Shipbreaking industry accident records suggest the industry treats its labour as expendable.

There is a certain drama in being mystified with all things retro and vintage.

Bangladesh should ratify the Hong Kong Convention, as the declaration will help the south Asian country become the leader in the ship recycling industry, Norwegian Ambassador Espen Rikter-Svendsen said today.

Dry weather, compounded by waning greenery and heavy construction work, has turned Dhaka's air seriously polluted.