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BNP sees 'conspiracy' unfolding to derail Feb 12 general election

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has described a series of attacks following the death of Inqilab Moncho Convenor Sharif Osman bin Hadi as part of a conspiracy to make the parl... Read More


Protesters clear Jatrabari Gulistan flyover after 4.5 hours

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- The Jatrabari-Gulistan flyover has reopened to traffic after being blocked for four and a half hours overnight due to student protests and road blockades. Students took to the stree... Read More


TIB says interim government cannot evade blame for attacks on media, free speech

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has said the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government cannot deny responsibility for the attack on media, describing it as an assault on ... Read More


Fire doused at Udichi Shilpigosthi office

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- The fire at the Udichi Shilpigosthi office has been contained. The fire broke out at the cultural organisation's office near the National Press Club in Dhaka, around 7:30pm on Frida... Read More


Osman Hadi to be buried beside national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Inqilab Moncho Convenor Sharif Osman bin Hadi will be buried beside the grave of national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam next to the Dhaka University Central Mosque, confirmed the platform i... Read More


Chhayanaut says it will not waver in its course

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Chhayanaut will remain steadfast in its journey, the Bengali cultural organisation has said following the arson attack and widespread vandalism on its premises on Friday. Around 6:3... Read More


Heightened security imposed at Dhaka metro stations amid nationwide tensions

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Strict security measures have been imposed at metro rail stations across Dhaka following incidents of attacks, vandalism and arson at different establishments amid anger and protests... Read More


'We do not want to vandalise Indian High Commission', says NCP's Nasiruddin Patwary

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- National Citizen Party's (NCP) Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary has called on people to take to the streets peacefully in protest against the killing of Inqilab Moncho spokespers... Read More


US Senate confirms Brent Christensen as ambassador to Bangladesh

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- The US Senate has confirmed career diplomat Brent Christensen as the country's next ambassador to Bangladesh. "I am honoured to be confirmed by the United States Senate and deeply g... Read More


Khaleda Zia's condition 'now quite stable', says her personal physician

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- BNP chief Khaleda Zia's health condition is now "quite stable" after nearly a month of treatment at Evercare Hospital in Dhaka, according to her personal physician AZM Zahid Hossain.... Read More