Road Block

Road Block

They blocked the Banglamotor–Shahbagh road around 10:30pm, bringing traffic on the busy thoroughfare to a standstill. Photo: Md Jahidul Islam/TBS

43rd BCS non-cadre aspirants block Banglamotor-Shahbagh road

Photo: UNB

Hefazat activists block highways in Chattogram after leader's death in road crash

The demonstration began around 11am with a nearly one-kilometre-long human chain. By 11:45am, protesters sat on the highway, halting traffic on both lanes and causing severe congestion. Photo: TBS

Islami Bank officials stage hourlong blockade on Dhaka-Ctg highway over mass termination

Students of Dhaka Polytechnic Institute block roads in Tejgaon on 17 September 2025. Photo: Collected

Polytechnic students block roads in Dhaka, other districts over 4-point demand

Locals fell trees to block highway in Faridpur on 11 September 2025. Photo: TBS

Constituency demarcation: Highways blocked in Faridpur, hartal observed in Bagerhat

Locals protest for the second day in Faridpur over upazila boundary changes. Photo: Collected.

Faridpur unrest: Blockade lifted for tonight, protest to resume tomorrow over reassigning unions ahead of national election

Photo: TBS

Brahmanbaria re-demarcation: Upon assurance, protesters lift Dhaka-Sylhet highway blockade after 2hrs

Army deployed in Banani 11 to disperse rickshaw pullers on 21 April 2025. Photo: TBS

Battery-run rickshaw drivers clash with locals over ban in Banani, quelled by army

In Khulna, students from four polytechnic institutes halted a train over the implementation of the six-point demands. Photo: Collected

Polytechnic students stage nationwide demos, disrupt traffic at key points

The students took position at the capital’s Saat Rasta intersection around 10am on 16 April 2025 and declared that they would not leave until their demands were addressed. Photo: Bangla News 24

Traffic comes to halt as Polytechnic students block Tejgaon's Saat Rasta

Battery-run auto-rickshaw drivers blocked the busy Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Gazipur on 4 March. Photo: UNB

Battery-run auto-rickshaw drivers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway over driver's alleged murder

The protest began around 8:30pm when workers from the factory, located in Karnapara, took to the highway after repeated delays in payment. Photo: TBS

Garment workers lift blockade on Dhaka-Aricha highway after 2hr protest over unpaid wages

Street vendors blocked a road in Sylhet’s Zindabazar area on 28 February, alleging that a Jubo Dal leader in abducted a street vendor for refusing to pay extortion money. Photo: TBS

Street vendors block Sylhet's Zindabazar road over alleged extortion, Jubo Dal leader expelled