Paramilitary troops patrol street in Dhaka amid tense situation after fierce clash between police and activists

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel patrol in a road in Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh, Feb. 5, 2013. Paramilitary troops have been deployed in Bangladeshi capital Dhaka to thwart any untoward incident after fierce clashes between the pro-hartal activists and the law enforcers during Tuesday’s countrywide general strike which the country’s largest Islamic party enforced demanding the release of its leaders who face charges of war crimes. <Xinhua/Shariful Islam>