More than 500 arrested in Bangladesh capital over deadly unrest

A US ambassador national speaking on condition of anonymity confirmed the president’s responses.

A representative from the UN inquired about the reported use of UN-marked armoured personnel operators and helicopters to thwart the protests, but Mahmud did not respond.

Bangladesh contributes significantly to UN peacekeeping efforts around the world, making substantial profits from its work, and has UN-marked defense technology in its defense stock.

State officials have repeatedly attributed the crime to the opposition and the protesters.

Dhaka police spokeswoman Hossain said at least three officers had been killed in the money and about 1, 000 injured, at least 60 of them thoroughly.

Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury, the BNP’s third-highest head, and Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed, its official, were among the prisoners, he said.

A former federal sports captain turned top BNP figure, Aminul Huq, was also held, he added, as was Mia Golam Parwar, the general secretary of the country’s largest Islamist group, Jamaat-e-Islami.

“FREEDOM FIGHTER” QUOTA&nbsp,

According to government figures, the restoration of the limit scheme severely upset graduates who are currently facing a severe career crisis in Bangladesh, where there are roughly 18 million young people without jobs.

The Supreme Court’s decision reduced the percentage of reserved positions from 56 % to 75 %, the majority of which will still be reserved for the “freedom fighters” from Bangladesh’s liberation war against Pakistan’s children and grandchildren.