BNP files two complaints with ICT
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Thursday filed two formal complaints with the International Crimes Tribunal, accusing deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her party colleagues and...
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Help for uprising victims should have already been shored up
SUFFERINGS have intensified and despair has deepened for the people who became wounded in and for the families who lost their members to the July-August uprising, with the July Shaheed Smrity Foundation 鈥� set up to provide early health care, financial assistance and long-term, sustainable support for the martyrs and the victims of the uprising...
Gaza truce talks resume as 30 killed in fresh Israeli attack
As the violence raged, Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz confirmed that indirect negotiations with Hamas had resumed in Qatar for the release of hostages seized in the October 2023 attacks...
Zarif, Halima emerge champions in Victory Day Tennis
Zarif Abrar of Army Officers Club and Halima Jahan of Bangladesh Krira Shikkha Prothistan emerged champions in the men's and women's singles events as BKSP dominated the Victory Day Tennis Tournament that ended at the Ramna Tennis Complex in the city on Friday.
ICT seeks list of Khulna magistrates during July-August protests
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has sought a list of magistrates who were in charge in Khulna during the mass protests by students and the public in July-August.
LAWYER ALIF MURDER: Transfer of case to speedy trial tribunal demanded
The Chattogram District Bar Association has demanded immediate transfer of the case involving the murder of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif to a speedy trial tribunal...
AL regime: Trial of 鈥榯op offenders鈥� to conclude by 2025, says ICT chief prosecutor
Chief prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal, Mohammad Tajul Islam on Wednesday reaffirmed that the nation and its leadership were resolute in their commitment to ensuring justice for heinous crimes, including crimes against humanity, committed during the past 16 years under the Awami League regime....
New Year welcomed amid restrictions
People welcomed 2025 on Tuesday night amid restrictions on outdoor celebrations in the capital and elsewhere across the country, bidding farewell to the outgoing year with fresh hopes and apprehensions.
Victory Day Hockey: Air Force taste maiden title聽
Rakibul Hasan smashed a hat-trick as Bangladesh Air Force tasted their maiden title of the Victory Day Hockey tournament with a 5-4 win in the final over four-time champions Bangladesh Navy...
Victory Day tennis tournament kicks off in Dhaka
The Victory Day tennis tournament commenced at the National Tennis Complex at Ramna in the capital on Friday.
Victory Day Tennis begins Friday
The eight-day-long Victory Day Tennis tournament starts at the Ramna Tennis Complex in the city on Friday.
Proper trial of Sheikh Hasina depends on her repatriation: Tajul Islam
International Crimes Tribunal chief prosecutor Muhammad Tajul Islam on Tuesday said if the government could bring Sheikh Hasina back from India, it would be possible to conduct her trial properly.
Only 12 trucks delivered food, water in North Gaza since October: Oxfam
Just 12 trucks distributed food and water in northern Gaza in two-and-a-half months, aid group Oxfam said on Sunday, raising the alarm over the worsening humanitarian situation in the besieged territory...
Path to transparent elections
CHIEF adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus, in his speech to the nation on the occasion of Victory Day, provided a 鈥榮emi-clear鈥� idea about the probable timeframe for the next national parliamentary election. I term his given idea as 鈥榮emi-clear鈥� because, although he broadly mentioned December 2025 to the first half of 2026 as the probable timeframe...
Mystery over Couple鈥檚 Death in Sylhet: Relatives give conflicting account
Mysterious death of a young couple in Sylhet on Wednesday morning triggered a conflict among their relatives as the man鈥檚 family claimed the deaths as natural, while the woman鈥檚 relatives claimed that they were deliberately murdered...
Saudi embassy inaugurates programme for flood, cyclone victims
The Saudi embassy in Dhaka organised an opening ceremony of the food basket distribution and shelter construction for flood and cyclone victims in Bangladesh programme on Wednesday...
BCL activist, another stabbed to death in C鈥檔awabganj
Two people, including a leader of banned Bangladesh Chhatra League, were stabbed to death while enjoying a Victory Day cultural function at Nachol upazila in Chapainawabganj on Tuesday night...
Enforced Disappearance: Victims killed or jailed in fictitious cases
The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearance in its first interim report has found that most victims were either killed or ended up in jail implicated in fictitious cases...
Liton credits team-effort after series win
Bangladesh stand-in captain Liton Das credited the team鈥檚 collective effort for their first-ever T20I series victory in the West Indies on Wednesday...
Victory Day Kabaddi begins today
The Victory Day Kabaddi tournament will begin at the Shaheed Captain M Mansur Ali Handball Stadium in the city today...
ISD celebrates Victory Day
International School Dhaka observed the 54th Victory Day of Bangladesh on Monday with a heartfelt assembly by bringing together the whole school community to honour the country鈥檚 rich history and sacrifices of the martyrs.
All that interim govt does for elections should end by 2025
THE chief adviser to the interim government Muhammad Yunus deserves thanks as in his address to the nation on the morning of Victory Day he has spelt out a timeline of a sort for national elections, which is a step forward from the unspecified duration of the interim government that people were worried about. He has said that with some reforms done and...
Judge rules against Trump bid to throw out hush money conviction
The ruling said that a Supreme Court decision granting presidents sweeping immunity for official acts did not apply as testimony at the trial related 鈥榚ntirely to unofficial conduct entitled to no immunity protections鈥�...
Israeli officials in Doha for talks on Gaza ceasefire, hostage deal
Israeli officials arrived in Doha in Qatar on Monday for talks aimed at a Gaza ceasefire and a hostage-prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas...
Victory Day celebrated across Bangladesh
The nation on Monday celebrated the 54th Victory Day amid festivity, paying tribute to the freedom fighters who made supreme sacrifices to free the country from the marauding Pakistani army in the War of Independence in 1971.
President pays homage to Liberation War martyrs on victory day
President Mohammad Shahabuddin on Monday paid tribute to the martyrs at the National Memorial on the occasion of victory day in Savar...
CA, Timor-Leste president pay homage to freedom fighters on victory day
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and president of Timor-Leste Jose Ramos-Horta placed wreaths at the National Memorial to honour the country鈥檚 freedom fighters marking the victory day celebrations on Monday...
Israeli strikes kill 40 Palestinians
Qatar-based news channel Al Jazeera said its cameraman Ahmed al-Louh was killed 鈥榠n an Israeli bombardment鈥� that targeted Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza...
Victory Day聽today
The nation today celebrates the 54th Victory Day, remembering the heroic freedom fighters鈥� supreme sacrifices to free the country from the marauding Pakistani military in the War of Independence.
Victory Day after July revolution
BANGLADESH鈥橲 2024 national Victory Day (16 December) is significantly different from all such days in its past. It is an outstanding moment of national achievement and celebration; it is a critical point for political learning and truth-telling; finally, it is an occasion for nurturing wisdom, unity and courage in the face of what is happening across...