Home Adviser warns action over 'Biswa Ijtema' killings
Home Adviser warns action over 'Biswa Ijtema' killings

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury warned that those responsible for the killing of two Tabligh followers at the Biswa Ijtema ground early Wednesday would not be spared. He issued the warning while speaking to reporters following two separate meetings with the...

Tensions intensify at Biswa Ijtema ground after clashes; 2 dead
Tensions intensify at Biswa Ijtema ground after clashes; 2 dead

Authorities have tightened security in and around the Biswa Ijtema ground in Tongi to prevent any untoward incidents following violent clashes between two groups that left two people dead and many injured. A large contingent of the Army, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), Rapid Action Battalion...

Biswa Ijtema: Date fixed for two phases
Biswa Ijtema: Date fixed for two phases

The first phase of the 58th edition of Biswa Ijtema will begin on the bank of the Turag River at Tongi on January 31. Home Adviser Lt. Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam gave this information after a meeting held at the Secretariat on Monday. The first phase will continue till February 2, said the...