In a chilling act of targeted violence, a local official of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was assassinated in Jessore on Saturday evening. The victim, identified as 50-year-old Alamgir Hossain, was a prominent figure in local politics, serving as the Joint General Secretary of the BNP’s Ward No. 7 unit under the Jessore Municipality. The […]

The political atmosphere in Habiganj reached a crescendo on Saturday night as Arif Talukdar, the District Convenor of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, made a public pledge to secure the immediate release of his colleague, Mahdi Hasan. Speaking to a throng of anxious supporters gathered at the gates of the Habiganj Sadar Model Police Station, Talukdar […]

In a significant escalation of civic unrest, activists from the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement occupied the critical Shahbagh intersection in central Dhaka on Saturday night. The demonstration was launched to demand the immediate and unconditional release of Mahdi Hasan, the Habiganj district Member Secretary of the organisation, who was detained by police earlier that evening. The […]

The Anti-Discrimination Student Movement has issued a stern ultimatum to the authorities following the arrest of Mahdi Hasan, the organisation’s Member Secretary for the Habiganj district. In a series of defiant statements released via social media on Saturday night, the group demanded the immediate and unconditional release of the “July warrior,” warning that failure to […]

The political landscape in Habiganj reached a fever pitch on Saturday evening as over a hundred activists from the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement laid siege to the Habiganj Sadar Model Police Station. The demonstration was ignited by the detention of Mahdi Hasan, the organisation’s general secretary for the district, who was taken into custody by authorities […]