Hunger strike called off
Students of Mymensingh Nursing College called off their hunger strike programme yesterday after the authorities assured them of taking steps to meet their demands. Earlier, the students observed token hunger strike on the college campus on Sunday and Monday to press home their demands including permission for college students' union, hostel facility for the male students and new uniform for the students. The students said, they had meetings with the high officials of Health Directorate and Nursing Services Directorate in Dhaka yesterday. The meeting assured the students of taking decisions to meet the demands immediately, they said. The students returned to classes yesterday, college sources said.
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