Bangladesh violence top developments: Deadly clashes claim 300 lives, curfew and internet blackout imposed
Monday, 5 August 2024 () The death toll in Bangladesh's recent clashes has risen to at least 300, with 94 fatalities reported on Sunday. The government imposed a new curfew and internet restrictions to control the protests. Prime Minister Hasina labelled the protesters as "terrorists" and urged the public to act against them. Demonstrators, initially opposing a job quota system, are now demanding Hasina's resignation.
At least 30 people were killed and 100 others injured on Sunday, August 4, 2024, as fresh clashes erupted in Bangladesh between protesters and supporters of the ruling Awami League. The violence occurred on the outskirts of Dhaka, further intensifying the political turmoil in the South Asian country....
Bangladesh's top court has pared back contentious civil service hiring rules but failed to mollify university student leaders, whose demonstrations against the scheme sparked nationwide clashes that..
Bangladesh’s Supreme Court has ordered a significant reduction in the country’s controversial quota system for government jobs, following nationwide protests and violent clashes that have resulted..
More anti-government protests are expected in Bangladesh a day after violent clashes claimed dozens of lives. The military has imposed a curfew and mobile... Deutsche Welle
Monday, 5 August 2024 ()
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