The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) yesterday said “a quarter with vested interests” has been using various news portals to circulate “concocted, false and baseless news” regarding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Police and alleged ruling party men attacked student protesters in the capital and elsewhere, injuring a number of them yesterday.

Director General (DG) of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) Benazir Ahmed asks the guardians to take the agitating students back from the streets for their safety.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina calls upon the agitating students to return to their respective educational institutions shunning the path of movement on the streets, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal says today.

Amid the ongoing agitation demanding road safety, students stop a vehicle of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at Dhaka’s Shahbagh in the afternoon and barred its movement for failing to show licence.

Students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) express their solidarity with the ongoing student protest demanding safety on the roads.

Gabtoli Bus Terminal in Dhaka has become standstill after the authorities of the terminal halted all of their bus services.

A Dhaka court places the owner of bus that ran over two students at Dhaka’s Airport road and triggered mass student protests across the country demanding road safety, on a seven-day remand.

Two school students, who joined the student demonstrations demanding justice for those killed in a recent road crash in the city, are injured after reportedly being hit by a 'police vehicle' in front of Rajarbag Police Lines in Dhaka.

Terming all demands of agitating students “logical”, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday said they have taken the demands into consideration and will implement those.

DMP Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia today urged the law enforcers not to use force against students, who have taken to streets protesting the death of their two peers in a road accident on Airport Road in Dhaka on Sunday.

Students blocked roads in Narayanganj and Gazipur as protest over the demand for safe roads spread outside Dhaka.