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"Hindus Subject To Violent Mob Attacks": UN Body's Report On Bangladesh Violence
A UN report into the violence in Bangladesh in mid-2024 - student protests over job quotas forced PM Sheikh Hasina to quit and flee Dhaka (to India) - has said Hindus were among members of minority communities "subject to violent attacks by mobs".
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Protests, Lathi-Charge In Karnataka Over Lingayat Community's Quota Demand
Protests over the Lingayat Panchamasali community's demand for quotas turned violent in Karnataka's Belagavi Tuesday after an agitation led by the community's religious head, Basavajaya Mrityunjay Swamiji, was lathi-charged.
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Bharat Bandh Today As Opposition, Dalit Groups Protest Top Court's Quota Order
A bandh to protest the Supreme Court's 'quota within a quota' decision about quota in state government jobs and colleges for SC and ST candidates was held in parts of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and other states Wednesday.
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What Sheikh Hasina's Son Said When Asked If She'll Return To Bangladesh
Bangladesh went into a tailspin after nationwide protests over job quota flared up. Following the agitation, Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's Prime Minister and fled the country.
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20 Leaders Of Sheikh Hasina's Party Found Dead As Bangladesh Protests Continue: 10 Points
Twenty bodies of Awami League leaders have been found across Bangladesh after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left the nation, following violent protests by students over giving job quota to freedom fighters' children.
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Video: What Remains Of Indira Gandhi Centre, Torched Amid Dhaka Violence
Amid chaos in Bangladesh - where violent protests over a jobs quota has seen over 400 deaths and forced Sheikh Hasina to resign Prime Minister - a video has emerged of destruction of the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre.
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Explained: Why Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Resigned, And Where She Is Now
Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's prime minister and fled the country on Monday following weeks of deadly protests that began as demonstrations by students against government job quotas but surged into a movement demanding her resignation.
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"Requested At Very Short Notice": S Jaishankar On Sheikh Hasina's India Move
The government is in close touch with the nearly 19,000 Indian nationals - almost half of whom are students - in Bangladesh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told Parliament Tuesday afternoon.
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"No Provision For...": What UK Said On Sheikh Hasina Asylum Reports
Immigration rules do not allow people to travel to that country to seek asylum or temporary refuge, the UK Home Office told NDTV Tuesday morning, amid persistent speculation ousted Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina, now in Delhi.
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Sheikh Hasina Meets NSA Doval Near Delhi, May Seek Asylum In UK
Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina - who resigned as Prime Minister this evening in the face of violent protests - landed at the Hindon Air Force base in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad Monday evening, en route to London.
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How Bangladesh Student Protests Led To Sheikh Hasina's Resignation
Protests in Bangladesh that began as student-led demonstrations against government hiring rules in July culminated Monday in the prime minister fleeing and the military announcing it would form an interim government
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''Will Abide By Centre's Decision'': Mamata Banerjee Amid Bangladesh Unrest
Bangladesh Violence: Amid the ongoing unrest in neighbouring Bangladesh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday appealed to the people of the state to maintain peace and avoid provocation.
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300 Killed, Sheikh Hasina Under Fire: Violent Bangladesh Protests Explained
In the two separate terms and 20 years that she has been the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, the ongoing protests that have seen over 300 people killed, is perhaps Sheikh Hasina's biggest test.
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Violent Protests In Bangladesh Day After 98 Killed In Clashes: 10 Points
The overall death count from fierce clashes in Bangladesh has risen to over 300, after 98 people died yesterday in the deadliest day in weeks of anti-government demonstrations. The violence-hit country is set for more protests today,
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Bangladesh Students Step Up Protests To Press PM Sheikh Hasina's Resignation
Bangladeshi student leaders on Saturday said they would carry on a planned nationwide civil disobedience campaign until Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned following last month's deadly police crackdown on protesters.
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"Hindus Subject To Violent Mob Attacks": UN Body's Report On Bangladesh Violence
A UN report into the violence in Bangladesh in mid-2024 - student protests over job quotas forced PM Sheikh Hasina to quit and flee Dhaka (to India) - has said Hindus were among members of minority communities "subject to violent attacks by mobs".
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Protests, Lathi-Charge In Karnataka Over Lingayat Community's Quota Demand
Protests over the Lingayat Panchamasali community's demand for quotas turned violent in Karnataka's Belagavi Tuesday after an agitation led by the community's religious head, Basavajaya Mrityunjay Swamiji, was lathi-charged.
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Bharat Bandh Today As Opposition, Dalit Groups Protest Top Court's Quota Order
A bandh to protest the Supreme Court's 'quota within a quota' decision about quota in state government jobs and colleges for SC and ST candidates was held in parts of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and other states Wednesday.
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What Sheikh Hasina's Son Said When Asked If She'll Return To Bangladesh
Bangladesh went into a tailspin after nationwide protests over job quota flared up. Following the agitation, Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's Prime Minister and fled the country.
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20 Leaders Of Sheikh Hasina's Party Found Dead As Bangladesh Protests Continue: 10 Points
Twenty bodies of Awami League leaders have been found across Bangladesh after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left the nation, following violent protests by students over giving job quota to freedom fighters' children.
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Video: What Remains Of Indira Gandhi Centre, Torched Amid Dhaka Violence
Amid chaos in Bangladesh - where violent protests over a jobs quota has seen over 400 deaths and forced Sheikh Hasina to resign Prime Minister - a video has emerged of destruction of the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre.
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Explained: Why Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Resigned, And Where She Is Now
Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh's prime minister and fled the country on Monday following weeks of deadly protests that began as demonstrations by students against government job quotas but surged into a movement demanding her resignation.
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"Requested At Very Short Notice": S Jaishankar On Sheikh Hasina's India Move
The government is in close touch with the nearly 19,000 Indian nationals - almost half of whom are students - in Bangladesh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told Parliament Tuesday afternoon.
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"No Provision For...": What UK Said On Sheikh Hasina Asylum Reports
Immigration rules do not allow people to travel to that country to seek asylum or temporary refuge, the UK Home Office told NDTV Tuesday morning, amid persistent speculation ousted Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina, now in Delhi.
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Sheikh Hasina Meets NSA Doval Near Delhi, May Seek Asylum In UK
Bangladesh leader Sheikh Hasina - who resigned as Prime Minister this evening in the face of violent protests - landed at the Hindon Air Force base in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad Monday evening, en route to London.
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How Bangladesh Student Protests Led To Sheikh Hasina's Resignation
Protests in Bangladesh that began as student-led demonstrations against government hiring rules in July culminated Monday in the prime minister fleeing and the military announcing it would form an interim government
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''Will Abide By Centre's Decision'': Mamata Banerjee Amid Bangladesh Unrest
Bangladesh Violence: Amid the ongoing unrest in neighbouring Bangladesh, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday appealed to the people of the state to maintain peace and avoid provocation.
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300 Killed, Sheikh Hasina Under Fire: Violent Bangladesh Protests Explained
In the two separate terms and 20 years that she has been the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, the ongoing protests that have seen over 300 people killed, is perhaps Sheikh Hasina's biggest test.
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Violent Protests In Bangladesh Day After 98 Killed In Clashes: 10 Points
The overall death count from fierce clashes in Bangladesh has risen to over 300, after 98 people died yesterday in the deadliest day in weeks of anti-government demonstrations. The violence-hit country is set for more protests today,
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Bangladesh Students Step Up Protests To Press PM Sheikh Hasina's Resignation
Bangladeshi student leaders on Saturday said they would carry on a planned nationwide civil disobedience campaign until Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned following last month's deadly police crackdown on protesters.
