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AL unleashes terror to foil victory of students’ movement

News —5 August, 2024 07:36

BNP on Sunday alleged that the 'autocratic' Awami League government has turned the entire country into a battleground by unleashing terror in the form of…

AL unleashes terror to foil victory of students’ movement

Hasina's resignation demanded : NDTV

Bangladeshi student leaders on Saturday said they would carry…

Hasina's resignation demanded : NDTV
Tensions rise in Bangladesh

Bangladesh faced renewed tension on Saturday as student movement…

Tensions rise in Bangladesh

US issues ‘security alert’ for Dhaka

US issues ‘security alert’ for Dhaka

US States has issued ‘security alert’ for Dhaka on Saturday amid protests against mass killing in recent crackdown of Sheikh Hasina, an authoritarian ruler who gripped…

Army Chief calls an officers’ address

Army Chief calls an officers’ address

Bangladesh Army Chief General Walker-Uz-Zaman has called an officers' address at Dhaka cantonment on Saturday noon to brief on country’s situation. All the officers of Dhaka,…

UNICEF confirms 32 children killed in recent Bangladesh crackdown

UNICEF confirms 32 children killed in recent Bangladesh crackdown

UNICEF has confirmed that at least 32 children were killed during July’s protests in Bangladesh, with many more injured and detained. "This is a terrible loss. UNICEF condemns…

One killed in police firing in Habiganj

One killed in police firing in Habiganj

A 28-year-old man was killed amid clashes between students and police during a rally organised by the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in Habiganj on Friday afternoon. The victim…

Bangladesh arrests over 10,000 in crackdown: The Guardian

Bangladesh arrests over 10,000 in crackdown: The Guardian

Bangladesh has arrested more than 10 thousand people and banned a major opposition party as part of a crackdown on dissent after weeks of protests, according to the Guardian newspaper.…

UN decries torture on journo Sayed on remand

UN decries torture on journo Sayed on remand

The United Nations has condemned the use of bullets and the killing and torture of professional journalist Sayed Khan, Dhaka correspondent of the Mirror Asia, on remand by authorities…

Former Chhatra League leaders vent anger, 'boo' Quader at meeting

Former Chhatra League leaders vent anger, 'boo' Quader at meeting

Former leaders of the ruling party's student wing, Chhatra League, voiced their frustration after Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader concluded his speech without engaging…

Controversial Harun falls from DB

Controversial Harun falls from DB

Detective Branch Additional Commissioner Harunor Rashid has been transferred to the Crime and Operations of Dhaka Metropolitan Police. A transfer order of three DMP officials including…

Nepali rights activists shocked by recent Bangladesh killings

Nepali rights activists shocked by recent Bangladesh killings

Nepali human rights and civil society activists were stunned and shocked by the use of unlawful force against quota reform protesters in Bangladesh. They staged a demonstration in…

Over 20 detained from students’march progrmmae in Khulna

Over 20 detained from students’march progrmmae in Khulna

Police allegedly picked up over 20 students from Khulna city's Royal and Moilapotha intersections respectively on Wednesday during their bid to bring out a procession in favour of…

'March for Justice: Ten detained in Barishal

'March for Justice: Ten detained in Barishal

At least 15 people including two photo journalists were Injured in clashes between police and students demonstrating as part of March for Justice  programme in different areas…

Lives lost during the anti-quota violence will never come back: Hasina

Lives lost during the anti-quota violence will never come back: Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said the lives lost during the recent quota reform violence can never be brought back even if the destroyed structures are rebuilt. "The structures…

Let identify killers of 4 kids at home, writ petition at HC

Let identify killers of 4 kids at home, writ petition at HC

A writ petition was filed with the High Court (HC) on Wednesday seeking its directive to identity those responsible for the deaths of four children inside their homesduring the recent…

Hasina criticised for stubbornness on human rights despite repeated calls

Hasina criticised for stubbornness on human rights despite repeated calls

Amnesty International Secretary General Agnès Callamard has strongly condemned Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s refusal to uphold international human rights obligations,…