Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh Army’s top brass has undergone a sweeping overhaul, reassigning several senior officers to new roles and relieving Major General Ziaul Ahsan from service. The comprehensive reshuffle was officially announced in a press release by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) directorate on Tuesday afternoon. The leadership changes involve key appointments across various strategic positions within the army and related government sectors. Lieutenant General Saiful Alam has been assigned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reflecting a...
Al Mamun Harun Ur Rashid : Bangladesh has marked what many are calling its second liberation with the dramatic fall...
Staff Reporter : Violence erupted across Bangladesh on Monday, resulting in the deaths of at least 28 people, including 10 in Dhaka, and injuring hundreds more in clashes between protesters and law enforcement. The unrest, which spread across various regions, reflects the intensity of the nationwide turmoil.In Dhaka, fierce confrontations between protesters and police left at least 10 individuals dead and over 100 injured. According to sources at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), more than 100 injured were admitted to...
Ashfaque Choudhury : Bangladesh found itself thrust into the global spotlight as a dramatic political upheaval unfolded in the heart of Dhaka on a scorching summer’s day.The capital became the epicentre of a political earthquake that shook the nation to its core. On August 5, 2024, the people of Bangladesh, driven by decades of discontent, seized control of Ganabhaban, the official residence of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.The sun blazed mercilessly over the city as thousands of protestors-men and women from...
Staff Reporter : All government offices, school, colleges and madrasahs will be opened from Tuesday, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said...
Staff Reporter : Coordinators of the ‘Anti-discrimination Student Movement’ have issued a call for all protesters to focus on protecting...
Staff Reporter : As Bangladesh celebrated the ousting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the capital city was also marred by...
Staff Reporter : In a landmark political development, President Mohammed Shahabuddin convened a crucial meeting at Bangabhaban, where leaders of various political parties and representatives from civil society, alongside the chiefs of the three military forces, gathered to address the ongoing crisis in Bangladesh.In the meeting, a decision was made to dissolve parliament and form an interim government to stabilize the country. The army has pledged to take necessary actions to restore order in the face of the prevailing anarchic...
Staff Reporter :Retired army officers have called upon the government to immediately withdraw the armed forces from the streets, arguing that the ongoing political turmoil is rooted in longstanding economic, social, and cultural issues. Iqbal Karim Bhuiyan, former Chief of Army Staff of the Bangladesh Army from 2012 to 2015, delivered a written statement expressing deep concern over the recent widespread violence, including killings, torture, disappearances, and mass arrests that have plagued Bangladesh over the past three weeks. At a...
Staff Reporter : The Bangladesh University Teachers’ Network has unveiled a proposal to establish an interim government composed of teachers,...
Sports 10 more points Staff Reporter Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has issued an 11-point demand, including ensuring exemplary punishment for those responsible for brutal repression, killings, and human rights violations against students involved in the quota reform movement. TIB stated that state structures must be overhauled to ensure human rights, justice, and good governance. This demand was raised during a human chain organised by TIB in front of its office at Midas Centre in the capital on Sunday. Staff members...