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From Riya Gope to PBI inspector, 17 killed in N'ganj during quota protests

Seventeen people, including a police inspector and a young girl, have died in Narayanganj due to violence related to quota ...

31 Jul 2024 10:23 AM

Bangladesh '24 feels like a mirror image of East Pakistan '71

Bangladesh faces a crisis reminiscent of 1971, with Dhaka under curfew and patrolled by military forces. The current government, led ...

31 Jul 2024 10:16 AM

Germany calls for independent investigation into student protest deaths

Germany urges a thorough and independent investigation into the deaths during Bangladesh's student protests. German Ambassador Achim Tröster emphasizes accountability ...

31 Jul 2024 01:07 AM

HC expresses deep concern over deaths amid protest crackdown

The High Court expresses concern over deaths linked to student protests, as a writ petition seeks the release of anti-discrimination ...

30 Jul 2024 21:14 PM

Bangladesh Requests UN Support for Investigation into Student Deaths: PM Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announces plans to seek foreign technical assistance for a high-quality investigation into deaths related to the ...

30 Jul 2024 21:07 PM

Rooppur nuclear power plant unit 1 ready for dummy fuel loading

The Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant advances towards operational readiness with the successful preparation of its refueling machine for loading 163 ...

30 Jul 2024 18:52 PM

‘Not Just Numbers’: The 266 lives lost in student quota protests so far

Explore the tragic impact of student quota protests in Bangladesh with 'Not Just Numbers.' This article details the 266 confirmed ...

30 Jul 2024 15:28 PM

Bangladesh observes “Mourning day”....but not in the way the government wanted

In Bangladesh, thousands of Facebook users have replaced their profile pictures with blood-red squares to protest the government's "mourning day" ...

30 Jul 2024 13:57 PM

TIB urges law enforcement agencies to come out of the path of violations, harassment of people

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) criticizes the government's use of false narratives to justify human rights violations, arbitrary arrests, and suppression ...

30 Jul 2024 11:37 AM

Dollar price hiked to Tk119.4 for remittance

Banks in Bangladesh have increased the US dollar price to Tk119.40 following central bank instructions aimed at boosting remittance through ...

30 Jul 2024 11:33 AM