Stray incidents of violence marred the nationwide hartal called by the BNP-led 18-party alliance on Wednesday. Pro-hartal activists brought out processions in the capital and other parts of the country. The police arrested dozens of Opposition activists from the city
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Teen killed during hartal, magistrate hurt
A 14-year-old boy was killed and around 50 people, including a magistrate and three cops, were injured, in violence that marked the first half of the second day of the 36-hour nationwide hartal enforced by the BNP-led 18-party alliance. There were also reports of explosion of homemade bombs and police firing. Police said the teenager, ... Read more