Published on 12:00 AM, February 25, 2020

Silicosis kills one more worker

Another silicosis-affected stone-crushing labourer in Patgram upazila died on the way to Patgram Upazila Health Complex yesterday.

The deceased, Aminur Rahman, 42, who had been bedridden for the last two months, was son of Kachua Sheikh of Namazitari village under Burimari union.

Aminur was a member of silicosis affected stone-crushing labourers' compensation movement in Burimari Land Port area.