UN Human Rights chief Volker Turk has urged the authorities in Bangladesh to engage with the student protesters.  "All acts of violence and use of force, especially resulting…

The burial of Abu Sayeed (25), a coordinator of the ongoing quota reform movement at Begum Rokeya University, who was killed yesterday when police fired rubber bullets, has been completed.…

At least 13 people were injured this afternoon when police fired rubber bullets, tear gas, and sound grenades at quota protesters on the Dhaka University campus. The incidents happened…

Quota protesters, who took over Dhaka University halls, performed a ‘Gayebana Janaza' at around 4:10 pm today for those who died in yesterday’s clashes.  After that…

Amidst student protests, the administration of Jagannath University has revoked its decision to close the Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Hall. The decision was confirmed by Hall…

On July 16, a handwritten statement by renowned educationist and litterateur Dr Zafar Iqbal was widely shared on Facebook, sparking more discussion and debate among supporters and…

Enraged by university closure notice, the students of Dhaka University  (DU) under the banner of ‘General Students of Dhaka University’ have issued a ‘counter…

 Leaders and workers of BNP clashed with police in front of the National Mosque Baitul Mukarram on Wednesday. Witnesses said opposition leaders and workers brought out a procession…

Dhaka University (DU) has been declared closed for an indefinite period 'for students' safety and ensuring peaceful academic environment' considering the emerging situation. …

The United Nations has called on the authorities of Bangladesh to protect the demonstrators against any form of threat or violence. The UN especially mentioned those who may be protesting…

The Female students of Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Hall at Jagannath University (JU) have started staging demonstrations protesting the decision to vacate their dormitory…

The ongoing student protest demanding quota reform took a wild turn on Tuesday, and popular celebrities from different sectors in the country's entertainment industry took to social…

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has closed all public and private campuses across Bangladesh following deadly student protests demanding reforms to government job quotas. In…

In a press release sent on Tuesday evening, the education ministry has announced the closure of all educational institutions at the secondary and higher secondary levels across the country until further notice. The decision was taken considering the safety of the school and college students, it said.