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The military has been deployed to the streets in Bangladesh in a bid to quell the protests, which are now calling for the resignation of the government.
Bangladesh is in urgent need of cash as inflation starts to accelerate and energy blackouts increase.
Bangladesh on Saturday called in the US ambassador to protest sanctions by Washington against its top security officers after seven people including the country's national police chief were accused by the Biden administration of human rights abuses.
Hundreds of children on Wednesday defied a ban on protests at Rohingya refugee camps to mark the fourth anniversary of a Myanmar military crackdown
Since December, Bangladesh has shifted 18,000 out of a planned 100,000 refugees to the low-lying silt island of Bhashan Char from the Cox's Bazar region, where some 850,000 people live in squalid and cramped conditions.
India's Covid-19 surge has spread very quickly to its neighbouring countries.
Dozens were killed in a maritime accident in Bangladesh on Monday.
Bangladeshi police opened fire on workers at the construction site of a coal power plant who were protesting over unpaid wages, working hours and alleged discrimination.
Bangladesh has ordered an eight-day closure of all offices and public transport as Covid-19 cases rise.
Authorities have called off the search for survivors of a disastrous ferry accident in Bangladesh.