Temporary Laborers of Bangladesh Railway (TLR) blocked the railway tracks as part of a protest program for regularization of their jobs in Dhaka. Due to this, rail communication with capital Dhaka around the country is closed for about 5 hours. Around 8000 workers are working temporarily in railways across the country. The job will be made permanent after working for 3 years as per the contract. But many have not been made permanent even after 15 years. Dhaka Bangladesh - ZUMAk174 20230716_zip_k174_007

Temporary Laborers of Bangladesh Railway (TLR) blocked the railway tracks as part of a protest program for regularization of their jobs in Dhaka. Due to this, rail communication with capital Dhaka around the country is closed for about 5 hours. Around 8000 workers are working temporarily in railways across the country. The job will be made permanent after working for 3 years as per the contract. But many have not been made permanent even after 15 years. Dhaka Bangladesh - ZUMAk174 20230716_zip_k174_007

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Recording Date: Jul 16, 2023

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July 16, 2023, Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh: Temporary Laborers of Bangladesh Railway (TLR) blocked the railway tracks as part of a protest program for regularization of their jobs in Dhaka. Due to this, rail communication with capital Dhaka around the country is closed for about 5 hours. Around 8000 workers are working temporarily in railways across the country. The job will be made permanent after working for 3 years as per the contract. But many have not been made permanent even after 15 years. Dhaka Bangladesh - ZUMAk174 20230716_zip_k174_007

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