Several European and global human rights organizations have called on the Prime Minister of Bangladesh to ensure the release and adequate medical care of 75-year-old journalist, writer, and freedom fighter Shahriar Kabir
The authorities of Jahangirnagar University (JU) have temporarily expelled a student over allegations of cyberbullying, the use of obscene language and threatening behaviour towards a female student.
A court has set June 23 for filing probe report in a case against 17 individuals including, ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, for allegedly causing a loss of Tk309 crore to the government through irregularities and abuse of power by awarding contract to collect toll on Meghna-Gomti Bridge.
President Md Sahabuddin said that during the rule of the Awami League government in 2001, Bangladesh reached the peak of corruption.
A total of 156 citizens, including academics, poets, writers, artistes, and journalists have demanded unconditional release of two youths, who were arrested after playing the historic March 7, 1971 speech of the country’s founding president, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, on its 55th anniversary on Saturday.
Jamaat Ameer and Opposition Leader in the National Parliament Dr. Shafiqur Rahman, who won the Dhaka-15 constituency in the 13th National Elections, spent a total of Tk32.58 lakh for the poll purpose.