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Engineering students reject govt committee, vow to continue protest over fresh 5-point demand
Rejecting the interim government's newly formed committee, protesting engineering students have announced a fresh five-point demand. Speaking at a press conference this afternoon (27 August) in front of the InterContinental Hotel in Dhaka, the students declared that they will continue their protest until their demands are met. Later, they blocked the Shahbagh intersection, causing traffic congestion at Shahbagh and surrounding areas. Earlier in the day, the Cabinet Division formed a committee to examine and make recommendations on the professional demands of BSc and diploma engineers, amid protests by both groups over competing demands. Engineering students from Buet and other universities had launched protests with three demands, including barring diploma engineers from using the title of "engineer" before their names. They...
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