New Delhi/Dhaka, Nov 19 (PTI) Bangladesh on Wednesday remained calm but tense as security forces continued to maintain a strict vigil across major cities amid the Awami League's call for nationwide demonstrations to protest the death sentence handed down to its chief and former prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

Traffic flow and daily activities in Dhaka and other major urban centres showed signs of gradually returning to normalcy, with no incidents of violence reported for the second consecutive day.

Armed police, Rapid Action Battalion personnel and paramilitary forces, however, continued intensive patrols around government buildings, party offices and key intersections in the capital city in view of Awami League's call for three-day nationwide demonstrations, protests and resistance beginn

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