- ’18 crore people won’t let India occupy even an inch of land’
- Tk 1.5 billion granted for treatment of injured in July Uprising
- Govt to sell hilsa at Tk600/kg from tomorrow
- Hasina will be brought to country and tried: Press Secretary
- 'Bangladesh Single Window' to be effective within March: Lutfey Siddiqi
- Riders to celebrate GSL triumph with fans in Rangpur
- One more dies of dengue
- ‘Government to try holding national elections in December’
- Matiur sent to jail in arms case
- Danish have hygge, Irish have the craic, Welsh have hwyl’
- Zia’s 89th birth anniversary Sunday
- History will be trash if Chatradal's struggle is ignored: JCD President
- War against extortion will continue: Jamaat Ameer
- Jamal wants more footballers like Hamza to play for Bangladesh
- Israeli airport suspends flights following Yemen's attack
- Recommendation made to cut addl duty on drugs: Adviser
- Tigress start U19 T20 World Cup defeating Nepal
- Civic volunteer convicted in RG Kar rape-murder case
- Don’t elect thieves: M Shakhawat
- Review hearing to restore caretaker government tomorrow
Current OC closed after former OC's escape from police custody
The Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Uttara East Police Station, Md. Mohibullah, has been closed after the escape of former OC Shah Alam from police custody. Shah Alam was arrested in connection with a murder case related to the anti-discrimination movement and was being held at the station at the time of...
‘Nation desires inclusion of Hasina’s trial as key focus in manifesto’
Sarjis Alam, a coordinator of the anti-discrimination student movement, stated that the aspirations for which lives were sacrificed during the July movement must be clearly reflected in the manifesto. The manifesto should not echo the voices of a select few; it should represent the collective will...
Red alert issued nationwide to capture fugitive former OC Shah Alam
A red alert has been issued across the country for the arrest of former Officer-in-Charge (OC) Shah Alam, who escaped from the Uttara East Police Station in the capital. Shah Alam, who had been detained in connection with the anti-discrimination student movement, was in the process of being...
Martyrs’ families in Khulna division get Tk 2.9cr
The July Shaheed Smriti Foundation has provided financial assistance of Tk 2.9 crore among 58 families of martyrs from the anti-discrimination student movement in Khulna division; each family received a cheque for Tk 5 lakh, reports UNB. The event was held at the Khulna Shilpakala Academy on...
Conspirators in India will not succeed: Hasnat
Hasnat Abdullah, convener of the anti-discrimination movement, claims that conspirators in India would not succeed, stating that the people of Bangladesh would not allow it. Speaking at a councilors rally in the capitals National Press Club auditorium on Wednesday, Hasnat accused fascist...
Jamaat leaders meet with Malaysian Islamic party PAS
Leaders of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami held a significant meeting with the Malaysian Islamic political party, Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS), on Sunday morning. The meeting, led by Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, included Assistant Secretary General Maulana Rafiqul Islam Khan and AHM...
DU limits vehicular movement inside campus
Dhaka University (DU) authorities have imposed fresh restrictions on vehicular movement inside the campus to curve the public gatherings and jam inside the campus. The university authority issued a notification on Saturday regarding the issue. It said: All types of vehicles will be prohibited...
Ex-minister Inu sent to jail
A court here on Thursday sent former information minister Hasanul Haque Inu to jail in a case lodged over the killing of a college student Khalid Hasan Saifullah in the capitals Azimpur area during the anti-discrimination students movement. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Sefatullah passed the...
‘Govt will do everything for treatment of July movement injured’
Special Assistant at the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Prof Dr Sayedur Rahman said the government will do everything to ensure all necessary treatment for those injured during the July uprising. He made the remarks amid the demand for treatment abroad or treatment by foreign doctors...
2 snatchers arrested over attack on anti-discrimination activists
Sonargaon Thana police have apprehended two individuals in connection with a robbery and assault targeting coordinators of the anti-discrimination student movement. The incident took place last Sunday night in the Mograpara area of Sonargaon. The suspects have been identified as Mobarak Hossain...
