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Universities in Bangladesh shut their doors and authorities raid opposition HQ after deadly protests

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Several major universities in Bangladesh agreed to shut their doors Wednesday after at least six people died in violent campus protests over the allocation of government jobs, police raided the main opposition party's headquarters, and…

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Why Nobel-winning banker faces life imprisonment in Bangladesh

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A prominent Bangladeshi economist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Professor Muhammad Yunus, is currently facing life imprisonment in his home country over allegations of labour law violations and alleged corruption, Bloomberg reported.…

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Universities in Bangladesh shut their doors and authorities raid opposition HQ after deadly protests

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Several major universities in Bangladesh have shut their doors or promised to, after at least six people died in violent campus protests over the allocation of government jobs and police raided the headquarters of the main opposition party.

Universities in Bangladesh shut their doors and authorities raid opposition HQ after deadly protests

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Several major universities in Bangladesh have shut their doors or promised to, after at least six people died in violent campus protests over the allocation of government jobs and police raided the headquarters of the main opposition party.

Universities in Bangladesh shut their doors and authorities raid opposition HQ after deadly protests

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DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Several major universities in Bangladesh shut their doors Wednesday or promised to, after at least six…

Universities in Bangladesh shut their doors and authorities raid opposition HQ after deadly protests

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Several major universities in Bangladesh have shut their doors or promised to, after at least six people died in violent campus protests over the allocation of government jobs and police raided the headquarters of the main opposition party.

Universities in Bangladesh shut their doors and authorities raid opposition HQ after deadly protests

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Several major universities in Bangladesh have shut their doors or promised to, after at least six people died in violent campus protests over the allocation of government jobs and police raided the headquarters of the main opposition party.

Universities in Bangladesh shut their doors and authorities raid opposition HQ after deadly protests

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Several major universities in Bangladesh have shut their doors or promised to, after at least six people died in violent campus protests over the allocation of government jobs and police raided the headquarters of the main opposition party.

Bangladesh Shuts Schools and Universities after Six Killed in Protests

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Bangladesh has ordered schools and universities across the country to close indefinitely after six people were killed in protests over quotas in government jobs. Every high school, university and Islamic seminary was told to remain shut…

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FM Dar urges safety for Pakistani students amid Bangladesh protests

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Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday instructed Pakistan High Commissioner in Dhaka Syed Maroof to ensure the safety of the country’s students amid ongoing protests in Bangladesh and to work closely with local authorities for their…

Bangladesh urges universities to close after 6 die in protests, bombs and weapons found

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Bangladeshi authorities urged universities to close after six people died in protests against a quota that reserves some jobs for relatives of Bangladesh’s independence war veterans.

Bangladesh students defy orders, occupy universities as tensions spiral

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Students and police are locked in a tense standoff on campuses across the country with neither backing down.

Six killed as protests over jobs quota turn violent in Bangladesh

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Students vow to continue agitation against 30 per cent reservation in government jobs for kin of 1971 war heroes

Schools shut in Bangladesh after deadly riots

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Universities and other educational institutions were shut down across Bangladesh Wednesday after riots earlier on Tuesday claimed six lives. Violent protests had broken out in the country’s capital, Dhaka, on Tuesday, July 16, over the…

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At least 6 killed, hundreds injured in Bangladesh violence over government jobs quotas

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At least six people were killed and several hundred injured in Bangladesh after violence flared between pro-government students, police and rival students and jobless protestors over public sector employment quotas.

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World News | Nepal Embassy in Bangladesh Issues Advisory for Students in Wake of Anti-quota Protests

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Nepal's embassy in Dhaka has issued an advisory for Nepali students to stay indoors and follow the instructions of their respective universities and college administrators after the…

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Over 100 persons injured across Bangladesh in job quota protests

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Over 100 students were injured in clashes between protesters demanding the termination of a quota system for government jobs and those loyal to the ruling party in Bangladesh, according to police and witnesses. The protests are the first…

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Bangladesh shuts universities and colleges indefinitely after protests turn deadly

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Bangladesh announced it will indefinitely shut down universities after protests by students against a quota system for government jobs turned deadly.

5 killed in Bangladesh student-led protests

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DHAKA, Bangladesh -- At least five people were reported killed and dozens injured in Bangladesh on Tuesday as student protests against a government jobs quota led to violence around the country, media reports said.

Government urges Bangladesh’s universities to close after 6 die in protests

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Authorities in Bangladesh urged all universities to close on Wednesday, the day after at least six people died in violent protests over the allocation of government jobs and police raided the headquarters of the main opposition party.