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Incidents of Bandh (Shutdown/Strike/Blockade):2013
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January - 6 
The nationwide dawn-to-dusk hartal (general strike) enforced by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party alliance, protesting the latest fuel price hike, was marked by incidents of arson, vandalism, explosions, and chases and counter-chases on January 6, reports The Daily Star. At least 1
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The nationwide dawn-to-dusk hartal (general strike) enforced by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party alliance, protesting the latest fuel price hike, was marked by incidents of arson, vandalism, explosions, and chases and counter-chases on January 6, reports The Daily Star. At least 15 vehicles were vandalised, two were set ablaze, 35 homemade bombs exploded and three people were injured in Dhaka City alone. At least 30 people including two Policemen were injured during clashes between Police and pickets across the country outside of the Dhaka City.
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January - 31 
At least six persons, including four Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres, one Policeman and one civilian were killed as law enforcers dispersed pickets during the general strike the JeI-ICS cadres enforced across the country on January 31, reports The Times
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At least six persons, including four Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres, one Policeman and one civilian were killed as law enforcers dispersed pickets during the general strike the JeI-ICS cadres enforced across the country on January 31, reports The Times of India. Violence marked in Dhaka, Jhenaidah, Sylhet, Chittagong, Lakshmipur, Barisal, Moulvibazar and Sirajganj Districts disrupting normal life and commercial activities.
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February - 5 
At least three people were killed and many injured across the country on February 5 as Jamaat-e-Islam (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres enforced a dawn-to-dusk hartal (shut down) protesting the war crimes trial of its leader Abdul Quader Mollah, reports The Daily Star.
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At least three people were killed and many injured across the country on February 5 as Jamaat-e-Islam (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres enforced a dawn-to-dusk hartal (shut down) protesting the war crimes trial of its leader Abdul Quader Mollah, reports The Daily Star. In Chittagong District, two ICS cadres (Imran Khan and Afzal Hossain) and Shafiqu, a worker of Youngone factory were killed during a clash with Police. Police arrested 15 ICS cadres from the District.In capital Dhaka, the JeI-ICS cadres exploded 8-10 crude bombs when police obstructed them. A Police constable, Nur Nabi, was injured and 52 cadres were arrested from the city. In Comilla District, one JeI-ICS cadre was injured in Police firing. In Rajshahi District, about 10 cadres were injured in a clash with Police as they were intercepted by the law-enforcers. In Khulna District, Police arrested seven cadres from the Khulna city. In Sylhet District, 30 people, including a constable, were injured. In Satkhira District, three Policemen were injured.In Bogra District, Police arrested five cadres. In Natore District, Police arrested one cadre. In Laxmipur District, Police arrested four cadres. In Gazipur District, Police arrested 15 cadres.
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February - 6 
At least 41 people including eight Policemen were injured in clashes with Jamaat-e-Islam (JeI) and its student wing, Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) during the second day of dawn-to-dusk countrywide hartal (shut down) enforced by JeI-ICS on February 6, reports The Daily Star. At Siddhirganj in Narayanga
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At least 41 people including eight Policemen were injured in clashes with Jamaat-e-Islam (JeI) and its student wing, Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) during the second day of dawn-to-dusk countrywide hartal (shut down) enforced by JeI-ICS on February 6, reports The Daily Star. At Siddhirganj in Narayanganj District, JeI-ICS cadres equipped with iron rods and sharp weapons swooped on Police. At least 15 people including three Policemen suffered injuries during the clash. At Paribagh in Dhaka city, Badrul Hasan (30), an Assistant Superintendent of Police, was injured during a chase and counter-chase between the law enforcers and the stick-wielding pro-hartal cadres. Police arrested two cadres from the spot. In Rajshahi city of Rajshahi District, nine cadres were arrested for attacking the Police. At Batiaghata in Khulna District at least 15 people including two Policemen were injured during a clash between JeI-ICS cadres and the Police. At Raiganj in Sirajganj District, at least 10 people, including two Policemen were injured as JeI-ICS cadres clashed with them. The injured Policemen are Tazul Huda, officer-in-charge (OC) of Solonga Police Station, and Ali Farid Ahmed, OC of Sirajganj Highway Police.
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February - 15 
The dead body of Ahmed Rajib Haider (26), an active participant of the ongoing nonstop demonstrations at Shahbagh in Dhaka city demanding death sentences for all ‘war criminals’ was recovered from Laalmatia area of the city on February 15, reports Bdnews24.com. Haider used to regularly write blogs a
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The dead body of Ahmed Rajib Haider (26), an active participant of the ongoing nonstop demonstrations at Shahbagh in Dhaka city demanding death sentences for all ‘war criminals’ was recovered from Laalmatia area of the city on February 15, reports Bdnews24.com. Haider used to regularly write blogs and had been active in the Shahbagh demonstration demanding death sentences for all ‘war criminals’. Unknown assailants hacked the blog activist to death near his residence.
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February - 17 
Police on February 17 arrested two officials of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL), Mirpur Branch of Dhaka city for their alleged involvement in financing JeI-ICS for creating anarchy and carrying out subversive activities in the capital during hartals, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are i
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Police on February 17 arrested two officials of Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited (IBBL), Mirpur Branch of Dhaka city for their alleged involvement in financing JeI-ICS for creating anarchy and carrying out subversive activities in the capital during hartals, reports The Daily Star. The arrestees are identified as Manager AKM Shahidul Haque and Senior Principal Officer Hassan Mahmud Mithu of the Bank.
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February - 18 
At least three people were killed and 150 Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres were injured across the country during February 18 country-wide dawn-to-dusk hartal (shut down) called by the JeI-ICS, reports New Age. In the Dhaka city, one Mohammad Ikbal (35) d
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At least three people were killed and 150 Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres were injured across the country during February 18 country-wide dawn-to-dusk hartal (shut down) called by the JeI-ICS, reports New Age. In the Dhaka city, one Mohammad Ikbal (35) died at Badda. In Comilla District, ICS cadre Md Ibrahim (28) was shot dead in Police firing at Chouddagram. In Cox’s Bazar District, a patient, Hafiz Abdur Rahman died as the microbus carrying him came under attack of JeI-ICS cadres on way to a hospital. The Police arrested about 100 JeI-ICS cadres during the hartal hours. Further, the countrywide hartal called by JeI-ICS got little response from the masses on February 18 as almost all businesses, offices and educational institutions went on with regular routine. Responding to the call of Shahbagh protesters, Dhaka city residents defied the hartal as they went to their offices in the morning. Buses operated on roads. Banks and shipping malls also remained open.
