quota protest death

Shot during protest: Many barely hanging on to life

The sudden twitches of his left hand and his attempts to speak in too weak a voice are just about the only signs that 16-year-old Raiyan Ahmed is still alive.

'He was just 14...'

Says mother of Munna who was shot dead in Dhanmondi

'They shot my boy six times'

Says mother of Raihan, 17, who died of bullet wounds

HC rejects writ filed challenging legality of firing on protesters

The High Court today rejected a writ that challenged the legality of keeping six coordinators of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in DB custody and the use of live rounds at demonstraters

One killed in clash between protesters and police-AL men in Magura

At least one person was killed and 20 others injured during a clash between protesters on one side, and police and ruling party men on the other, in Magura this morning

Count of a carnage: about 95pc killed by gunshots

When Tahir Zaman Priyo was gunned down around 5:00pm on July 19 just behind Labaid Hospital in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi, his friend Faria Ulfath Syed heard just a single gunshot.

Snippets of disregard for life

Video footage captured on July 16 shows police shooting at Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayed.

Protesters start gathering at Mirpur 10

Hundreds of protesters have gathered at Mirpur 10 roundabout in Dhaka this afternoon in protest against the recent attacks on protesters

My son hasn’t called me. He never will...

Says mother of 22-year-old Rabbi who died after being shot in Narayanganj

July 30, 2024
July 30, 2024

Police bar guardians from staging sit-in at DMC

Police barred a group of people from holding a silent sit-in protest under the banner "Santaner Pashe Obhibhabok (Guardians Beside Children)" in front of the Dhaka Medical College this morning

July 30, 2024
July 30, 2024

6-year-old shot while in her father’s arms passes away

The entire neighbourhood of Nayamati in Narayanganj had been praying for the recovery of Riya Gope for the last five days

July 30, 2024
July 30, 2024

Faruk's family stares at a bleak future

Mohammad Faruk, 32, an employee at a furniture shop in Shulakbahar, Chattogram, was fatally shot as Jubo League and Chhatra League clashed with quota reform protesters on July 16.

July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024

I couldn't save my boy, 3 bullets had pierced his body

Says father of slain 16-yr-old Akash

July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024

'Ma don't worry, I'll be home in two minutes'

Samudra's mother recalls his last words after the 17-year-old died of bullet injuries

July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024

Dreams dashed by a bullet

He was taken to Chittagong Medical College Hospital first, then to a local private hospital and finally to Dhaka Medical College Hospital after his condition kept deteriorating.

July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024

Why did cops shoot my boy? He was only 14

He succumbed to his wounds on the way to Enam Medical College Hospital.

July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024

How will I raise our son alone?

Mamun, from Jalial village in Noakhali's Binodpur, was fatally shot on the Mohakhali flyover while heading back to his home from his aunt's residence in Shaheenbag, Dhaka.

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