Attack on ‘adivasi’ students outside NCTB building
Students protesting the removal of images featuring the word “adivasi” – a collective term for a number of ethnic minority groups in Bangladesh – from textbooks were attacked by members of Students for Sovereignty, a group supporting the removal, outside the National Curriculum and Textbook Board, or NCTB, building in Motijheel on Wednesday, Jan 15, 2025.