Bangladesh court winds back job quotas after deadly protests
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Bangladesh court winds back job quotas after deadly protests
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 have killed at least 150 people.
Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is facing one of the biggest challenges of her 15-year tenure. Scores of people have been killed during student protests against a public jobs quota scheme..
Bangladesh is in turmoil as violent protests over job quotas escalate, leading to a nationwide curfew and army deployment. Over 4,500 Indian nationals, along with nearly 540 citizens from Nepal,..