Bangladesh govt ready to discuss with quota protesters anytime: law minister
Shawdesh Desk: The law, justice and parliamentary affairs minister, Anisul Huq, on Thursday said that the government was ready to discuss anytime with the students demanding quota reforms in government ReadMore
Students’ blockade snaps rail link between Dhaka, rest of Bangladesh
Shawdesh desk; Rail communications between Dhaka and the rest of Bangladesh were snapped Thursday afternoon as students demanding quota reform in government jobs blocked the rail track at Mohakhali area ReadMore
Quota protestors, police clash in Dhaka’s Uttara, police box and 2 buses vandalized
Shawdesh Desk: As part of the announced countrywide ‘Complete Shutdown’ for Thursday, students demanding quota reform in Government jobs from several colleges and universities took to the streets in Uttara ReadMore
Tense situation prevails at Badda after students-police clash
Shawdesh Desk : A clash erupted between police and students of BRAC University in the Badda area of Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Thursday when the students demanding quota reform in ReadMore
229 BGB platoons deployed across Bangladesh amid shutdown call
Shawdesh Desk: In a move to maintain law and order, a total of 229 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh were on Thursday deployed nationwide, including in Dhaka, authorities said. This ReadMore
Countrywide complete shutdown underway
Shawdesh Desk; A Complete shutdown called by Anti-discrimination Student Movement is underway with protesters blocking roads and highways in Dhaka and other places across the country since Thursday morning. The ReadMore
PM Hasina seeks local, foreign investments in extracting marine resources
Shawdesh desk: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday called for foreign and local investment in extracting marine resources in the vast sea areas of Bangladesh. ‘We will make the blue ReadMore
Common Lanka candidate excites popular imagination
THE presence of a Tamil common candidate would mean that the Tamil voter in the north and east would lose the option of voting for one of the three candidates ReadMore
