July mass killing trial could be completed before election
July mass killing trial could be completed before election

Law Adviser Asif Nazrul on Wednesday hoped that the trial of the July mass killings could be completed before the next national election as the interim government is committed to ensuring justice to brutal, inhuman killings committed during the July-August uprising, reports UNB. Though this is a...

Ex-president Abdul Hamid sued over July uprising killings
Ex-president Abdul Hamid sued over July uprising killings

Former president and Awami League politician Abdul Hamid has been accused for the first time in a lawsuit over July-August 2024 uprising killings. The defendant Tahmul Islam, 27, is a BNP activist in Kishoreganj and claims to be officially recognised as an injured in the student-led anti-fascist...

Latif Biswas sent to jail in police killing case
Latif Biswas sent to jail in police killing case

A Sirajganj court has sent former Fisheries and Livestock Minister Abdul Latif Biswas to jail in connection with a case regarding the killing of 15 policemen at Enayetpur Police Station in Sirajganj on August 4, 2024. Sirajganj Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court Mohammad Bellal Hossain...

71 students punished in Abu Sayed murder case
71 students punished in Abu Sayed murder case

Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur (BRUR) Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Md Showkat Ali announced on Sunday that punitive action has been taken against 71 students involved in the murder of martyr Abu Sayed. He stated that the Begum Rokeya University Central Students Union (BRUCSU) elections would...

India must stop border killings: Mirza Fakhrul
India must stop border killings: Mirza Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called on India to stop border killings, saying that the BNP has always made this demand. Border killings can never be accepted, he made the remark while responding to reporters questions at Osmani International Airport during his visit to...

Salman, Anisul, 6 others shown arrested in fresh cases
Salman, Anisul, 6 others shown arrested in fresh cases

Eight people, including Salman F Rahman, AnisulHuq and Hasanul Haque Inu, on Monday were shown arrested in fresh cases lodged over themurders that took place during the student-led July-August mass uprising. The other people, who have been shown arrested, were Rashed Khan Menon,Zunaid Ahmed...

'Intellectuals' killings were anti-liberation forces’ most heinous revenge'
'Intellectuals' killings were anti-liberation forces’ most heinous revenge'

The killing of intellectuals in a planned and brutal massacre during the Liberation War was the most heinous act of vengeance by anti-liberation forces after their defeat, remarked Chief Adviser of the interim government, Dr Muhammad Yunus. In a message issued on Friday marking the occasion of...

RAB to investigate allegations of enforced disappearances and killings: DG
RAB to investigate allegations of enforced disappearances and killings: DG

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) will investigate all allegations of enforced disappearances and killings, announced its Director General AKM Shahidur Rahman on Thursday. Speaking at a press conference held at the Media Center in Karwan Bazar, Dhaka, he assured that such incidents would not occur...

"By killing our lawyer, they set a trap to play the deadly game of murder"
"By killing our lawyer, they set a trap to play the deadly game of murder"

Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, remarked that by killing their lawyer in Chittagong, the perpetrators were attempting to manipulate the situation for their own violent agenda. However, he praised the people of Bengal for showing patience and wisdom in response, The people...

France recognizes 1944 Thiaroye killings as massacre for 1st time
France recognizes 1944 Thiaroye killings as massacre for 1st time

French President Emmanuel Macron, for the first time as any head of French government,, formally acknowledged the killing of West African soldiers by French forces in 1944 as a massacre, in a letter addressed to Senegalese authorities on Thursday. The recognition comes on the eve of the 80th...

Anisul Huq on 3-day remand in another killing case
Anisul Huq on 3-day remand in another killing case

A court in Dhaka on Wednesday placed former law minister Anisul Huq on a three-day remand in a case lodged over the murder of Jannatul Ferdaus, 40, in the capitals Shanir Akhra area during the July-August mass uprising. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Belal Hossain passed the order as police...

CA asks investigation into killing of lawyer in Ctg, calls on everyone to remain calm
CA asks investigation into killing of lawyer in Ctg, calls on everyone to remain calm

Chief Advisor to the interim government Dr. Muhammad Yunus has condemned the killing of a lawyer in Chattogram court area. He has ordered an investigation into the killing and due legal process. At the same time, the chief advisor has called on the countrymen to remain calm. This information was...

Islamic leaders want justice for Shapla Chattar killings
Islamic leaders want justice for Shapla Chattar killings

The Islamic Conference organised by Ulema and Mashaikh at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital has concluded with the announcement of a nine-point demand including justice for the 2013 Shapla Chattar killings and the withdrawal of all false cases against Islamic scholars. Prominent Islamic scholars...

Taj announces program with three demands
Taj announces program with three demands

Sohel Taj, son of Tajuddin Ahmad and the former State Minister for Home Affairs, has announced a program with three demands, including the official observance of Jail Killing Day. He stated that he would submit a memorandum with these demands to the Chief Advisor of the interim government on...

Govt committed to expose killers of July-August genocide to justice soon: Home Advise
Govt committed to expose killers of July-August genocide to justice soon: Home Advise

Home Adviser Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury on Thursday said they are committed to arrest the killers of July-August genocide and expose them to justice. The government is committed to capture the killers of the July-August genocide and bring them to justice soon, he said in a...

Blinken sees Sinwar’s death as ‘important opportunity’ to end Gaza war
Blinken sees Sinwar’s death as ‘important opportunity’ to end Gaza war

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged top Israeli officials to capitalize Hamas leader Yahya Sinwars killing in order to secure the release of the remaining hostages held in Gaza and bring the Gaza war to a close, report agencies. Mentioning the killing of Sinwar as an important opportunity...