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February - 24 
Four persons were killed and at least 50 others injured in clashes between Islamists led by Jammat-e-Islami (JeI)-Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) and the Police in Singair sub-District in Manikganj District on February 24’s countrywide hartal (general strike), reports The Daily Star. The deceased are id
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Four persons were killed and at least 50 others injured in clashes between Islamists led by Jammat-e-Islami (JeI)-Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) and the Police in Singair sub-District in Manikganj District on February 24’s countrywide hartal (general strike), reports The Daily Star. The deceased are identified as Alamgir Hossain (35), a farmer; Nasir Ahmed (30), a husk trader; Nazimuddin Mollah (26), an expatriate; and Shah Alam (20), a student.
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March - 5 
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)’s dawn-to-dusk hartal (general shut down) was marked by incidents of vandalism, arson and explosion and clash with law enforcers and ruling party activists across the country on March 5. In Satkhira Districrt, 45-year-old Shukur Ali, a member of Awami League (AL) e
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)’s dawn-to-dusk hartal (general shut down) was marked by incidents of vandalism, arson and explosion and clash with law enforcers and ruling party activists across the country on March 5. In Satkhira Districrt, 45-year-old Shukur Ali, a member of Awami League (AL) executive committee, was killed, hours after being injured in an attack at the office of Kalaroa sub-District. Three AL cadres were also injured in the attack. In Bhola District, at least 50 people were wounded in a clash between BNP and AL cadres as the two groups took to streets for and against the hartal. In Netrokona District, at least 20 people were wounded when BNP activists vandalised and set fire to vehicles. In Rangpur District, at least 20 people, including two cameramen, were injured in a clash between supporters of AL and BNP at Rangpur city market. In Barisal District, as many as 11 people were injured in Barisal city when BNP men locked in clash with Police and ruling party men. In Lalmonirhat District, at least 10 people, including seven AL cadres, were injured in a clash with BNP supporters. In Narayanganj District, at least 10 people, including BNP District unit president Taimur Alam Khandaker, were injured during clashes between BNP men and Police. In Chittagong District, at least 10 people were injured. In Brahmanbaria District, at least five people, including one Policeman, were injured in a chase and counter chase between law enforcers and pickets. In Dhaka city, the pro-hartal cadres exploded cocktails four cocktails. None was arrested in this connection.
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March - 12 
At least 37 people, including three Policemen, were injured when Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) cadres clashed with Police and ruling Awami League (AL) members to mark countrywide dawn-to-dusk hartal (general shutdown) on March 12, reports The Daily Star. In Sirajganj District, BNP cadres clashe
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At least 37 people, including three Policemen, were injured when Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) cadres clashed with Police and ruling Awami League (AL) members to mark countrywide dawn-to-dusk hartal (general shutdown) on March 12, reports The Daily Star. In Sirajganj District, BNP cadres clashed with Policemen, leaving 20 people, including a Police constable, Belal Hossain, injured. In Rajshahi District, nine people, including a Police constable, were injured in clashes between pickets and Policemen. In Dinajpur District, three people were injured as pro-hartal activists were locked in a clash with anti-hartal activists. The clash erupted when AL members tried to resist the pickets at Andarmuha village. In Brahmanbaria District, three people were injured as chase and counter-chase took place between the BNP and AL cadres. In Dhaka city, hartal supporters exploded six cocktails in Mirpur, a bus driver sustained minor injuries. Two cocktail like substances were recovered from the road beside the International Crimes Tribunal set in the High Court area in city for war crimes trial. In Comilla District, a Police constable was injured when pickets hurled brick chips at Policemen.
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March - 17 
Pro-hartal cadres exploded 12 handmade bombs targeting the member of law enforcers at different parts of Dhaka city on March 17, reports The Independent. Police said there was no injury in the bomb-attacks. Additional security personnel, including anti-crime elite force Rapid action Battalion (RAB),
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Pro-hartal cadres exploded 12 handmade bombs targeting the member of law enforcers at different parts of Dhaka city on March 17, reports The Independent. Police said there was no injury in the bomb-attacks. Additional security personnel, including anti-crime elite force Rapid action Battalion (RAB), have been deployed in Dhaka city to avert further any untoward.
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March - 17 March - 18
On March 17, three physicians were injured in Dhaka city as Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) cadres hurled a crude bomb at their car, reports The Daily Star. The BNP-JeI cadres also set ablaze at least 23 vehicles and damaged 40 more at different parts of Dhaka city. Police a
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On March 17, three physicians were injured in Dhaka city as Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) cadres hurled a crude bomb at their car, reports The Daily Star. The BNP-JeI cadres also set ablaze at least 23 vehicles and damaged 40 more at different parts of Dhaka city. Police arrested 15 cadres. The BNP-led 18 party alliance is going to enforce hartal (shut down) from March 18 (today), demanding the release of 154 BNP leaders, who were arrested on March 11 from BNP’s office in Dhaka city.
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March - 18 
People from all walks of life defied the 18-party alliance’s hartal on March 18 and flocked to the Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka city to express their support for the six-point demand of the Shahbagh protesters. The protesters continued their movement for 42nd day, and sang songs of rebellion, reci
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People from all walks of life defied the 18-party alliance’s hartal on March 18 and flocked to the Shahbagh intersection in Dhaka city to express their support for the six-point demand of the Shahbagh protesters. The protesters continued their movement for 42nd day, and sang songs of rebellion, recited poems and screened documentaries from a stage near public library. Many cultural organisations, such as Bangladesh Udichi Shilpi Gosthi, Slogan 71 and Teerandaj, performed on the stage.
