Rohingyas call on Suu Kyi to acknowledge atrocities
From squalid refugee camps in Bangladesh, Rohingya who fled a brutal Myanmar military crackdown are calling on Aung San Suu Kyi to acknowledge..
Rights abuses go unabated in Bangladesh as NHRC bypasses mandate
Enforced disappearance, extrajudicial killings and custodial torture go unabated in the country with the National Human Rights Commission busy ..
Charges pressed against Samrat, Arman in narcotics case
Rapid Action Battalion on Monday pressed charge sheet in a narcotics case filed with the capital’s Ramna Police Station against former Juba League leaders Ismail ..
GLOBAL HUNGER INDEX 2.35cr without enough food in Bangladesh
The Global Hunger Index launched in Bangladesh on Monday said that over 2.35 crore people in Bangladesh were undernourished due to lack of adequate supply of food.
CCTV cameras to be installed in CJ’s courtroom
Appellate Division judges on Monday decided to install CCTV cameras in chief justice’s courtroom before hearing of the bail application of former ...
Professor Ajoy Roy dies
Physicist and freedom fighter Professor Ajoy Roy, father of slain popular science writer Avijit Roy, died at the age of 84 in BIRDEM hospital in Dhaka on Monday afternoon.
Five get Begum Rokeya Padak
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday handed over the prestigious Begum Rokeya Padak to five persons for their outstanding contributions to the society
Arrests, violence mark BNP protests
Violence and arrests of opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party leaders and activists at places in Dhaka, Sirajganj and elsewhere in the country
Rubaiyat Killing Friend to be quizzed for 4 days as protests on
A Dhaka court on Sunday granted investigators four days to question Abdur Rahman Saikat, a friend of Stamford University student Rubaiyat Sharmin Rumpa who was found dead in
Sewage Outlets into Buriganga Dwasa gets 6 months to seal
The High Court Division on Sunday extended by six months the deadline for Dwasa to seal its 68 underground pipe lines under use to dump sewer into the Buriganga River.
