Drug store strike postponed in Barisal
Barisal – The wildcat strike called by drugstore owners in the city has been postponed after three hours. Kazi Mofizul Islam, Barisal district president of Bangladesh Chemist and Druggist Association,...
View ArticleJamaat calls strike for Tuesday, Wednesday
Dhaka – Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami party has called a two-day nationwide strike beginning Tuesday to protest a Supreme Court verdict that rejected a review petition by one of its central leaders...
View ArticleCountrywide Jamaat strike goes casually
Dhaka: First day of two day long Bangladesh Jamaat e Islami strike across the country protesting their leader Kamaruzzaman’s death sentence which was upheld over review petition by Supreme Court has...
View ArticleJamaat strike draws no response
Dhaka: Second day of two day long Bangladesh Jamaat e Islami strike across the country protesting their leader Kamaruzzaman’s death sentence which was upheld over review petition by Supreme Court has...
View ArticleDeadly bomb attacks strike Sinai
International Desk: At least 14 people have been killed in separate bomb attacks in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, security forces have said. Eight people died and 45 others were injured in an explosion...
View ArticleBNP calls strike on Wednesday
Dhaka: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) called strike without Dhaka and Chittagong city corporation area on Wednesday to protest against the attack on Khaleda Zia’s motorcade in capital Kawranbazar....
View ArticlePassengers suffer as transport strike continues in southern districts
Dhaka – Hundreds of passengers stranded at different parts of southern Bangladesh as workers continued transport strike in southern routes to demand release of two staff members of a bus accused of...
View ArticleGanajagaran Mancha calls half-day strike Tuesday
Dhaka – Ganajagaran Mancha has announced a half-day strike for Tuesday to demand arrest of the killers of the secularist bloggers and publishers by suspected Islamists those who wanted Bangladesh to be...
View ArticleJamaat calls nationwide strike for Monday
Dhaka – Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has announced a day-long strike across Bangladesh for Monday to protest the execution of its secretary general Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mujahid over crimes he committed...
View ArticleClasses, exams resume at public universities
Dhaka – Classes and examinations at all public and autonomous universities have been resumed after the teachers end non-stop strike that they had called to protest disparity in national pay scale....
View ArticleJamaat calls strike for Wednesday to protest verdict
Dhaka – Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has called a daylong strike for Wednesday across the country to what the party says protest the verdict by an appeal court that upheld death sentence for one of its...
View ArticleCNG-run auto rickshaw drivers call strike in Dhaka
Dhaka – The first spell of a 24-hour strike called by drivers of compressed natural gas-run auto rickshaws passed off peacefully in Dhaka on Sunday. The drivers called the strike from 6 in the morning...
View ArticleJamaat calls daylong strike for Monday
Dhaka – Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami has called a nationwide dawn-to-dusk strike for Monday protesting what it says a government move to repeal constitutional provision of Islam as state-religion. Acting...
View ArticleHardly any impact of Jamaat called strike
Dhaka – The nationwide strike called Monday by Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami to protest what it says a conspiracy against Islam as state-religion has hardly got any public support. People from almost all...
View ArticleJute-mill workers call off strike
Dhaka – Workers at state-run jute mills on Wednesday called off the strike after the government assured them to implement their five point demands in phases. The leaders of the collective bargaining...
View ArticleHalf-day strike to protest Tanu murder
Dhaka – The half-day strike across Bangladesh passed off generally peaceful with activists and students asking the government to expedite the investigation into the murder of Comilla Victoria College...
View ArticleJamaat calls strike for Sunday to protest verdict
Dhaka – Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami party has called a daylong strike for Sunday across Bangladesh to protest a verdict by the Supreme Court that confirmed death sentence of the party chief for war...
View ArticleJamaat calls strike for Thursday
Dhaka – Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami party has called a day-long strike across Bangladesh to protest the execution of its chief over the crimes committed during the country’s war of liberation against...
View ArticleHardly any impact of Jamaat strike in Bangladesh
Dhaka – The nationwide strike called by Bangladesh Jammat-e-Islami party drawn hardly any response from the public Thursday. The party has called the strike to protest execution of its chief Motiur...
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