LGIS holds sports event
London Grace International School, dedicated to fostering excellence in academics and athletics for 29 years, held its annual sports event at Strikers Field in Mohammadpur, Dhaka on Monday...
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DMTCL employees threaten to stop metro rail services from Friday
Some of the officials and employees of the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited have threatened to stop metro rail services on February 21 if their demand for independent service rules is not met...
Govt employees threaten strike from March 1
The government employees belonging to the grade 11 to grade 20 at a grand rally on Friday gave an ultimatum saying that they would begin a work abstention on March 1 across the country if their demands, including...
Container transport in CTG at halt
Prime mover and trailer workers in Chattogram on Wednesday went on strike, demanding justice for a prime mover driver and his assistants who were allegedly assaulted during an altercation between security guards and transport workers at the DC Park in Sitakunda鈥檚 Faujdarhat area...
PROTESTING AGAINST EVICTION DRIVE: Petrol pump owners withdraw strike after 8 hours
The Bangladesh Petroleum Dealers, Distributors, Agents and Petrol Pump Owners Association withdrew its strike eight hours after it had called for an indefinite strike in Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions from Wednesday morning protesting against a Roads and Highways Department鈥檚 recent eviction drive in Naogaon...
Fuel strike in Rangpur, Rajshahi withdrawn
Fuel strike in Rangpur and Rajshahi divisions enforced by the Bangladesh Petroleum, Dealers, Distributors, Agents and Petrol Pump Owners鈥� Association has been withdrawn after a fruitful meeting with the adviser to the Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry.
Petrol pump owners announce strike from Wednesday in Rajshahi, Rangpur
The Bangladesh Petrol Pump Owner鈥檚 Association has called for an indefinite strike in Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions from Wednesday morning, protesting against Roads and Highways Department鈥檚 recent eviction drive in Naogaon.
AL announces month long programme in Feb for Yunus鈥� resignation
The Awami League has announced a month-long demonstration, including leaflet distribution, protest rallies and processions, blockades, and general strike throughout February demanding the resignation of interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus...
Commuters鈥� woes deepen as Bangladesh Railway workers vow to carry on strike
The protesting leaders of the running staff members of the Bangladesh Railway on Tuesday said that they would not withdraw their strike until their demand was met...
Myanmar junta air strike kills 28
A Myanmar junta air strike killed 28 people, including children, and wounded 25 at a temporary detention area in western Rakhine state, an ethnic minority armed group said on Sunday...
Fresh air strikes in Gaza crush joy of ceasefire deal
After news of a ceasefire agreement sparked mass rejoicing in Gaza, residents woke up Thursday to columns of smoke, rubble and more deaths following new Israeli air strikes...
Myanmar junta air strike kills 15 civilians
A Myanmar junta air strike killed at least 15 civilians and wounded 10 others at a market in a gold-mining area in northern Kachin state, a spokesman for an ethnic rebel group that controls the area said on Sunday...
Zakir trumps Liton to give Sylhet first win
Zakir Hasan struck a 27 ball-58 as Sylhet Strikers registered its first win in the Bangladesh Premier League, beating Dhaka Capitals by three wickets at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium on Friday.
DU female students protest, seek accommodation
A group of female students of Dhaka University staged a sit-in and a symbolic hunger strike in front of the vice-chancellor鈥檚 residence on Monday morning, demanding accommodation facilities...
Israeli strikes kill 23 in Gaza
Gaza鈥檚 civil defence agency reported that Israeli strikes in the Palestinian territory had killed at least 23 people on Sunday, while the military said it had targeted more than 鈥�100 terror targets鈥� over the past two days.
Sylhet in search of first win at home聽
Sylhet Strikers will look for their first win in this edition of the Bangladesh Premier League when they take on the table-toppers Rangpur Riders, in the first match of the Sylhet phase at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium today.
Israeli strikes kill 26 in Gaza
Rescuers in Gaza said on Saturday that Israeli strikes across the Palestinian territory killed at least 26 people, the day after Hamas militants said peace talks were to resume.
ULAB students withdraw hunger strike
Students of the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh on Thursday night withdrew their hunger strike after the university authorities agreed to take measures regarding their demands.
ULAB students begin hunger strike demanding VC鈥檚 resignation
Students of the University Of Liberal Arts Bangladesh on Thursday began hunger strike, demanding resignation of vice-chancellor Imran Rahman...
Israeli strikes kill 12 in Gaza
Israeli strikes killed at least 12 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, mostly women and children, officials said on Wednesday, as the nearly 15-month war ground on into the new year with no end in sight...
Gaza healthcare nearing 鈥榯otal collapse鈥� due to Israeli strikes: UN
A United Nations report published Tuesday found that Israeli strikes on and near hospitals in the Gaza Strip had left healthcare in the Palestinian territory on the verge of collapse.
Water transport workers鈥� strike: Ctg port paralysed as strike continues for second day
An indefinite strike by water transport workers brought activities, including cargo unloading, at the Chattogram port, and at its outer anchorages to a grinding halt for the second consecutive day on Saturday.聽
Murder on vessel in Chandpur: Workers announce indefinite water transport strike
The Bangladesh Noujan Sramik Federation has announced an indefinite strike of all goods carrying water transport starting at 12:01am on December 27 demanding arrest of the killers of...
46 killed in Pakistan air attack on Eastern Afghanistan
Pakistan air strikes in an eastern border region of Afghanistan killed 46 civilians, the Taliban government said on Wednesday, whilst a Pakistan security official said the bombardment had targeted 鈥榯errorist hideouts鈥�.
Israeli strikes kill 28 in Gaza
Gaza鈥檚 civil defence agency said on Sunday Israeli strikes killed at least 28 Palestinians, as the director of one of two hospitals still operating in the territory鈥檚 north reported bombardment nearby.
Amazon says US strike caused 鈥榥o disruptions鈥�
A US strike targeting Amazon in the peak festive period extended into a second day Friday as the retail behemoth said the labor action would not affect its business.
Amazon workers in US strike days before Christmas
Thousands of workers at Amazon facilities across the United States went on strike Thursday, the Teamsters Union said, halting work at the height of the busy holiday gift-giving season...
Israel hits key Yemen sites
Yemen鈥檚 Huthi rebels on Thursday claimed a missile attack against Israel that was intercepted and prompted Israeli strikes on key infrastructure in Yemen including ports and energy facilities...
Israeli strikes kill 12 in Gaza
Gaza鈥檚 civil defence agency said Israeli strikes Monday across the territory killed at least 12 people, the majority displaced Palestinians taking shelter in a house in the north...
18 more Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes
Gaza鈥檚 civil defence agency reported Sunday that overnight Israeli strikes across the Palestinian territory killed at least 18 people, including four displaced individuals who had sought refuge in a tent.