Russian missile strike kills 12, injures 50 in Kryvyi Rih of Ukraine
Russian missile strike kills 12, injures 50 in Kryvyi Rih of Ukraine

A Russian missile strike on the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih on Friday has killed at least 12 people and injured over 50, according to Ukrainian officials. The attack, which targeted the Dnipropetrovsk region, included three children among the victims, marking another brutal assault on...

Israel kills at least 112 Palestinians in past 24 hours
Israel kills at least 112 Palestinians in past 24 hours

Israeli occupation forces killed at least 112 Palestinians in Gaza on Thursday in what has become the deadliest day since Israel resumed its genocidal war on the Strip on March 18. Gazas civil defence agency also confirmed the death toll from the Israeli strike on the Dar al-Arqam School in Gaza...

Deadly fire on Gaza ambulances possible Israeli 'war crimes': UN official
Deadly fire on Gaza ambulances possible Israeli 'war crimes': UN official

The death of 15 medics and humanitarian workers in Gaza after shots were fired at their ambulances raises further concerns of war crimes by the Israeli army, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Thursday (April 3). I am appalled by the recent killings of 15 medical personnel and...

Syria local govt says Israeli bombardment kills 9
Syria local govt says Israeli bombardment kills 9

Israeli bombardment killed nine people in Syria as troops conducted a raid in the south, the local government and a war monitor said, with the Israeli army saying its forces were responding to fire from militants. The shelling came after an Israeli incursion, with the occupation forces advancing...

Hunger returns to Gaza as Israeli blockade forces bakeries shut
Hunger returns to Gaza as Israeli blockade forces bakeries shut

At an industrial bakery in war-ravaged Gaza City, a conveyor belt that once churned out thousands of pitta breads every day has come to a standstill. The Families Bakery is one of about two dozen supported by the World Food Programme (WFP) that have halted production in recent days due to flour...

Newly appointed ICT prosecutor Silvia’s appointment revoked
Newly appointed ICT prosecutor Silvia’s appointment revoked

The authority has revoked Afroza Parvin Silvias appointment as a prosecutor of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT). The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs issued an office order on Thursday (March 27) cancelling the appointment of the ICT prosecutor, which will come into...

Jeweller's stashed gold targeted in Dhanmondi heist
Jeweller's stashed gold targeted in Dhanmondi heist

The robbery in Dhanmondi was a meticulously planned operation, with criminals coordinating through a network of individuals posing as law enforcers, intelligence officers, informants, a magistrate, and even student representatives. Their primary objective was to steal a large quantity of gold and...

Outrage as Israeli envoy in Austria calls for killing of Gaza children
Outrage as Israeli envoy in Austria calls for killing of Gaza children

A secretly recorded video shows Israels ambassador to Austria calling for the killing of Palestinian children and destroying the Gaza Strip at a closed-door meeting in the European country. Addressing members of the Jewish community in Austria on March 20, ambassador David Roet is head...

Egypt makes new proposal to restore Gaza truce as Israeli strikes kill 65
Egypt makes new proposal to restore Gaza truce as Israeli strikes kill 65

Egypt has floated a new proposal aimed at restoring the Gaza ceasefire deal, security sources told Reuters on Monday (March 24), as Palestinian health authorities said Israeli strikes had killed at least 65 people in the enclave in the previous 24 hours. The proposal, made last week, follows an...

Israeli strike at Gaza hospital kills Hamas official and aide
Israeli strike at Gaza hospital kills Hamas official and aide

An Israeli air strike on a hospital in Gaza killed a senior Hamas leader and an aide on Sunday (March 23) evening, a Hamas official told the BBC. Ismail Barhoum, the head of the groups financial affairs, was killed in the strike on Nasser Hospital, the main medical facility in Khan Younis. He...

Trump 'fully supports' Israeli actions in Gaza: White House
Trump 'fully supports' Israeli actions in Gaza: White House

US President Donald Trump fully supports Israels deadly resumption of air and ground operations in Gaza, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday (March 20), blaming Hamas for the violence. He fully supports Israel and the IDF and the actions that theyve taken in recent days,...

Malaysian police investigate crypto investment scams as 2 victims lose huge
Malaysian police investigate crypto investment scams as 2 victims lose huge

Johor police are investigating two separate online investment scams that led to combined losses of over $21,500 (approximately RM102,024), underscoring the increasing threat of digital fraud in Malaysia, reports the Star. Johor Baru South police chief Asst Comm Raub Selamat revealed that a...

Shapla Chattar Massacre: ICT issues warrant against Hasina, 9 others.
Shapla Chattar Massacre: ICT issues warrant against Hasina, 9 others.

