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Online Editors Alliance denounces attacks on Prothom Alo, Daily Star

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- The Online Editors Alliance has condemned the recent attacks on the offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star, two of Bangladesh's leading newspapers. In a joint statement, the orga... 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


Exports to Japan risk falling for privilege contraction

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Second thoughts on gains from trade deal with an economic biggie show Bangladesh's exports to Japan are destined to decline significantly for privilege contraction once the partnersh... Read More


Skill training forlocal youths in areas hosting Rohingya

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Undeniably, being the host to over one million Rohingya population displaced from their homeland in Myanmar, the Ukhia and Teknaf upazilas of Cox's Bazar are the most environmentally... Read More


Public sociology to bridge academia and activism

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Bangladesh is living through a period of extraordinary social transformations, where demographic shifts, political tensions, urbanisation pressures, environmental threats, labour mar... Read More


Sonali Bank distributes blankets at Sakhipur in Tangail

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- Sonali Bank PLC distributed blankets among poor, helpless, and uprooted people who are suffering from biting cold at Sakhipur, Tangail, under the Corporate Social Responsibilities (C... Read More


446th board meeting of Al-Arafah Islami Bank held

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- 446th Board meeting of Al-Arafah Islami Bank PLC was held on Thursday, at the Banks' Head Office, according to a press release. Chairman of the Board of Directors Khwaja Shahriar pr... Read More


UN calls for calm, urges all to refrain from violence

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- The United Nations Human Rights Office urges all to remain calm and to refrain from violence in the wake of the death of July protester Sharif Osman Hadi and the violence after the d... Read More


Osman Hadi's body arrives in Dhaka

Dhaka, Dec. 19 -- An aircraft carrying the body of Inquilab Moncho spokesman Sharim Osman Hadi, who died at a Singapore Hospital on Thursday, landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka ... Read More


Enforced disappearances: Case against Hasina, 12 Army officers ordered to trial

Dhaka, Dec. 18 -- The International Crimes Tribunal has ordered a crimes against humanity case over "enforced disappearances and torture" in joint interrogation cells against ousted prime minister She... Read More