Protests, vandalism, blockades and arson by garment workers
in Gazipur have taken a toll on the district’s tourism sector. Following five
consecutive days of unrest, many tourists have canceled their advance resort
bookings. Disruptions to road traffic and concerns over security have also
reduced the number of visitors to tourist attractions. As a result, tourism
businesses are facing financial losses. Meanwhile, employees of resorts and
entertainment centers are spending idle hours due to...