7 September 2024

Govt job seekers block Shahbagh with demand to raise age limit to 35yrs

By Redoy K

Hundreds of job seekers protested at Dhaka’s Shahbagh intersection, blocking traffic since noon to demand an increase in the age limit for government job applications from 30 to 35 years. The demonstrators carried banners seeking the chief adviser’s attention to their cause. One protester stated that they have been advocating for this change for 14 years without response. The protest significantly disrupted vehicular movement in the area, according to eyewitnesses.READ FULL