Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Workers have protested again following the closure of eight factories belonging to the Pacific Jeans Group in the Chattogram EPZ.

On Saturday, workers from multiple factories gathered and demonstrated outside their facilities in the EPZ area around 9am.

Later, the workers dispersed after holding discussions with police and EPZ authorities.

EPZ Executive Director Abdus Sobhan told bdnews24.com that several Pacific factories had been closed and many workers were unaware of this. They arrived on Saturday morning to report for work and then launched demonstrations demanding the reopening of these factories.

EPZ Police Station chief Mohammed Jamir Hossain Zia told bdnews24.com that various Pacific factories were closed st...