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Protests continue against removal of Khulna University teachers
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:10am on January 25, 2021
Different left leaning political parties and student organisations on Sunday protested against the dismissal of a teacher and removal of two teachers of Khulna University...
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Protest caravans in Brazil demand Bolsonaro ouster over pandemic
Agence France-Presse . Brasília | Updated at 10:43pm on January 24, 2021
Thousands of people on Saturday joined caravans in several Brazilian cities to demand the ouster of president Jair Bolsonaro over his handling of the coronavirus...
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BSU protests at rape incidents
DU correspondent | Updated at 11:52pm on January 15, 2021
Bangladesh Students Union brought out a procession at Shahbagh in Dhaka on Friday evening protesting at rape incidents across the country. Demonstrators carried torches at...
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Recitation artistes protest at violence against women
Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:51pm on January 15, 2021
Female recitation artistes from Sylhet protested at violence against women reciting poems in an online programme held on Friday. The programme titled Amra Nemechhi Pathe...
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Dhaka protests at Pompeo remarks on Al-Qaida presence
Diplomatic Correspondent | Updated at 11:49pm on January 13, 2021
The government on Wednesday protested against a statement of the US secretary of state Michael R Pompeo. In his statement, Pompeo mentioned Bangladesh as a...
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Growing protests over threat of US bio weapons
Vladimir Platov | Updated at 12:00am on January 12, 2021
THE spread of coronavirus infection in the world has inadvertently forced the leading powers and the UN to open their eyes to many issues and,...
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GTUC protests at police attack on garment workers
Our Correspondent . Narayanganj | Updated at 11:33pm on January 10, 2021
Garments trade union activists on Sunday staged demonstration in front of the Narayanganj Press Club in Narayanganj to protest at Saturday’s police attack on Kuntong...
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Right to protest
AG Noorani | Updated at 12:00am on January 10, 2021
RECENT events in India have brought to the fore the dimensions of the right to protest, which is itself absolute except in cases of extreme...
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Women cultivate a new voice in Indian farm protests
Agence France-Presse . Kundli | Updated at 11:00am on January 06, 2021
India’s rural landscape is notoriously male-dominated, but thousands of women have become a pillar of the farmer protests blocking roads into New Delhi that have...
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Protest seeks government step for sending expats to Qatar
Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:28am on January 06, 2021
Several hundred people, who returned home from Qatar losing their works following the COVID-19 pandemic, held a demonstration in front of the foreign ministry in...