strike

Commuters in peril as transport workers call strike on 8 July 2025. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Transport workers withdraw strike in Sylhet following govt assurances

During the strike, long queues of passengers were seen at Sylhet’s Kadamtali Central Bus Terminal, where buses remained stationary at their counters

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Sylhet stone traders, workers call transport strike from Saturday over quarry demands

The Chattogram Custom House building in Chattogram. File Photo: Collected
Economy

Server glitches, pen down strike disrupt Chattogram Custom’s operations

The Chattogram Custom House building in Chattogram. File Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Ctg custom house officials observe 3-hour pen-down strike demanding NBR chairman's removal

Protesting NBR officials hold a press briefing in Agargaon, Dhaka on 18 May 2025. Photo: TBS
NBR

NBR Reform Unity Council announces fresh round of pen-down strike for Monday to press demands

National Opthalmology Institute and Hospital reopened on 14 June 2025. Photo: TBS
Health

Ophthalmology institute fully reopens after 17 days

National Institute of Opthalmology and Hospital. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Emergency services resume at Ophthalmology Institute after week-long suspension

File photo of containers at Chattogram port/TBS
Economy

Customs operations resume in full swing at Ctg Port; deliveries returning to normal

Protesting NBR officials speak at a press conference on 25 May. Photo: TBS
NBR

NBR protesters announce indefinite halt to nearly all import-export activity from tomorrow

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Petrol pump, tank lorry owners call off protest

Army perssonel stand guard as protesting NBR officials continue a strike for the second consecutive day at their office in Dhaka's Agargaon on 25 May 2025. Photo: UNB
Economy

NBR staff continue strike for day 2, halting services at all Income Tax, Customs, VAT offices

Chattogram customs house. Photo: Courtesy/wikipedia
Bangladesh

Full-day strike halts operations at Ctg custom house

Members of army and police were deployed in front of NBR headquarters to prevent any untoward incident on Saturday, 24 May 2025. Photo: Reyad Hossain/TBS
NBR

Army, police deployed at NBR as officials go on nationwide strike, halting clearing of imported goods