Bangladesh’s top court scaled back the contentious job quota system that sparked deadly unrest in the country, the attorney-general said on Sunday. The court, however, did...
In short: Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has scrapped most of the quotas on government jobs that sparked student-led protests in which at least 114 people were killed....
Jul 21, 2024 02:40 PM IST What began as a protest against admission quotas for sought-after government jobs snowballed this week into some of the worst...
Students in Bangladesh protest against freedom fighter quota in government jobs 3 min read Last Updated : Jul 21 2024 | 3:04 PM IST Bangladesh’s...
BREAKINGBREAKING, The top court scales back – but did not abolish – a contentious quota system that sparked deadly protests. Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has scrapped most...
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladeshi authorities extended a curfew across the country on Sunday as the nation’s top court was expected to rule on a civil service...
The Supreme Court was meeting later Sunday to issue a verdict on whether to abolish the contentious job quotas. Hasina, whose opponents accuse her government of...
Bangladesh troops disembark armoured vehicles as they patrol the streets of the capital – Text size The US State Department warned Americans on Saturday not to...
The U.S. State Department has raised the travel advisory level for Bangladesh amid civil unrest in the South Asia country. Police have imposed a strict curfew...
The curfew comes amid a telecommunications blackout that has left the country of 170 million cut off from the world. Bangladesh has announced the imposition of...
Internet and mobile services were cut off after days of deadly clashes over the allocation of government jobs. ADVERTISEMENT Police and security officials in Bangladesh fired...
Despite a ban on public rallies and Prime Minister Hasina’s promises, students continue protests against the controversial government job quota system clashing with police forces amid...