• Tuesday, April 23, 2024

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Student protests turn violent in Bangladesh

By: Keerthi Mohan

A tragic traffic accident that occured more than a week ago has brought Bangladesh’s capital city of Dhaka to a standstill. Teenagers in school uniforms took the streets to protest over the dangerous conditions on Dhaka’s roads after two students were killed and several injured by a privately-owned bus that ran over a group of students. The driver of the bus has since been arrested, reported news agency Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. On Monday, students at several university campuses in Bangladesh clashed with police officers as protests entered into the ninth day. The demonstrations took a violent turn last week with…

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