Ok what's the situation in Bangladesh rn

Sorry for being uninformed but what's happening in Bangladesh? I don't know anymore the world is going through too much Palestine Ukraine Congo and Sudan even Ethiopia and Uighurs. May everyone's suffer comes to an end   reply

For context Bangladesh has a 30% reservation in govt. jobs for relatives of freedom fighters who fought in their liberation war in 1971. 50 years down the line, students felt this is unnecessary and deprives people with genuine merit, and the ruling party (Awami League) uses this system to give away jobs to their supporters. In response to their pe......   1 reply

i would say this is a world wide site that has lots of people that are not informed on whats going on, on every country so if you dont mind do a post that can inform us and not guilt trip people on something we have no idea of.   reply

Link to some articles that briefly explain the situation: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/7/19/bangladesh-student-protests-over-jobs-escalate-telecoms-disrupted https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2024/7/17/bangladesh-shuts-schools-and-universities-after-deadly-protests   reply

I never thought I would one day get my news from this site.   reply