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The neighbouring nation has been witnessing widespread protests for weeks over the reintroduction of reservation in government jobs…reports Asian Lite News The Bangladesh government has imposed a curfew and a shoot-on-sight order

Students have been demonstrating since the beginning of July against a rule that reserves a bulk of government jobs for the descendants of those who fought in the country’s 1971 liberation war…reports

Death toll reportedly rose to 39; protesters set fire to a building of the state broadcaster, BTV; the nation experienced widespread mobile internet outages…reports Asian Lite News Violence in Bangladesh intensified on

Bangladesh indefinitely closed all educational institutions on Wednesday following deadly clashes between students and police as campus protests against job quotas spread across the country….reports Asian Lite News The Bangladesh government has

Hasina’s China visit, is believed to elevate the “strategic partnership” between Bangladesh and China…reports Asian Lite News A fortnight after Sheikh Hasina’s visit to India, the Bangladesh Prime Minister on Monday departed