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Nepal's students recount horrors upon arrival home from Bangladesh
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Dozens of Nepali students managed to return to Nepal from violence-hit Bangladesh on Sunday. Upon arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, the returnees could not contain their emotions as they recounted the situation they encountered back in Dhaka.
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Bangladesh Supreme Court slashes controversial job quota after deadly prot
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The unrest was sparked by students who have long demanded an overhaul of the quota system, which originally reserved 30 per cent of government jobs for descendants of veterans who fought in Bangladesh's war of independence in 1971.
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BSF steps up vigilance amid law-and-order concerns in Bangladesh
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In response to the worsening law and order situation in Bangladesh, the Border Security Force (BSF) has heightened its operational preparedness along the India-Bangladesh border.
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Around 150 students return to Tripura from Bangladesh amid protests
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Meanwhile, EAM Jaishankar said on Saturday that the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is focused on ensuring the safety and well-being of Indian nationals in Bangladesh.
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Canada "deeply concerned" by escalation of violence following protests in
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The protests in Bangladesh have been driven by demands for reform of the country's quota system for civil service jobs, which reserves positions for specific groups, including descendants of those who participated in the 1971 War of Independence against Pakistan.
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"Communicated EAM Jaishankar, coordinating on arranging safe return of Man
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said that he has communicated with Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar on arranging safe evacuation of Manipuris from Bangladesh.
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"MEA fully focused on ensuring their safety, well being": Jaishankar on re
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday that the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is focused on ensuring the safety and well-being of Indian nationals in Bangladesh.
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West Tripura DM assures support for students returning from Bangladesh ami
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Dr Vishal Kumar, District Magistrate of West Tripura on Saturday spoke about the students coming to India amid protests in Bangladesh against job reservation and emphasized that authorities are committed to providing the necessary support to them.
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40 Indian students evacuated from Bangladesh safely cross Tripura's Sonamu
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma thanked Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar and Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha for all the arrangements and assistance in the evacuation of students from Bangladesh.
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High Commission of India in Dhaka assisting return of Indian nationals: ME
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing violence in Bangladesh, the High Commission of India in Dhaka and the Assistant High Commissions in Chittagong, Rajshahi, Sylhet and Khulna have been assisting the return of Indian nationals home following the recent developments there, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
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Tripura: BSF assists return of Indian students amid violent protests in Ba
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Border Security Force (BSF) assisted in the return of as many as 100 students with valid documents on Saturday. The students also include citizens from Nepal, and more students are expected to come back.
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Bangladesh unrest: 40 medical students evacuated from Dhaka today
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Chief Minister further said that the state government is in constant touch with the Indian Embassy in Bangladesh to facilitate the evacuation process.
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