Dhaka, 12 April, Abnews: General students under the banner of Bangladesh General Students' Rights Protection Council announced to stay all their protest programmes in response to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's decision to cancel all quotas for government jobs.
Convener of the council Hasan Al Mamun and joint convener Rashed Khan disclosed this while talking at the foot of Raju Sculptor in Dhaka University campus on Thursday.
The decision was taken after the prime minister's announcement was discussed by the protesters overnight, Hasan Al Mamun said.
They will hold a formal press conference later in the day, he added.
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