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Bangladesh imposes nationwide curfew as deadly protests over government jobs escalate
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 10 hours agoDHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government late Friday announced a...
5 killed and dozens injured in Bangladesh in violent clashes over government jobs quota
Toronto Star· 4 days agoAt least five people were reported killed and dozens injured in Bangladesh on Tuesday as student...
Bangladesh Deploys Border Force to Try to Quell Student Protests
New York Times· 3 days agoAcross the country, students have taken to the streets over job quotas that they say limit their...
Why Deadly Protests Are Roiling Bangladesh
New York Times· 2 days agoSeventeen people have been killed in violent clashes between the police and students protesting a quota system used to fill coveted civil service jobs....
UN decries 'shocking' attacks on Bangladesh student protests – DW – 07/19/2024
Deutsche Welle· 10 hours agoThe United Nations human rights chief on Friday called the attacks on student protesters in...
Bangladesh shuts schools nationwide after six killed in protests
Digital Journal· 3 days agoBangladesh ordered schools and universities around the country to close indefinitely on Tuesday...
Three killed in Bangladesh job quota protests
The Nation· 3 days agoAt least three people were killed in Bangladesh on Tuesday during violent clashes between rival groups over quotas for coveted government jobs, police...
Violent clashes over quota system in government jobs leave scores injured in Bangladesh
Winnipeg Sun· 4 days agoPolice fired tear gas and charged with batons during violent clashes between a pro-government...