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Left’s general strike

The Left Democratic Alliance enforces a half-day general strike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022, in protest against a hike in the prices of fuel oil, gas, fertiliser, food and transport fare.

Members of the Left Democratic Alliance brawl with a passenger as they stop a bus at Paltan in Dhaka during a half-day general strike in protest against a record fuel price hike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Members of the Left Democratic Alliance brawl with a passenger as they stop a bus at Paltan in Dhaka during a half-day general strike in protest against a record fuel price hike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Students march through the Dhaka University campus as part of a half-day general strike called by an alliance of leftist parties on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022 to protest hikes in fuel and transport prices. Photo: Kamal Hossain Talikder

Students march through the Dhaka University campus as part of a half-day general strike called by an alliance of leftist parties on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022 to protest hikes in fuel and transport prices. Photo: Kamal Hossain Talikder

Police personnel are deployed to monitor a protest by an alliance of leftist parties against hikes in fuel and transport prices at Dhaka’s Shahbagh intersection as part of a half-day general strike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Kamal Hossain Talikder

Police personnel are deployed to monitor a protest by an alliance of leftist parties against hikes in fuel and transport prices at Dhaka’s Shahbagh intersection as part of a half-day general strike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Kamal Hossain Talikder

Activists from leftist student organisations hold a demonstration at Dhaka’s Shahbagh intersection on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022, as part of a half-day general strike called by an alliance of leftist parties to protest hikes in fuel and transport prices. Photo: Kamal Hossain Talikder

Activists from leftist student organisations hold a demonstration at Dhaka’s Shahbagh intersection on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022, as part of a half-day general strike called by an alliance of leftist parties to protest hikes in fuel and transport prices. Photo: Kamal Hossain Talikder

An alliance of leftist parties march through Dhaka’s Paltan intersection on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022 as part of a half-day general strike to protest hikes in fuel and transport prices. Photo: Kamal Hossain Talikder

An alliance of leftist parties march through Dhaka’s Paltan intersection on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022 as part of a half-day general strike to protest hikes in fuel and transport prices. Photo: Kamal Hossain Talikder

Members of the Left Democratic Alliance carry placards as they demonstrate on the street in Dhaka’s Paltan during a half-day general strike in protest against a record fuel price hike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Members of the Left Democratic Alliance carry placards as they demonstrate on the street in Dhaka’s Paltan during a half-day general strike in protest against a record fuel price hike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

A woman tries to get off a bus through the window as mMembers of the Left Democratic Alliance stop it at Paltan in Dhaka during a half-day general strike in protest against a record fuel price hike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

A woman tries to get off a bus through the window as mMembers of the Left Democratic Alliance stop it at Paltan in Dhaka during a half-day general strike in protest against a record fuel price hike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Members of the Left Democratic Alliance vandalise a car at Paltan in Dhaka during a half-day general strike in protest against a record fuel price hike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Members of the Left Democratic Alliance vandalise a car at Paltan in Dhaka during a half-day general strike in protest against a record fuel price hike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Members of the Left Democratic Alliance block Paltan intersection in Dhaka during a half-day general strike in protest against a record fuel price hike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Members of the Left Democratic Alliance block Paltan intersection in Dhaka during a half-day general strike in protest against a record fuel price hike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Members of the Left Democratic Alliance block Paltan intersection in Dhaka, creating severe traffic jams during a half-day general strike in protest against price hikes on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Members of the Left Democratic Alliance block Paltan intersection in Dhaka, creating severe traffic jams during a half-day general strike in protest against price hikes on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Members of the Left Democratic Alliance engage in an altercation with the police at Paltan in Dhaka during a half-day general strike in protest against price hikes on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Members of the Left Democratic Alliance engage in an altercation with the police at Paltan in Dhaka during a half-day general strike in protest against price hikes on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Members of the Left Democratic Alliance face a police barricade while marching on the street in Dhaka’s Paltan during a half-day general strike in protest against a record fuel price hike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

Members of the Left Democratic Alliance face a police barricade while marching on the street in Dhaka’s Paltan during a half-day general strike in protest against a record fuel price hike on Thursday, Aug 25, 2022. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi

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Published : 25 Aug 2022, 10:16 PM

Updated : 25 Aug 2022, 10:16 PM

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