Police take 12 students of Barishal University into custody
Twelve students of Barishal University who gathered on the campus to participate in a programme titled 鈥楻emembering Our Heroes鈥� were taken into custody on Thursday, the police said.
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Six quota protest leaders released after hunger strike
The Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Thursday released six coordinators of the Students Movement Against Discrimination, a platform for students...
100 injured, many held as student protests intensify
Scores of people, including students, journalists, and police, were injured, and dozens were detained as the ongoing student protest seeking justice for the recent killings intensified further on Wednesday across the country...
March for Justice faces obstruction from law enforcers
Students and teachers of different universities are participating in processions across the country demanding justice for wholesale arrests, attacks, cases, enforced disappearances and killings of students and ordinary people, despite facing obstruction from law enforcers.
Arrested accuse police of torture in remand
Police are torturing arrested people in the ongoing crackdown on students, and opposition political parties after deadly quota reform protests, political parties and...
Six protest leaders in DB custody for up to 4 days
Detective Branch of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police has kept six coordinators of the Students Movement Against Discrimination, a quota reform platform, in its custody for up to...
Stop mockery of nation: HC
The High Court on Monday called 鈥榓 mockery with the nation鈥� the act of Dhaka Metropolitan Police Detective Branch chief鈥檚 taking meal with six confined coordinators of the Students Movement Against...
National Mass-Inquiry Commission to investigate quota movement deaths, arrests of students
A national mass inquiry commission was formed on Monday to investigate the crimes of killing, shooting, torture and mass arrests of students and people linked to the student protests for quota reform in July 16鈥�21...
Arrests, clashes mark fresh student protests in many areas of Bangladesh
Students protesting under the banner of the Students Movement Against Discrimination returned to the streets on Monday, holding fresh demonstrations across the country to protest...
Students stage protests against arrests, cases, torture
Students of different public universities, along with student bodies on Sunday held a rally and procession and did wall art, demanding justice for mass killings, a stop to the attacks on...
2 more protest leaders,聽ex-BRAC teacher held
Fellows and family members on Sunday alleged that intelligence agencies of police picked up two more coordinators of the Students Movement Against Discrimination and...
Families allege youths go missing for days after deadly protests in Bangladesh
Family members on Sunday alleged that many students were going missing for several days before ending up in court abruptly as members of law enforcement agencies were...
Protesters issue 24-hr ultimatum for 3-point demands
Protesting students for quota reform in government jobs on Saturday issued a 24-hour ultimatum to meet their three-point demand, including enactment of a law in the parliament through...
Law enforcers torture Nur in remand: wife
Maria Akhter, wife of Gono Odhikar Parishad president and former vice-president of Dhaka University Central Students Union Nurul Haque Nur, alleged on Saturday that her husband was seriously tortured physically by the law enforcers during five-day remand...
Crackdown on聽opposition, students continues
Filing of new cases, arresting political opposition and students through night-time block raids, and regular drives by law-enforcing agencies have continued across Bangladesh in the...
Picking up protest leaders from hospital inhumane
THE detention of three coordinators of the Students Movement against Discrimination, the platform that seeks quota reforms, from Gonoshasthaya Nagar Hospital in Dhaka on July 26 is unacceptable and inhumane. The coordinators, allegedly earlier picked up by law enforcement agencies on July 19 who reappeared with injuries...
Left parties, cultural activists protest at killings, mass arrests
Different political parties and cultural activists on Friday against staged protests wholesale killing of students, wholesale arrest and intimidation.
Quota protesters Nahid, Abu, Asif聽picked up reportedly by govt security agencies
Different security organisations of the government picked up Students Movement Against Discrimination coordinators Nahid Islam, Abu Bakar Mazumdar and co-coordinator Asif Mahmud from the Gonoshasthaya Nagar Hospital in Dhanmondi, Dhaka on Friday afternoon.
Quota protesters press for curfew withdrawal, campus reopening
The Anti-quota protest platform Students Movement Against Discrimination鈥檚 several co-coordinators on Thursday pressed their demands to withdraw curfew and...
TIB for stopping repressive measures against students
Transparency International Bangladesh on Thursday called upon the government to immediately stop repressive measures against students and announce acceptance of all their legitimate demands...
Disjointed key protest leaders create confusion
The lack communication between leaders of the Students Movement Against Discrimination, a platform for anti-quota movement has resulted in confusion among the protesters about their next course of actions...
Student movements cannot be controlled applying forces: Chhatra Jote
Leaders of the Ganatantrik Chhatra Jote in a press statement on Monday said that although the Awami League government was trying to control the students鈥� movement applying forces and repressions, by doing so the ongoing students鈥� movements could not be controlled...
JU teacher resigns protesting at attack on students
An associate professor of Jahangirnagar University has resigned from his position protesting at 鈥榖rutal attacks鈥� on students by the government...
Rights activists find excessive use of force
Noted human rights activists on Wednesday said that they found that the government applied excessive force to prevent the agitation of unarmed students that started with the demand for reform in the quota system in government jobs...
Another missing quota protest coordinator Asif reappears after 6 days
Asif Mahmud, one of the co-coordinators of the Students Movement Against Discrimination, a platform demanding quota reform in government jobs, reappeared on Wednesday morning about six days after he had gone missing...
Protesters term SC verdict unclear, demand law
The Students鈥� Movement Against Discrimination, a platform of students demanding quota reform in government jobs, on Sunday demanded to enact a law by calling a special session of Jatiya Sangsad within a week, terming the day鈥檚 Supreme Court verdict 鈥榰nclear鈥�...
Quota protest coordinator Nahid reappears injured
Nahid Islam, one of the coordinators of the Students Movement against Discrimination, a platform for the quota reform system in government services, was traced early Sunday, day after he went missing...
Opposition parties demand resignation of AL govt
Leaders of Ganatantra Mancha and some others political parties on Sunday demanded immediate resignation of Awami League government on charges of creating anarchies in the name of controlling students鈥� movement for quota reform in government services...
978 Indian students return amidst violence
As violence in Bangladesh intensified further, taking the death toll to more than 100, the Indian government continued to facilitate the return home of its nationals, including students...
Govt destroys evidence of killings: BNP
The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday alleged that the Awami League government was destroying the evidences of killings and attacks during the countrywide...