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March - 19 
A cadre of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Emran Hossain (25), tied to the ruling Awami League (AL) was killed during violent clashes in a hartal (general shut down) between the Government supporters and opposition cadres at Gopalpur Upazila in Tangail District on March 19, reports Bangladeshnew
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A cadre of the Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Emran Hossain (25), tied to the ruling Awami League (AL) was killed during violent clashes in a hartal (general shut down) between the Government supporters and opposition cadres at Gopalpur Upazila in Tangail District on March 19, reports Bangladeshnews.com. Police said he was hit with sharp weapons.
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March - 28 
Several bombs were blasted at different parts in the capital Dhaka on March 28 (today) as the country passes through the second day of a 36-hour hartal (shutdown) called by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led 18-party alliance, reports Daily Star. The incidents took place in Mirpur, Nayapaltan, S
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Several bombs were blasted at different parts in the capital Dhaka on March 28 (today) as the country passes through the second day of a 36-hour hartal (shutdown) called by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led 18-party alliance, reports Daily Star. The incidents took place in Mirpur, Nayapaltan, Segunbagicha and Shantinagar areas. The shutdown began at 6:00 am on March 26 amidst tight security as huge contingents of Police and Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) were deployed at all the key points of the capital to maintain law and order during hartal hours. In addition, violence was also reported from Satkhira, Sirajganj, Narayanganj, Rajshahi and Sylhet.
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April - 2 
At least 20 JeI-ICS leaders and cadres were arrested from Kharajura area of Gazipur District on April 2, reports The Independent. Police arrested them while they were taking preparation for picketing in the area during hartal called by the 18-party alliance on April 2.
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At least 20 JeI-ICS leaders and cadres were arrested from Kharajura area of Gazipur District on April 2, reports The Independent. Police arrested them while they were taking preparation for picketing in the area during hartal called by the 18-party alliance on April 2.
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April - 5 
25 pro-liberation organisations began a 24-hour hartal (general shut down) and 22-hour rail-road blockade programme simultaneously across the country on April 5 to resist Hifazat-e-Islam’s Dhaka long march scheduled for April 6 (today), reports The Independent. 10 left-leaning parties and several ot
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25 pro-liberation organisations began a 24-hour hartal (general shut down) and 22-hour rail-road blockade programme simultaneously across the country on April 5 to resist Hifazat-e-Islam’s Dhaka long march scheduled for April 6 (today), reports The Independent. 10 left-leaning parties and several other organisations also extended their support to the shutdown. The pro-liberation organisations called the hartal pushing their demand for banning Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) politics.
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April - 6 
In Dhaka city, and a makeshift podium of hartal (general shutdown) supporters was vandalised in Mohakhali area by some activists of Hefajat-e Islam during the countrywide hartal and blockade. At least 60 people, including a Policeman, were injured in clashes between the Hefajat men and pro-hartal ac
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In Dhaka city, and a makeshift podium of hartal (general shutdown) supporters was vandalised in Mohakhali area by some activists of Hefajat-e Islam during the countrywide hartal and blockade. At least 60 people, including a Policeman, were injured in clashes between the Hefajat men and pro-hartal activists across Bangladesh.
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April - 8 
Stray incidents of violence marked a countrywide dawn-to-dusk hartal (general shut down) enforced by Hefejat-e-Islam on April 8, reports New Age. In Dhaka city, the Islamists clashed with Police and ruling party Awami League (AL) activists that left at least 50 injured. In Chittagong District, at le
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Stray incidents of violence marked a countrywide dawn-to-dusk hartal (general shut down) enforced by Hefejat-e-Islam on April 8, reports New Age. In Dhaka city, the Islamists clashed with Police and ruling party Awami League (AL) activists that left at least 50 injured. In Chittagong District, at least 40 people were injured in a series of violent clashes between the activists of Hefajat-e-Islam and ruling party. In Mymensingh District, 40 people were injured in fierce clashes between the activists of AL and Hefajat-e-Islam. In Gazipur District, at least 20 Hefajat-e-Islam cadres were injured in clashes with Juba League and Chhatra League activists of AL. The ruling party activists handed over at least 15 Hefajat-e-Islam cadres to Police after beating them up. In Naraynagnj District, at least six people were injured in clashes between Hefajat-e-Islam and Police backed by AL activists. Hefajat-e-Islam cadres torched a bus while the Police arrested two of them. In Jessore District, at least three madrassah students and a mason were wounded in separate clashes with Juba League activists at Nawapara industrial town. In Sirajganj District, Hefajat-e-Islam cadres vandalised a truck on Bogra-Nagarbari highway leaving its driver and his assistant injured.
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April - 10 
Forty-seven persons were injured in triangular clashes between law enforcers, activists of Awami League (AL) and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on the second day of the 36-hour countrywide hartal (general shut down) on April 10, reports The Independent. The BNP-led 18-party alliance had enforced
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Forty-seven persons were injured in triangular clashes between law enforcers, activists of Awami League (AL) and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on the second day of the 36-hour countrywide hartal (general shut down) on April 10, reports The Independent. The BNP-led 18-party alliance had enforced the shutdown to press for its demands, including the immediate release of its arrested leaders and activists. In Dhaka city, cadres of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) the student wing of BNP and Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) brought out processions in support of the hartal and exploded 19 homemade bombs creating panic in the city. Police fired blank shots to bring the situation under control. In Noagaon District, at least 25 people were injured in a triangular clash between law enforcers, BNP and AL activists at Prosadpur Bazar. In Dinajpur District, 12 persons including five Policemen were injured as BNP men clashed with Police in the morning. Police arrested six JCD-ICS cadres. In Narayanganj District, five persons were injured during a clash between hartal supporters and Police in the morning. In Gazipur District, a journalist and four others were injured in a clash between Police and hartal supporters in front of Hossain Market. In Bogra District, JCD cadres exploded 10 homemade bombs in different parts of the District town. The hartal supporters also set fire to tyres on the highway. Police rushed in and doused the fires.
