Bangladesh Government Job Quota System
Reinstate 30pc FF quota in govt service
Protesters demanding reinstatement of freedom fighters' 30 percent quota in class-I and class-II government jobs continued their demonstration in the city's Shahbagh for the third straight day yesterday.
Policy being formulated to ensure govt jobs for special-needs people: PM
Though the government has abolished the quota system in first class public service, it is preparing a policy for persons with
Reinstate 30pc FF quota in govt service
Protesters demanding reinstatement of freedom fighters' 30 percent quota in class-I and class-II government jobs continued their demonstration in the city's Shahbagh for the third straight day yesterday.
Completely on merit
The cabinet has approved a high-powered government committee's decision to abolish the existing quota system for class-I and class-II jobs in the civil service.
Attorney general to give expert opinion on quota reform soon
Attorney General Mahbubey Alam will give expert opinion about the quota for freedom fighters' children and grandchildren in the civil service to the government by Monday.
'BCL' assaults continue
Students demanding civil service quota reforms came under attacks in Dhaka and Rajshahi allegedly by BCL men yesterday while a leader of the platform spearheading their movement was arrested.
Left-leaning parties demand quota reform in govt jobs
Rejecting the decision of scrapping quota system in government service recruitment, left-leaning political parties demand rational reformation of it.
Attack on students at DU hall: BCL expels 24 activists
Bangladesh Chhatra League expels its 24 leaders and activists in connection with the attack on students at Sufia Kamal Hall of Dhaka University on April 10 for taking part in quota reform demonstration.
Quota gazette on due time: Public admin secy
The gazette on quota for civil service will be published in due time, Bangla daily Prothom Alo reports quoting Mojammel Haque Khan, senior secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration.
Transport System Collapses: People left to suffer
Transport system in the capital and other parts of the country collapsed yesterday as thousands of students demonstrating for reforms in the civil service quota system blocked key points in the capital and major highways. Commuters remained stuck for several hours in their vehicles on city roads and highways amid sweltering heat.
Chart: Present quota system in Bangladesh civil bureaucracy
The present quota system has been alleged to deprive many meritorious students from getting jobs in the Bangladesh public service. General students all over the country have been protesting it saying this present quota system should be reformed including a reduction in the number of quota-based government jobs, and merit-based recruitment in vacant posts in case of unavailability of eligible candidates for quota-based jobs, and same age limit for all jobseekers.