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Dhaka-Chattogram road march against foreign management of Chattogram Port

Dhaka, June 22 -- A newly-formed platform named Samrajjobad Birodhi Deshpremik Janagan, or Anti-Imperialist Patriotic People, has announced a two-day road march from Dhaka to Chattogram to protest aga... Read More


Migrant workers march towards chief advisor's residence Jamuna

Dhaka, June 22 -- Migrant workers have started to march towards the chief advisor's official residence, the State Guest House Jamuna, to press for a four-point list of demands including release of the... Read More


BNP files case against Hasina, election officials over parliamentary polls

Dhaka, June 22 -- The BNP has filed a case with Dhaka's Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police Station, alleging that Election Commission officials did not fulfil their duties and instead conducted polls through ... Read More


Bangladesh reports 2 COVID deaths, 4 new cases

Dhaka, June 22 -- Bangladesh has reported two more fatalities due to COVID-19 infections in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally of deaths from the virus this year to 11. Both the deceased are women... Read More


Fakhrul questions surging in Swiss bank deposits linked to Bangladesh

Dhaka, June 22 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has expressed dismay over the sharp rise in deposits from Bangladesh in Swiss banks, questioning how such a large sum of money was t... Read More


Schools reopen after holidays, students reluctant to follow health protocols

Dhaka, June 22 -- Schools across the country have reopened following the long Eid-ul-Azha break and summer holidays. Classes have resumed at the lower secondary, secondary and technical educational i... Read More


NBR Reform Unity Council calls fresh pen-down protest Monday

Dhaka, June 21 -- The NBR Reform Unity Council has announced a three-hour pen-down protest for Monday, demanding representation in the newly formed body overseeing the bifurcation of the National Boar... Read More


UIU students block road in Natun Bazar over expulsions, campus reforms

Dhaka, June 21 -- Students of United International University (UIU) have blocked the Natun Bazar road, demanding the withdrawal of "unjust expulsions," accountability from the "repressive" syndicate, ... Read More


UIU students press five-point demand, protest 'to continue'

Dhaka, June 21 -- Students of United International University (UIU), who blocked the road in Dhaka's Natun Bazar demanding withdrawal of expulsion orders, have announced an indefinite continuation of ... Read More


Former additional IGP Iqbal Bahar sent to jail in murder case

Dhaka, June 21 -- Former additional inspector general of police (IGP) Iqbal Bahar has been sent to jail in connection with the murder of Shahinur Begum, who was killed during the July Uprising in Dhak... Read More