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  2. Here's what to know about the violent protests over ...

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    At the heart of the demonstrations is a quota system that reserves up to 30% of government jobs for family members of veterans who fought in Bangladesh’s 1971 war of independence against Pakistan.

  3. Bangladesh has erupted over jobs reserved for the children of ...

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    Some 30% of those highly sought-after jobs are reserved for relatives of veterans who fought in Bangladesh’s war of independence from Pakistan in 1971, a seminal moment in the nation’s history ...

  4. Bangladesh’s top court scales back government jobs quota ...

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    Bangladesh’s top court on Sunday scaled back a controversial quota system for government job applicants, a partial victory for student protesters after days of nationwide unrest and deadly ...

  5. Quota system of Bangladesh Civil Service - Wikipedia

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    Bangladesh Civil Service traces its origins to the Civil Service of Pakistan which was based on the Indian Civil Service of the British Raj. [10] After the independence of Bangladesh, the Awami League government under president Sheikh Mujibur Rahman established a quota for the Bangladesh Civil Service through an order of the Ministry of Cabinet Services.

  6. 2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement - Wikipedia

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    Caretaker government of Bangladesh: 1996 CE: Chittagong Hill Tracts Peace Accord: 1997 CE: Bangladeshi political crisis: 2006–2008 CE: Hasina era: 2009–2024 CE: Vision 2021 and Digital Bangladesh: 2008 CE: Bangladesh Rifles revolt: 2009 CE: Shapla Square protests: 2013 CE: Bangladesh quota reform movement: 2013 CE: International Crimes ...

  7. Non-cooperation movement (2024) - Wikipedia

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    The non-cooperation movement, [a] also known as the one-point movement, [b] was a pro-democratic disinvestment movement and a mass uprising against the Awami League-led government of Bangladesh, initiated within the framework of 2024 Bangladesh quota reform movement.

  8. Five killed in violent protests over public sector jobs quota ...

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    In Bangladesh, 56% of government jobs are reserved for various quotas. Ten percent are reserved for women, 10% for people from underdeveloped districts, 5% for indigenous communities and 1% for ...

  9. Dhaka Tribune - Wikipedia

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    The newspaper regularly publishes articles on human rights issues in Bangladesh, including repealing Section 377, [43] [44] [45] inheritance under Hindu law, [46] and press freedom. [ 47 ] [ 48 ] [ 49 ] On women's issues, the newspaper has reported that 97% of sex offences in Bangladesh go unreported.