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Why was a total internet blackout a counterproductive move for Bangladesh in the digital age?

The recent internet blackout in Bangladesh highlights the country's dependency on digital connectivity, especially among Gen Z and older generations. ...

26 Jul 2024 01:15 AM

Mirza Fakhrul calls for international investigation into deaths during quota unrest

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir demands an international investigation into the deaths and injuries during the recent student ...

25 Jul 2024 23:28 PM

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calls for investigation into “crackdown” on Bangladesh protests

The UN human rights chief has called for a transparent investigation into the recent violent crackdown on protests in Bangladesh, ...

25 Jul 2024 23:23 PM

Coordinators of Bangladesh student movement located 'blindfolded' after five days of disappearance

Three coordinators of the anti-discrimination student movement in Bangladesh have been found after a five-day disappearance. The students, Asif Mahmud, ...

25 Jul 2024 21:20 PM

TIB condemns governance deficits amidst unprecedented deaths, upholds right to peaceful protest

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) criticized the government's use of force against student protests for quota reformation in government jobs. TIB ...

25 Jul 2024 20:54 PM

Amnesty Report: Further evidence confirms unlawful use of force by police against protesters in Bangladesh

Amnesty International's report condemns the use of unlawful force by Bangladeshi authorities against student protesters in the ongoing quota-reform protests. ...

25 Jul 2024 20:49 PM

Bangladeshi students rise up in revolt, but a wider movement against the government looks unlikely

Thousands of students in Bangladesh are protesting against the government's attempt to reintroduce a quota system for public sector jobs, ...

25 Jul 2024 16:36 PM

Violent crackdown on student protests tarnishes Awami League’s image

The Bangladesh Awami League is facing an image crisis after violent crackdowns on student protests demanding quota reform. Since July ...

25 Jul 2024 15:08 PM

Dozens Injured as police clash with protesters demanding complete shutdown

Clashes between students and police erupted in Merul Badda, Dhaka, during a quota reform protest, resulting in injuries and widespread ...

18 Jul 2024 13:09 PM

Nationwide mobile internet blackout imposed as per the alleged direction of NTMC

Mobile internet services and social media access have been disrupted in Bangladesh amidst escalating violence surrounding the quota reform movement, ...

18 Jul 2024 12:05 PM