The all cities and town across the country wears a new look as the anti-discrimination students movement are being created graffiti on different walls, university and college campus.
In tribute to the struggles and lives lost during the quota reform and anti-discrimination students movement, at different educational institutions including Khulna University (KU) and Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) are being created graffiti on the walls throughout the campus and the city.
Different group of students began creating graffiti at the university, college campus and different walls in the city in last July and it will continue after the fall of Sheikh Hasina government.
The artwork vividly portrays various slogans that were chanted during the movement.
The government has promoted 201 officials from the post of deputy secretary to joint secretary.
A notification in this regard was issued by the Ministry of Public Administration on Sunday.
Students as well as various organisations held demonstrations today (18 August) causing Dhaka roads to be jam packed. Traffic was halted in areas, including Doel Chattor, Uttara, Shahbagh, Mirpur road, Science Lab and the National Press Club. Commuters were left suffering as today was the first day of schools reopening after the July protests. Vehicles were in a gridlock during the evening as well.
The interim government has decided to form a banking commission to reform the financial sector.
Moreover, a blueprint will be prepared regarding the country overall economic situation, and reforms in the sector, which will be published within 100 days of the formation of the interim government.
The decisions came following a meeting between Bangladesh Bank Governor Ahsan H Mansur and Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus, held at the Jamuna state guest house to discuss the country overall economic situation.
There has been a consensus on these matters in the meeting, according to sources in the Chief Adviser Press Wing. Besides, the chief advisor and the central bank governor also reached a consensus on boosting liquidity in the foreign exchange market, and reducing inflation.