Buet student Abrar Fahad

Abrar Fahad’s younger brother decides to get admission in Buet

Abrar Faiyaj – younger brother of Abrar Fahad who was beaten to death by some Chhatra League activists at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology’s (Buet) Sher-e-Bangla Hall on October 7, 2019 – has decided to enrol in the university.

Abrar murder: prosecution concludes arguments against all 25 accused

The prosecution has completed placing arguments in support of framing charges against all 25 accused in a case filed over the murder of Buet student Abrar Fahad last year.

Three special public prosecutors appointed in Abrar murder case

The government has appointed three special public prosecutors (PPs) headed by Advocate Mosharraf Hossain Kajol for conducting the murder case of Buet student Abrar Fahad Rabbi on behalf of the state before the trial court.

Charge sheet on Abrar murder by this week: Monirul

Charge sheet in the Buet student Abrar Fahad murder case will be submitted by the current week, Monirul Islam, additional commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) says.

Abrar Murder: ‘No link with freedom of expression’

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has told the UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Mia Seppo that the killing of Buet student Abrar Fahad had nothing to do with freedom of expression.

Charge sheet next month

Buet student and BCL activist Mujahidur Rahman Mujahid, an accused in Abrar Fahad murder case, yesterday confessed to a magistrate that he along with several others hit Abrar with a skipping rope.

Anik Sarker beat up Abrar with cricket stump in 2 phases

Anik Sarker, who was the most ruthless among the attackers of Buet student Abrar Fahad, gives his confessional statement before a magistrate.

Abrar murder: One more accused held in Dhaka

Police have arrested another accused of a case filed in connection with killing of Buet student Abrar Fahad, who was brutally killed allegedly by Bangladesh Chhara League on Monday night.

Horrific accounts of cruelty

Meftahul Islam Zion, a key accused in Buet student Abrar Fahad murder case, yesterday told a magistrate how Abrar was beaten to death with cricket stumps and skipping rope by him and some other Chhatra League leaders and activists.

October 11, 2019
October 11, 2019

Abrar murder: 2 more accused held in Sylhet, Satkhira

Detectives claim to have arrested two more accused from Sylhet and Satkhira in connection with a case filed over the ruthless killing of Buet student Abrar Fahad.

October 11, 2019
October 11, 2019

Fathers of 2 suspects devastated

Fathers of two of the suspects of Abrar killing yesterday said their sons should face the full force of law and demanded a separate investigation into how their meritorious sons got involved in the heinous crime while studying at a prestigious institution like Buet.

October 10, 2019
October 10, 2019

Social movement needs to be launched to curb ragging culture: Dipu Moni

Education Minister Dipu Moni says she is deeply saddened, shocked and ashamed over the murder of Buet student Abrar Fahad, who was brutally killed allegedly by Bangladesh Chhatra League.

October 10, 2019
October 10, 2019

‘He’s feigning, can be beaten up for two more hours’

Five to six Chhatra League leaders and activists mainly led the torture of Abrar.

October 10, 2019
October 10, 2019

Ban politics at Buet, punish the killers

Call for punishing Buet student Abrar Fahad’s killers is getting louder as the alumni of the university and more teachers joined the student agitation, sparked by the brutal murder, yesterday.

October 10, 2019
October 10, 2019

BCL Reign of Terror: Univ admin did nothing

Buet authorities knew that Chhatra League activists were bullying, verbally abusing and physically torturing students but they rarely took action against the perpetrators.

October 9, 2019
October 9, 2019

Buet students issue 7-day ultimatum to ban politics on campus

Protesting students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) demand a complete ban on organisation-based politics on the campus within the next seven days.

October 9, 2019
October 9, 2019

Abrar threatened over Facebook posts earlier

This was not the first time Abrar Fahad was called to room 2011 of Buet’s Sher-e-Bangla Hall.

October 9, 2019
October 9, 2019

He was loved by many

The small Roydanga Eidgah and the adjacent graveyard ground in Kushtia’s Raidanga village could hardly hold the influx of people who turned up for the funeral of Abrar Fahad yesterday.

October 9, 2019
October 9, 2019

Wednesday NIGHTMARE

Just before the start of their two-day weekend from Thursday, Buet students are supposed to get a breather from classes and exams on Wednesday evenings.