Indian visa processing resumption to take more time: High Commissioner
High Commissioner of India in Dhaka Pranay Verma on Sunday that they were working to resume regular visa processing from Bangladesh, but it would take more time.
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SC lawyer ZI Khan Panna聽among 180 named in attempted murder case
An attempt to murder case has been filed against 180 people, including acclaimed Supreme Court lawyer and rights organisation Ain o Salish Kendra chairman ZI Khan Panna, for their...
All urged to work to build discrimination-free country
Speakers at a cultural event in Dhaka on Friday said that everyone must work to build a discrimination-free country as people sacrificed their lives in the anti-discrimination student movement.
A fateful celebration
Rana Talukder, who worked as a car driver, left home after lunch with the family on August 5 to celebrate, like many others, the fall of the Awami League.
Health Protection Act pending since 2014: adviser
Bangladesh interim government health and family welfare adviser Nurjahan Begum revealed on Friday that Health Protection Act, which was initiated in 2014, was yet to be finalised.
Home ministry clears arrest of four police officials over killings
Bangladesh's home affairs ministry on Thursday night gave approval to arrest four police officials accused in cases of assaults and killings filed over the recent student-led mass uprising.
Sakib鈥檚 body exhumed after 72 days
The body of Sakib Anjum, a university student who was beaten and shot to death by Awami League activists during the student-led mass uprising on August 5, was exhumed...
BAU suspends professor over sexually harassing Malaysian student
Bangladesh Agricultural University has suspended Md Harun-or-Rashid, a professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics, allegedly for sexually harassing a Malaysian female student.
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim govt head visits DU campus to see graffiti drawn by youth
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government chief adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday visited Dhaka University campus to see the graffiti drawn by youths during the student-led mass uprising in July and August.
Sarjis slams negligence
A central coordinator of the Student Movement against Discrimination Sarjis Alam slammed the adviser to the health ministry Nurjahan Begum for alleged negligence in treating the...
Govt calls for video, photos of mass uprising
The government called upon all to submit video and photos of anti-discrimination student movement and July-August revolution, aimed at preserving those.
ICT prosecution to follow due process in trying journalists: adviser
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government law, justice and parliamentary affairs adviser Asif Nazrul on Tuesday said the prosecution team of the International Crimes Tribunal would take steps following the due process in trying the journalists accused in genocide and crimes against humanity cases over student-led mass uprising of July-August.
Repair, replacement to cost Tk 18.86cr
Officials at the Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited on Tuesday said that the repair and replacement cost of the two damaged metro rail stations at Mirpur-10 and...
Abu Sayeed passes NTRCA written test
Md Abu Sayeed, who was shot dead by police during the anti-discrimination student movement on July 16, has passed the written test of the 18th Non-Government Teachers鈥� Registration and Certification Authority...
Univ student dies 70 days after sustaining injuries in uprising
Student of BGC Trust University Kawsar Mahmud died on Sunday, 70 days after he was injured in the student-led mass uprising, while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Combined Military Hospital.
Two lakh metro rail single tickets missing
The services of metro rail are going to resume at the Mirpur 10 station today about three months after it was closed following vandalism by some people during the student-led mass uprising...
Ex-minister Anisul placed on fresh remand
A Dhaka court on Monday placed former law minister Anisul Huq on a 2-day fresh remand in a case filed over the killing of Swechasebak Dal leader Al Amin in Badda, Dhaka on August 5.
Khokon scared to look at self聽in mirror
Looking at himself in the mirror brings nightmares for Khokon Chandro Bormon. His nose, upper lip and other portions of his face have been completely wiped out and his palate is also lost to the...
Constitution reform: embracing multidisciplinary approach
After the fall of the Hasina-led authoritarian regime on August 5 amid the student-led mass uprising in July and August, a debate emerged over whether to reform the existing constitution or draft an entirely new one. Many argued that the current constitution, after years of politically motivated amendments and modifications, has lost its original..
July Smriti Foundation distributes donation among injured
July Shaheed Smriti Foundation on Sunday distributed financial assistances among the people, who were injured during the students-people mass uprising.
AL activists tried to take Sakib鈥檚 body away
Awami League activists attempted thrice to take Sakib Anjum鈥檚 body away after he had died of excessive bleeding following a one-hour struggle without any treatment during the...
1973 ICT Act sufficient to try autocrats, aides responsible for July offenses: AG
Attorney general Md Asaduzzaman on Saturday defended the International Crimes Tribunal Act 1973, stating that it would be adequate to prosecute autocrats of Awami League鈥檚 government and their aides responsible for the offenses committed during the Students Movement Against Discrimination in July-August...
Presentation of mass uprising in Indian media criticised
Political analysts, fact-checkers, journalists and academics on Friday criticised the presentation of recent student-led mass uprising, which forced Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee to India, in the Indian media.
Only father knows weight of child鈥檚 body
The heaviest burden for a father is to carry his own child鈥檚 body to the grave. And many fathers carried that burden as their children fell in the student-led mass uprising that brought the...
Individual and collective psychological healing
RECENT reports from Students Against Discrimination and Jatiya Nagarik Committee reveal a staggering toll of 1,581 deaths during the student-led uprising from July 16 to August 5 in...
Jibon passes away after two months of battle
After battling with death for two long months, 24-year-old Atikul Islam Jibon, an active participant in the student-led mass uprising that forced Sheikh Hasina to resign as prime minister and...
Citizens鈥� Committee to float party
The National Citizens鈥� Committee, a recently launched platform of citizens who were directly involved in the July student-people movement that ensured the fall of the Sheikh Hasina regime on...
3 deceased AL leaders named in case
Three deceased Awami League leaders, who died much earlier, have been prosecuted over the attack on the recent anti-quota student protests in Cumilla...
Feni BCL leader placed on remand over firing on students
Shafiqul Islam Samrat, a local Chhatra league leader, who was seen in a video footage firing on students during the recent student movement in Feni鈥檚 Sharshadi union, placed on a four-day remand.