Two police personnel, including an assistant sub-inspector, were suspended over the killing of Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayed during quota protest on July 16
A 16-year-old is in Rangpur jail for 12 days after his arrest in the case filed over Abu Sayed’s killing.
Why did the situation escalate last week, resulting in so many deaths and injuries?
Video footage shows police shooting at Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayed, who posed no physical threat to the law enforcers, during the quota reform protest near the campus on July 16. He died soon afterwards.
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Why was Abu Sayed of Rangpur's Begum Rokeya University shot down by police? He was standing alone, totally unarmed with arms stretched out, holding no weapons but a stick
A stretch of nearly 10 kilometres of the Dhaka-Chattogram highway from Kanchpur Bridge to Jatrabari intersection remains blocked this morning, amid the clashes between police and quota reform activists at Shanir Akhra since yesterday afternoon
Quota protesters continued their demonstrations Wednesday amid violent clashes with law enforcers across the country
Leaders and activists of different associate bodies of ruling Awami League strengthened their position at several entry points outside the Dhaka University campus
Two people including a student of Chattogram College were killed during clash between the quota protestors and Bangladesh Chhatra League in Chattogram
Sporadic chase and counter-chases are taking place between college students and Dhaka College BCL near the Science Lab intersection
Abu Sayed, a student of Rangpur’s Begum Rokeya University, was killed during a clash between police and protesters seeking quota reform on the campus
A brief clash broke out between students of three private universities and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) in Dhaka’s Bhatara area this noon, witnesses said
Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) will hold a protest rally today in response to recent attacks on students and activists
Students of BRAC University took to the streets in Merul Badda area in Dhaka, protesting the recent attacks on students of various universities countrywide while they were demonstrating for quota reform
Protesters demanding reform of the quota system in government jobs, are set to hold pre-announced programmes at Dhaka University and other university campuses across the country around the same time today
Leaders and activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League's Rajshahi University unit searched different halls of the university early today carrying rods, stamps and sticks, students said
Police fire tear gas, pellets at quota reform protesters after BCL attack on sit-in; journalists, teacher among ‘critically injured’
Not just the students of Dhaka University, students of at least four more universities across the country bled yesterday as they came under attack by Chhatra League men during their anti-quota protests.
