Govt to see if judicial probe can be widened
Law minister Anisul Huq said on Tuesday that the government would consider empowering the judicial inquiry commission that was formed to probe into the killings of six people on...
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Withdraw curfew, reopen campuses by 48 hours, say quota protesters
A group of protesters of the Students Movement Against Discrimination, a platform for the anti-quota movement, on Tuesday gave a 48-hour ultimatum demanding reopening of the...
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...
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...
3 journalists killed, 150 injured in 6 days
The rising casualties of journalists while covering the ongoing government crackdown on the students鈥� protest demanding quota reform in the civil service exposed the dangerous environment in which journalists work in Bangladesh...
3 students killed daily in road accidents: report
Road accidents killed three students on average per day in the country in the past five years and a half, revealed a Road Safety Foundation report published on Saturday...
Students keep blocking roads, railways
Thousands of students agitating for quota system reform in government jobs in the capital and elsewhere across the country vowed on Friday to resist attacks and overcome obstacles...
Students hold demos for cancelling HC order
Public university students on Monday blocked highways, brought out protest processions and held rallies demanding cancellation of the High Court order for the...
RSU gets new central Committee
The Revolutionary Students Unity on Friday announced its 17-member new central committee in its 16th council session.
Menon鈥檚 81st birthday today
The 81st birthday of Workers Party of Bangladesh president Rashed Khan Menon will be celebrated today...
UK businesses criticise visa crackdown on int鈥檒 students
The UK government鈥檚 toughening of immigration policy for overseas university students risks weakening the higher education sector and could hit recruitment and investment, business leaders warned on Thursday...
NMST distributes umbrellas among students
Considering the ongoing heatwave and it dire impact, National Museum of Science and Technology took an initiative to distribute umbrellas among the poor students in the remote areas of the country...
Two more years for madrassah students to join new curriculum
Madrassah students will have to wait for at least two more years to get their specialised textbooks under the new national curriculum that has already been introduced for general students, authorities said...
Of journalists, students and power
THE American media are never short of red-letter days when it comes to their wonderful combination of superciliousness and irresponsibility. But last week the mainstream dailies and magazines went all the way to scarlet and alizarin crimson...
Students on right side of history
HELICOPTERS have been throbbing overhead for days now. Nights, too. Police are swarming the streets of Broadway, many in riot gear. Police vans, some as big as a city bus, are lined up along side streets and Broadway...
Dublin campus barricaded in pro-Palestinian protest
Students at Ireland鈥檚 prestigious Trinity College Dublin university manned an on-campus protest on Saturday against Israel鈥檚 actions in Gaza, after...
AUST offers 40 scholarships to students from Gaza
Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology will provide full free scholarships to up to 40 female students from Gaza in Palestine, and provide...
Pro-BCL BUET students appeal to VC for security
A group of Pro-Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student wing of the ruling Awami League, students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology on Monday submitted a petition to the vice-chancellor requesting him to ensure a safe and free campus to express their opinions...
JU students seize buses over peer鈥檚 car accident
Jahangirnagar University students seized eight buses of 鈥業tihas Paribahan鈥� over an accident with a private car of a female student of the university in...
Daily 5 students killed in road accidents during Eid: report
During the last Eid-ul-Fitr holiday, daily on an average nearly five students were killed in road crashes, a report of the Road Safety Foundation revealed on Wednesday...
General students, BCL face off over student politics
The students of the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology and the ruling party鈥檚 student wing Bangladesh Chhatra League are engaged in protests and counter-protests over the resumption of politics on the university campus.