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April - 11 
The daylong hartal called by the Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the students’ wing of JeI, was observed on April 11 amid stray incidents of violence in different parts of the country, reports The Independent. One JeI-ICS cadre identified as Mansoor Ali (50) was killed and over 50 people were injured w
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The daylong hartal called by the Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the students’ wing of JeI, was observed on April 11 amid stray incidents of violence in different parts of the country, reports The Independent. One JeI-ICS cadre identified as Mansoor Ali (50) was killed and over 50 people were injured when the Police fired bullets during a clash with JeI-ICS cadres at Chechuri village under Dumiria sub-District in Khulna District. The clash ensued when the Police tried to disperse JeI-ICS cadres who had blockaded a road in the village by burning tyres and logs. In Dhaka city, ICS cadres brought out several violent processions and involved in a clash with the Police. Two Policemen and two ICS cadres were injured during the clashes. Eight homemade bombs were also exploded sparking panic among the locals. The Police arrested 30 ICS cadres in connection with the arson from the city. In Sathkhira District, two people were injured in an attack carried out by JeI-ICS cadres. Union president Habibar Rahman of the AL and local AL activist Abdul Karim Sardar were injured. In Feni District, ICS cadres vandalised a truck and a few other vehicles, and exploded at least 20 homemade bombs. In Comilla District, ICS cadres exploded four homemade bombs. The Police arrested four ICS cadres while they were organising a picket. In Khulna District, ICS cadres vandalised eight or nine vehicles and blocked the Khulna-Jessore Highway with logs. Two homemade bombs were exploded there. In Bogra District, ICS cadres blocked the Dhaka-Bogra highway. They also staged a demonstration there and set tyres ablaze. Two homemade bombs were exploded in the Bogra town’s Yakubia School intersection.
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April - 23 
22 persons injured on the first day of the 36-hour non-stop countrywide general strike called by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led opposition alliance starting April 23, reports New Age. In Dhaka city, five people were injured as pickets exploded crude bombs frequently in different points i
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22 persons injured on the first day of the 36-hour non-stop countrywide general strike called by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led opposition alliance starting April 23, reports New Age. In Dhaka city, five people were injured as pickets exploded crude bombs frequently in different points in the city. The Police arrested 19 pickets on charge vandalism and explosion. In Rajshahi District, five activists of the BNP, including the District BNP president Nadim Mostafa, were injured as the Police fired rubber bullets into a procession of pickets. In Jessore District, at least 10 people, including three Policemen, were injured in a clash with pickets at Jessore–Magura Highway. The Police fired rubber bullets to disperse the pickets. In Lalmonirhat District, pickets assault two physicians for riding motorcycle during strike in the District town. A case was filed in this connection against 15 people with the Lalmonirhat Police about midday. None was arrested.
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May - 8 
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party alliance on May 8 enforced countrywide daylong hartal (general shutdown) marked by stray incidents and people’s lives, economy and education were disrupted, reports The Daily Star. The shutdown forced the Government to reschedule May 9’s (today’s) High
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party alliance on May 8 enforced countrywide daylong hartal (general shutdown) marked by stray incidents and people’s lives, economy and education were disrupted, reports The Daily Star. The shutdown forced the Government to reschedule May 9’s (today’s) Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) and its equivalent examinations for May 31. Hartal supporters torched a three wheeler in Dhaka city’s Mirpur and exploded several homemade bombs. However, no casualty was reported. In Sarail sub-District of Brahmanbaria District, a Police official was injured in an attack by activists of BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and Hefazat-e-Islam (HeI). In Bogra town of Bogra District, JeI and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres torched tyres and explodeed at least five homemade bombs at a Police vehicle.
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May - 26 
Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18 party alliance observed hartal (general strike) on May 26 in Chittagong, Laxmipur, Feni, Comilla, Tangail, Madaripur, Joypurhat and Faridpur protesting an arrest warrant against BNP’s ‘vice-president’, Tarique Rahman in connection with a money laundering ca
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18 party alliance observed hartal (general strike) on May 26 in Chittagong, Laxmipur, Feni, Comilla, Tangail, Madaripur, Joypurhat and Faridpur protesting an arrest warrant against BNP’s ‘vice-president’, Tarique Rahman in connection with a money laundering case, reports Daily Star. The decision to go for a hartal on May 29 was made at a meeting of 18-party top leaders with BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in the chair at her Gulshan office on May 26.Meeting sources said Khaleda Zia, mother of Tarique, instructed the 18-party leaders to observe a tougher hartal tomorrow by ensuring their presence on the streets. Hartal supporters vandalised at least 17 vehicles and exploded a dozen homemade crude bombs in different parts of the capital Dhaka and in Narayanganj.
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May - 29 
BNP-led 18-party alliance Hartal supporters set ablaze and vandalised more than 60 vehicles at different parts of the country, including the capital Dhaka, Chittagong & Narayanganj during the daylong Hartal. The opposition called the hartal demanding withdrawal of the cases against BNP Senior Vice-c
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BNP-led 18-party alliance Hartal supporters set ablaze and vandalised more than 60 vehicles at different parts of the country, including the capital Dhaka, Chittagong & Narayanganj during the daylong Hartal. The opposition called the hartal demanding withdrawal of the cases against BNP Senior Vice-chairman, Tarique Rahman.
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May - 29 
Two crude bombs were hurled at the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) compound in Dhaka, leaving a Police constable, Ratan Kumar Dutta, injured during the day long Hartal (general strike) called by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led 18 party alliance on May 29, reports Daily Star.
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Two crude bombs were hurled at the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) compound in Dhaka, leaving a Police constable, Ratan Kumar Dutta, injured during the day long Hartal (general strike) called by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) led 18 party alliance on May 29, reports Daily Star.
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June - 10 
At least 15 people were injured and many vehicles vandalised in Dhaka city during the nationwide hartal (general strike) enforced by Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) on June 10, reports The Independent. JeI-ICS cadres exploded at least eight crude bombs in sever
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At least 15 people were injured and many vehicles vandalised in Dhaka city during the nationwide hartal (general strike) enforced by Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) on June 10, reports The Independent. JeI-ICS cadres exploded at least eight crude bombs in several areas of Dhaka city. Police arrested five cadres from the city. JeI-ICS had called the strike in protest against the punishment meted out to three of its leaders for contempt of court by the International Crimes Tribunal-2 (ICT-2).
