Published 07/24/2024 3:51:00 a.m.

Bangladesh partially restores telecommunication services as protests taper off

Bangladesh partially restored telecommunication services, although internet was slow and social media remained suspended, after protests against job reservations resulted in nearly 150 deaths.
The Supreme Court reduced government job reservations to 7%, prompting the government to ease curfews as protests diminished.
Protesting students issued a 48-hour ultimatum for the government to meet demands, including internet restoration and university reopening.

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The Hindu

Bangladesh partially restores telecommunication services as protests taper off

The country has mostly been calm since Sunday when the Supreme Court scaled down reservations for various categories to 7%

07/24/2024 5:14:44 a.m.·India

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Hindustan Times

Bangladesh partially restores telecommunication services as protests taper off

BANGLADESH-PROTESTS:Bangladesh partially restores telecommunication services as protests taper off

07/24/2024 3:49:43 a.m.·New Delhi, India

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Bangladesh partially restores telecommunication services as protests taper off

DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh partially restored telecommunication services on Wednesday although internet connection was slow and social media remained suspended, days after deadly protests against reservations for government jobs killed almost 150 people. Read full story

07/24/2024 3:51:00 a.m.·Malaysia

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The Straits Times

Bangladesh partially restores telecommunication services as protests taper off

DHAKA - Bangladesh partially restored telecommunication services on Wednesday although internet connection was slow and social media remained suspended, days after deadly protests against reservations for government jobs killed almost 150 people. Read more at straitstimes.com.

07/24/2024 3:50:14 a.m.·Singapore

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The West Australian

Telcos mostly restored as Bangladesh protests taper off

As demonstrations against job quotas in Bangladesh start to taper off, Bangladesh's government has begun easing the curfew imposed last week.

07/24/2024 4:05:48 a.m.·Australia

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Arab News

Bangladesh partially restores telecommunication services as protests

DHAKA: Bangladesh partially restored telecommunication services on Wednesday although Internet connection was slow and social media remained suspended, days after deadly protests against reservations for government jobs killed almost 150 people. The country has mostly been calm since Sunday when the Supreme Court scaled down reservations for various categories to 7 percent, overruling a high court verdict reinstating a 56 percent quota in gover…

07/24/2024 3:59:34 a.m.·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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