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Govt meeting with few protesters creates confusion

A meeting held on Saturday between three leaders of the Students Movement Against Discrimination, the platform leading the ongoing quota reform movement, with three ministers created confusions as their demands differed with other leaders of the movement...

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Quota protest coordinator Nahid goes missing

Nahid Islam, one of the coordinators of the Students Movement Against Discrimination, a platform for anti-quota movement, went missing in the wee hours of Saturday as some 50–60 people identified themselves as Detective Branch members, picked him up from his friend’s house in Khilgaon’s Nandipara area in the capital...

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Judicial inquiry commission to sit today

The commission of inquiry, headed by Justice Khandaker Diliruzzaman, is scheduled to sit with the cabinet secretary today to set out the agenda for investigating ‘the reasons behind the death of six people on July 16 and identify the persons responsible’ for the killings...

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30 citizens for judicial inquiry into student deaths

Thirty citizens, including cultural personalities, academics, and professionals, expressed concerns over the violent clashes in various parts of the country amid the ongoing quota movement on Tuesday...

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Remarks of prime minister that are unbecoming, unacceptable

THE prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s remarks of July 14 at the press conference on the outcome of her visits to India and China about the ongoing movement for quota reforms in the recruitment of public servants and the movement of teachers of 35 public universities demanding the cancellation of the universal pension scheme Pratyay...

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Intruders enter into quota reform movement: DB

Dhaka Metropolitan Police additional commissioner and Detective Branch chief Harun Or Rashid on Saturday said that intruders entered into the quota movement to divert it in a different direction...

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JCD expresses support for anti-quota movement

Jatiyatavadi Chhatra Dal, the student wing of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party, on Thursday expressed its full support to the ongoing movement waged by students and jobseekers demanding quota reform in government jobs...

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Chhatra Dal extends support to quota movement

Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal on Thursday extended its full support to the ongoing movement of general students demanding reform in the existing quota system for government jobs.

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BNP must walk the walk and stop belittling legitimate issues

THE remark of the senior joint secretary general of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party that the government is creating various issues to deflect public attention away from agreements — said to have been against Bangladesh’s national interests — that the government has signed with other countries is misleading on a few counts...

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Quota protesters block Shahbagh breaking police barricade

Students who have been staging demonstrations demanding reform in the quota system resumed their ‘Bangla Blockade’ in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka on Thursday afternoon despite DMP’s warning against road blockade....

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Day-long blockade today

Students continued their protests against the existing quota system in government jobs for the ninth consecutive day on Tuesday by blocking highways at places in the...

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Kamal Lohani birth anniv today

Today is the 90th anniversary of the birth of Language Movement hero, freedom fighter, cultural activist and Ekushey Padak-winning journalist Kamal Lohani...

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JSD to wage mass movement to end AL misrule

Leaders of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD, a partner of Ganatantra Mancha on Friday, said that opposition political parties should wage mass movement to end misrule of the Awami League government..

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BNP meets partners for movement

The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Sunday started holding meetings with the parties that had participated in simultaneous movements under...

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Govt must break evil nexus to put road regime in order

TRAFFIC rules, especially the directives that the Dhaka Metropolitan Police issued on September 4, 2018 in the wake of the road safety movement that the students held in July that year, are frequently flouted, adding to the risk of road accidents. The offenders include...