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July - 1 
Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), has enforced a nationwide dawn-to-dusk hartal (general strike) for July 3 demanding the unconditional release of its Central President Delwar Hossain, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police arrested Delwar from his sister’s house in the
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Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), has enforced a nationwide dawn-to-dusk hartal (general strike) for July 3 demanding the unconditional release of its Central President Delwar Hossain, reports Dhaka Tribune. Police arrested Delwar from his sister’s house in the Dhaka city’s Shyamoli on March 31. He was placed on a 14-day remand on April 1 for his alleged involvement in an explosion of crude hand-bombs on Mirpur Road in the capital on February 28.
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July - 3 
At least 12 people, including two Policemen, were injured in Dhaka city during a 24-hour nationwide hartal (general strike) called by the Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), on July 3, reports The Independent. ICS enforced the hartal to demand to know the whereabo
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At least 12 people, including two Policemen, were injured in Dhaka city during a 24-hour nationwide hartal (general strike) called by the Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), on July 3, reports The Independent. ICS enforced the hartal to demand to know the whereabouts of its missing leaders, their appearance in court and the release of national leaders, including central president Delwar Hossain. The picketers exploded over a dozen homemade bombs. Police arrested one ICS cadre in this connection.
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July - 15 
At least 15 people including seven photojournalists and television cameramen were injured when cadres of of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) clashed with law enforcers at Jatrabari of Dhaka city during a daylong hartal (shutdown) on July 15 (today), reports The
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At least 15 people including seven photojournalists and television cameramen were injured when cadres of of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) clashed with law enforcers at Jatrabari of Dhaka city during a daylong hartal (shutdown) on July 15 (today), reports The Daily Star. JeI-ICS called the hartal on July 14 shortly after International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) fixed July 15 (today) for delivering its verdict in the war crimes case of the party’s former ameer (chief) Ghulam Azam.
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July - 18 
Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) observed another daylong nationwide hartal (general strike) for fourth straight on July 18, report UNBconnect. In Dhaka city, hartal supporters exploded five homemade bombs. Vehicular movement on the city streets was almost normal but no long-route buses left or entered the cit
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Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) observed another daylong nationwide hartal (general strike) for fourth straight on July 18, report UNBconnect. In Dhaka city, hartal supporters exploded five homemade bombs. Vehicular movement on the city streets was almost normal but no long-route buses left or entered the city. Law enforcers took position at the important points and were patrolling the city streets to fend off any possible trouble by hartal supporters. In Natore District, hartal supporters brought out a procession supporting the strike and made a fire on a road by pouring petrol in Harishpur area of the Natore town. Later, Police foiled their procession. There was no report of any violent incident from elsewhere.
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August - 13 
The Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) on August 13 began the 48-hour countrywide hartal (general strike) with sporadic procession in different parts of Dhaka city (Dhaka District), reports The Independent. Pro-hartal cadres brought out processions in Dhaka city’s Dhalpu, Jatrabari, Kalyanpur, Azimpur and Gendar
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The Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) on August 13 began the 48-hour countrywide hartal (general strike) with sporadic procession in different parts of Dhaka city (Dhaka District), reports The Independent. Pro-hartal cadres brought out processions in Dhaka city’s Dhalpu, Jatrabari, Kalyanpur, Azimpur and Gendaria areas. JeI has enforced countrywide non-stop 48-hour hartal in protest against a High Court verdict that declared the outfit’s registration with the Election Commission as illegal.
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October - 20 
BNP on October 20 staged demonstrations across the country as part of their protest against the indefinite ban on gatherings in Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. In Chittagong District, Police arrested five leaders and activists of BNP from a clandestine meeting. The detainees were identified as M
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BNP on October 20 staged demonstrations across the country as part of their protest against the indefinite ban on gatherings in Dhaka city, reports The Daily Star. In Chittagong District, Police arrested five leaders and activists of BNP from a clandestine meeting. The detainees were identified as Mohammad Alauddin, Mohammad Nazrul, Mohammad Dulal, Mohammad Rana and Bishal Ahmed. In Rangpur District, Police arrested three local leaders and activists of BNP in Pirganj sub-District. Pirganj Police said Police arrested them as they were accused in different cases. In Gazipur District, BNP activists brought out a procession in the Gazipur town. Police dispersed the procession and arrested an activist in front of the District BNP office.
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October - 23 
At least 22 people were injured in clashes between Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Awami League (AL) activists during BNP enforced daylong hartal (general strike) in Tangail District on October 23, reports The Daily Star. The main opposition party BNP enforced the hartal in the District prote
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At least 22 people were injured in clashes between Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and Awami League (AL) activists during BNP enforced daylong hartal (general strike) in Tangail District on October 23, reports The Daily Star. The main opposition party BNP enforced the hartal in the District protesting the arrest of Sultan Salahuddin Tuku, the former president of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student wing of BNP in Dhaka city on October 21.
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October - 27 
An activist of Jubo Dal, youth wing of BNP, was killed and 10 were injured as Police after being attacked opened fire on them in Nagarkanda sub-District of Faridpur District during the opposition combine-sponsored hartal on October 27 (today), reports The Daily Star. The deceased is identified as Ma
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An activist of Jubo Dal, youth wing of BNP, was killed and 10 were injured as Police after being attacked opened fire on them in Nagarkanda sub-District of Faridpur District during the opposition combine-sponsored hartal on October 27 (today), reports The Daily Star. The deceased is identified as Maruf Hossain (20).
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October - 28 
An Awami League (AL) activist was stab in Islampur sub-District of Jamalpur District on the second day of the opposition-sponsored 60-hour hartal (shutdown) on October 28 (today). Police confirmed the death of Shahajada (40).
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An Awami League (AL) activist was stab in Islampur sub-District of Jamalpur District on the second day of the opposition-sponsored 60-hour hartal (shutdown) on October 28 (today). Police confirmed the death of Shahajada (40).
