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Two cops arrested over Abu Sayed’s murder

Two suspended police personnel were arrested in connection with the killing of Abu Sayed, a student of Begum Rokeya University, on July 16 during a student movement in Rangpur.

Abu Sayed murder case: 16-yr-old in Rangpur jail for 12 days

A 16-year-old is in Rangpur jail for 12 days after his arrest in the case filed over Abu Sayed’s killing.

Abu Sayed’s death in police firing: Cops’ FIR runs counter to known facts

Video footage shows police shooting at Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayed, who posed no physical threat to the law enforcers, during the quota reform protest near the campus on July 16. He died soon afterwards.

Student killed in clash between protesters and police, AL activists

A student was killed and at least 200 injured today in Savar during a clash between quota protesters on one side and police and activists of Awami League and its associate bodies on the other

8 killed in clash between police and quota protesters in Uttara

Over 50 injured were rushed to Kuwait Bangladesh Friendship Government Hospital, and eight among them were declared dead

Quota protesters torch BTV Centre in Rampura

Protesting students set the Bangladesh Television Centre at Rampura on fire this afternoon

Government ready to hold talks with quota reform activists: law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq today said the government is ready to hold talks with the quota reformists

Man killed as police clash with students in Badda

A man was killed and over 100 others, mostly students, were injured during clashes between police and private university students in Badda and Rampura area

Parts of Dhaka almost deserted during 'complete shutdown'

Parts of Dhaka wore an almost deserted look today with city streets remaining empty, as fear gripped people following students’ enforcement of a "complete shutdown" across the country

July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024

Government ready to hold talks with quota reform activists: law minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq today said the government is ready to hold talks with the quota reformists

July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024

Man killed as police clash with students in Badda

A man was killed and over 100 others, mostly students, were injured during clashes between police and private university students in Badda and Rampura area

July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024

Parts of Dhaka almost deserted during 'complete shutdown'

Parts of Dhaka wore an almost deserted look today with city streets remaining empty, as fear gripped people following students’ enforcement of a "complete shutdown" across the country

July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024

Clash breaks out between police and protesters at Science Lab

A clash broke out between police and protesters in the capital's Science Lab area this noon

July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024

Protesters chase AL leaders, activists away from Mirpur-10 intersection

Students demonstrating for quota reform have chased away the Awami League activists, who were holding a rally, from Mirpur-10 intersection around 11:30am today

July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024

Police clash with BRAC University students, lob tear gas shells at campus

12 motorcycles, office of Rampura traffic assistant commissioner torched

July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024

Police, protesters keep clashing at Shanir Akhra, Jatrabari

Multiple confrontations between quota protesters and police have been taking part in Dhaka's Shanir Akhra and Jatrabari areas from morning today

July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024

RU students told to vacate halls by noon

A notice issued by the proctor of Rajshahi University (RU) instructed students to vacate their halls and leave the campus by 12:00pm today

July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024

Users across country unable to use mobile internet

Mobile users across the country reported being unable to use mobile internet and access their social media accounts amid widespread violence centring the quota reform movement