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Bangladesh to restore internet services amid unrest; 173 dead, over 2,500 held so far: What is...
Livemint· 18 hours agoBangladesh will restore its broadband internet services Tuesday evening after a five-day shutdown,...
Who was Philip G. Shadrach? From Somerset County, PA to Andrews' Raiders and the Medal of Honor
The Daily American· 29 minutes agoAccepting the award on Shadrach’s behalf was Gerald Taylor from Ontario, Canada, a descendant of Philip’s older brother, Oliver Shadrach. “It’s been a long time,” said Ron ...
Could the stock market’s next black swan be climate change?
Livemint· 8 hours agoBut people do care about stock prices. Entire media empires and lucrative careers have been built...
St. Aug’s alum: Merger between these 2 NC HBCUs will help save both | Opinion
Durham Herald-Sun· 7 days agoAugustine’s and Shaw universities are aghast at the prospect of merging the two financially...
Arrests Exceed Over 2500 Amid Unrest Over Employment Quotas In Bangladesh
NDTV· 1 day agoThe number of arrests in days of violence in Bangladesh passed the 2,500 mark in an AFP tally on...
Bangladesh Court cuts job quotas amid protests - News Today | First with the news
News Today· 2 days agoOn Sunday, the court overturned a previous ruling that had reserved 30% of civil service positions...
Bangladesh unrest: 32 killed in violent clashes over job quota, protesters set state TV headquarters...
Financial Express· 5 days agoThe stir began on July 1 following the High Court's reinstatement of the freedom fighters' quota,...
High unemployment, especially for graduates: What’s driving protests against quota in Bangladesh
Scroll· 5 days agoProtesters are calling for reform of a quota system that reserves more than half of highly sought-after government jobs for certain groups, including women, the disabled and the descendants ...
Calm down: Editorial on Bangladesh’s top court scaling back govt jobs quota after deadly unrest
The Telegraph· 1 day agoStudent protesters have been demanding that a 30% quota for descendants of freedom fighters, in...
Quest for quota: The Hindu Editorial on politics and the unrest in Bangladesh
The Hindu· 2 days agoWhile the trigger was a High Court decision, last month, to reintroduce the old quota system — 56% of government jobs for different categories, including 30% for the descendants< ...