UN calls human rights pillar for positive change
Today, 10 December, marks World Human Rights Day, with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) emphasizing the critical role of human rights in shaping a better future. In a message to observe the day, UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk highlighted the enduring...
Awami League leader arrested by RAB in Sylhet
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Mohsin Mortuza Chowdhury Tipu (48), Chairman of Zakiganj Union Parishad, in connection with a case linked to the anti-discrimination movement. Tipu, also the President of the Barothakuri Union Awami League, was detained at his home in Uttarkul village on...
Asaduzzaman Noor assaulted at BSMMU
Former minister Asaduzzaman Noor was assaulted by injured students of July-August movement when he was taken to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) from jail for treatment on Saturday. Some injured victims of the movement attacked Noor when he was taken there for treatment at...
45 sentenced in prison in Hong Kong national security case
45 prominent activists were sentenced to up to 10 years in prison on Tuesday in Hong Kongs biggest national security case, reports AP. They were punished under a sweeping law imposed by Beijing that crushed a once-thriving pro-democracy movement. The convicted persons received prison terms...
Police arrest five for attack on students
Police arrested five individuals for their alleged involvement in the attack on police officers and students during the anti-discrimination movement, reports BSS. The arrests were made from various locations, including Manikganj Sadar, Singair, Harirampur, and Ghior upazilas of the district,...
Injured in mass uprising to be provided unique ID cards along with rehabilitation
Dr. Sayedur Rahman, the special assistant to the Chief Advisor, who has the executive responsibility of the Ministry of Health, said that unique ID cards will be provided to those injured in the July-August uprising. Once it is made, all the benefits will be guaranteed. In terms of treatment,...
Protesters injured in July-August movement meet advisers
A meeting between five advisers of the government and the injured students and other people in the July- August uprising began on Thursday afternoon. The meeting started in the conference room of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare at the Secretariat. This meeting is being held to...
BNP leaders visit July movement injured
BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed said that the injured in the anti-discrimination movement cant get enough financial assistance although have got moderate treatment facilities. He said the BNP would rehabilitate the injured and the families of the deceased if it assumed state...
Anti-discrimination student movement announces new program demanding trial of AL
The anti-discrimination student movement has announced a public rally to demand trial for the fallen dictatorship of Awami League (AL). The rally will be held at Gulistan Zero Point in the capital at 12pm on Sunday. Hasnat Abdullah, convener of the organization, said this in a post on his...
Biman provides stretcher ticket for injured student on Bangkok route
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has issued a courtesy ticket, including a stretcher and an attendant, for Nabil Ahmed, who was seriously injured during the anti-discrimination student movement, to facilitate his treatment on the Dhaka-Bangkok route. According to a press release, Nabil Ahmed had been...
Ex-MP Haji Salim shown arrested in murder attempt case
A Dhaka court on Monday showed former Dhaka-7 lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim arrested in a case lodged over attempt to murder one Fazlur Karim in front of Dhaka Alia Madrasa in the capital, reports BSS. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Shahin Reza passed the order as police produced the former...
Hasnat Abdullah calls for new program in educational institutions
Hasnat Abdullah, the recently appointed convenor of the Anti-discrimination student movement, has called on all educational institutions in the country to organize a new program. He urged institutions to hold exhibitions showcasing video footage of atrocities committed by the Chhatra League, the...
Govt job age limit: Police foil protesters
Police have dispersed a group of students and job seekers who tried to march towards the Secretariat from Shahabagh protesting the governments decision on raising the age limit for public service to 35 from 32, reports UNB. The protesters staged sit-in in front of the National Museum at Shahbagh...
Bannah’s film on anti-fascist mass movement ‘24
Mabrur Rashid Bannah is one of the most popular small screen directors in the country. Two years ago, the talented maker said that he is ready to make a film. My story is ready for the movie. After two Eid festivals, I will start the project. If Allah wants, something good will happen. However,...
Jamaat Ameer calls for national unity
Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, stated that the foundation of national unity will be the Peoples Revolution of 24. He urged that no party, including theirs, should contemplate diverging from the spirit of this revolution. Those who do so will inevitably tread the...