The Indian government must immediately end its unlawful campaign of expulsion against Indian Muslim citizens and Rohingya refugees, said Fortify Rights.
The government will form a judicial inquiry commission, led by a sitting judge, within the next couple of days to investigate the deadly violence in Gopalganj, said Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan, adviser to the Ministry of Road, Transport and Bridges.
The bodies of three people who were killed in last week’s violence centring a political rally in Gopalganj were exhumed yesterday for post-mortem examinations, five days after burial.
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has authorised private inland container depots (ICDs) to handle and deliver 15 more types of imported goods arriving via Chattogram port.
Family members of the five victims killed in the Gopalganj violence last week expressed their reluctance to file cases, fearing they would not get justice.
ICB Financial Group Holdings AG has threatened to initiate legal proceedings against the Bangladesh Bank (BB) in the international court for allegedly breaching a 2008 agreement and failing to safeguard its investment.
The body of a nine-year-old girl was found on the second floor of a mosque in Brahmanbaria’s Sarail upazila on Sunday morning.
A day after a mob killed three members of a family in Karaibari of Cumilla’s Muradnagar, accusing them of being involved in drug trading, the village yesterday took a deserted look.
Protesting officials and employees of the National Board of Revenue (NBR) yesterday vowed to continue their pen-down strike today to press home their three-point demand, including the repeal of a new ordinance on restructuring the revenue administration.
No academic activities were held at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (Kuet) yesterday as teachers continued their strike for the second day to press home their demands.
The workers demanded the government to cancel the lease of Burjan Tea Company
"Once I had three acres of cropland. All of it, including my homestead, has been lost to the river's womb"
Two children drowned in a pond in Subarnachar upazila of Noakhali yesterday.
RMG workers blocked a road in Chattogram yesterday protesting the termination of nearly 200 workers from three factories in the Chattogram Export Processing Zone (EPZ).
College student Tasnia Islam Prema, who was severely injured in a road accident on the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar Highway in Chattogram’s Lohagara upazila, is battling for her life in the intensive care unit of Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH).
Following three major accidents at the same location between Monday and Wednesday, authorities in Chattogram’s Lohagara sub-district have implemented urgent measures to prevent further incidents on the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway.
The robbery in Dhanmondi was well planned, as criminals collaborated with a network of individuals, who posed as Rab members, intelligence officers, informants, a magistrate, and even student representatives.
The murder suspect who died in police custody while undergoing treatment at a hospital had multiple injuries, including dark bruises on various parts of his body, according to his inquest report prepared by the police.