Dhaka, April 19 -- Polytechnic students on Friday brought out massive processions in capital Dhaka and other districts to press home their six-point charter of demands.

Their demands include cancellation of the controversial 30 per cent promotion quota for Craft Instructors, implementation of a four-year quality curriculum with English-medium instruction, proper job placement for Diploma Engineers, reservation of technical management positions for technically qualified individuals, establishment of an independent Technical Education Ministry and creation of a dedicated Technical University.

Students of Dhaka Polytechnic Institute brought out a procession from the campus that marched through different roads of the city.

During the prote...