Quota reform

A protester demonstrates against the quota system for government jobs during a programme in Shahbagh on 12 July. Photo: Mehedi Hasan
Bangladesh

Scrapping women quota a form of discrimination, says Rokeya Kabir

She says no girl involved in vandalism over quota reform movement

A chase and counter chase occurred between the anti-quota protesters and BCL activists in Science Lab area. Photo: Nayem Ali
Bangladesh

Miscreants chanted anti-quota slogans before looting houses, shops in West Badda, locals say

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated the country's first Elevated Expressway in Dhaka on 2 September 2023. Photo: Olid Ebna Shah
Bangladesh

Elevated Expressway's Banani toll plaza set on fire amid blackout

Representational Image. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Fire set to cables in Mohakhali causes power outage at nearby data centres, cuts broadband internet capacity by 30%

BTV headquarters set on fire, with many trapped inside: Station
Bangladesh

BTV headquarters set on fire, with many trapped inside: Station

Dhaka Metropolitan Police Intelligence Branch (DB) Chief Harun-or-Rashid. Photo: Collected
Crime

No one laying hands on policemen will be spared: DB Chief

A screengrab of the scenes unfolding in Dhanmondi-27
Bangladesh

Quota protest: At least 30 critical as over 1,000 injured across country

File Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

2 DU students file leave to appeal against HC verdict on quota system

Jatrabari in the capital looks like a warzone as police, alongside Chhatra League men, swoop on quota reform protesters today (18 July). Photo: Mehedi Hasan
Bangladesh

At least 2 journos killed, 29 injured while covering quota protests

Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Case filed against 300 over Tuesday's Barishal clash, 3 students jailed

Guardians of some of the protesting students joined them in the capital's Mirpur 10. Photo: Md Jahidul Islam
Bangladesh

Closely monitoring situation around quota reform movement: NHRC calls for peaceful resolution

Farhan Faiyaaz with his mother. Photo: Collected from Farhan's mother's Facebook post
Bangladesh

Quota reform protests: Dhaka Residential Model College student killed in capital

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Bangladesh

'Operation Huntdown': Websites of Police, Chhatra League hacked