The government on Monday admitted to the High Court that taking Dhaka College student Hasnatul Islam Faiyaz on remand and tying him with ropes was a fault, and steps will be taken to prevent such fault in the future. The remand of Hasnatul Islam Faiyaz has been revoked, and he has been

The government has strengthened patrolling of law enforcement agency members countrywide, centering on going students movement.  Earlier, centering the quota reform movement, the country has witnessed incidents like sabotage, violence and vandalism in government buildings across

A writ petition has been filed with the High Court (HC) seeking a directive for the law enforcers not to fire on the quota reform protesters during their demonstrations. It also sought the release of six quota reform leaders currently under the custody of the Detective Branch (DB) of

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today (July 29) said a mild Heatwave is sweeping over two divisions and three districts, and it may abate from some places. "Mild Heat wave is sweeping over Rangpur and Sylhet divisions and the districts of Rajshahi, Tangail and

Former DUCSU VP and Gano Adhikar Parishad President Nurul Haque Nur has skillfully orchestrated the recent quota reform protests from behind the scenes, police officials said. They also claimed that Nur raised a significant amount of funds from supporters in the Middle East through

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in separate drives, arrested 334 people from different parts of the country, including Dhaka, in connection with the recent violence over quota reform protests. Senior Assistant Director ASP ANM Imran Khan of RAB's Law and Media Wing

The Anti-discrimination Student Movement, the platform of students that initiated the movement demanding reformation of the government job quota system, has withdrawn its programme. In a message signed by six top coordinators of the platform on Sunday night, they announced the

The Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR) today (July 28) condemned the false and misleading propaganda being spread by certain vested groups through various foreign media and social media platforms, aiming to tarnish the image of the Bangladesh Army both domestically and

DB Chief Harun-or-Rashid today (July 28) urged family members of the detained quota movement coordinators not to worry as they are taken into custody for safety purposes. He said the five coordinators of the quota movement have been brought into DB custody for security reasons.

Four members of a family were found dead at their home in Nabinagar municipality area of Brahmanbaria on Sunday morning. The deceased were identified as Sohag, 33, his wife Jannat, 25, their daughters Fahima, 4 and Sadia, 2.  Additional Superintendent of Police Sirajul Islam of

During the recent quota reform protests, violence erupted along the entire stretch from Jatrabari to Kanchpur, extending through Sonargaon to Meghna, turning the area into a battlefield and effectively paralyzing this critical entry point to the capital.   The most intense clashes

Bangladesh Meteorological Department today (July 28) predicted light to moderate and moderately heavy to heavy rainfall or thundershowers with temporary gusty wind at places over all eight divisions of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am today. According to the BMD

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab), in separate drives, arrested 304 people from different parts of the country, including Dhaka, in connection with the recent violence over quota reform protests. Senior Assistant Director ASP ANM Imran Khan of RAB's Law and Media Wing said

As the curfew eases gradually in Bangladesh, more protesters died from bullet wounds in the capital Dhaka, bringing the total number of deaths from anti-job quota student protests to 211, according to officials and local media.  While contacted by Anadolu over phone, hospital

A woman was killed in a road accident on the Meherpur-Kushtia road in Chocktola area under Gangni upazila of the district today (July 27). The deceased was identified as Nisaran Khatun, 55, daughter of late Matleb Ali, resident of Kastdah village of Gangni upazila. The accident

All government offices will remain operational for six hours—from 9:00am to 3:00pm—for the next three days from Sunday. Public Administration Minister Farhad Hossain informed the matter on Saturday (July 27) afternoon. Banks and courts would set their office hours, he

Today is the 53rd birth anniversary of Bangabandhu's grandson and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ICT Affairs Adviser Sajeeb Wazed Joy. Joy, son of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and eminent nuclear scientist Dr MA Wazed Miah, played the pivotal role in setting the country's

Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) today (July 27) predicted light to moderate and moderately heavy to heavy rainfall or thundershowers with temporary gusty wind in all eight divisions of the country in the next 24 hours commencing 9 am today. According to the BMD bulletin,

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday hit back at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for objecting to her ‘shelter offer’ to people from violence-hit Bangladesh. “I know the federal structure very well. I was an MP seven times and a Union minister

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested 290 people from different parts of the country, including Dhaka, for their alleged involvement in the recent violence over quota reform protests. The drive was conducted till Saturday morning, said ASP Imran Khan of the RAB