The International Crimes Tribunal has issued arrest warrants against 9 individuals, including Sheikh Hasina, spokesperson of the Ganajagaran Mancha Imran H Sarkar, and former IGP Benazir Ahmed. The warrants have been issued in connection with the charges of massacre during the Hefazat-e-Islam...

2 former US ambassadors visit International Crimes Tribunal in Dhaka
2 former US ambassadors visit International Crimes Tribunal in Dhaka

Two former US ambassadors, William B. Mylam and Jon F Danilowicz, visited the International Crimes Tribunal in Dhaka on Wednesday morning. The pair arrived at the tribunal around 11:00 AM and held a meeting with Chief Prosecutor Mohammad Tajul Islam. Toby Cadman, the Chief Prosecutors Special...

No cause for concern regarding border security: Home-adviser
No cause for concern regarding border security: Home-adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has assured that there is no cause for concern regarding Bangladeshs border security. The border is secure. There is no reason to panic, he told reporters on Saturday after inaugurating a new Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) battalion in...

228 arrested in DMP’s large-scale raid
228 arrested in DMP’s large-scale raid

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 228 individuals involved in various criminal activities in the last 24 hours, following a large-scale raid across the city. The arrestees included 15 dacoits, 24 professional robbers, 5 extortionists, 12 thieves, 27 drug dealers, 30 wanted criminals, and...

ICT shows ex-MP Fazle Karim arrested in crimes against humanity case
ICT shows ex-MP Fazle Karim arrested in crimes against humanity case

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Sunday showed former Awami League lawmaker from Chattogram-6 ABM Fazle Karim Chowdhury arrested in a case filled for crimes against humanity over atrocities committed during the July-August mass uprising, reports BSS. The three-member tribunal led by...

848 leaders & activists killed: BNP files complaint against dictator Hasina at ICT
848 leaders & activists killed: BNP files complaint against dictator Hasina at ICT

BNP on Thursday (February 13) filed a complaint with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against ousted dictator Sheikh Hasina and 500 others tied to her regime for their alleged role in the killings of 848 BNP members during the July-August Mass Uprising last year. The party has also...

ICT to receive probe reports of several July genocide cases in Feb
ICT to receive probe reports of several July genocide cases in Feb

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is likely to receive probe reports of several cases filed over July-August genocide incidents within February. Confirming this to BSS, ICT Chief Prosecutor Muhammad Tajul Islam said he hopes that probe reports of multiple cases will be submitted by the...

Evidence of helicopter gunfire in July uprising found: Chief Prosecutor
Evidence of helicopter gunfire in July uprising found: Chief Prosecutor

International Crimes Tribunal chief prosecutor Advocate Tajul Islam said, Evidence of RAB firing from helicopters during the July-August uprising has been found. Former RAB director general Harun Or Rashid carried out the indiscriminate shooting from helicopters to suppress the movement, a plan for...

ICT issues arrest warrant against ex-RAB DG Harun
ICT issues arrest warrant against ex-RAB DG Harun

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) issued an arrest warrant for Md Harun-Ar-Rashid, the former Director General of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). The arrest warrant was issued on Sunday in a case filed for his alleged crimes against humanity during the July-August Mass uprising of 2024....

July genocide trial to continue at ICT
July genocide trial to continue at ICT

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today (Wednesday) scrapped a plea filed by Maj Gen (sacked) Ziaul Ahsan, an accused of crimes against humanity and genocides committed during the student-led July-August Mass Uprising being tried at the tribunal, challenging its jurisdiction. The...

ICT gets allegations against Hasina, 40 others over Jamaat leader killing
ICT gets allegations against Hasina, 40 others over Jamaat leader killing

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today (January 16) received allegations against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 40 others over the brutal killing of then Nayeb-e-Ameer of Laxmipur district unit of Jamaat-e-Islami Dr Fayez Ahmed in 2013. Dr Fayezs son Dr Hasanul Banna filed the...

BNP files application for killing 2,276 party members in crossfire
BNP files application for killing 2,276 party members in crossfire

BNP has filed an application with the International Crimes Tribunal for the killing of 2,276 party men in crossfire across the country and the disappearance of 153 leaders and activists from 2008 to August 5 last year. Salauddin, a member of the partys case and information committee, filed the...

Taking streets to press demands is not solution
Taking streets to press demands is not solution

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner SM Sazzat Ali said several groups of people are taking the streets aiming to press their demands, but it is not the proper way. He made the statement while addressing general meeting of Crime Reporters Association of Bangladesh (CRAB) at the Boat Club...