At least 90 people have been killed in Bangladesh due to the fresh clashes between student protesters demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and pro-government supporters, local media reported on Sunday (Aug 4) The dead included 14 police personnel while 300 others have been wounded, police and doctors told the news agency AFP.

Bangladesh unrest: India issues advisory for its citizens in Bangladesh; death toll in fresh clashes at 90

The Bangladesh government said on Saturday (July 27) that three student leaders who were protesting against the civil service job quotas had been taken into custody for their own safety.

Bangladesh unrest: Govt says three student leaders taken into custody for their own safety

At least six people were killed and scores injured across Bangladesh on Tuesday as young government supporters and police firing tear gas clashed with students protesting against a quota system for government jobs, police said.

Anti-quota protests grip Bangladesh, more than 100 people injured in clashes