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Osman Hadi's body to be brought back to Bangladesh Friday

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- The body of Inqilab Moncho Convenor Sharif Osman bin Hadi will be brought to Bangladesh from Singapore on Friday. Md Abdul Ahad, neurosurgeon at Dhaka Medical College Hospital and s... Read More


Mob assaults New Age Editor Nurul Kabir in front of Daily Star office

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- New Age editor Nurul Kabir hass been booed and assaulted outside The Daily Star office in Dhaka after he went there to speak to a crowd that has been vandalising the newspaper's prem... Read More


'Criminal offence': Attack on Chhayanaut goes against spirit of July Uprising, says Farooki

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Cultural Affairs Advisor Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has denounced the attack on the Chhayanaut cultural complex in Dhaka as a "criminal offence" and said it goes against the spirit of th... Read More


Dhaka University hall leaders rename Bangabandhu Hall after Hadi

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Leaders of the hall union have put up posters renaming Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Hall at Dhaka University as "Shaheed Osman Hadi Hall". The decision came amid widespread pro... Read More


US, EU express condolences over Osman Hadi's death

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- The United States and European Union missions in Dhaka have expressed condolences over the death of political activist Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, who was shot in the capital last week. ... Read More


No funeral prayer for Osman Hadi in Singapore, body to be flown back on Friday

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Although the first funeral prayer for Inqilab Moncho Convenor Sharif Osman Hadi was scheduled to held in Singapore, the Bangladesh High Commission has said the service will not go ah... Read More


Govt condemns mob violence, vows justice for attacks on journalists

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- The interim government has urged citizens to resist all forms of mob violence and has condemned acts of intimidation, arson and destruction of property, describing the current period... Read More


Authorities halt DU science unit admission, UGC recruitment tests

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- The admission test for Dhaka University's science unit (Ka unit) and recruitment tests for the posts of assistant director and assistant secretary at the University Grants Commission... Read More


Tarique mourns Hadi, decries killing as 'political conspiracy'

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Tarique Rahman has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Inqilab Moncho spokesperson Sharif Osman bin Hadi, describing the killing as a "conspiracy-driven political murder". In a ... Read More


Attacks on two leading newspapers amount to an attack on the free press, says CA Yunus

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus has spoken to the editors of leading daily newspapers Prothom Alo and The Daily Star over the phone following the attacks on their Dhaka offices. The Ch... Read More