Soldiers have been deployed in Bangladeshi cities to quell civil disorder triggered by student protests, with riot police firing on demonstrators who disobeyed a government-imposed curfew.

Public rallies have been banned by the police in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka following the most fatal day of continuous student protests, during which government buildings were set on fire by demonstrators and a nationwide internet blackout was enforced, killing dozens, and injuring thousands.

Bangladeshi students have set fire to the country's state broadcaster amid escalating clashes that have killed at least 32 people. 

At least 10 killed as cyclonic storm ravages parts of Bangladesh.

Thousands of Bangladeshi students march in Dhaka in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza and with pro-Palestinian student protests around the world.

A devastating fire erupted in a high-rise building in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka, killing at least 46 people.

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was sworn in for a fifth term after her party, Awami League won a landslide victory in the general election boycotted by the opposition.