Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- Students from the Medical Assistants Training School (MATS) have gathered in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka to press home several demands, including employment opportunities.

The demonstration began around 12:00 pm on Monday.

Previously, they had assembled at the Central Shaheed Minar around 10:00 pm on Sunday, reports bdnews24.com.

"Yesterday, police attacked our students, which is why we have come here to protest," said Hasibul Islam Shanto, senior coordinator of the General MATS Students Unity Council.

"We will continue discussions while the protest is ongoing and decide on our next steps. The health and education ministries are currently addressing our concerns, but we need to see real progress. Yester...