Bangladesh dramatist lands in jail in murder case
The chief metropolitan magistrate court on Tuesday sent Rafat Majumder Ringku, a dramatist and Dhaka city (north) Chhatra League vice-president, to jail in connection with a murder case...
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Family grieves with no hope after Alamgir鈥檚 death
Alamgir Sheikh, 36, of Kushtia, came to Dhaka 20 years back and started driving car to maintain his family...
Former edn, foreign ministers sued
A case has been filed against 127 people, including the former foreign minister Hasan Mahmud and the education minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury Nowfel, over shooting and injuring a madrasa student during the Student Movement Against Discrimination...
A father鈥檚 life turned upside down
The family鈥檚 hope for arranging the wedding of Md Shakil Hossen after his bachelor鈥檚 degree in 2025 fell through.
Chinese doctors visit聽injured protesters
The members of the Chinese National Emergency Medical Team on Monday visited the patients who suffered severe injuries during the student-led mass uprising and assured them...
Bangladesh Ex-minister Mannan, ex-MP Enamul, journalist Shyamal sent to jail
Different courts in Dhaka, Sunamganj and Rajshahi on Monday sent former planning minister MA Mannan, journalist Shyamal Dutta and former Awami League lawmaker Enamul Haque to jails in cases over incidents during the student-led mass uprising that ousted the AL regime on August 5...
Bangladesh ousted PM Hasina, sister sued over killing of garment worker
Bangladesh ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her younger sister Sheikh Rehana and 69 others were accused in a murder over the killing of garment worker Md Fazlu.
Student movement organiser Shadik exposed as Shibir president
Dhaka University administration鈥檚 meeting with the leaders of several student organisations on Saturday exposed that Shadik Kayem, whom general students identified as an organiser of the...
Single mother lost only child
Baby, a single mother, reared her only child, Emon Hossain Akash, after her husband had abandoned her when the child was one year old.
Classes resume at DU after four months
After about four months, academic activities at Dhaka University resumed on Sunday...
Support for victims, families
NEARLY a month after taking office, the chief adviser of the interim government, Dr Muhammad Yunus, announced through a televised speech on September 11 that the families of the martyrs, as well as the students and citizens injured during the July uprising, will receive rehabilitation and their treatment costs will be covered...
Blanket murder cases continue worryingly
DESPITE concern raised by various quarters, including political parties, and assurances from the authorities, blanket murder cases against Awami League leaders, activists, aides and, even, professionals close to them have continued. Such cases and detention in connection with the cases after the fall of the Awami League regime on August 5 amid the student-mass uprising...
Govt should expedite support for July uprising victims
AS THE government struggles to make a complete list of the people injured during the student-mass uprising in July-August, let alone provide holistic support for the victims, another ordinary citizen wounded with a bullet died in Dhaka Medical College Hospital on September 20. The health ministry on September 21 reported that at least 1,423 people...
UN to support Bangladesh reforms, flood rehab measures聽
The United Nations will support Bangladesh in wide-ranging areas including police and election reforms as the interim government rolls out major restructuring of the country鈥檚 institutions, the UN鈥檚 resident coordinator said on Sunday...
Bangladesh politicians Inu, Menon, Ex-IGP Mamun shown arrested in 2 cases
Bangladesh politicians Hasanul Haq Inu, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-Jasod president and former information minister, Rashed Khan Menon, Workers Party of Bangladesh president and former tourism minister, and former IGP Abdullah Al Mamun were shown arrested in two murder cases on Sunday.
Chinese medical team arrives in Bangladesh at invitation of CA Yunus
Chinese national emergency medical team arrived at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh on Sunday.
Father wants a safe Bangladesh
Abdul Ahad, a three-year-old boy, woke up in the afternoon of July 19 to the noise of two groups pelting each other with stones and went out onto the balcony on the seventh floor of the...
I felt very close to death: bullet-hit Sujon
Khaled Mahmud Sujon, a 12th grade student, said that he had been seeing death closely when he had sustained bullets in his body...
Hasina, 35 others sued in murder case in N鈥檊anj
A murder case was filed against 36 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, former minister Obaidul Quader, former MP AKM Shamim Osman, for killing a person named Badiuzzaman during the anti-discrimination student movement in Chashara area of Narayanganj...
DU forms body on demands for DUCSU, outsider-free campus
The authorities of Dhaka University on Saturday formed a committee to evaluate different demands of the students, including activation of the central students鈥� union by banning partisan politics, a campus free from outsiders, and actions against those involved in attacking students during the mass uprising...
BBS should in no way tweak data for cosmetic face of economy
THE Bureau of Statistics has come to be criticised and its calculation of nationally, and internationally, important figures questioned for years during the 15 years of the authoritarian regime of the Awami League, overthrown on August 5 through a student-mass uprising, for the manipulation of data that has been nothing short of deceit...
One more bullet injured dies at DMCH
One more person hit by bullets during the student-led mass uprising died while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Friday.
Implementation of mass uprising spirits demanded
Politicians, researchers and activists on Friday at a discussion meeting in Dhaka said that the interim government, headed by professor Muhammad Yunus, should work to implement the spirit of the...
Grandmother dead, grandchild in ICU
Musa Khan, seven years old, was the apple of his grandmother鈥檚 eye. Maya Islam, who used to deal with all his tantrums, had almost always been with her grandchild.
Bangladesh chief adviser Yunus to highlight heroism of student-led uprising at UNGA
Bangladesh鈥檚 interim government chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus is expected to address the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly on September 27.
Metro rail services now available on Friday in Bangladesh
Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited has launched the Friday operation of metro rail.
Father seeks justice for son
Sajib Sarkar, a lecturer at Brahmanbaria Medical College, shouldered all the responsibilities for his family as his father struggled with the limited income from a government job.
Ex-justice Manik shown arrested in another murder case
A Dhaka court on Thursday showed retired justice of the Appellate Division AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik arrested in a case lodged over the murder of Abdul Motalib in the capital during anti-discrimination student-led mass uprising...
Bangladesh's ousted PM Hasina seen with daughter, strolling around Delhi park
Ousted prime minister of Bangladesh and president of Awami League Sheikh Hasina was seen spending time with her daughter and taking walks at a park in Delhi, India.
Instigators of genocide to be brought to book: Nahid
Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md Nahid Islam on Wednesday said the instigators of the genocide, committed during the student-people uprising, will be brought to book...