Advocate Monwaraul Islam Robin, president of Uttara West Thana Awami League, has been placed on a three-day police remand in connection with student Sanjid Hossain Mridha murder case. Police produced Robin before the court of Metropolitan Magistrate (MM) Arifur Rahman today with a

During a dialogue with Chief Adviser Prof. Muhammad Yunus today (October 5), BNP presented several demands, including a clear election roadmap.  They also called for the removal of "one or two" members of the interim government, legal action against former Chief Justice

The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami will hold a press conference on October 9 to highlight the issues that require reforms before the national election. “We will present our thoughts on what reforms are needed at this moment and what reforms we need later on,” Jamaat Ameer

On Saturday, the interim government launched a new round of dialogue with major political parties to gather further input on its proposed reform commissions. Chief Adviser Prof. Muhammad Yunus, along with several advisers, began discussions with BNP at 2:30 PM at the state guesthouse

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Dablu Sarker, Rajshahi City Unit General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League, from Naogaon district last night. Dablu Sarker was arrested from Dakshinpara village under Sadar Upazila in Naogaon on Friday night. Battalion Commander of

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is set to hold talks with five major political parties, Islami advocacy group Hefazat-e-Islam and a leftist alliance to discuss reforms in state mechanisms. The parties were invited to join the talks at state guesthouse Jamuna. Each participating group

Former Bangladesh president and veteran politician Professor AQM Badruddoza Chowdhury died in a Dhaka hospital early Saturday (October 5). His son, Mahi B Chowdhury, confirmed the matter. A janaza will be held in the hospital premises this morning, he said, adding the body will be

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus will on Saturday sit for talks with five major political parties, Islami advocacy group Hefazat-e-Islam and a leftist alliance to discuss reforms in state mechanisms. Shafiqul Alam, press secretary of the interim government head, said the parties have

Separate complaints have been filed with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and other people on charges of carrying out massacres in Lakshmipur and Dhaka during the quota reform movement and subsequent mass upsurge. Members of the

Samir Chandra Chanda, president of the Bangladesh Krishak League, the peasant wing of the Awami League, was arrested in Dhaka on Thursday night. The police apprehended Samir in the Uttar Badda area, confirmed Dhaka Metropolitan Police Deputy Commissioner (Media and Public Relations)

Former food minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder has been arrested in Dhaka. A team of the Detective Branch of police apprehended him in the Bhatara area, confirmed Dhaka Metropolitan Police Additional Commissioner (DB) Rezaul Karim Mallick on Thursday. The former minister is accused in

The interim government is set to begin a new round of dialogue regarding the work of the six commissions formed to reform the state apparatus, starting with the BNP on Saturday. The dialogue will take place at the State Guest House Jamuna around 2:30 pm on that day, with BNP Secretary

A Dhaka court today (October 3) showed former law minister Anisul Huq arrested in a case lodged over the murder of one Al Amin Hossain in the capital's Badda area on August 5.   Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Saiful Islam passed the order as police produced Anisul before the

A Dhaka court has granted bail to Mahmudur Rahman, the former acting editor of the newspaper Amar Desh, who was convicted in the case involving the attempted abduction and murder of Sajeeb Wazed Joy, the son of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge

An allegation of genocide was brought today (October 2) against Awami League (AL) as a party for allegedly giving direct instruction in the barbaric crimes and its 14-party allies like Workers Party of Bangladesh and Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Jasad). Nationalist Democratic Movement

A complaint was filed today (October 2) with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against 25 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, over the killing of schoolboy Anas in capital's Chankharpul area on August 5. Anas's father Palash filed the complaint today

A court in Dhaka today (Oct 2) exempted eight persons including BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed from the charges of a case lodged over vandalizing and torching a garbage truck of Dhaka South City Corporation

A Dhaka court today (October 2) placed Salman F Rahman, former private industry affairs adviser to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, on a total seven-day remand in two separate cases of attempt to murder filed with Nababganj Police Station and Dohar Police Station.  Dhaka

Two leaders of Juba League and Chhatra League were arrested from the city's Kalabagan and Badda area on Tuesday night on charges of attacking people during the anti-discrimination student movement. Police arrested Juba League presidium member Md Anwarul Islam from Kalabagan while

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested two former lawmakers from Dhaka and Chattogram districts in connection with cases filed over attacks on student-people during the anti-discrimination student movement. RAB personnel rounded up Abdur Rouf, former MP from Kushtia-4 constituency,