Bangladesh's president dissolves parliament as protesters stand firm
Meanwhile, a key organizer of Bangladesh's student protests has called for Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus to head an interim government.
Meanwhile, a key organizer of Bangladesh's student protests has called for Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus to head an interim government.
Anti-government protests swept across Bangladesh on Sunday as protestors demanded the prime minister resign.
"Young people are being killed at random," Bangladeshi Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus said of his country's crackdown on protesters.
Students, frustrated by shortages of good jobs, have been demanding an end to a quota that reserved 30% of government jobs for relatives of veterans who fought in Bangladesh's war of independence in 1971.
Police in Bangladesh have enacted a strict curfew with a "shoot-on-sight" order amid violent protests and chaos.
Bangladeshi authorities have cut phone and internet services and TVs have gone dark amid violent clashes between student protesters and police.
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