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Police chief inspects Daily Star, Prothom Alo buildings after arson, vandalism

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Inspector General of Police (IGP) Baharul Alam has gone to inspect the damage to the buildings housing the Dhaka head offices of major newspapers Prothom Alo and The Daily Star. He ... Read More


Crimes against humanity: Arrest warrants issued against Quader, Arafat, 5 others

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- The International Crimes Tribunal has issued arrest warrants against seven people, including Awami League General Secretary and former road transport minister Obaidul Quader, after t... Read More


Yunus declares state mourning on Saturday over Hadi's death

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- The interim government has declared state mourning on Saturday over Inqilab Moncho Convenor Sharif Osman bin Hadi's death, who was shot in the head by assailants. In a televised add... Read More


EC sets Jan 17 deadline for international election observer applications

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- The Election Commission (EC) has invited international observers, foreign media representatives, and organisations to monitor the general elections and referendum scheduled for Feb 1... Read More


Advisor Asif Nazrul calls swift bail orders at High Court 'alarming'

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- Law Advisor Asif Nazrul has expressed concern over what he described as an "alarming" number of bail orders being granted by the High Court within a short period. He made the remark... Read More


Chargesheet imminent as ACC probes Tk 1bn irregularities claims against ex-minister Kamal

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is set to submit a chargesheet against former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal over alleged irregularities involving more than Tk 1 billion i... Read More


Woman injured after crude bombs hurled from Moghbazar Flyover

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- A female pedestrian has been injured after two crude bombs thrown from atop the Moghbazar Flyover exploded below, police have said. A senior official of the Dhaka Metropolitan Polic... Read More


Enforced disappearances, torture: Case against Hasina, 12 Army officers ordered to trial

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- The International Crimes Tribunal has ordered a crimes against humanity case over "enforced disappearances and torture" in joint interrogation cells against ousted prime minister She... Read More


Body of NCP's Jannatara Rumi recovered in Hazaribagh hostel

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- Police have recovered the body of Jannatara Rumi, a member of the National Citizen Party (NCP) from a student hostel in Dhaka's Hazaribagh. The body was recovered from a hostel at O... Read More


Hadi's condition 'extremely critical', Singapore FM tells Yunus

Dhaka, Dec. 17 -- Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan has described the condition of Inqilab Moncho spokesperson Sharif Osman bin Hadi, receiving treatment there, as "extremely critical."... Read More