The Anti-Discrimination Students’ Movement on Saturday issued a 15-point guideline for the countrymen to follow and make successful an indefinite non-cooperation movement starting Sunday.

Asif Mahmud, one of the key student protest coordinators, announced the guidelines:

1. None would pay any form of tax
2. People would not pay any utility bills for using electricity, water, cooking gas and others
3. All the government- and non-government organisations, offices, courts and factories would remain shut. Workers would collect their salaries towards the end of the month.
4. Educational institutions would stay closed
5. Expatriates would not send any remittance through banking channels
6. People would boycott all government meetings, seminars and other events
7. Port workers would not join their duties, and stop unloading any shipment
8. Garment workers would not go to their factories
9. Public transport would remain suspended, and transport workers would not join duties
10. Banks would be opened every Sunday for facilitating emergency transactions
11. Police personnel would not take part in any protocol duty, riot duty and protest duty. Police stations would be used for only routine works.
12. All offshore transactions would remain suspended, and not a single taka would be allowed to be sent abroad
13. No military or para-military force, except BGB and the Bangladesh Navy, would be deployed outside cantonments.
14. Bureaucrats would not go to their workplaces, district commissioners and upazila officers would also avoid going to their workstations
15. Shops for luxury items, showrooms, hotels, motels and restaurants would stay shut

However, hospitals, pharmacies, emergency transports of medicine and medical instruments, ambulances, fire service, mass media, essential goods transport, emergency internet services, emergency relief efforts, and the vehicles used for transporting the workers in these areas would operate.

Shops for essential goods would remain open during 11am-1pm everyday.