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November - 5 
At least 178 people were injured in clashes, arson, vandalism and blasts during the second day of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party countrywide 60-hour hartal (general strike) on November 5, reports The Daily Star.In Dhaka city, six Jatiya Sramik League (JSL) activists suffered inj
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At least 178 people were injured in clashes, arson, vandalism and blasts during the second day of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party countrywide 60-hour hartal (general strike) on November 5, reports The Daily Star.In Dhaka city, six Jatiya Sramik League (JSL) activists suffered injuries when miscreants exploded crude bombs at a rally of the pro-Awami League (AL) labour organisation at Motijheel area. Meanwhile, Pickets torched a pick-up van near the entrance to the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) headquarters at Pilkhana leaving its driver Al-Amin (20) burnt badly. In Chittagong District, at least nine people, including two children and two TV cameramen, were injured in clashes during hartal hours. Hasanullah and Shamsul Alam Babu, cameramen of Desh TV and Channel-i, were injured when a homemade bomb was hurled at a patrol vehicle of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from a BNP procession at Station Road. Meanwhile, Lal Mia (8) and Surma (9) suffered injuries when a homemade bomb, abandoned by the roadside in Khulshi blasted after they picked it up.In Munshiganj District, at least 55 people, including three Policemen, were injured in a triangular clash between the activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student wing of BNP ruling Awami League (AL) and Police.In Comilla District, activists of AL and Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) fought pitched battles at Gunoboti bazaar leaving at least 35 persons injured.In Thakurgaon District, at least 25 people, including three Policemen, were injured in a clash between BNP and AL men at Thakurgaon town’s intersection.In Chandpur District, at least 30 people were injured when a clash broke out between AL and BNP men at Baharia Bazar.In Bogra District, at least 17 people were injured when pro-hartal pickets hurled around five crude bombs and brickbats at a train at Bogra Railway Station.
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November - 7 
Monir Ali, a 14-year-old boy set on fire by pro-hartal (general strike) pickets during the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party alliance’s 60-hour hartal on November 4 succumbed to his injuries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital in Dhaka city on November 7, reports The Daily Star. The boy
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Monir Ali, a 14-year-old boy set on fire by pro-hartal (general strike) pickets during the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party alliance’s 60-hour hartal on November 4 succumbed to his injuries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital in Dhaka city on November 7, reports The Daily Star. The boy suffered severe burns over 95 percent of his body when pro-hartal rowdies torched his father, Ramjan Ali’s covered van on the first day of the BNP-led 18-party alliance’s 60-hour hartal.
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November - 12 
at least 10 people, including a girl, were injured when hartal supporters set a bus alight in Dhaka city’s Jatrabari area on November 12, reports The Daily Star. Victims and Police suspect the perpetrators were inside the bus posing as passengers and they used gun powder to torch the bus. The bus wa
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at least 10 people, including a girl, were injured when hartal supporters set a bus alight in Dhaka city’s Jatrabari area on November 12, reports The Daily Star. Victims and Police suspect the perpetrators were inside the bus posing as passengers and they used gun powder to torch the bus. The bus was carrying about 50 passengers. Nine of the victims suffered burn injuries ranging from 8 to 37 percent of their bodies. The other victim has had his legs peppered when he jumped out through a window to save himself. The nine burn victims were identified as Abdur Rahim, Abul Kalam Azad, Abdul Mannan, Abdul Hai, Abu Bakar, GM Shubho, Tarek Ahmed, Rabeya Sultana and Khabir Uddin. The other victim, Khalil, was a rickshaw puller.
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November - 12 
At least 15 people including three Policemen were injured in a clash between cadres Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and Police at East area of Bangabandhu bridge in Tangail District on November 12, the third day of 84-hour hartal (general strike) enforced by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party all
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At least 15 people including three Policemen were injured in a clash between cadres Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and Police at East area of Bangabandhu bridge in Tangail District on November 12, the third day of 84-hour hartal (general strike) enforced by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party alliance, reports The Daily Star. The clash took place when JeI and its student wing, Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) took position in the area and blocked Bhuiyanpur-Bangabandhu road burning tyres. The JeI-ICS cadres hurled brick chips when Police tried to disperse them.
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November - 26 
Further, four drivers were injured on November 26 as opposition activists set fire to 10 vehicles in Dhaka city and Comilla District on the first day of the countrywide 48-hour blockade reports The Daily Star. Mozammel (25) is in very critical condition as activists from a procession set the bus on
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Further, four drivers were injured on November 26 as opposition activists set fire to 10 vehicles in Dhaka city and Comilla District on the first day of the countrywide 48-hour blockade reports The Daily Star. Mozammel (25) is in very critical condition as activists from a procession set the bus on fire in Banashree area of Dhaka city while he was going to Rampura from Mothertek with passengers. Rubel, Nizamuddin and Sabed Ali were injured in arson attack in Comilla District.
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November - 28 
Two activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the ruling Awami League (AL) were killed and five others sustained injuries when the activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student wing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) attacked their anti-blockade demonstration in
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Two activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of the ruling Awami League (AL) were killed and five others sustained injuries when the activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student wing of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) attacked their anti-blockade demonstration in Narsingdi District on November 28, reports The Daily Star. The deceased were identified as Anwar Hossain Anu and Shaheedul Haque. Around 10-12 JCD activists attacked the BCL activists holding an anti-blockade rally in front of Sohag Cinema in Ghorashal municipality area with guns and sharp weapons.
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November - 30 
In Dhaka city’s Malibagh, pro-blockade activists hurled a petrol bomb at a bus. Losing control, the bus crushed Habibur Rahman (35) to death and injured a rickshaw-puller. Two other passengers also suffered burn injuries in the bomb attack.
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In Dhaka city’s Malibagh, pro-blockade activists hurled a petrol bomb at a bus. Losing control, the bus crushed Habibur Rahman (35) to death and injured a rickshaw-puller. Two other passengers also suffered burn injuries in the bomb attack.
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December - 1 
10 persons including two Policemen were injured in chase and counter chase between Police and pro-blockade activists in Bhaluka Bridge area on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Mymensingh District on December 1, reports The Independent. Police said that a group of opposition activists vandalized three CNG
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10 persons including two Policemen were injured in chase and counter chase between Police and pro-blockade activists in Bhaluka Bridge area on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Mymensingh District on December 1, reports The Independent. Police said that a group of opposition activists vandalized three CNG-run auto-rickshaws on the highway. On information, Police rushed to the spot and chased the activists. Police also arrested two activists from the spot.
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December - 3 
In Narayanganj District, blockaders set fire to at least four vehicles, including two buses, and vandalised 12 others, leaving five people injured.
