Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Clashes broke out between garment workers and police in Dhaka's Mirpur area on Tuesday as protests over wage demands entered their fourth consecutive day, with police resorting to tear gas and baton charges to bring the situation under control.

The clashes came hours after several garment factories, particularly in Mirpur, partially resumed operations in the morning, with workers beginning to return to their workplaces.

However, tensions flared again as workers came out of factories and took to the streets, prompting police to intervene. Security personnel used tear gas and baton charges to disperse the protesters and restore order.

The situation is now more or less under control, with police personnel continuing to pa...