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Lahore: Expulsion of Baloch student at Punjab University sparks outrage
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Baloch Siddique Azad, Secretary General of the Baloch People's Congress, has condemned the expulsion of Sadia Baloch, a student from Dera Ghazi Khan, by Punjab University.
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Bangladesh unrest: "No evidence of US involvement, but they are making it
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed Joy said that while he has no evidence of direct US involvement in the student protests in the country, the support for Muhammad Yunus --whom he describes as a "darling of the west"--indicates possible foreign influence. Read More
"This is our first responsibility": Muhammad Yunus ensures "no attack" any
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
He further stressed that Bangladesh has tremendous potential but the first priority is to save the country from chaos so that the country can proceed on the "path shown by students."
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Sheikh Hasina, associates escaped in a hurry to save their lives: Sources
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana and other associates arrived in India on Monday in a C-130 J transport aircraft from Dhaka.
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PM Modi chairs Cabinet Committee on Security meeting, briefed on Banglades
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) met on Monday at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence at Lok Kalyan Marg. In the meeting, PM Modi was briefed about the situation in Bangladesh
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Students intensify protest in Bangladesh, call for PM Hasina's resignation
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Student protests in Bangladesh took a new turn as the protesters who were demonstrating over quotas in government jobs, are now calling for a nationwide civil disobedience campaign until Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government resigns, reported Al Jazeera.
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Bangladesh protests: "Govt did not gauge sense of dissatisfaction," says e
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Shedding light on the quota protests in Bangladesh which resulted in a breakout of violence across the country, Former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said that perhaps the government did not gauge the dissatisfaction at various levels, making it a much larger moment than it is.
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Coaching centre flooding: MCD terminates Executive Engineer, suspends Asst
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) initiated disciplinary proceedings against Assistant Engineer and Executive Engineer of Karol Bagh Zone on Monday amid student protests after basement flooding claimed three lives in a coaching institute in Delhi's Old Rajinder Nagar.
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Coaching centre flooding incident: Students continue protest in Delhi's Ka
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The student protests in Delhi's Karol Bagh continued on Monday morning after a flooded basement at a coaching centre in Old Rajinder Nagar claimed three lives.
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Delhi: Students asked to vacate basement libraries of coaching centres aft
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
After the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) initiated action against coaching centres violating building bye-laws, the owners of the institutes asked students using the basement libraries to vacate on Monday.
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Bangladesh: Mobile internet restored 11 days after blackout; student group
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Tens of thousands of students hit the streets, demanding reforms in the quota system which reserved 30 per cent of government jobs for relatives of veterans who fought in the 1971 war of independence against Pakistan.
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Indian nationals in Bangladesh urged to stay indoors amid escalating prote
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The advisory comes in response to recent violent clashes between students and police in Dhaka, following the Bangladeshi government's decision to close all public and private universities.
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