Minister-resignation

After four consecutive days of protests, the Indian central government has extended a conciliatory message to the protesting students. Addressing the protesters and the Kakroach Janata Party (CJP), Union Minister Jitendra Singh said the government is ready to hold talks on the students’ demands “any time, any place.” He also claimed that four proposals for dialogue have been sent to the protesters since Tuesday. On the fourth day of the ongoing student protests in Delhi, the central gover...

Students protesting over various HSC examination-related demands have once again called for the resignation of the education minister. They said their programs would continue until their demands are met. They made the remarks at a press conference at the Science Lab intersection on Thursday afternoon. At the time, HSC candidate Rayan of Ideal College said the protest had been withdrawn for the day considering the rain and the public suffering. At the press conference, the students said th...

Students have staged protests against the holding of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations despite severe weather conditions. They have also alleged errors in the Physics question paper and said the questions were excessively difficult. Over these issues, protesting students have demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dr. A N M Ehsanul Hoque Milon. Today, Tuesday, they organized road blockades, rallies and processions in the capital and several districts across the country....