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

The government has decided to relax the ongoing curfew for 15 hours from Sunday (August 4). The decision will be effective for four districts – Dhaka, Narayanganj, Gazipur, and Narsingdi. In other districts, the local administration will decide on the curfew.  Home

The US Embassy in Dhaka on Saturday announced a security alert for its nationals in Bangladesh amid the evolving situation in the wake of the ongoing student movement over the quota issue.   “We are also aware for calls of a “total non-cooperation” movement

The Rangpur Metropolitan Police (RMP) has suspended two personnel for engaging in “unprofessional behaviour” when shooting at Abu Sayed, a job quota reform activist, at point-blank range on 16 July. Assistant Sub-Inspector Amir Hossain of Rangpur Police Lines and Constable

The organisers of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement today (August 3) announced a single-point demand for the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her cabinet members. Nahid Islam, one of the key organisers, announced it at a mammoth rally at the Central Shaheed

Thousands of people from various walks of life have thronged the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka, chanting slogans to voice their demands. The Saturday rally, organized under the banner of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, is a response to violence against peaceful student

Bangladesh Meteorological Department today (August 3) predicted light to moderate and moderately heavy to heavy rainfall or thundershowers with temporary gusty wind at places over all eight divisions of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am today. "Light to moderate

Twenty-two US senators and members of Congress have addressed a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken concerning the ongoing situation in Bangladesh. In their letter, they urged the United States to collaborate with the international community to prevent further deterioration of