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In Narayanganj District, blockaders set fire to at least four vehicles, including two buses, and vandalised 12 others, leaving five people injured.
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December - 5 
Tangail District, at least 30 people, including a Policeman and a journalist, were injured in a clash between the BNP men and law enforcers. The clash ensued when the cops barred the opposition activists from blocking the Dhaka-Tangail highway.
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Tangail District, at least 30 people, including a Policeman and a journalist, were injured in a clash between the BNP men and law enforcers. The clash ensued when the cops barred the opposition activists from blocking the Dhaka-Tangail highway.
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December - 5 
Two persons were killed and many others injured on December 5, the last day of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party- blockade of roads, rail and waterways, that led to clashes, arson, vandalism and blasting of crude bombs across the country, reports The Daily Star. In Dhaka city,
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Two persons were killed and many others injured on December 5, the last day of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party- blockade of roads, rail and waterways, that led to clashes, arson, vandalism and blasting of crude bombs across the country, reports The Daily Star. In Dhaka city, bus helper Hasan (17) died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital after suffering burn injuries from an arson attack on a bus. Blockade supporters set the bus alight at Janapath intersection. At the time, its helper Hasan was sleeping inside the vehicle. He sustained 90 percent body burns.
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December - 6 
Dhaka city, trucker Mehedi Hasan (30) who suffered 64 percent burns, died of his injuries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital reports. Pro-blockade activists stopped his vehicle in Sadar sub-District of Faridpur District and hurled a petrol bomb at him on November 30, the first day of the opposition’s
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Dhaka city, trucker Mehedi Hasan (30) who suffered 64 percent burns, died of his injuries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital reports. Pro-blockade activists stopped his vehicle in Sadar sub-District of Faridpur District and hurled a petrol bomb at him on November 30, the first day of the opposition’s six-day blockade. Separately, Jahanara Begum (50) got burnt injuries when criminals hurled a petrol bomb at the battery-run three-wheeler she was a passenger of at Shyampur area. The battery-run three-wheeler flipped following the attack and most of the passengers got out in time but her sari had caught fire and 27 percent of her body was burnt.
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December - 7 
A bus helper suffered burns as blockaders set fire to the vehicle with him sleeping inside on December 7 at Louhajang sub-District of Munshiganj District, reports The Daily Star. The victim, Alamgir Hossain (25), received 20 percent burns. He was immediately taken to Dhaka Medical College and Hospit
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A bus helper suffered burns as blockaders set fire to the vehicle with him sleeping inside on December 7 at Louhajang sub-District of Munshiganj District, reports The Daily Star. The victim, Alamgir Hossain (25), received 20 percent burns. He was immediately taken to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital.
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December - 10 
JeI-ICS cadres reportedly set fire to a lorry at Bhogra bypass area of Gazipur District on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway, killing Sumi Aktar (28) and her daughter Sanjida Aktar (7) on December 10, reports The Daily Star. Sources said Sumi’s five-member family, travelling to Sirajganj, was in the cabin o
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JeI-ICS cadres reportedly set fire to a lorry at Bhogra bypass area of Gazipur District on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway, killing Sumi Aktar (28) and her daughter Sanjida Aktar (7) on December 10, reports The Daily Star. Sources said Sumi’s five-member family, travelling to Sirajganj, was in the cabin of the lorry. The driver and helper of the lorry along with Sumi’s husband Adam Ali and their two children managed to escape with injuries, but Sumi and Sanjida could not get out of the burning vehicle.
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December - 13 
In a spree of countrywide violence, Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres on December 13 rampaged through the capital and 23 other Districts, protesting December 12’s execution of war criminal Abdul Quader Mollah, a top JeI leader, reports The Daily Star. The
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In a spree of countrywide violence, Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres on December 13 rampaged through the capital and 23 other Districts, protesting December 12’s execution of war criminal Abdul Quader Mollah, a top JeI leader, reports The Daily Star. The frenzied protests left at least eight people dead and more than 100 vehicles as well as offices, factories and houses burnt across the country. In Satkhira District, JeI-ICS cadres hacked to death a local Awami League (AL) man in Kolaroasub-District, while Police recovered the bullet-hit body of a kindergarten student from Baladanga area. The deceased are Joj Ali (35) and Riyad Hasan (9). In Noakhali District, a JeI-ICS cadre named Khorshed Ali (40), died of bullet injuries. He was hit when law enforcers opened fire on a group of blockaders to clear Chatkhil-Sonaimuri road. Imam Uddin, a rickshaw puller, was also injured in the police firing. Separately, an ICS cadre died and five others were bullet hit in a clash with the activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of AL in Sonaimuri sub-District. The deceased is identified as Jobair. In Pirojpur District, a youth was killed and at least 15 BNP-JeI men were injured in Zianagar sub-District after an AL leader allegedly opened fire on a procession of the opposition men at Gosherhat bazar. The deceased is Sukkur Ali (25), son of Kalaya village.In Jessore District, ICS cadre Asraful Islam (20) died as a truck being chased by the ICS cadres hit a felled tree that struck him on Bagharpara-Charavita road. In Joypurhat District, a freedom fighter died after he jumped out of a rickshaw being chased by JeI-ICS cadres in Pachbibi sub-District. The victim is Shamsul Alam (62). He was critically injured as he fell hard on the street. In Khulna District, Nahid (18) died after Police opened fire on JeI-ICS cadres following an attack at the Nirala Police outpost in the town. Police said JeI-ICS cadres hurled petrol bombs and cocktails at the outpost, prompting the Police to open fire. In Dhaka city, soon after Juma prayers, JeI-ICS cadres in droves unleashed a reign of terror near Motijheel AGB Colony kitchen market, torching four private cars and seven motorcycles. At least 11 people were injured when Police fired rubber bullets to disperse the attackers. Police arrested 14 cadres, two of them bullet-hit, from the spot. In Narayanganj District, JeI-ICS cadres beat up two Policemen, set fire to four vehicles and vandalised 12 vehicles. In Feni District, a truck helper, Selim, suffered burn injuries after arsonists set fire a cotton-laden truck in Debipur area. A Government office and a bank were also set afire while at least 10 vehicles were torched by JeI-ICS cadres in the District.
