Myanmar rights crisis hits new low, Rohingya among worst affected: UN
25 August 2026
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BJIM says Humaiun Kobir ‘ridiculed’ journalists instead of answering citizenship question
24 August 2026
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Rohingya crisis needs renewed global attention: Human Concern
24 August 2026
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Workers demand answers over ‘gas-free’ ship after 10 deaths in Sitakunda
24 August 2026
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SSC student deaths: Aachol Foundation seeks govt intervention to prevent suicides
16 August 2026
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Journalism must not be equated with participation in crimes: Ain o Salish Kendra
16 August 2026
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Rangamati journalists rally for release of colleague Saykat Ranjan
13 August 2026
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Journalists demand access to SC courtrooms
12 August 2026
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BLAST demands justice for tortured sisters in Shariatpur
9 August 2026
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Quota protesters announce fresh programmes for tomorrow
Quota reform protests organisers have announced “March for justice” programme for tomorrow at educational institutions, court premises and major roads, aiming to fulfil of their nine-point demand
30 July 2024
In pictures: Police foil protests in Dhaka and Chattogram
Police today foiled demonstration of the protesters while they were trying to gather in the capital’s Dhanmondi-2 Road near Star Kabab this afternoon
29 July 2024
BTV Bhaban vandalism: BNP leader Shimul Biswas, 6 others remanded
A Dhaka court today placed seven people including BNP Chairperson's special assistant Shamsur Rahman Shimul Biswas on a four-day remand in a case filed over vandalism at the BTV (Bangladesh Television) Bhaban in the capital's Rampura on July 18
29 July 2024
Violence over quota reform: Eminent citizens form inquiry commission
Eminent citizens of the country have formed a commission to investigate allegations of gross violations of laws and human rights in the recent violence, including the loss of lives and mass arrests, over the quota reform protests
29 July 2024
Quota protests: 10 students held in Ctg
At least 10 students of different educational institutions were detained after police foiled a demonstration of nearly 100 students in Cheragi Mor area of Chattogram's Jamal Khan this afternoon
29 July 2024
Stop crackdown, lift curfew: 3 left-leaning organisations
Three left-leaning organisations -- Left Democratic Alliance, Bangladesh Jashod and Anti-Fascism Left Alliance -- in a joint-statement today demanded that the repression and nationwide crackdown against protesters and opposition parties be stopped, and the curfew be lifted immediately
27 July 2024
Death in quota protest: Education minister visits Mugdho's family
Education Minister Mohiubul Hassan Chowdhoury visited the house of deceased Bangladesh University of Professionals students Mir Mahfuzur Rahman Mugdho today and said all kinds of assistance will be provided to the family members
27 July 2024
'Free our jailed leaders'
Demand quota protest organisers, announce fresh programmes
27 July 2024
3 quota protest organisers ‘picked up’ from hospital
Say their families, hospital staffers
26 July 2024
Four more injured in clashes die in Dhaka
Four more people, who suffered bullet wounds during the recent clashes centring the quota protests, died at different hospitals in Dhaka between today and yesterday
26 July 2024
Punish those involved with killings: Shujan
Shujan calls for commission to probe each death
26 July 2024
End crackdown on protesters, lift all curbs: Amnesty
Amnesty International today urged the Bangladesh government and its agencies to respect the right to protest, end violent crackdown on protesters and immediately lift all communication restrictions
25 July 2024
Violence centring quota protests: 2 more hurt in earlier clashes die at DMCH
Two more people, who suffered bullet wounds during the recent clashes centring the quota reform movement, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital today
25 July 2024
Quota protest: Fresh programmes likely tomorrow
The quota reform protesters are likely to announce fresh programmes tomorrow as the 48-hour ultimatum to fulfil their four-point demand ends tomorrow.
24 July 2024
Govt for 80pc jobs on merit; Judicial inquiry committee formed to investigate killings
During a hearing before the Supreme Court on Sunday, the government will appeal to the court to keep 80 percent government jobs based on merit and rest on different quotas
20 July 2024
Quota protest: At least 23 killed across country
Victims include students and journalist; more than 2,500 injured
18 July 2024
BGB vehicle set on fire at Hatirjheel
A vehicle of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) was set on fire at Hatijheel in the capital.
18 July 2024
Quota protest: Scheduled programmes of ministers cancelled
Several scheduled programmes, which were supposed to be attended by ministers, have been postponed following the countrywide shutdown called by quota protesters and the violence that followed
18 July 2024
Police attack on Abu Sayed reckless, unprovoked: Amnesty International
The police's attack on Abu Sayed was reckless and unprovoked, said Amnesty International in a statement today
18 July 2024
17-yr-old student killed in clash between quota protesters, police and Jubo League
A student of Dhaka Residential Model College was killed during a clash between quota protestors and police along with Jubo league men in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi area today
18 July 2024