, Nov. 30 -- Bangladesh Health Assistants Association staged demonstration for the second consecutive day on Sunday to press home their 6-point demand including implementation of the 10th grade for their positions.

The health assistance and others gathered in Central Shaheed Minar in the capital and staged demonstrations.

UNB Kushtia correspondent reports, medical technologists and pharmacists in Kushtia observed a two-hour work abstention on Sunday demanding elimination of long-standing pay disparities and implementation of the 10th grade for their positions.

The technologists and pharmacists joined the programme at Kushtia Medical College Hospital, the 250-bed Kushtia General Hospital and various health facilities across the district...