Gulistan: Students and public gather, police on alert
Gulistan: Students and public gather, police on alert

The Awami League and the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement have called competing rallies at Zero Point in Gulistan, Dhaka. Both rallies are scheduled to begin after 3 p.m. today, Sunday. To counter the Awami Leagues program, students and people have been gathering at Zero Point since...

191 BGB platoons deployed across country
191 BGB platoons deployed across country

To maintain law and order, 191 platoons of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across Dhaka and other parts of the country, reports Dhaka Tribune. This information was provided in a message by BGB Headquarters Public Relations Officer Md Shariful Islam on Sunday morning....

GM Quader claims AL blackmailed JaPa into elections
GM Quader claims AL blackmailed JaPa into elections

Jatiya Party (JaPa) Chairman GM Quader claimed on Friday that his party was blackmailed into joining elections under the Awami Leagues tenure, saying that their involvement was far from voluntary, reports Dhaka Tribune. At an emergency press conference called at the Jatiya Party headquarters in...

BCL members should not be arrested indiscriminately: Sarjis
BCL members should not be arrested indiscriminately: Sarjis

Sarjis Alam, one of the key co-ordinators of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement on Monday said that the members of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), who held posts in different university hall committees, should not be arrested indiscriminately, reports The Business Standard. In a post on his...

Asif Mahmud refutes claims of party formation by students
Asif Mahmud refutes claims of party formation by students

The adviser for labour and employment as well as youth and sports Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has condemned the spread of propaganda regarding the formation of political parties by students involved in the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, reports Dhaka Tribune. He said this during a courtesy...

Conspiracies on rise since the August Revolution: Sarjis
Conspiracies on rise since the August Revolution: Sarjis

July Martyrs Memorial Foundation General Secretary, Sarjis Alam, stated, There will be no political party under the banner of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, and this is absolutely certain. However, if individuals associated with this movement wish to engage in politics or form a...

Will write a new constitution: Student protest leaders
Will write a new constitution: Student protest leaders

Student leaders, who led the ouster of the Awami League regime on 5 August, on Wednesday declared they would throw out the countrys constitution, written in 1972, and draft a new one. Those who were in favour of the July-August mass uprising cannot support the 1972 constitution written by mostly...

No decision yet on President's resignation: CA's press secretary
No decision yet on President's resignation: CA's press secretary

The Press Secretary of the Interim Governments Chief Adviser, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, Shafiqul Alam, has reported that no decision has been made regarding the resignation of President Mohammed Shahabuddin. He made this announcement during a press briefing with journalists at the State Guest House...