functional capacity of the plant three. Radiation levels, the surrounding area remain within the normal limits. There are no injuries, Blaze was immediately extinguished, says the Plant Press Service. Ukrainian attacks overnight in many of Russia’s power and energy facilities were forced to reduce the reduction in capacity at the Kursk nuclear power plant and set a fuel export terminal on the Ust-Luga on fire, Russian officials said on Sunday. A drone attack at the Kursk nuclear plant,

June 9, 2025

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Pakistan’s power capacity hits 46,605 MW, the inert factory cost consumers

The country has increased the installed capacity of electricity production during the continuing financial year 2024-25, placing an additional burden on consumers. Capacity payments were the result of an increase in installed electricity production, which reached 46000 MW. Consumers pay Rs 2.5 to Rs 2.8 trillion Rs each year, which pay for inactivity plants that do not produce a unit. According to financial survey 2024-25 released here Monday, by July-March FY2025, the total installed capacity of Pakistan’s electricity production amounted to 46,605 MW, reflecting an increase of 1.6 % compared to 45,888 MW recorded during the corresponding period FY2024. The

The rise of Lee Jae-Myung from the Factory Factory to South Korea’s highest office

Listen to the article The South Koreans on Tuesday were elected a candidate for the Democratic Party (DP) Lee Jae-Myung as a new president of the country for a five-year term in a critical vote caused by a failed attempt by the Yoon Suk YEOL predecessor to invoke Military Law last December. Lee, 61, secured more than 49% of the votes to become the 14th president of South Korea, according to New Yonhapciting the electoral authority. He had, until recently, faced legal and political challenges in his march to the presidency. The temporary turnout of voters, including early and external

January 2, 2025

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Factory activity ends in 2024 on a weak basis

LONDON: Factory activity in Asia, Europe and the US ended 2024 on a soft note as expectations for the new year soured amid rising trade risks from Donald Trump’s second presidency and China’s fragile economic recovery. A manufacturing slowdown in the euro zone intensified last month, with little sign of a recovery anytime soon as the bloc’s three biggest economies – Germany, France and Italy – remained mired in an industrial slump. December manufacturing purchasing managers’ indexes from across Asia released on Thursday showed a slowdown in factory activity in China and South Korea, although there were some signs of

October 28, 2024

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PM Modi, his Spanish counterpart inaugurates military aircraft factory in India

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez addresses delegates during the inauguration of a Tata-Airbus Final Assembly Line complex for the manufacture of Airbus C295 aircraft in Vadodara, India, on October 28, 2024. — Reuters NEW DELHI: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez welcomed India on Monday with a flower-topped open-top parade alongside his counterpart Narendra Modi, as Madrid seeks to boost investment in the world’s fifth-largest economy. The duo waved to crowds in a vehicle smothered in orange marigold garlands on their way to inaugurate a military aircraft factory, a partnership between Tata Advanced Systems and Airbus, in Vadodara in Gujarat state.

September 10, 2024

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A strike at a Samsung factory in India halts production for a second day amid a dispute over wages

Samsung Electronics production at a key plant in southern India was disrupted for a second day by hundreds of workers striking for higher wages on Tuesday, as top executives tried to resolve a rare episode of labor unrest. South Korea-based Samsung, India’s biggest consumer electronics company, sees the country as a key growth market, competing with the likes of LG Electronics to make everything from TVs and refrigerators to smartphones. The strike-hit factory in Sriperumbudur, the smaller of Samsung’s two Indian factories, employs about 1,800 people and makes electronics rather than smartphones. But it still contributes 20 percent to 30

August 9, 2024

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Pak Suzuki closes factory indefinitely due to CKD kit delay

KARACHI: Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited (PSMCL) has halted production at its Karachi plant indefinitely due to delay in approval of Completely-Knocked Down (CKD) kits, which have been blocked at the port for the past 45 days. This is the first plant closure this year. The closure has caused significant financial strain. PSMCL is struggling to cover billions of rupees in detention and compensation fees, while the government is losing taxes and duties due to lack of production and sales, according to Shafiq Ahmed Shaikh, Head of Corporate Affairs at PSMCL. Industry associations, including the Pakistan Association of Automobile Manufacturers

One dead and 21 missing in South Korea after deadly fire at battery factory

This photo shows an aerial view of firefighters working to extinguish a fire at a lithium battery factory in Hwaseong, South Korea on June 24, 2024. — AFP At least one person was killed and 21 others are “missing” after a large fire broke out at a lithium battery factory in South Korea on Monday as the blaze continued to rage, authorities said. The lithium battery factory, owned by a South Korean mainstream battery maker, is located in Hwaseong, just south of the capital Seoul. AFP mentionted. “We still can’t go in and carry out a rescue operation. We will

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