In a landmark decision that has the potential to reshape Bangladesh's socio-political landscape, the Supreme Court has dramatically scaled back a contentious quota system for government jobs. This system, which had ignited widespread unrest and claimed dozens of lives, is now facing a significant overhaul. But what does this mean for the future of job allocation in Bangladesh, and will it quell the ongoing protests?
In a dramatic turn of events, Bangladesh's Supreme Court has slashed a contentious quota system for government jobs, a move that sparked widespread unrest and claimed dozens of lives. previously, a significant 30% of government positions were reserved for the families of veterans who fought in the country's war of independence. Now, the quota has been reduced to a mere 5%. But will this decision quell the protests that have rocked the nation?
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