report in The Island, Mar 1, 2023Public sector trade unions yesterday (28) vowed to go ahead with their one-day strike scheduled for today (01) to pressure the government to reverse new tax regime. Spokesperson for the trade union collective, Ranjan Jayalal, told The Island that workers in sectors such as petroleum, electricity, ports, water supply and drainage, health, education, banking would join the strike. Jayalal said that the issuance of an extraordinary gazette Monday (27)…
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report in Prothom Alo, Feb 11, 2023Bangladesh Nationalist Party will march at all unions across the country today, Saturday amid counter programmes of the ruling Awami League. BNP leaders said the aim of their programmes is to involve general people at the village level in its anti-government movement. Alongside BNP, different anti-government parties and alliances will also hold these programmes simultaneously. BNP central leaders said their leaders and activists at the village level are in…