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Fear, like blazes, spreads rapidly in Bangladesh garment factories

Posted: December 16, 2012 at 3:04 a.m.

In the panic that spread after shouts of “fire” sent workers racing out of the Apparel Today factory, 23-year-old Morzina Begum was injured after tumbling over a broken railing and bled to death.

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Business, Pages 71 on 12/16/2012

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