2009 Demonstration Notices
- There will be ongoing celebrations for the reelection of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia. (December 4, 2009)
- The Embassy has learned that JCD (Jatiotabadi Chattra Dal) will demonstrate in major educational institutions of the country. (October 29, 2009)
- Planned demonstration by the Chatra League at all educational institutions throughout the country at 11:00a.m. today. (October 22, 2009)
- Planned half-day demonstration from 0600 AM - 1200 Noon today by The National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports. (September 13, 2009)
- Demonstrations by garment workers at the Gulshan 2 area near the Westin Hotel. (July 26, 2009)
- Garment workers are holding protests on Airport Road in Khilkhet (near the Regency Hotel) today. (2) (June 16, 2009)
- The Bangladesh National Party (BNP) student group plans to hold a demonstration at Dhaka University today (June 16, 2009)
- The Embassy expects the leader of the Bangladesh National Party (BNP), Khaleda Zia, to address the media today, at BNP headquarters on Road 86 in Gulshan at approximately 1500. (June 11, 2009)
- The Bangladesh National Party plans to hold a protest today, June 8, at 1500 in front of BNP party headquarters in Naya Paltan in downtown Dhaka. (June 8, 2009)
- Police have confirmed that there will be a large gathering and traffic congestion at Natun Bazaar Highway, near the intersection of Park Road and Dutabash Road at 1500 today. (May 31, 2009)
- Islami Okio Jute will hold a protest rally tomorrow, Thursday, May 28, at 1500. (May 27, 2009)
- Planned demonstrations by the Street Hawkers Association in the Muktangan area between the hours of 1600 – 2000 today. (May 26, 2009)
- Jamaat e Islami will hold a protest rally at the Paltan Moidan near Dhaka National Stadium today at 1500. (May 20, 2009)
- The Bangladesh National Party (BNP) plans to hold a mass procession at 11:00 am today. (May 19, 2009)
- Islami Oikya Jote (IOJ), an Islamic political party, will be holding a rally today at Muktangan (near the Press Club and the National Mosque) to protest the arrest of party chief Mufti Amini. The rally will begin at 1630. (May 18, 2009)
- The Bangladesh National Party (BNP) is planning a demonstration for today. (May 14, 2009)
- Planned demonstration at the Bangladesh National Party (BNP) central headquarters in Naya Paltan beginning at 1500 today. (May 5, 2009)
- Planned demonstrations at the Paltan Maitan in Dhaka city beginning at 1500 tomorrow, May 1st continuing through May 2nd in observance of International Labor Day. (April 30, 2009)
- Bangladesh National Party (BNP) will hold protest demonstrations at the following locations in Dhaka city beginning at 1500 today, April 21st continuing through tomorrow, April 22nd. (April 21, 2009)
- Planned protest by the Qaumi Ulama Mashayek Council (Madrassah-based Islamic group) today at 3:00 p.m. at the north gate of the Baitul Mukarram National Mosque. (April 16, 2009)
- Violent demonstrations involving rival political groups at Jagannath University. (2) (April 9, 2009)
- The Bangladesh National Party will stage protest demonstrations throughout Dhaka city today. (April 9, 2009)
- Tongi-Gazipur highway has been closed due to garment worker demonstrations. (April 8, 2009)
- Violence between rival groups of transportation workers in the Paltan Neighborhood near the BNP Headquarters in downtown Dhaka. (March 31, 2009)
- The Dhaka Police Commissioner's Office ordered students to vacate their dormitories by 4 pm today. (March 31, 2009)
- Human Chain is planned on Kamal Attaturk Avenue in Banani at 1700. (March 5, 2009)
- Language Day celebrations will begin the evening of Friday, February 20, and continue on Saturday. (February 20, 2009)
- Student protests at American International University in Banani on Kamal Attaturk. (January 22, 2009)
- Authorities anticipate large demonstrations in response to ongoing violence in the Gaza strip. (January 8, 2009)