Dhaka, April 8 -- A section of Bangladeshi artistes and journalists protested the ongoing genocide in Gaza, Palestine by Israel through a silent demonstration during a special screening of the film 'Daagi' on Tuesday night in Dhaka.

The special event, held at Star Cineplex Uttara Centrepoint branch in the capital, featured participation from actors, musicians, filmmakers, producers, and media personnel who observed one minute of silence in solidarity with the global outcry against the violence in Palestine.

The global community observed a 'Global Strike' on April 7 in protest against the atrocities in Gaza.

The special screening 'Daagi' was planned in advance on the night.

It also served as a platform for protest from the attendees in...