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hunger strike

Students of the Geography and Environmental Sciences Department of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) stage a hunger strike in front of Academic Building-2 on 16 August 2026, demanding an end to session jam and implementation of their five-point demands. Photo: Collected.

Rokeya University students go on hunger strike with 5-point demand

The students began the strike in front of the main gate of Academic Building-2 around 11am.

Sonam Wangchuk, an Indian education reformer, who has been on hunger strike, rests on stage before being taken to the hospital by the authorities during a sit-in protest called by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) demanding the resignation of Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, India, 18 July. Photo: Reuters

India court allows activist Wangchuk to be moved to private hospital, legal website says

Sonam Wangchuk speaks to his wife when he was at the protest site during his ongoing hunger strike, demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged examination irregularities. Photo: ANI/File Photo

Wangchuk can end hunger strike, says wife, sets condition as crowd swells for CJP march to parliament on 20 July

Leaders of the Chattogram Port Protection Committee stage a symbolic hunger strike at the Chattogram Press Club on Saturday, 18 July 2026. Photo: TBS

Ctg Port Protection Committee stages hunger strike demanding halt to lease plans for 2 terminals

Sonam Wangchuk, an Indian education reformer, who has been on hunger strike, rests on stage during a sit-in protest called by CJP demanding the resignation of Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, India, July 14, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Bhawika Chhabra

Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk's fast enters 20th day as parliament march nears

Sonam Wangchuk, an Indian education reformer, who has been on hunger strike, rests on stage during a sit-in protest called by CJP demanding the resignation of Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, India, July 14, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Bhawika Chhabra

Why Sonam Wangchuk is on hunger strike

Sonam Wangchuk, an Indian education reformer, who has been on hunger strike, rests on stage during a sit-in protest called by CJP demanding the resignation of Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, India, July 14, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Bhawika Chhabra

Activist Sonam Wangchuk enters 18th day of hunger strike as Delhi court hears plea for medical intervention

Photo: TBS

Barishal University student goes on hunger strike alleging unfair treatment over failing 5 subjects

Umer Khalid, a 22-year-old Palestine Action prisoner. Photo: Collected

Palestine Action hunger striker could die within days, doctor warns

Protesters from "Palestine Action" demonstrate on the roof of Guardtech Group in Brandon, Suffolk, Britain, July 1, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Chris Radburn

Two Palestine Action-linked detainees end 73-day hunger strike in UK prison

BNP leader Dr Khandaker Akbar Hossain Bablu, along with locals, is on a hunger strike demanding a review of the party’s nominated candidate for the Manikganj-1, in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka on 18 December 2025. Photo: TBS

BNP leader goes on hunger strike over Manikganj-1 nomination

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EC urges Amjanatar Dal’s Tarek to end hunger strike, file appeal for party registration

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634 community healthcare providers on hunger strike demanding arrears