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Now, Palli Bidyut Samity workers threaten strike

Palli Bidyut Samity leaders to meet with REB, Power Division chiefs

HarperCollins union begins strike, citing wages, diversity

In recent years, entry- and mid-level employees throughout publishing have been increasingly vocal on social media about their unhappiness with wages, workloads and diversity.

Import-export thru’ Benapole port suspended for 5 days

The export-import operations through Benapole Land Port in Jessore remain suspended for five days due to an indefinite strike in the Indian side.

Food transporters begin indefinite strike in Rajshahi, Rangpur

Rajshahi Divisional Food Transport (Road) Conductors’ Association announces an indefinite strike from Sunday demanding increase of their transportation cost.

Football: Argentine games suspended as players strike

Footballers in Argentina pushed ahead with a strike on Friday over unpaid wages, forcing the year's first league games to be suspended despite a $22 million government payout, officials said.

Football: Strike possible as US women fight for equality

Members of the reigning Women's World Cup champion United States national team vow to push their case for equal pay to the US men's team as far as it takes.

Anticipation high for England

The Tigers are going through gruelling training sessions and eager to return to Test cricket.

Barisal medical interns call off strike

Interns at Barisal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital call off their indefinite strike following an assurance of fulfillment of their demand from the hospital authorities.

RU teachers postpone strike till May 28

Teachers at Rajshahi University have postponed till May 28 the ongoing strike they enforced soon after the murder of Prof AFM Rezaul Karim Siddiquee. The decision came following the assurance from three ministers and IGP of taking steps to arrest the culprits.

May 6, 2016
May 6, 2016

Transport workers’ strike in Ctg Monday

Bangladesh Road Transport Worker’s Federation announced to enforce a 24-hr strike for Monday in greater Chittagong to meet their six-point demand.

April 15, 2016
April 15, 2016

RMCH interns strike protesting ‘attack’ over dead patient

Intern doctors of Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH) observe a three-hour strike protesting alleged attack on them by the police and others.

April 11, 2016
April 11, 2016

Khulna jute mills workers block road, rail routes

State-run jute mills’ workers of Khulna have blockaded the road and railway in the district to press for their five-point demand. The blockade is running parallel to a strike they are observing since April 4.

April 10, 2016
April 10, 2016

Rangpur medical interns postpone strike

Interns at Rangpur Medical College Hospital postpones their indefinite strike after a meeting with the hospital authorities.

March 14, 2016
March 14, 2016

City people suffer badly

City dwellers had to endure transport crisis yesterday, especially during the morning rush hour, as a section of the CNG-run auto-rickshaw drivers went on a 24-hour strike.

March 13, 2016
March 13, 2016

Dhaka commuters suffer as 3-wheeler drivers begin strike

A section of CNG-run auto-rickshaw drivers begin their 24-hour strike this morning, causing city dwellers to suffer due to the lack of three-wheeler vehicles in different parts of Dhaka city during the morning rush hour.

March 12, 2016
March 12, 2016

Dhaka CNG drivers to go 24hr strike tomorrow

CNG-run auto-rickshaw drivers will enforce a 24-hour strike in Dhaka city from tomorrow morning to press home their demands.

February 4, 2016
February 4, 2016

Teachers extend ‘no agitation’ till Feb 23

Public university teachers have extended their “no agitation” plan over their issue of eradicating discrepancies in new pay scale until February 23.

January 25, 2016
January 25, 2016

Water transport staff threaten non-stop strike

Water transport workers yesterday threatened to go on an indefinite strike from Wednesday to press home their 15-point demand including wage hike.

January 24, 2016
January 24, 2016

Strike to go on until cases withdrawn

Physicians demonstrating in Chittagong for the withdrawal of cases filed against their colleagues now demand that a panel comprising