Dhaka, Feb. 1 -- The Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal has staged a protest at Dhaka University condemning a tweet from the X (formerly known as Twitter) account of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman that called working women "prostitutes".

On Sunday afternoon, the BNP's student affiliate conducted a protest march from Madhur Canteen to the foot of the Aparajeyo Bangla statue through TSC.

They shouted slogans calling for an apology for the post.

Afterwards, Chhatra Dal President Rakibul Islam Rakib said at a rally, "Our message from this protest is that he (the Jamaat chief) must definitely apologise to these women."

"If he does not apologise, we will be forced to conduct an even larger protest."

He said, "If Jamaat-e-Islami gai...