Dhaka courts yesterday granted bail to 41 students arrested in several cases over vandalism, attack on police and obstructing law enforcers from discharging duties during the quota reform and road safety movements.

Authorities will soon place security check-post at every entrance point of the Dhaka University to restrict outsiders from entering in the campus in a bid to avoid tension on the university premises.

A Dhaka court places Muhammad Rashed Khan, joint convener of Bangladesh Sadharan Chhatra Adhikar Sangrakkhan Parishad, on a five-day remand in an ICT case.

Quota reform demonstrators are to observe a two-hour strike at all the colleges and universities across the country as the government failed to issue a gazette notification on abolishing quota system in public service by Thursday.