Tag: Bangladesh
Bangladesh faces “shoot on location” orders
THREE NEWS YOU CAN’T MISS: Bangladesh faces “shoot on location” orders Bangladesh’s police impose a strict curfew with orders to “shoot on location”, meaning that the police and military can…
Therefore, the protests have spread in Bangladesh
Since midnight local time, there has been a curfew throughout the country as a result of the violence of the past few days, where more than 100 people are said…
Police fire live ammunition at protesters after fresh clashes
Bangladeshi riot police fired live ammunition at protesters in Dhaka on Saturday, July 20, and the army was widely deployed in cities across the country after another day of deadly…
Over a hundred have been killed in connection with protests in Bangladesh
The protests are a reaction to a quota system for jobs in the public sector. Something that the protesters believe benefits those allied with Hasina, who has ruled the country…
A hundred dead in the demonstrations, a curfew and the army deployed
In Bangladesh, a curfew was imposed on Friday, July 19, and the army was deployed to maintain order, nearly three weeks after the start of the protest movement that turned…
A curfew was declared in Bangladesh – student protests have continued for several days | News in brief
Even today, dozens of people have died in clashes between the police and students in Bangladesh. The country’s army has also now been ordered to the streets. 23:21•Updated 23:31 In…
Over 100 dead in unrest in Bangladesh
Police in the capital Dhaka on Friday banned all demonstrations and public gatherings to try to quell the unrest. But that did not prevent further clashes between police and protesters…
Bangladesh arrests opposition figure, bans rallies after violence
In Bangladesh, violence now seems omnipresent. Angry crowds managed to push back riot police on Thursday, July 19, during protests against a quota system in public sector jobs, which turned…
More than 30 dead in student protests in Bangladesh | News in brief
Students have demanded an end to the quota system for public sector jobs, which has been criticized for favoring groups that support the country’s government. 18.7. 18:32•Updated 18.7. 19:12 In…
At least 39 dead in Bangladesh protests, state TV on fire
In Bangladesh, student protests continued on Thursday, July 18. The official death toll has risen to 39. At least a thousand people have been injured. The headquarters of the public…