Nine more arrested over Nasirnagar attacks

Police arrested nine more people at different places of Nasirnagar upazila town in Brahmanbaria early Sunday for their alleged involvement in the attacks on Hindus on October 30.

Police pick up four from BNP central office

Police on Saturday afternoon picked Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s assistant office secretary Taiful Islam Tipu and three others from in front of the party’s central office at Naya Paltan in Dhaka.

Expulsion of leaders prove AL's involvement in attacks on Hindus : BNP

Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Saturday alleged that the ruling Awami League was involved in the attacks on Hindus at Nasirnagar in Brahmanbaria.

Houses set on fire in fresh attacks

Tensions began brewing as five Hindu houses were set on fire in a fresh attack on religious minorities at Nasirnagar in Brahmanbaria early Friday and Friday evening despite deployment of additional Border Guard Bangladesh, Rapid Action Battalion and police forces after the earlier attacks on October 30.

33 more arrested over Nasirnagar attacks

Police on Saturday said they arrested 33 more people in connection with the attacks on Hindus at Nasirnagar in Brahmanbaria.

B’baria attackers must be brought to book: Quader

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Friday said the government is determined to ensure security of the minority community in the country.

Discrimination increases in society: Serajul Islam Chy

Professor emeritus of Dhaka University Serajul Islam Choudhury on Friday said that discrimination continued to increase in the society keeping pace with the development because of non-materialisation of the spirit of liberation war.

Schools at residential areas, street intersections blamed

Concentration of schools and coaching centres at select residential areas of the capital causes serious traffic jams.

Stalkers kill schoolgirl’s father, RMG worker

A schoolgirl’s father was found dead at Manikganj and an apparel worker succumbed to her injuries at a Savar hospital Thursday, both victims of stalkers.

PM warns of tougher action against any mayhem

Prime minister Sheikh Hasina Hasina on Thursday warned of tougher actions against any attempt to create disorder in the name of politics under orchestrated plots like that of the 2015 one,