Bangladesh TV news off air, communications widely disrupted

2024-07-19 987

Bangladeshi news channel Channel 24 abruptly went off air on Thursday (July 18) as telecommunications were widely disrupted amid violent student protests against quotas for government jobs.

Authorities had cut some mobile services on Thursday to try to quell the unrest but the disruption spread across the country on Friday (July 19).

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