Prime minister Sheikh Hasina put all records of brutal crackdown in the history Bangladesh in the manner she had attempted to suppress the ongoing student protest over quota reform in government service, opposition politicians said on Saturday...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court is set to hear the government appeal against the High Court verdict on quota in civil service recruitment at 10:00am today just as the curfew ends...
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...
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鈥�60 people identified themselves as Detective Branch members, picked him up from his friend鈥檚 house in Khilgaon鈥檚 Nandipara area in the capital...
The ruling Awami League on Thursday night said that it accepted the demands of the students who continued protests demanding the reform of quota system in...
Law minister Anisul Huq today said that Bangladesh government has published gazette notification on the reformed quota system, according to the court rule....
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 鈥榯he reasons behind the death of six people on July 16 and identify the persons responsible鈥� for the killings...
Amid the ongoing student protests for quota reform, mobile users nationwide faced difficulties, accessing internet services provided by telecom operators since...
The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Thursday announced that it would hold a rally and procession in front of the National Press Club on Friday protesting against the...
Many public and private city hospitals became overloaded with hundreds of injured, mostly protesting students with pellet injuries from Jatrabari, Rampura, and Uttara, as...
Broadband internet connection was restored in Dhaka city at about 9:00pm on Tuesday, five days after the government had shut down the internet connection across Bangladesh on July 18 amid countrywide quota reform protests....
Twenty-two current and former teachers of Dhaka University鈥檚 international relations department on Tuesday demanded trace of the department鈥檚 3rd year Bachelor student Rashidul Islam who went missing since Friday.....
Expressing grief over the causalities during the violence across Bangladesh, centring job quota reform movement, state minister for information and broadcasting Mohammad Ali Arafat said on Tuesday that action would be taken against the attackers, perpetrators and killers upon investigation....
A journalist was killed while covering a clash between the police and protesting students demanding quota reform in government jobs at Jatrabari of Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Thursday....
The government has, in principle, agreed to reform the quota system in public services amid protests in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country that saw at least 26 killed...
Law, justice and parliamentary affairs minister Anisul Huq on Thursday said that a judiciary committee was formed to probe the deaths of students in the ongoing quota protest...
The Appellate Division has set July 21 for hearing a government recent petition that sought cancellation of the High Court鈥檚 June 5 verdict on maintaining quotas in...
At least one student was killed on Thursday after jumping into a lake in Madaripur as students demanding quota reform in government jobs were chased by the police and Chhatra League activists during the students鈥� protest programme....
Bangladesh government has, in principle, agreed to reform the quota system in government jobs amid protests in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country....
Clashes between police, students and Awami League ruling party men were underway on Thursday at places in the capital, including Rampura, Merul Badda, Uttara, Dhanmondi-27 and Mirpur...
Rail communications between Dhaka and the rest of Bangladesh were snapped Thursday afternoon as students demanding quota reform in government jobs blocked the rail track at Mohakhali area in the capital....
As part of the announced countrywide 鈥楥omplete Shutdown鈥� for Thursday, students demanding quota reform in Government jobs from several colleges and universities took to the streets in Uttara area of Bangladesh capital Dhaka....
A clash erupted between police and students of BRAC University in the Badda area of Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Thursday when the students demanding quota reform in government jobs gathered there as part of the 鈥榗omplete shutdown鈥� programme....
In a move to maintain law and order, a total of 229 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh were on Thursday deployed nationwide, including in Dhaka, authorities said....
No city service buses were seen running in the capital city Dhaka since Thursday morning...
The United States Embassy in Dhaka will remain closed to general public today amid expanding student protest demanding quota reform in government job and reports of violent clashes across Bangladesh...
Bangladeshi authorities used unlawful force against student protesters and failed to ensure their protection during the ongoing 鈥楤angla-Blockade鈥� quota-reform protest across the country, said Amnesty International....
Six cases were filed on Wednesday, in connection with Tuesday鈥檚 clashes during the students鈥� protest demanding quota reform in government jobs in Chattogram and Dhaka....
Student protesters for quota reform in government jobs on Wednesday announced to enforce a 鈥榗omplete shutdown鈥� for Thursday across Bangladesh protesting at the attack by the members of police, Border Guard Bangladesh, Rapid Action Battalion and the Special Weapons And Tactics on Dhaka University campus and elsewhere in the country....
