Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Monday said an interim government will be formed to govern the country. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has quit the power, he said. While briefing the journalists this afternoon, he said: "All murders will be brought to book. Trust

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left the country this afternoon while thousands of protesters demanding her resignation entered her official Ganabhaban residence. A military helicopter took off from Bangabhaban with Sheikh Hasina at 2:30 on Monday.  According to

The shocking violence in Bangladesh must stop, said UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk. Volker Turk said scores more protesters were killed over the weekend including 13 police officers when a police station was attacked in Sirajganj district. At least 32 children

Broadband internet service resumed countrywide around two hours after a complete shutdown in the morning. However, mobile internet service resumed at the same time.  The initial shutdown came in response to escalating unrest, disrupting communication nationwide. BDST:

Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman will address the nation at 3pm on Monday, Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. The countrymen have been asked to remain patient since then, it added. BDST: 1342 HRS, AUG 05, 2024 SMS

The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, a platform for protesting students, will observe a “March to Dhaka” programme on Monday to press home their one-point demand while a curfew is underway across the country for an indefinite period. The platform urged people from all

Student protesters have brought forward the date for holding their “March to Dhaka” programme from Tuesday to Monday, according to a Facebook post made by protest coordinator Asif Mahmud. On Sunday, Asif, a leader of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, in his facebook

At least 76 people were killed and many injured as clashes took place in different areas in Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh on the first day of the non-cooperation movement announced by the Anti-Discrimination Students Movement. The loss of life and damage took place during

Senior retired armed forces officers on Sunday called for withdrawal of the army personnel from the streets and return them to barracks. Former Chief of Army Staff Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan made the call while reading out a statement on behalf of the retired officers during a press

At least 13 police members were killed in Sirajganj on Sunday (August 4) when miscreants attacked the Enayetpur police station. Rajshahi Range Additional DIG Bijoy Basak confirmed the matter. Meanwhile, another police member was killed as miscreants attacked Eliotganj Highway police

At least 45 people were killed and many injured as clashes took place in different areas in Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh on the first day of the non-cooperation movement announced by the Anti-Discrimination Students Movement. The loss of life and damage took place during the

The government has announced three days of public holidays from Monday to ensure public safety amid the evolving situation following the student movement across the country. The announcement was followed by another government decision to impose a countrywide curfew from 6pm on Sunday

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon the countrymen to deal with the situation that evolved against the backdrop of the ongoing student movement with the iron hand. She said: “The people engaged in subversive activities on the streets are not students, but terrorists.

The government once again announced a nationwide curfew for an indefinite period to be enforced from Sunday evening amid the worsening situation following the student movement. The curfew will be enforced from 6am on Sunday and continued for an indifferent period, said a statement of

In a landmark initiative to promote sustainability and environmental stewardship and as part of the CSR Activities, the Korea-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KBCCI) successfully organized a Tree Plantation Program at Cumilla Economic Zone, Sonachar, Meghna, Cumilla, on

At least 33 people were killed and many injured as clashes took place in different areas in Dhaka and other parts of Bangladesh on the first day of the non-cooperation movement announced by the Anti-Discrimination Students Movement. 3 killed in Pabna Amid the turmoil situation in

The city of Pabna has become agitated in the non-cooperation movement which is demanding resignation of the government under the banner of anti-discrimination student movement. Amid the turmoil situation in district, it has been alleged that Awami League and Jubo League men have

The High Court on Sunday dismissed the writ petition seeking directives to stop firing on protesters. The HC bench of Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam and Justice SM Masud Hossain Dolon passed the order after hearing the petition. The High Court said all citizens have the right to

At least two persons were killed and 20 others were injured in a clash between protestors and Awami League men in Munshiganj town around 10:45am.  The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.  According to locals, the clash broke out around 10:45am near

As per yesterday's announcement, the protesting students have started their 'non-cooperation' movement nationwide to press their 'one-point' demand for the government’s resignation. The Anti-Discrimination Students Movement announced the fresh programme on