Students鈥� relief efforts continue for 3rd day
Students under the platform of Student Movement Against Discrimination have been collecting relief at Dhaka University Teacher-Student Centre for the third consecutive day...
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Urgent call for major reform
BANGLADESH has recently experienced a student movement and the victory of the movement on August 5 after a month of student-led protests that sought reforms in the quota system for civil service jobs. The students have always been at the forefront of change, from their role in the 1952 language movement to the 1971 liberation war and the recent..
Justice for garment workers killed in student movement demanded
Leaders of Bangladesh Garment Sramik Samhati at a rally on Friday placed three demands, including trial into the murder of garment workers in the police firing during the...
Diplomatic efforts for release of 57 expatriates demanded聽聽
Families of expatriates claimed that many Bangladeshi expatriates have been detained in several Middle East countries for holding demonstrations in solidarity with the...
Hasina sued over student鈥檚 murder in Laxmibazar
A murder case was filed against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 49 others over the killing of a student during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in the city鈥檚 Sutrapur area on July 19.
Anti-discrimination student movement forms 4 new teams
The Student Movement Against Discrimination on Monday formed four new teams to reorganize the platform that led the mass protests forcing Sheikh Hasina to resign as Bangladesh prime minister and flee the country on August 5....
Public hospitals to have separate units for injured
Aiming to ensure better treatment for the injured of anti-discrimination student movement, separate specialised dedicated care units would be formed in all government...
Case filed against Hasina, Quader over killing of teacher
A murder case has been filed against 101 individuals, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader, in connection with the killing of a teacher during the student movement in Bogura.
3 ex-lawmakers sued in Sherpur for killing of students
Three former lawmakers from Sherpur have been sued in separate cases over deaths of two students during the student movement on August 4, and attack on a BNP leader鈥檚 rice mill.
4 more die, 11 bodies in morgues still unclaimed
Four more people, who were either shot or suffered burn injuries on August 5 during the mass uprising overthrowing the Hasina regime, succumbed at various city hospitals...
Physical assaults, checking mobile phones violation of rights, law: Sarjis Alam
A key coordinator of the Student Movement Against Discrimination platform, Sarjis Alam, on Friday said that stripping someone, launching physical assault, checking...
Why children killings won鈥檛 be probed by int鈥檒 body: HC
The High Court on Thursday asked the government to explain why the killings of children by gunshot from helicopters during the Student Movement Against Discrimination would not be...
Students for聽bringing back Hasina, putting on trial
Students under the platform of Student Movement Against Discrimination on Thursday observed the 鈥楻esistance Week鈥� programme for the third consecutive day demanding trial of...
Students demand Hasina鈥檚 speedy trial
Students under the Student Movement Against Discrimination platform on Wednesday demanded speedy trial of ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and others involved over the killings carried out during the mass uprising led by students...
JnU student shot during student movement dies
A student of Jagannath University who sustained bullet injuries during the student movement in Mirpur area of Bangladesh capital Dhaka on August 4 died on Wednesday....
Families demand justice for victims in student movement
Members of the families of those killed during the quota reform movement on Wednesday held a human chain at the Central Shaheed Minar demanding trial of Sheikh Hasina and those who ordered the shooting during the movement...
Students renovate sculpture in Kushtia
The Student Movement Against Discrimination students have recently renovated a sculpture titled Swadhikar Theke Swadhinata in Kushtia.
Hasina, aides to be tried at ICT
The interim government has decided to hold trials for the 鈥榤ass killing鈥� committed during the Student Movement Against Discrimination between July 1 and August 5 under the International Crimes Tribunal Act...
Liaison committee holds meeting with student organisations
The liaison committee of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement on Monday held a meeting with political student organisations at the auditorium of the Dhaka University鈥檚...
Students launch 鈥榬esistance week鈥� for speedy trial
The Student Movement Against Discrimination launched a 鈥楻esistance Week鈥� program on Tuesday to press home four demands, including the formation of a special tribunal to...
Quota protests: result of social inequality
THE current student movement in Bangladesh highlights the nation鈥檚 ongoing struggles with inequality, poor governance and political manipulation. The events have resulted in significant casualties, raising concerns about the country鈥檚 democratic fabric and the government鈥檚 handling of dissent. The movement and reform efforts have broader...
NSU stands by Khairul injured in quota reform movement
The North South University authority is monitoring a former student of the university, Khairul Alam, who is on life support at a hospital in Dhaka after he was injured on August 5 while participating in the student movement for quota reform...
Students seek Hasina鈥檚 trial on genocide charges
The Student Movement Against Discrimination on Monday demanded trial of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who resigned and fled to India on August 5, on genocide charges for...
Ex-MP, 102聽others accused of killing 3 students
A murder case was filed on Sunday against 103 people, including a lawmaker and Awami League leaders and activists, in connection with shooting and killing of three students during...
JnU students give ultimatum to VC, proctorial body, provosts to resign
The students of Jagannath University gave a 24-hour ultimatum to vice-chancellor Sadeka Halim, registrar, full proctorial body and hall provosts to step down by 3:00pm on Monday.
Students urge civil, police admin to work for people
The coordinators of Student Movement Against Discrimination on Saturday urged the civil and police administrations to work for the people instead of party favouritism...
AWC offers complimentary health services to students
The American Wellness Center has launched a new initiative to support students in response to the profound losses and financial hardships endured by many due to the anti-quota student movement, said a press release...
Student leaders for state reform meet UK mission officials
State Reform Student Movement chief coordinator Ahmed Ishak and its economic coordinator Didarul Bhuiyan on Friday joined a tea party hosted by British high commission in Dhaka...
Rangpur manager Bithi reinstated
Rangpur Division women鈥檚 cricket team manager Arifa Jahan Bithi 鈥� who was dismissed from her role following her participation in helping the protestors during the recent Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in the country 鈥� has been reinstated...
RU, IU VCs, others resign
The vice-chancellors of Rajshahi University and Islamic University in Kushtia resigned from their posts on Thursday after the students issued ultimatums...