Road-blockade

Students have blocked the Shahbagh intersection to press their three-point demand, including the resignation of the education minister. They blocked the intersection at around 6 pm on Wednesday. Earlier on Wednesday, the protesting students began a long march toward the Secretariat after staging a road blockade and demonstration for about half an hour at the Science Laboratory intersection. They remained at the Education Building intersection until around 6 pm After nearly two hours of de...

HSC examinees have gathered outside the Bangladesh Secretariat after blocking the road at Science Lab intersection in the capital, pressing three demands, including the resignation of Education Adviser Dr. A N M Ehsanul Hoque Milon. Police obstructed them there. At around 3 pm on Wednesday, the examinees began marching toward the Secretariat from Science Lab intersection. After 3:45 pm, when the students reached the area in front of the Secretariat, police stopped them with barricades. T...

Amid an intensified movement by HSC examinees, Education Adviser Dr. A N M Ehsanul Hoque Milon has held a meeting with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. During the meeting, the education adviser is briefing the prime minister in detail on the overall situation. The meeting began Tuesday afternoon at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban. The students took to the streets mainly demanding the education adviser’s resignation over the holding of the HSC and equivalent examinations during adverse weather con...

Students demanding the resignation of the education minister are staging a sit-in protest in front of the Parliament Building after marching from Science Lab in the capital. They took position in front of Gate No. 2 of the Parliament Building at around 6 pm on Tuesday. Earlier on Tuesday, students blocked the road at the Science Lab intersection in the capital, pressing three demands, including the resignation of Education Minister A N M Ehsanul Hoque Milon. They later staged demonstrati...

Students have staged protests against the holding of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations despite severe weather conditions. They have also alleged errors in the Physics question paper and said the questions were excessively difficult. Over these issues, protesting students have demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dr. A N M Ehsanul Hoque Milon. Today, Tuesday, they organized road blockades, rallies and processions in the capital and several districts across the country....