road blockade

Workers block roads on Dhaka-Aricha highway on 2 June 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Garment workers block Dhaka-Aricha Highway demanding salary

Police dispersed the crowd using tear gas, water cannons, and charged baton and the traffic returned to normal soon after

Clash ensued between police and activists of Islamic Chhatra Sena who blocked Dhaka-Chattogram highway on 5 May 2025. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS
Bangladesh

Chhatra Sena blocks Dhaka-Chattogram highway, demands justice over Imam Rais Uddin’s death

Police arrived at the scene around 11am and dispersed the workers using three rounds of sound grenades, two rounds of tear gas, and a water cannon. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Gazipur RMG workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway over unpaid wages

Employees of HDF Apparels Ltd staged the protest around 9:30am, bringing traffic to a standstill on both sides of the highway. Photo: Collected
RMG

Workers in Gazipur end Dhaka-Mymensingh highway blockade called over unpaid wages

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
Bangladesh

Polytechnic students postpone nationwide rail blockade

Students from Rajshahi Government Polytechnic, Rajshahi Government Women’s Polytechnic, and Rajshahi Government Survey Institute block a road in the city’s railgate area on Tuesday, 15 April 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Polytechnic students block road in Rajshahi over six-point demands

The protest, which began around 11:30am today (20 March), was staged by blocking both roads and railways at the No 2 Gate intersection in the port city. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Dhaka, Ctg polytechnic students demonstrate against promotion quota, block roads

Over 200 to 300 workers from Smoke Sweater Factory in Telipara began protesting after 9am, demanding their Eid bonus. Photo: TBS
RMG

Workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway demanding Eid bonus

Photo shows heavy traffic congestion in Banani, Dhaka, on 10 March 2025 due to the road blockade by RMG workers in protest over a female colleague's death in a road accident. This photo was captured from the footbridge in front of Sainik Club. Photo: Sabera Sarowar Maliha
Bangladesh

'Colleague run over by vehicle': RMG workers lift Banani blockade after 5 hours

A group of students hold a demonstration at Asad Gate, Dhaka protesting the rising incidents of rape across the country and demanding punishment for the perpetrators on Sunday, 23 February 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Students demonstrate in Dhaka protesting rise in rape cases

Prime mover workers in Fouzdarhat, Sitakunda blocked road in Chattogram disrupting loading and unloading activities at Chattogram Port since last night (4 February). Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Prime mover workers withdraw strike after 23 hours following clash at Ctg DC Park

Mohakhali Rail Crossing at 9pm on 3 Feb. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Titumir students lift blockade at Mohakhali crossing 5 hours after cutting off rail communication with Dhaka

Students of Titumir College blocked both sides of the road at 12pm today (2 February) in front of their college in Mohakhali using bamboo barricades. Photo: Ashiq Zaman/Facebook
Bangladesh

Titumir protest continues, students block Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway