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Benapole land port

Benapole transporters go on indefinite strike

Transporters at Benapole on Wednesday called on an indefinite strike to press their three-point demand, including the transfer of an official of the land port

Unloading at Benapole, 10 custom houses suspended on Tuesday

Unloading at Benapole, 10 custom houses suspended on Tuesday

Unloading of goods at 11 custom houses including Benapole will remain suspended on Tuesday as the C&F Agents’ Association announced a day-long strike

A forklift remain idle at Benapole port

Benapole transport owners call indefinite strike from Tuesday

Azim Uddin Gazi, general secretary of Benapole transport agency owners association, disclosed the decision on Monday

Afghan money changers wait for customers along a street near the currency exchange Sarai Shahzada market in Kabul on 15 May, 2022

Afghan money exchangers on strike after licence fee hike

Thousands of money exchangers shut shop across Afghanistan on Sunday after Taliban authorities imposed a steep hike in licence fees, the brokers' commission said, in a bid to slow down money ...

Palestinians carry the body of Ahmed Ibrahim Oweidat, who was killed during an Israeli forces operation, during his funeral in Jericho in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on 26 April, 2022

Israeli forces kill Palestinian in West Bank again

Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man and wounded three others in West Bank clashes early Wednesday, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA said, a day after the fatal shooting of another ...

Flames and smoke rise during Israeli airstrikes in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, 19 April, 2022

Israel hits Gaza after rocket attack as Jerusalem tensions spike

Israel carried out its first air strike on the Gaza Strip in months early Tuesday, in response to a rocket fired from the Palestinian enclave after a weekend of violence around a Jerusalem holy site

Demonstrators hold a banner during a protest against Pakistani airstrikes, in Khost on 16 April, 2022

Afghanistan death toll in 'Pakistan strikes' rises to at least 47: officials

The death toll from Pakistani military air strikes in the eastern Afghanistan provinces of Khost and Kunar has jumped to at least 47, officials said Sunday, as Islamabad urged Kabul to act against ...

A man sells meat

Beef, mutton prices go up in Sylhet after meat sellers strike

The price of beef was fixed at Tk 650 per kg and mutton at Tk 800 per kg in Sylhet metropolitan area in a meeting with traders on Tuesday, said Md Zahidul Islam, chief health officer of SCC

People waiting for train at the Chattogram railway station

Train service resumes after assurance from rail minister

The strike called by the running staff of Bangladesh Railway demanding withdrawal of the decision to exclude mileage allowance from the pension has been called off

A train at Kamalapur Railway Station, Dhaka

Railway running staff enforce strike, shut train movement all over the country

The running staff of Bangladesh railway have shut down the train movement all over the country demanding the withdrawal of the decision to exclude the mileage allowances from pension

Dhaka University student Md Mahiuddin Hawladar embarked upon a hunger strike from 1.30pm on Saturday demanding improvement of services at the medical centre of the university

'I am ready to sacrifice my limb'

Dhaka University student Md Mahiuddin Hawladar embarked on a hunger strike from 1.30pm on Saturday

Map of Cameroon

Teachers' strike highlights anger in Cameroon's school system

Four students sit on a bench playing a game on a smartphone. They have little else to do -- their school in the western town of Nkonsamgba is almost deserted, for their teachers are on strike

A view shows a convoy of pro-Russian troops during Ukraine-Russia conflict outside the separatist-controlled town of Volnovakha in the Donetsk region, Ukraine on 12 March, 2022

Strike on TV tower in Ukraine's west kills nine: Regional authorities

Nine people died and another nine received injuries on Monday when Russian forces hit a television tower outside the western Ukrainian city of Rivne, local authorities said

Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury, founder, Gonoshasthaya Kendra

Zafrullah Chowdhury calls half-day strike on 28 March

Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder and trustee Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury called a nationwide half-day hartal on 28 March protesting against the price hike of essentials

SBMCH nurses go on strike over police attack on colleague

SBMCH nurses go on strike over police attack on colleague

Nurses of Sher-e-Bangla Medical College and Hospital (SBMCH) in Barishal have gone on strike since Thursday morning in protest against an alleged attack on one of their colleagues by few cops

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