Businesses hit by the general strike in Bangladesh

18 March 2013 Last updated at 23:58 ET Help

Businesses are still reeling from the effects of a general strike in Bangladesh.

Schools and many shops have been closed amid violent protests stemming from the arrest of 154 opposition leaders and activists.

The BBC's Anbarasan Etiharajan reports from Dhaka.

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