Current Affairs
None of Inqilab Mancha have bullet injuries: DMCH authorities
Dhaka Medical College Hospital authorities have said that none of the members of the Inqilab Mancha who came to seek treatment after being injured in a clash with the police, were shot.
BNP believes in tolerance, not in bigotry: Salahuddin
BNP does not believe in the politics of bigotry; the party is in favour of tolerance and communal harmony, said Salahuddin Ahmed, a member of the party's standing committee and candidate for Cox's Bazar-1 constituency.
Shahbagh turns into battlefield as police charge baton on protesters
Capital's Shahbagh intersection and surrounding areas have once again turned into a battlefield amid the ongoing movement demanding justice for the murder of Inqilab Mancha convener Sharif Osman Hadi. Police lobbed sound grenades and charged batons on the protesters to disperse them.
Casting vote for Jamaat is haram for Muslims: Hefazat Ameer
Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh Ameer Allama Shah Muhibbullah Babunagari has taken a firm stance against Jamaat-e-Islami ahead of the upcoming 13th parliamentary election, stating that it is 'haram" (religiously forbidden) for Muslims to vote for Jamaat and that it is not permissible under any circumstances.
No firearms wete used against protesters: DMP
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has stated that no firearms or bullets were used by police to disperse protesters in and around the state guest house Jamuna.
1,490 appointed to various cadres through 44th BCS
The government has appointed 1,490 candidates to different cadres through the 44th Bangladesh Civil Service (BCS) examination. The appointment orders were issued by the Ministry of Public Administration nearly seven months after the final recommendation was made by the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC).
Protesters block Shahbagh intersection, traffic halted
Protesters have blocked Shahbagh intersection in the capital demanding a trial and a UN-led investigation into the murder of Inqilab Mancha convener Sharif Osman Hadi, halting traffic in Shahbagh and surrounding areas.
At least 31 killed in suicide blast at Islamabad mosque
A suicide attack at a Shia mosque in Islamabad has killed at least 31 people and wounded dozens more, in one of the worst such incidents to hit Pakistan’s capital.
No gunfire during Inqilab Mancha protest: Govt statement
The interim government has stated that police did not fire any shots during the Inqilab Moncho protest demanding justice for Sharif Osman Hadi.
Bogura-2: former MP Jinnah withdraws from election citing security concerns
Shariful Islam Jinnah, former member of parliament and Jatiya Party candidate for Bogra-2 (Shibganj) constituency, has withdrawn from the election due to security concerns.