DE Online Desk
Home ministry extended curfew for an indefinite period in Dhaka, all divisional cities, district towns, upazila towns, city corporation areas, municipal areas and industrial areas from 6:00pm on Sunday.
The announcement was made in the wake of violent clashes among protesters, members of law-enforcement agencies and members of ruling party-backed organisations on the first day of the non-cooperation movement announced by the leaders of the Students Movement against Discrimination demanding the resignation of Sheikh Hasina-led government.
Earlier, the government imposed a curfew for an indefinite period with breaks and deployed military forces from July 20 amid country-wide violence centring around movement demanding reform in government jobs.