According to HEED Bangladesh, 14,703 tuberculosis patients were found including 2,233 people among the tea gardens workers in 16 upazilas of Sylhet, Habiganj and Moulvibazar last year while 13,385 ...

Tea garden workers are among the lowest paid in the country. “Nearly 150,000 tea workers have joined the strike today,” said Sitaram Bin, a committee member of the Bangladesh Tea Workers ...

There are 162 commercially-based tea gardens in greater Chittagong, Greater Sylhet, Panchagarh, Thakurgaon and Lalmonirhat in Bangladesh. 3% of the world's tea production is manufactured in Bangladesh ...

Nearly 17,000 workers at state-owned tea estates have not been paid for three months, affecting at least 30,000 of their dependents ...

Apart from Jaflong, other tourist spots such as Bichanakandi, Swamp Forest Ratargul, Pantumai Waterfall, Jaflong Tea Garden, and Mayabi Waterfall have also drawn significant numbers of tourists.

More than 2,500 workers from several tea gardens owned by Burjan Tea Company -- including Burjan, Charagang, and Kalagul -- are facing severe financial hardship, without being paid their wages and ...

T he Bangladesh vs Ireland women's T20I series trophy unveiling happened with a unique touch to the proceedings. Set in the picturesque Malnichhara Tea Estate in Sylhet, captains Nigar Sultana ...

However, the first commercial tea garden was established in 1857 in Malnicherra, in the eastern city of Sylhet. Due to the drink’s popularity, tea production as well as the number of commercial ...