<p><strong>The agitated students have vowed not to leave the streets until their demand for revoking the quota system in the government services is met.</strong></p> <p>They announced a sit-in programme to be held at all public and private universities across the country on Wednesday (July 3). </p>
<p><strong>Students of different universities have continued protests against the reinstatement of the quota system in government jobs.</strong></p> <p>The protestors staged demonstrations at Dhaka University, Jahangirnagar University, Jagannath University and Bangladesh Agricultural University for the second day
<p><strong>The Provost committee called an emergency meeting at the residence of Dhaka University (DU) vice chancellor after Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) attack on Anti-quota protesters.</strong></p> <p>On Monday (July 15) at 5:30 p.m., the principals' meeting was held.</p> <p>Professor
<p><strong>Some long-route passenger buses have departed for Sylhet, Barishal and Chattogram from Dhaka’s Syaedabad bus terminal on Wednesday (July 24) as curfew has been relaxed from 10 am to 5 pm.</strong></p> <p>Besides, government and private offices have reopened for four hours along with
<p><strong>Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has announced that the curfew will be lifted once the situation normalises.</strong></p> <p>The exact number of deaths resulting from police firing during the recent violence is still unknown, and no one has come forward to file a case at the police station.</p>
<p><strong>The Dhaka University (DU) authorities urged all concerned including the law enforcement agencies to ensure that no harassment takes place on any of their innocent student, said a DU release today (July 29).</strong></p> <p>The university made the call amid different media reports that action is being
<p><strong>The Minister of Education Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury today (July 29) said it’s not the right time to resume activities in the educational institutions, which were closed centering students movement for quota reformation. </strong></p> <p>He made the remark to journalists after a question
<p><strong>The Public Service Commission (PSC) would not hold the 44th BCS viva exam before 5 August, PSC announced after a meeting on Monday.</strong></p> <p>New date for the exam would be announced later, said PSC Public Relations Officer SM Matiur Rahman.</p> <p>Total 1,710 would be recruited
<p><strong>A group of eminent citizens has issued a 24-hour ultimatum for the unconditional release of six coordinators of the anti-discrimination student movement currently in the custody of the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.</strong></p> <p>If the coordinators are not released, the civil
<p><strong>The government has decided to relaxe the ongoing curfew from 7am to 8pm for the next four days (Wednesday to Saturday) in Dhaka, Narayanganj, Narsingdi and Gazipur.</strong></p> <p>Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal came up with the announcement on Tuesday (July 30).</p> <p>The process
<p><strong>Khulna city police on Friday afternoon fired tear shells at students protesting against killings during the recent quota reform movement, leading to a chase and counter-chase.</strong></p> <p>A huge number of students reached the Gollamari area of the city only to face tear shell canisters fired by
<p><strong>Members of law enforcement agencies fired sound grenades, tear shells and rubber bullets as a clash between police and students protesting in Sylhet erupted.</strong></p> <p>The incident happened in Sylhet's Akhalia, Madina Market and Pathantula areas around 3:30 pm on Friday (August
<p><strong>The High Court on Sunday dismissed the writ petition seeking directives to stop firing on protesters.</strong></p> <p>The HC bench of Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam and Justice SM Masud Hossain Dolon passed the order after hearing the petition.</p> <p>The High Court said all citizens have the
<p><strong>The government once again announced a nationwide curfew for an indefinite period to be enforced from Sunday evening amid the worsening situation following the student movement.</strong></p> <p>The curfew will be enforced from 6am on Sunday and continued for an indifferent period, said a statement of the