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December - 15 
Police arrested two bullet-hit cadres of ICS after a clash with the cadres in Narayanganj District during the JeI-enforced countrywide daylong hartal on December 15, reports The Daily Star.
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Police arrested two bullet-hit cadres of ICS after a clash with the cadres in Narayanganj District during the JeI-enforced countrywide daylong hartal on December 15, reports The Daily Star.
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December - 16 
A three-wheeler driver, who suffered burn injuries during blockade in Hathazari sub-District of Chittagong District on December 1, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on December 16 (today), reports The Daily Star.
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A three-wheeler driver, who suffered burn injuries during blockade in Hathazari sub-District of Chittagong District on December 1, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on December 16 (today), reports The Daily Star.
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December - 18 
Nine persons were injured on December 18, the second day of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party opposition 72-hour blockade across the country, reports The Daily Star. In Dhaka city, six people were injured with shrapnel as blockaders exploded homemade bombs. Rapid Action Battalion (
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Nine persons were injured on December 18, the second day of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party opposition 72-hour blockade across the country, reports The Daily Star. In Dhaka city, six people were injured with shrapnel as blockaders exploded homemade bombs. Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) recovered 10 crude bombs from the possession of Anwaruzzaman Anwar, joint convener of BNP’s Mohanagar committee. In Cox's Bazar District, a bus helper sustained burn injuries when miscreants set fire to his vehicle in Teknaf sub-District. The victim, Khairul Bashar, was asleep inside the parked bus when it was torched. In Pabna District, a leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), the student wing of Awami Laegue (AL) was allegedly beaten by Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres in Ishwardi sub-District. In Bogra Dsitrict, 10 blockaders were arrested during the joint forces’ drives in different areas of the District. In Lalmonirhat District, members of the joint forces arrested nine JeI-ICS Cadres from Kafir Bazar in Patgram sub-District for their alleged involvement in violence and acts of sabotage during blockades. In Chittagong District, JeI-ICS Cadres brought out a flash procession in Khatiber Bari area and hurled two crude bombs targeting a Police van. Police arrested an ICS cadre, Forkan, in this connection.
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December - 21 
Three people, including a Gonojagoron Mancha activist, suffered injuries when miscreants hurled crude bombs at them in Dhaka city’s Shahbagh on December 21, reports The Daily Star. The injured are Gonojagoron Mancha organiser Bappaditya Basu, street vendor Jamal Hossain and a rickshaw-puller. Gonoja
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Three people, including a Gonojagoron Mancha activist, suffered injuries when miscreants hurled crude bombs at them in Dhaka city’s Shahbagh on December 21, reports The Daily Star. The injured are Gonojagoron Mancha organiser Bappaditya Basu, street vendor Jamal Hossain and a rickshaw-puller. Gonojagoron Mancha spearheads a movement for capital punishment to war criminals. Imran H Sarkar, spokesperson of the platform, said the attack came at a time when the mancha announced a countrywide campaign to boycott Pakistani products.
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December - 25 
A trucker, who sustained injuries during Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led opposition’s nationwide blockade after blockaders attacked his vehicle died at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) in Dhaka city on December 25, reports The Daily Star. The victim Nazrul Islam (38) came under attac
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A trucker, who sustained injuries during Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led opposition’s nationwide blockade after blockaders attacked his vehicle died at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) in Dhaka city on December 25, reports The Daily Star. The victim Nazrul Islam (38) came under attack when the opposition men hurled a patrol bomb and brick chips on his poultry-laden vehicle near Magura Bus Stand on his way to Dhaka from Jhenidah on December 21.
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December - 29 
Two persons were killed and many others were injured during the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party nationwide protest on December 29, reports New Age. In Dhaka city, one person was killed during clashes between the activists of BNP-led 18-party alliance and Police in Malibagh. The decea
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Two persons were killed and many others were injured during the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led 18-party nationwide protest on December 29, reports New Age. In Dhaka city, one person was killed during clashes between the activists of BNP-led 18-party alliance and Police in Malibagh. The deceased was identified as Mansur Prodhaniya (24), president of ward no 3 unit of Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI). He was a student of a private university of city’s Uttara area. Seven of ICS cadres also sustained bullet injuries. Police arrested cadres at the clash. Abul Kashem (30), a member of the Railway Security Force, died when two young people exploded a crude bomb on his face on the platform at the Kamalapur Railway Station of Dhaka City. Two youths who were carrying the bomb were also injured in the blast. Police said two youths — Alam (18) and Aminul (16) — were entering the railway station through the rail tracks from a level crossing. As the two youths reached beat No 17 of the station, railway security guard Kashem challenged them. Sensing danger, Aminul hurled the bag containing the bomb at the face of Kashem and soon it went off with a big bang, killing Kashem on the spot and injuring Alam and Aminul themselves.
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December - 30 
On December 30, BNP-led opposition 18 alliance called nationwide blockade of roads, railway and waterways for an indefinite period from January 1 pressing for election under a non-party government cancelling the ‘farcical’ election slated for January 5, according to newagebd.com. Khandker Mahbub Hos
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On December 30, BNP-led opposition 18 alliance called nationwide blockade of roads, railway and waterways for an indefinite period from January 1 pressing for election under a non-party government cancelling the ‘farcical’ election slated for January 5, according to newagebd.com. Khandker Mahbub Hossain, adviser to BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia, announced the new programme at a hurriedly called briefing at his house at Baridhara (Dhaka city).
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December - 30 
With the standoff between the Bangladesh government and the opposition over January 5 polls showing no sign of easing, a tight security blanket was thrown over Dhaka for a second day on December 30 and transport services were halted to thwart anti-government activists from entering the city, accordi
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With the standoff between the Bangladesh government and the opposition over January 5 polls showing no sign of easing, a tight security blanket was thrown over Dhaka for a second day on December 30 and transport services were halted to thwart anti-government activists from entering the city, according to Economic Times. The capital Dhaka was effectively cut off from the rest of the country as bus, ferry and train services were suspended and roadblocks kept in place to prevent opposition BNP activists to reach the city.
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