Journos to stage PMO-bound march on Wednesday

Staff Correspondent: Journalists serving in mainstream print and electronic media will stage a street march towards Prime Minister's Office (PMO) on Wednesday protesting the delay in constituting the ninth wage board as pledged by authorities.

A press release signed by BFUJ secretary general Omar Farooque, said that Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ) and Dhaka Union of Journalists (DUJ) will organise the march at about 11:00am starting from the Jatiya Press Club.

"All members of BFUJ, DUJ and senior journalists are requested to join the protest programme for the ninth wage board," the release reads.


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