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Opinion / Dysfunctional political demonstrations and the disruption in daily life
As the country heads into another election season, political demonstrations will definitely be on the rise.
Cancel decision to hike gas price: BNP to govt
BNP has demanded that the government cancel its recent decision to hike price of gas by 22.78 percent.
Sexual harassment: Students of Medical Assistant Training School continue demo
Protesting sexual harassment incidents on campus, students of Bagerhat Medical Assistant Training School (MATS) are continuing demonstration for the second day on the campus.
Hong Kong reels from worst clashes in months
Hong Kong is reeling from some of the worst clashes to rock the city in months after hardcore pro-democracy protesters hurled petrol bombs at police who fired tear gas and deployed water cannon, before making mass arrests inside train stations.
Unpaid Wages: Workers block highway for over 5 hours
Garment workers of a factory blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway for around five hours at Chhoydana Degerchala in Gazipur yesterday morning demanding arrears.
DMCH Interns' Demonstration / Patients suffer as outdoor unit locked for hrs
Treatment at the outpatient department of Dhaka Medical College Hospital remained suspended for about four and a half hours yesterday, causing suffering to patients from across the country.
16th amendment verdict: Pro-AL, BNP lawyers stage demo, counter-demo
Pro-Awami League and pro-BNP lawyers stage demonstrations and counter-demonstrations at different bar premises across the country, for the third day, over the Supreme Court verdict on 16th amendment to the constitution.
Teacher assault: Brac University students continue protest
Brac University students take to the streets for the second consecutive day over the alleged assault on a teacher of the privately-run university.
Batons, teargas not enough
The college students were unarmed while protesting at Shahbagh on Thursday. Nobody saw them damage any vehicles or attack anyone. In fact, police pounced on them with batons and fired teargas shells.
Nazim murder: JnU students threaten strike Sunday
Jagannath University students threaten to go for an all-out strike on the campus on Sunday demanding arrest of their fellow Nazim’s killers.
BNP to stage demo protesting arrest warrant for Khaleda
BNP will stage demonstration across the country on Monday protesting the arrest warrant against the party’s Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
5 hurt as Ctg factory guards ‘fire’ on road crash protesters
Five people are injured when security guards of a steel mill allegedly opened gunfire during a demonstration following a death in a road crash in Sitakunda upazila of Chittagong.
Medical test protesters to demo at Shahbagh tomorrow
Students to hold a demonstration at Dhaka’s Shahbagh to press for retake of medical and dental college admission tests.
WATCH NOW: Students continue demo for medical admission retake
Students seeking retake of medical and dental college admission tests continue demonstration in Dhaka. They allege question paper leak into the exams that were held last Friday.
RMG workers block highway in Gazipur for salary
Agitating garment workers in Gazipur block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway demanding their salaries and festival bonus for the upcoming Eid-ul-Azha.
Cops fire on anti-VAT student demo: 15 hurt
East West University students clash with police during demonstration protesting VAT on tuition fees. Badda-Rampura road blockaded for half-an-hour.
4 held for anti-Modi demo
Police detain four including a woman from Dhaka for demonstrating against visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
20-party calls hartal for Wednesday
BNP-led 20-party alliance announces countrywide hartal for Wednesday protesting today’s attack on BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s motorcade. Dhaka and Chittagong metropolitan areas will remain out of the hartal purview.