In the comment section of this post of Ruhaan, his colleagues and friends are sending condolence messages on his untimely death. The news of Ruhaan's untimely death has shocked friends and colleagues. His social media is full of condolences. Actor Shamol Mawla shared a video with Ruhaan and wrote, “You will never see this smile […]
Jagannath University (JNU) assistant proctor Deen Islam, who was arrested in the suicide case of student Abantika, came out of jail on bail on Wednesday. However, another accused, Abantika's classmate Amman Siddiqui, is still behind bars.
The committee included member secretary and deputy registrar of JNU Ranjan Kumar, members professor Abul Hussain, professor Mohammad Masood Billah and Johar Ahmed. Later, the committee also visited Kotwali Model Police Station in Kamila and spoke to the investigating officer of the case which Abantika's mother had lodged against her for harassing her. The committee […]
Sexual abuse in university: the suffering of students, the responsibility of teachers
Abantika, a student of JNU's law department for the academic year 2017-18, hanged herself at her Cumilla residence around 10:00 pm on Friday night after accusing her classmate Amman and assistant proctor Deen Islam in a Facebook post. Hours after Abantika's death by suicide, massive protests broke out in the university and continued till Saturday […]
Following the suicide of Fairuz Sadaf, students have been protesting in various educational institutions across the country, including Jagannath University, demanding safe campus and justice. We strongly support their movement. A university should not become a den of hooligans or sexual predators. Safety must be ensured for every student. No amount of justice can bring […]
University authorities were forced to fire the assistant proctor and suspend the student to quell the agitation. Also, the university administration has formed a four-member committee to investigate the incident. A team of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested the teacher and the student from Dhaka on Saturday night.
Why would we be afraid to talk: JNU students
A court on Monday remanded Jagannath University student Rehan Siddiqui Amman and assistant proctor Deen Islam for two days and one day respectively in the suicide case of law student Fairuz Sadaf Abantika. Senior Judicial Magistrate of Kamila Court Abu Bakar Siddiqui passed the order. Deen Islam, who was arrested in the case of abetment […]
During the demonstration, JNU students put forth five-point demands. The demands include – ensuring an impartial investigation into the death, issuing arrest warrants against the accused and expelling them from the university, refraining from blaming the victim and arranging for the safety of her family and registering a case against the university and the Women […]
Jagannath University (JNU) authorities on Saturday ordered those concerned to suspend and immediately arrest a classmate facing charges following the suicide of a female student, Fairuz Abantika, at her home in Cumilla. Furthermore, the assistant proctor, who is accused of instigating the accused student, was suspended and removed from the proctorial body. According to a […]
Student Amman Siddiqui was contacted several times but could not be traced. However, assistant proctor Deen Islam, whose name is mentioned in the post, said, “I saw the girl about one and a half years ago. Some of his classmates come to the proctor's office. At that time, the then Proctor Mustafa Kamal Sir, I […]
‘Parasite’ actor’s death sparks criticism of police, media
Actress Humaira Himu is buried next to her mother’s grave in Lakshmipur. His mortal remains were buried in the graveyard near Lamchhari Jame Masjid in Laxmipur Municipality on Friday night at around 8:30 pm. Earlier, his Namaz-e-Janaza used to be held in the same mosque premises. Apart from his relatives, local people also participated in […]
Even after independence, the children of many Awami League leaders were involved in JSD politics. Some people also joined Gono Bahini. But there is no such incident or any father has abandoned his son for this reason or any son has shot his father as a ‘public enemy’. Again, a father might have one son […]