Police in Tangail have arrested five individuals, including three local leaders of the BNP, in connection with an extortion attempt involving a threatening letter delivered to a fish trader under the name of the so-called “Killer Gang”. The suspects were detained from the Santosh area of the town during operations carried out on Friday night […]

A Dhaka court has granted a four-day remand for Zane Alam Apu, expelled Central Joint Convenor of the Democratic Student Union, in connection with an extortion case filed over an incident at the Gulshan residence of former Member of Parliament Shammi Ahmed. Court Proceedings and Remand Details Date of Hearing Saturday, 2 August Court Metropolitan […]

Major (Retd.) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, a member of the BNP’s Standing Committee, has alleged that efforts are underway to delegitimise the Constitution that was established following Bangladesh’s Liberation War. He asserted that no country in the world allows an unelected government to amend its constitution, yet such an attempt is being made in Bangladesh. He […]

Lieutenant General (Retd.) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, Adviser to the Ministry of Home Affairs, visited the mass grave site of the July Movement martyrs at Rayerbazar Cemetery in the capital. During his inspection, he expressed strong discontent after discovering that low-quality construction materials—including substandard bricks—were being used for building the cemetery infrastructure. Incident Summary Date […]

Two leaders from the Shariatpur District Coordination Committee of the National Citizens’ Party (NCP) have resigned from their positions, announcing their decisions in separate personal Facebook posts on Friday night. Resigned Leaders and Their Positions Name Previous Position(s) Tarikul Islam Joint Coordinator, Shariatpur District Coordination Committee;Chief Coordinator, Damudya Upazila Committee Palash Khan Member, Shariatpur District […]

Lieutenant General (Retd.) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, Adviser to the Ministry of Home Affairs, has announced that 114 bodies interred in a mass grave at Rayerbazar, believed to be victims of the July Movement, will be exhumed. He made this statement on the morning of Saturday, 2 August, following a visit to the Rayerbazar cemetery, where […]

BNP Standing Committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury has firmly stated that any amendment to the Constitution must be carried out strictly through the Parliament. According to him, there is absolutely no scope for such changes outside the parliamentary process. He made these remarks on Saturday, 2 August, while speaking as the chief guest at […]

Justice Abu Sayeed Chowdhury was a multifaceted figure in the history of Bangladesh—an organiser of the Liberation War, the second President of independent Bangladesh, former President of the United Nations Human Rights Commission, and a former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Dhaka. His life was a beacon of justice, principle, and human dignity. Early Life […]

Zakaria Taher Sumon, Secretary for Employment Affairs of the BNP and Convener of the Cumilla South District BNP, has accused Jamaat-e-Islami of deceiving people under the guise of religion. He made these remarks while addressing the biennial conference of the Ujirpur Union BNP on Friday evening (1st August), held at the Miar Bazar School grounds […]