Bangladesh quota reform movement
PM took U-turn over quota: Fakhrul
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has taken a U-turn over quota, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir says.
18 July 2018, 12:04 PM
What's the logic behind movement?
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said she was unable to understand the logic behind the quota reform movement.
17 July 2018, 18:00 PM
Don’t understand logic behind anti-quota movement: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says she is unable to understand the logic behind the movement against quota system in civil service.
17 July 2018, 09:45 AM
Quota reform leader Tariqul remanded
A Dhaka court places Tariqul Hassan, a leader of quota reform movement, on a one-day remand in a case filed over assaulting police and vandalising vehicles on April 9.
17 July 2018, 07:52 AM
Students demand DU proctor’s resignation
A group of Dhaka University students demonstrate and demand resignation of the university’s proctor over his failure to provide security to the students.
16 July 2018, 09:00 AM
Quader unaware of BCL attacking quota reformists
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader says that he does not know whether the activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) carried out attacks on quota reformists.
15 July 2018, 16:12 PM
Suspended over FB status on quota reform
A student of Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University is suspended for publishing posts in favour of quota reform on Facebook.
15 July 2018, 14:45 PM
Quota: Legal notices issued to DU, RU on inactions against BCL
Legal notices have been issued to Dhaka University and Rajshahi University authorities seeking answers to what actions have been taken against Chhatra League men over attack on quota reformists.
15 July 2018, 13:20 PM
Quota reform leader Faruk denied bail
A Dhaka court rejects the bail petition of quota reform leader Faruk Hassan in a case filed for attacking police and vandalising vehicles during the quota movement.
15 July 2018, 08:49 AM
Reform quota system to restore normalcy in educational institutions: Moudud
BNP Standing Committee Member Moudud Ahmed urges the government to accept the students’ demand for reformation of quota system in civil service in order to bring normalcy in the country's educational institutions.
14 July 2018, 12:35 PM
Quota-reform leader Suhel shown arrested: Cops
A leader of quota reform movement, who was ‘picked up’ by detectives early today, has been shown arrested, police say.
12 July 2018, 06:46 AM
Quota in Govt Jobs: Too complex a system
The quota system in Bangladesh civil service is extremely complex and cannot be implemented ensuring proportionate representation of all sections of the society, according to two former top bureaucrats of the country.
11 July 2018, 18:00 PM
DU social science dept students demand Moshiur's unconditional release from jail
A section of Dhaka University students demand the unconditional release of their fellow Moshiur Rahman, one of the leaders of quota reform movement, from jail.
11 July 2018, 05:33 AM
3 quota reform leaders remanded
A Dhaka court places three leaders of quota reform movement on a two-day remand each in two cases filed in connection with the attack on Dhaka University vice chancellor's residence and police and vandalising vehicles on April 9.
10 July 2018, 08:45 AM
DU Bangla dept protests attack on fellow quota reformist student
Dhaka University’s Bangla department have staged protest at campus demanding justice over attack on one of its students during the quota reform agitation.
10 July 2018, 06:32 AM
Stop repressing quota reformists: ASK asks govt
Rights group Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK) calls upon the government to end repression on the quota reform activists throughout the country.
9 July 2018, 12:15 PM
DU off-limits to outsiders
No outsider will be allowed to roam around in the campus without permission from the Dhaka University authorities. The provost committee came up with the decision at a meeting held on July 5 in the backdrop of "unwanted incidents" centering the quota reform movement.
9 July 2018, 08:01 AM
Pro-quota reform rally attacked at JnU
Students of progressive fronts have come under attack at Jagannath University when they were marching in favour of the quota reformation demand.
8 July 2018, 14:28 PM
Quota reform: Public service reform bodies’ suggestion to be reviewed
The recommendations made by several public service reform committees and Public Service Commission since the introduction of quota system in civil service in 1972 will be reviewed to decide on either reformation or cancellation of the system, says Cabinet Secretary M Shafiul Alam.
8 July 2018, 08:00 AM
Judicial probe demanded into attack on students
A group of guardians and citizens demand judicial probe into the recent spate of attacks on quota reformists across the country.
6 July 2018, 11:28 AM