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The student protests were a reaction to young people’s anger that about 30 percent of government jobs are held in a quota system for people related to veterans of Bangladesh’s 1971 War of ...
The protest was organized by the UA Bangladeshi Student Association. People of all ages came together holding protest signs and chanting phrases like “long live democracy, we want justice.” ...
Over 150 students were injured in Bangladesh during clashes at a university campus this week, a sign of serious discord between groups instrumental in fomenting the national revolution last year ...
More than 100 people have been killed since Bangladeshi students began protesting the government's job quote system. ... At first, it was your typical campus protest scene: signs, chants, ...
A group of Dhaka University (DU) students demonstrated and staged a protest rally on Monday night (23 June) condemning the recent wave of mob violence across the country, including the assault on a ...
A student waves Bangladesh's national flag, during a protest to demand accountability and trial against the country's ousted prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, near Dhaka University in the capital on ...
A Bangladeshi student group has vowed to resume protests that sparked a lethal police crackdown and nationwide unrest unless several of its leaders are released from custody Sunday. Last week's ...
Signs read “We want freedom and democracy,” and “Stop killing Bangladeshi students,” among other messages. Local children held small versions of the flag of Bangladesh.
More than 100 students were injured across Bangladesh on Monday in clashes between those protesting to end a quota system for government jobs and others loyal to the ruling party, police and ...
The Bangladesh government has decided to impose a curfew across the country and deploy the army, BBC Bangla reported on Friday, citing Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's press secretary, amid widening ...
A handcuffed prisoner's hands are raised as he is taken to a court in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Thursday, July 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Rajib Dhar) DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) — Bangladeshi police detectives on ...
A Bangladeshi student group has vowed to resume protests that sparked a lethal police crackdown and nationwide unrest unless several of their leaders are released from custody on Sunday. Last week ...