Bangladesh army deploys nationwide as PM Hasina cancels Spain and Brazil trip amidst escalating tensions. Read the latest updates...
Death toll from lethal clashes rises to 115: Another senior leader of BNP arrestedCommuters move along the road as Bangladesh soldiers stand guard following a curfew and the deployment of military forces in Dhaka.–AFPSoldiers were out in force Saturday in cities around Bangladesh after another day of lethal clashes between student protesters and police prompted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to cancel a foreign diplomatic tour.
The curfew will remain in effect until at least 10:00 am Sunday, private broadcaster Channel 24 reported. A spokesman for Students Against Discrimination, the main organising group of the protests, told AFP that two of its leaders had been arrested since Friday. "She has cancelled her Spain and Brazil tours due to the prevailing situation, her press secretary Nayeemul Islam Khan told AFP.Near-daily marches this month have called for an end to a quota system that reserves more than half of civil service posts for specific groups, including children of veterans from the country's 1971 liberation war against Pakistan.
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