Hartal Violence

Hartal Violence

4 vehicles torched in Ctg, Gazipur

Alleged pickets torch and vandalise four vehicles in Chittagong and Gazipur during the countrywide daylong hartal enforced by Jamaat-e-Islami.

4 arson victims die at DMCH

Four including three of the nine who suffered severe burns in the mindless petrol bomb attack on a truck in Magura succumbed to their injuries at DMCH

Violence decreasing: IGP

IGP AKM Shahidul Hoque says incidents of sabotage have been on the decrease due to police actions

5 burnt in Feni firebomb attack

Five people suffer burns as miscreants hurled firebombs at a truck in Dagonbhuiyan upazila of Feni

Magura fisheries office set on fire

Miscreants set fire to the fisheries office in Magura town and exploded at least seven crude bombs there early Monday, police said.

Hartals, blockades make timely textbook distribution uncertain

Printers cannot give delivery of textbooks due to hartals and blockades. Photo shows staff of a press at Kandir Par in Comilla city pile up books in storeroom. PHOTO: STAR
Printers cannot give delivery of textbooks due to hartals and blockades. Photo shows staff of a press at Kandir Par in Comilla city pile up books in storeroom. PHOTO: STAR
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Hartals, blockades hamper transportation of fertiliser

A number of vessels loaded with fertiliser, coal and other goods wait for days for their turn to unload the goods at Baghabari river port in Sirajganj district as the already overloaded godowns and the yards of the port can hardly accommodate any more. Inset, huge fertiliser lies stockpiled on the premises of the port due to transport problem caused by continuous political agitation like blockades and hartals during the last couple of weeks. PHOTO: STAR
A number of vessels loaded with fertiliser,...

Rangpur hartal progressing peacefully

The 48-hour hartal enforced by the Jatiya Party in Rangpur division is progressing peacefully today.

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JP calls hartal in Rangpur div for tomorrow

The Jatiya Party has called a 48-hour hartal (shutdown) in Rangpur division for tomorrow demanding release of its party chief HM Ershad and protesting blasts at its district party office.

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Jamaat calls hartal for Sunday

The Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday announced it will hold a gayebana janaza for its assistant secretary general, war criminal Abdul Quader Mollah today and enforce a countrywide shutdown on Sunday.
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