Dhaka, Oct. 14 -- Padma Bank depositors have staged a demonstration outside Bangladesh Bank in Motijheel, demanding a roadmap for the repayment of their savings, a week after the central bank said it was working to revive the struggling lender.

The protest began at 10am on Wednesday. When some depositors tried to enter the central bank building, security personnel stopped them.

Depositor Zakir Hossain said they wanted to enter the building to submit a memorandum to the governor.

The governor is currently in Thailand to attend the annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. Unable to enter the building, the depositors submitted the memorandum addressed to him.

Zakir, one of the signatories, told bdnews24.com ...