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Half-day strike in Sylhet Monday

Saturday, 21 June 2014


The Jamaat-e-Islami has called a half-day general strike in Sylhet City on Monday in protest against the arrest of its metropolitan unit Secretary Fakhrul Islam. The unit’s Publications Secretary Nurul Islam Babul told reporters on Saturday evening that the strike would be enforced from 6am to 12pm. He said they would hold demonstrations at the Upazilas of the district on Sunday, according to a news agency.