The spokesperson of the Foreign Office has said that all Pakistani students in Bangladesh are safe and have been shifted to safe places.
Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said in a statement that the High Commission has kept the students in safe places, including the High Commission, the ambassador’s residence and some other safe places.
Our mission in Dhaka is in touch with all students, Deputy Head Mission (DHM) visited Chittagong and met students there, all students are safe.
The statement came as violent protests against quotas for government jobs intensified in Bangladesh, with the death toll exceeding 100, while the government imposed a nationwide curfew to quell the protests. So the army has been called.
Answering a question a day ago, he said that Pakistan is monitoring the developments in Bangladesh, our High Commission is in touch with Pakistani students and Bangladeshi authorities to ensure the safety of the students.
“We have issued an advisory for our students, they are in touch with the High Commission, which has facilitated many students who needed safe accommodation, we will continue to review the situation,” he said. and will continue to decide on the continued presence of its students in Bangladesh.
He said that we believe that the people of Bangladesh have the ability to resolve their internal affairs and find a peaceful solution to the ongoing situation.
After Prime Minister Hasina Wajid was re-elected for a second term this year, the country’s biggest unrest in Dhaka and other cities is aimed at challenging the 30 percent quota decision in public sector jobs.