Officials said that Aug 4 protests were joined by unidentified people and activists of the right-wing Islami Shashontantra Andolon, which erected barricades on several major highways and within Dhaka.
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Bangladesh violence claims 101, as protesters plan ‘Long March to Dhaka’; Internet shut down
The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement has rescheduled its ‘Long March to Dhaka’ to be held on August 5, a day earlier than initially planned.
At least 50 dead as fresh anti-government protests sweep Bangladesh, India issues travel advisory
Bangladesh witnessing fresh round of protests. Government imposed indefinite curfew to tackle the situation.
32 children killed, many injured and detained in Bangladesh protests: UNICEF
At least 32 children were killed and many more injured and detained during the recent violent protests in Bangladesh
Bangladesh anarchists tried to create “Sri Lanka-type violence”, says Sheikh Hasina to Indian envoy
Hasina said that her government had sought co-operation from the United Nations and other international organisations to conduct “a fair and proper investigation” into the recent nationwide violence, in order to punish the real culprits involved in the attacks.
Bangladesh Supreme Court scraps most job quotas that triggered deadly protests
Bangladesh witnessing major protest over quota
Bangladesh on the boil: Shoot-at-sight orders issued; 978 Indian students are back, says MEA
The Indian High Commission and the Assistant High Commissions were in regular touch with more than 4,000 Indian students remaining in various universities in Bangladesh and were providing necessary assistance, said the MEA.
Indian Embassy urges compatriots in Bangladesh to avoid travel as violent student protests claim six lives
Student demonstrations in Bangladesh have taken an ugly turn as people demonstrated against the quota system.