According to police and university sources, the president and secretary of SAU unit BCL called a meeting in the campus on Friday afternoon. But another faction asked the leaders not to hold the meeting, which led to a rift between them. Once after Friday prayers, both the groups clashed with each other and started fighting. […]
According to the police and local leaders, the 10-day Vijay Mela, organized by the Upazila Muktijuddha Sansad, was inaugurated on December 22 at Jorarganj Model High School. Sunday Sunday was the last day of the fair. The coordinator of the Mela Organizing Committee was Rezaul Karim, President of the Sangh Parishad and General Secretary of […]
According to Mohammad Shahidullah, Deputy Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Ramna Zone, the Jamaat activists did not have permission to march and their procession was blocking the road. Shahidullah said that these people were carrying Jamaat banners and when the police ordered them to stop the procession, they started pelting bricks and stones at the […]
The BNP workers eventually dispersed, and then a series of chases ensued, which continued for approximately 90 minutes. During this, BNP workers threw bricks and stones at the police. It was only after the arrival of additional backup force in the evening that the police were able to control the situation after 6 pm. However, […]
A local BNP leader was killed in clashes between police and party workers in Panchagarh. The party’s local unit alleged that the deceased, Abdur Rasheed Arefin, 50, died after police beat him and others during a procession on Saturday. Police claimed that the BNP leader died of cardiac arrest. Panchgarh district BNP convenor Zaheerul Islam […]
An investigation was dropped after the prime suspect died shortly before coming to trial, before being reopened in 2019. “The Kurdish community is scared. It was already in shock from the triple murder (in 2013). It needs answers, support and consideration,” David Andik, a lawyer representing the CDK-F, told reporters on Friday. “ Kurdish representatives […]
Party sources said a leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) was killed in Panchagad as the police and party men were concentrating the public rally. Party sources said the victim, Rashid Arefin (50), was the joint convenor of BNP’s Maydandighi union in Boda upazila. At least 50 people, including policemen, were injured in the […]
Mirza Fakhrul of BNP, Abbas sought bail from another court
