Left parties rally against US imperialism in Dhaka
Left-wing parties and allied organizations in Bangladesh held a major rally at the Central Shaheed Minar in the capital on…
IGP’s ‘crossfire’ remark wasn’t just a slip of tongue but a green signal to start killing
On 26 October, Inspector General of Police Md. Ali Hossain Fakir told an audience that, if the government so permits,…
Newsroom raids, detentions raise fresh concerns of authoritarian overreach in Nepal
Nepali police conducted a series of newsroom entries and detentions targeting journalists on Friday, actions that drew immediate comparisons to…
Jamaat lawyer Shishir Monir’s father and uncle were Razakars who massacred Hindus, reports Daily Star journo
The Daily Star journalist and researcher Ahmad Ishtiaq has alleged that Supreme Court lawyer and former Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Mohammad Shishir…
45 Indians left in Jashore jail after serving sentence, two bodies in the morgue
Bachul Majhi, a resident of Kakrara village under Majorganj police station in Chitamari district, Uttar Pradesh, India, was arrested on…
Tahsif Souri’s friend claims they were chased by police
Police investigators say Ahmed Shahriar Reza Dwip, a close friend of former Bangladesh Air Force Flight Lieutenant KM Tahsif Souri,…
Japan slams BNP regime for lies over taking 100,000 Bangladeshi workers a year
Tokyo has dismissed as baseless the reports in the media and on social media that Japan agreed to take 100,000…
Experts warn of rising food insecurity, economic hardship
At a discussion held at the National Press Club in Dhaka, speakers highlighted growing food security risks, noting that average…
President’s brother wins Thakurgaon-1 by-election as Jamaat alleges vote rigging
BNP candidate Mirza Faisal Amin, the younger brother of President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, has won the Thakurgaon-1 by-election with…
Two Bangladeshi men named in 2024 rape of 13-year-old girl in East London
Metropolitan Police have named Showkoth Ahmed (31) and Jahidul Hassan Jaigirdar (34), both Bangladeshi nationals with links to Tower Hamlets,…
Tahsif Souri’s close friend Dwip details final hours together
Ahmed Shahriar Reza Dwip, a close friend of former Bangladesh Air Force Flight Lieutenant KM Tahsif Souri (also referred to…
Sajeeb Wazed calls for fair probe into Tahsif Souri’s death, slams propaganda campaign
Sajeeb Wazed, son of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and former ICT advisor, has publicly questioned the circumstances surrounding the…
Father succumbs to injuries, 4-year-old found slit throat, eyes gouged out
In Sirajdikhan, Munshiganj, police recovered the body of four-year-old Toyaba with her throat slit and eyes gouged out. Her father,…
First CCTV footage of Tahsif Souri surfaces
CCTV footage from the ground floor of his residence has captured former Bangladesh Air Force Flight Lieutenant KM Tahsif Souri…
LPG Price Hearing: Economic Association questions artificial shortages, overcharging, and regulatory failures
The Bangladesh Economic Association on Thursday (29 October) boycotted the day-long public hearing organised by the Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission…