HUNGER STRIKE
Post-deprived BCL leaders begin indefinite sit-in protesting ‘fresh assault’
A faction of Bangladesh Chhatra League leaders, who were deprived of posts in the new central committee of the pro-Awami League student body, begin an indefinite sit-in programme on Dhaka University campus protesting a “fresh assault” on them.
Demand for Ducsu Re-election: Protesters end hunger strike
Protesting Dhaka University students ended their “hunger strike until death” last night after the authorities assured them of listening to their complaints and making the Ducsu electoral process more transparent.
Viqarunnisa students call off hunger strike after 2hrs
Students of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College call off their hunger strike two hours after they started the strike demanding release of their teacher Hasna Hena, who was arrested in a case filed on charge of "provoking a ninth-grader to commit suicide".
Moulvibazar teen on hunger strike for acceptance as wife
A teenager has sat in indefinite hunger strike in front of the house of her alleged lover demanding that he marry her in Kamalganj upazila of Moulvibazar.
Akhtar Hossen unmoved
A student of Dhaka University is continuing for the second day a solitary hunger strike demanding retake of 'Gha' unit admission test, the result of which has been published.
Pvt primary teachers continue hunger strike for 8th day
The teachers of non-government primary schools are continuing their “hunger strike” for the eighth consecutive day at Jatiya Press Club in Dhaka, demanding nationalisation of their institutions.
Hunger Strike: 18 more madrasa teachers fall sick
Eighteen more teachers of Ebtedayee madrasa fall sick on the fourth day of their ongoing indefinite hunger strike in front of the Jatiya Press Club in Dhaka.
Teachers’ demo getting bigger, 50 sick so far
The hunger strike of teachers demanding enlistment into the Monthly Pay Order (MPO) system is gaining pace and seeing participation of hundreds others as it enters day four.
Assistant pry teachers end hunger strike
The assistant primary teachers, who have been observing an indefinite hunger strike over upgrading their salary scale since Saturday, called off the programme yesterday following assurance of measures to meet their demand.
Students of 7 DU affiliated end hunger strike on assurance
Students of 2011-12 academic sessions of the seven colleges affiliated with Dhaka University end their daylong hunger strike following an assurance from the university administration.
Journos threaten hunger strike, chain of demo
A group of journalists has threatened of hunger strike and subsequently a series of demonstrations in demand for a new pay scale, the ninth wage board.
Cultural activists to observe hunger strike protesting killings
Sammilita Sangskritik Jote will go for a mass hunger strike at the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka, protesting the ongoing killings, destruction and anarchy on the street, on March 6