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A quarter for keeping old settlement, extortions: NCP

National Citizen Party convener Nahid Islam at a rally in Satkhira on Saturday said that a quarter wanted to continue the old political settlement, extortion, and criminal activities in the country even after the student-led mass uprising in July-August, 2024...

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Unified, effective system needed to support injured protesters

IT WILL soon be a year since the authoritarian Awami League regime was toppled in a mass uprising. Yet, the injured protesters still struggle to access long-term health care and rehabilitation. In attempts to violently repress the protest, the police and the Awami League’s armed goons fired bullets, sound grenades and other ammunition, which left at least...

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1st ICT order on charges likely July 10

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday concluded the hearing on charges against ousted prime minister and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina and his two associates over their alleged involvement in committing crimes against humanity across Bangladesh during the July–August 2024 mass uprising...

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NCP promises to present new constitution to people

The National Citizens Party on Sunday said that they were promising to the countrymen that they would present them with a new democratic constitution, which would guarantee citizens’ rights, ensure justice, and put an end to authoritarianism and dynastic politics in Bangladesh...

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Election delay anti-democratic: Fakhrul

Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday said those who want to delay the election are certainly not pro-democratic or supporters of the July-August mass uprising.

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Charge hearing ends, order on July 14

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Thursday set July 14 to give a decision whether charges of crimes against humanity would be framed against former Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Habibur Rahman and seven of his subordinate officials in the case of killing six protesters during the July-August mass uprising at Chankharpool in Dhaka...

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Univ Teachers’ Network announces anniversary progs

The University Teachers’ Network on Wednesday announced month-long programmes to mark the first anniversary of the student-mass uprising that toppled the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government on August 5, 2024...

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Govt declares August 5 public holiday

Bangladesh interim government has declared August 5 a nationwide public holiday in honour of those who sacrificed their lives during the July mass uprising in 2024...

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Jamaat offers prayers for July victims

The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Tuesday started its programme spanning over a month to mark the first anniversary of the student-led July mass uprising that overthrew the authoritarian regime of Sheikh Hasina on August 5, 2024...

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No reforms yet in civil service job reservations unfortunate

REFORMS in the civil service job reservations that students sought, which sparked off protests on July 1, 2024, flared into a mass uprising later that month and toppled the Awami League government on August 5 that year, have worryingly remained unresolved 11 months inside the installation of the interim government. This is unfortunate of the interim government, which...

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ICT hears charges against Hasina

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Tuesday began the charge hearing against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her two co-accused in a case of crimes against humanity committed across the country during the July–August 2024 mass uprising...

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Recovery of laundered money demanded

Politicians, academics and professionals on Monday called on the interim government to take immediate steps to recover the huge amount of money siphoned off abroad during 15 years of the authoritarian Awami League regime which was ousted in a mass uprising on August 5, 2024...

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Charges filed against former BRUR VC, 29 others

The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunals on Monday submitted formal charges against 30 individuals over the killing of Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayeed in Rangpur during the July 2024 mass uprising...

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Formal charges pressed against ex-BRU VC, several others in Abu Sayeed murder case

The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal on Monday submitted formal charges against 30 individuals, including former Begum Rokeya University vice-chancellor Hasibur Rashid, eight police personnel, and several ruling party student leaders, over the killing of university student Abu Sayeed during the July 2024 mass uprising in Rangpur.

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ICT begins charge hearing in Chankharpool killings

The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal 1 on Sunday urged the tribunal to frame charges of crimes against humanity against former Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Habibur Rahman and seven other police personnel...

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Govt not to observe ‘New Bangladesh Day’ on Aug 8

The interim government has decided not to observe ‘New Bangladesh Day’ on August 8, one of the three days it had previously announced to commemorate the July uprising that toppled the Awami League government on August 5, 2024...

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Jamaat unveils events to mark uprising anniv

The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Saturday unveiled a series of nationwide events to commemorate the first anniversary of the 2024 July–August mass uprising that forced the ouster of the authoritarian regime of Sheikh Hasina on August 5 in the year...

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JUCSU elections deferred again

The authorities have deferred Jahangirnagar University Central Students’ Union elections for the third time, citing incomplete disciplinary proceedings over attacks on students during the student-led mass uprising in July-August.

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Madrassah student sues Hasina, 166 others

A madrassah student who lost his vision in one eye during the July-August mass uprising in 2024 has filed a case against 167 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and several former ministers, accusing them of orchestrating the attack that left him severely injured.