Skip to main content
NTv Online

Bangladesh

Bangladesh
  • Accident
  • Crime
  • Environment
  • Government
  • Law
  • More
  • Politics
  • Society
  • Bangla Version
  • Archive
  • Bangladesh
  • World
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • Business
  • Comment
  • Education
  • Life
  • Health
  • Art & Culture
  • Election
  • বাংলা
  • Bangladesh
  • World
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • Business
  • Comment
  • Education
  • Life
  • Health
  • Art & Culture
  • Election
  • বাংলা
  • Bangla Version
  • Archive
Follow
  • Bangladesh
NTV Online
18 May, 2017, 15:56
Update: 18 May, 2017, 15:56
More News
Rab raids Papiya’s city houses, presidential suite at luxury hotel
DU Student Rape: ‘Rapist’ to be produced before court
Suspect arrested over DU student rape
DU student rape: Protesters block Shahbagh, case filed
2 suspects arrested over Chinese man’s murder in Dhaka

MATS students, Chhatra Front men clash with cops at Shahbagh

NTV Online
18 May, 2017, 15:56
Update: 18 May, 2017, 15:56
Photo: Newsroom Photo

Dhaka: Students of Medical Assistance Training School (MATS) clashed with police in Dhaka’s Shahbagh area on Thursday as police obstructed them while staging demonstrations to realise their demands.

When the MATS students took position in the area around 11:00am to press home their four-point demand police obstructed them, triggering a chase and counter-chase between them.

Police fired tear shells water and used water cannon to disperse the students and the students also threw brick chips towards police that turned the whole area into a battle field.  The MATS students vandalised two vehicles at that time.

However, police brought the situation under control around 1:00pm.

Besides, when some activists of Samajtrantik Chhatra were marching towards the University Grants Commission (UGC) from the Dhaka University campus protesting fee hike of public universities and medical colleges around 1 pm police obstructed them.

The Chhatra Front activists also threw brick bats towards police, leading to a clash between them. Later, the students of MATS also joined with them.

Several people injured in the clash and police arrested 11 people from the spot.

Most Read
  1. Mosaddak Ali, two others discharged in money laundering case
  2. Over 1000 people killed, 400 lost eyesight in student movement: Health Adviser
  3. Help Jannat to beat cancer
  4. Mastermind’s finance event to knock the city
  5. Authorities urged to consult on vape ban proposal
  6. No condition for IMF loan to Bangladesh: PM tells Parliament
Most Read
  1. Mosaddak Ali, two others discharged in money laundering case
  2. Over 1000 people killed, 400 lost eyesight in student movement: Health Adviser
  3. Help Jannat to beat cancer
  4. Mastermind’s finance event to knock the city
  5. Authorities urged to consult on vape ban proposal
  6. No condition for IMF loan to Bangladesh: PM tells Parliament

Follow Us

Alhaj Mohammad Mosaddak Ali

Chairman & Managing Director

NTV Online, BSEC Building (Level-8), 102 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Karwan Bazar, Dhaka-1215 Telephone: +880255012281 up to 5, Fax: +880255012286 up to 7

Browse by Category

  • About NTV
  • NTV Programmes
  • Advertisement
  • Web Mail
  • NTV FTV
  • Satellite Downlink
  • Europe Subscription
  • USA Subscription
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Contact

Our Newsletter

To stay on top of the ever-changing world of business, subscribe now to our newsletters.

* We hate spam as much as you do

Alhaj Mohammad Mosaddak Ali

Chairman & Managing Director

NTV Online, BSEC Building (Level-8), 102 Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue, Karwan Bazar, Dhaka-1215 Telephone: +880255012281 up to 5, Fax: +880255012286 up to 7

Reproduction of any content, news or article published on this website is strictly prohibited. All rights reserved