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Hasina ordered July Uprising killings: ICT probe report

Dhaka, May 12 -- The Investigation Agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has brought five allegations of crimes against humanity against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina in its probe r... Read More


Yunus's reform initiatives have already failed, says Farhad Mazhar

Dhaka, May 12 -- Writer and political philosopher Farhad Mazhar has sharply criticised Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus, arguing that despite becoming a "symbol" of the July Uprising, Yunus has consistent... Read More


NCP distances itself from controversial slogans at rally for ban on Awami League

Dhaka, May 12 -- The National Citizen Party (NCP) has clarified its position amid criticism and controversy over certain slogans chanted during the movement to ban the Awami League, which many viewed ... Read More


Educational institutions to go on extended holiday

Dhaka, May 12 -- After the Eid-ul-Fitr and SSC examinations, the primary, secondary and higher secondary-level educational institutions in Bangladesh are going on an extended holiday. They will remai... Read More


Battle against religious nationalism in Bangladesh is beginning, Farhaz Mazhar says

Dhaka, May 12 -- Writer and political philosopher Farhad Mazhar believes that following the decision to ban the Awami League and the issuance of the July Proclamation, Bangladesh is now entering a cri... Read More


Battle against religious nationalism in Bangladesh is next, Farhad Mazhar says

Dhaka, May 12 -- Writer and political philosopher Farhad Mazhar believes that following the decision to ban the Awami League and the issuance of the July Proclamation, Bangladesh is now entering a cri... Read More


Police urge protesters not to block roads to push for demands

Dhaka, May 12 -- As Dhaka's Shahbagh intersection has been blocked by protests demanding a ban on the Awami League for three consecutive days, police have requested protesters to "consider the issue o... Read More


RAB arrests ex-BDR trooper sentenced to death over Pilkhana massacre

Dhaka, May 12 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested a former member of the now defunct Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) sentenced to death in a case over the Pilkhana massacre. Ex-BDR trooper Rezau... Read More


Ordinance issued: Any bank, financial institution can bow be temporarily taken under state ownership

Dhaka, May 12 -- To rehabilitate bankrupt or at-risk banks, the government and Bangladesh Bank can now temporarily bring any scheduled bank or financial institution under state ownership, according to... Read More


Probe report filed against Hasina in 'genocide' case

Dhaka, May 12 -- The Investigation Agency of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has submitted a probe report in a case over the mass killings during the July Uprising against deposed prime minist... Read More