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Bangabandhu murals, sculptures, nameplates vandalised across Jashore

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- A group of youths have vandalised sculptures and murals of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Jashore city. Witnesses said that around 10pm on Wednesday, 25 to 30 youths arrived at... Read More


Dhaka traffic sergeants to get 'small arms' to stop robbers

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sheikh Md Sazzat Ali says that traffic police sergeants on Dhaka's roads will be approved to use small arms. He made the remarks to the media o... Read More


Families of those martyred in July uprising block Shahbagh to demand justice

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The families of those martyred and injured in the July uprising have blocked Dhaka's Shahbagh intersection to demand the speedy trial of their killers and state recognition for those ... Read More


BNP's Tarique says reforms are being prolonged

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman has criticised the interim government's handling of its reform agenda, claiming that the pace of progress is being deliberately prolonged. He empha... Read More


India will be responsible for any political move by Hasina there, says Advisor Nahid

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- ICT Advisor Nahid Islam has said India would be responsible for any political activity conducted by deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina while she remains in the country. "India gave... Read More


Anti-discrimination leaders, activists dismantle 'Sheikh Bari' in Khulna

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- "Sheikh Bari", the residence of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina's late uncle, is being bulldozed in Khulna. Witnesses said around 9pm on Wednesday, a group of leaders and activis... Read More


Arson targets Hasina's Sudha Sadan residence after vandalism at Bangabandhu's house in Dhanmondi-32

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Amid the widespread vandalism and arson at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's house in Dhanmondi, triggered by the announcement of Sheikh Hasina's online speech from India, a fire ha... Read More


Arson targets Hasina's Sudha Sadan residence after vandalism at Bangabandhu's house in Dhanmondi 32

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Amid the widespread vandalism and arson at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's house in Dhanmondi 32, triggered by the announcement of Sheikh Hasina's online speech from India, her re... Read More


Mob beat 2 suspected "Awami League activists" on Dhanmondi Road No. 32

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- An agitated mob of students and the public has beaten two people on suspicion of being Awami league activists during the demolition of the home of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on Dhanmondi R... Read More


Bangladesh Bank's Khasru Parvez appointed as new Beximco receiver

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- Khasru Parvez, executive director of Bangladesh Bank, has been appointed as the custodian - officially called the receiver - to oversee the properties and assets of all Beximco Group ... Read More