BGB strongly condemns border killing at meeting with BSF
The Border Guard Bangladesh Rangpur region and the Indian Border Security Force North Bengal frontier held a courtesy meeting at the Banglabandha-Phulbari ICP on the...
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Ajmeri Osman鈥檚 driver arrested
Rapid Action Battalion on Wednesday arrested the private car driver of Ajmeri Osman, son of late Jatiya Party lawmaker Nasim Osman and a nephew of former Awami League lawmaker Shamim Osman, in connection with the case of killing Tanwir Muhammad Taqi...
JU, RU students protest at border killing by BSF
Students of the Jahangirnagar University and the Rajshahi University on Monday held rallies on their respective campuses to protest against killings of Bangladeshis by the Indian Border Security Force in bordering areas...
Border killing hinders ties with India: adviser
Border killings were a major obstacle to fostering good relations between Bangladesh and India, foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain said on Monday.
JusticeMakers Bangladesh in France protests at killing of Swarna Das by BSF
JusticeMakers Bangladesh in France has expressed deep concern and protested against the tragic killing of 14-year-old Swarna Das, a schoolgirl who was fatally shot by the Indian Border Security Force, on the night of September 1 at the Lalarchak border area of Sharifpur Union, Kulaura, Moulvibazar.
Top AL leaders, many key police officials traceless
Many former ministers and key police officials blamed for the mass killings during the student-people mass uprising remain traceless while many top Awami League leaders have been named in genocide and murder cases since the fall of the AL government...
Stakes are high for interim govt
WE WILL certainly bring home the benefits of this victory, which has been achieved through many sacrifices. To fulfil this expectation, the advisors to the interim government have been trying to live up to it since the beginning. The long history of an autocratic rule has its impact. Its extraction is a huge undertaking. Because reform is as difficult as it is fraught with obstacles. The road is long with obstacles...
Dismissed BDR personnel demand job reinstatement
Former border force personnel, who were dismissed following the 2009 rebellion in the formerly Bangladesh Rifles, on Thursday staged demonstrations in Rajshahi demanding reinstatement of their jobs...
2 more murder cases against Hasina, aides
Two fresh murder cases were filed against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her aides on Thursday, taking the number of cases filed against her to...
Nine to die for killing man in Pabna
A speedy tribunal in Rajshahi sentenced nine people to death sentence and five others to life-term imprisonment for killing a man in 2022...
Cultural activists demand justice for the killing of students
Cultural activists and other professionals with the leaders of different political parties at an event at Central Shaheed Minar on Tuesday evening demanded justice for killings of students and...
Complaint filed against Hasina, Rehana over death of fruit vendor
A complaint was filed against 21 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, son Sajeeb Wazed Joy and daughter Saima Wazed Putul over the killing of fruit vendor Farid Sheikh in the capital鈥檚 Jatrabari area.
Writ seeks ban of AL for mass killing
A writ petition has been filed at the High Court, seeking a ban on Awami League and cancellation of its registration due to the party鈥檚 involvement in the indiscriminate killings of student protesters during anti-discrimination student movement...
3 ex-lawmakers sued in Sherpur for killing of students
Three former lawmakers from Sherpur have been sued in separate cases over deaths of two students during the student movement on August 4, and attack on a BNP leader鈥檚 rice mill.
BSF returns body of Bangladesh national
Indian Border Security Force returned the body of a Bangladesh national through the Shibganj border.
Touhid Hossain for stopping border killings, settling Teesta issue with India
Foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Wednesday stressed some key issues with India like stopping border killing, concluding Teesta water sharing agreement, and ensuring supply of essential commodities...
Hasina, aides to be tried at ICT
The interim government has decided to hold trials for the 鈥榤ass killing鈥� committed during the Student Movement Against Discrimination between July 1 and August 5 under the International Crimes Tribunal Act...
Retired police demand trial of those involved in killing, torture
Bangladesh Retired Police Welfare Association in a statement on Thursday demanded trial of those members of the police involved in killings and torture of protesting people, including students, during protests for quota reform in government jobs...
Disappearance perpetrators must be brought to justice
THE new government that would be installed this evening should establish legal liability for victims of extrajudicial killing, custodial death, torture and enforced disappearances done during the authoritarian Awami League regime for a meaningful political transformation in the days to come. Rights organisations say that security forces have been...
Cultural activists express solidarity with one-point demand of students
Cultural activists on Saturday expressed solidarity with students鈥� one-point demand and demanded justice for those killed in July protests in Bangladesh.
Cultural activists perform in street joining protests聽
Ganahatya O Nipiran Birodhi Shilpi Samaj, a platform for cultural activists, made a three-point demand expressing its solidarity with the ongoing quota reform movement and...
Govt becomes public enemy by mass killing: BNP
The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday said that the ruling Awami League government became the public enemy by committing mass killings to quell the student movement for quota reform in civil service jobs...
17-year-old student Faiyaz put on 7-day remand
A Dhaka court on Saturday placed Hasnatul Islam Faiyaz, 17, an eleventh grade student of Dhaka College, on a seven-day remand in a case filed with Jatrabari police station, accusing him of killing a cop on July 24 during the quota protest...
Killings and repression must stop
ON JUNE 5, a High Court bench declared illegal a government circular issued in 2018, which abolished the 30 per cent quota for the dependents of the freedom fighters. In protest, students from all institutions 鈥� schools to universities 鈥� started a non-violent movement, which was made violent by the attack on the protesters by the Chhatra League and the police...
Bangladesh national injured in BSF firing along Feni border
A Bangladeshi national was injured after the Indian Border Security Force members opened fire on him along the border of Baurpathar in Feni on Wednesday...
Border killings go unabated
Killing of Bangladesh nationals by the Indian Border Security Force in the borders go unabated despite repeated pledges made the neighbour reduce the border...
AL factional feuds trigger violence
The number of political killings is increasing in Bangladesh, largely due to growing factional feuds among activists of the ruling Awami League and its...
Bangladeshi youth shot dead by BSF
The Indian Border Security Force shot dead a 20-year-old Bangladeshi national early Friday along the Nagarbhita border at Baliadangi upazila in...
Belarusian gets life term jail for killing Kazakh
Pabna Senior District and Sessions Judge Court on Wednesday sentenced a Belarusian citizen to life term imprisonment on charge of killing Kazakh national Svets Vladimir who worked at Rooppur nuclear power plant project at Ishwardi upazila of Pabna...
Bangladeshi killed in BSF firing in Cumilla
A Bangladeshi man was reportedly shot to death by members of the Indian Border Security Force along the Burichang upazila鈥檚 Jamtala border in...