SSC student deaths: Aachol Foundation seeks govt intervention to prevent suicides
16 August 2026
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Rights
Journalism must not be equated with participation in crimes: Ain o Salish Kendra
16 August 2026
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Rights
Rangamati journalists rally for release of colleague Saykat Ranjan
13 August 2026
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Rights
Journalists demand access to SC courtrooms
12 August 2026
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Rights
BLAST demands justice for tortured sisters in Shariatpur
9 August 2026
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Rights
Scrapping CHT Accord would require even stronger deal: Shishir Chakma
9 August 2026
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Rights
Pirgachha police station besieged over JCD leader’s death in Savar
9 August 2026
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‘Law to protect men’: High Court rejects writ petition
6 August 2026
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Rights
17 killed in mob violence, 6 in political clashes in July: HRSS report
4 August 2026
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Draft law makes enforced disappearance convicts financially liable to victims’ families
3 August 2026
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Ansars suspend protest after ‘abolition of rest tradition’
The Ansar members today suspended their protest temporarily after the government today assured them of abolishing the “rest tradition” in the force
25 August 2024
NHRC demands full disclosure about 'Aynaghar'
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has demanded full disclosure of information about secret detention cells called “Aynaghar,” including their current status, the identities of its administrators, and those responsible for establishing them
22 August 2024
Journo killing: Police record case after 13 and a half hours
Police recorded a case over the death of journalist Tahir Zaman Priyo -- who was killed during the recent uprising-- thirteen and a half hours after his family went to New Market Police Station in this regard
20 August 2024
Women leaders meet chief adviser with proposals for reform
Women leaders today met with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus urging swift action on the treatment of those injured in recent violence and the establishment of a judicial reforms commission to prevent a recurrence of past mistakes
20 August 2024
Enforced disappearance: Lawyer recounts horrors after eight years in darkness
Blindfolded, handcuffed and bundled out of his secret prison for the first time in eight years, Bangladeshi barrister Ahmad Bin Quasem held his breath and listened for the sound of a cocked pistol
15 August 2024
Protect minorities in Bangladesh, Amnesty Int’l urges interim govt
Amnesty International today urged the interim government to take immediate action to protect Hindu and other minority communities in Bangladesh.
14 August 2024
Yunus opens his door for the families
Listens to their despair; says govt must act on it
13 August 2024
Students meet Hindu leaders, to convey their message to interim govt
A team from Anti-Discrimination Students’ Movement visited Dhakeshwari Temple in the capital today amid reports of attacks on the minority community across the country.
9 August 2024
Scenes from Shaheed Minar
Students from different public and private universities, colleges, and schools, started arriving in large processions to join the demonstration at Shaheed Minar.
3 August 2024
Non-Cooperation Movement: Protesters announce 15 points
The organisers of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement today came up with a set of points for people to make the non-cooperation movement successful.
3 August 2024
At least 32 children killed in Bangladesh violence: UNICEF
UNICEF has confirmed that at least 32 children were killed during July's protests, with many more injured and detained
2 August 2024
Teachers, students demand justice for those killed
Teachers from five public universities staged demonstrations on their campuses today, demanding justice for those killed during the quota reform protests
1 August 2024
Release all arrestees immediately: eminent citizens
All arrestees and detainees, especially students, detained over the quota reform movement must be released immediately, eminent citizens demanded today
1 August 2024
Recent violence: CU teachers demand justice for victims
Several teachers from Chittagong University formed two human chains on the campus today demanding justice for the victims who were killed during the quota reform protests
31 July 2024
‘Remembering Our Heroes': Quota protesters announce fresh programme
Quota reform protest organisers have announced a fresh programme tomorrow across the country to remember their fallen comrades and to realise their nine-point demand
31 July 2024
Quota protesters announce fresh programmes for tomorrow
Quota reform protests organisers have announced “March for justice” programme for tomorrow at educational institutions, court premises and major roads, aiming to fulfil of their nine-point demand
30 July 2024
In pictures: Police foil protests in Dhaka and Chattogram
Police today foiled demonstration of the protesters while they were trying to gather in the capital’s Dhanmondi-2 Road near Star Kabab this afternoon
29 July 2024
BTV Bhaban vandalism: BNP leader Shimul Biswas, 6 others remanded
A Dhaka court today placed seven people including BNP Chairperson's special assistant Shamsur Rahman Shimul Biswas on a four-day remand in a case filed over vandalism at the BTV (Bangladesh Television) Bhaban in the capital's Rampura on July 18
29 July 2024
Violence over quota reform: Eminent citizens form inquiry commission
Eminent citizens of the country have formed a commission to investigate allegations of gross violations of laws and human rights in the recent violence, including the loss of lives and mass arrests, over the quota reform protests
29 July 2024
Quota protests: 10 students held in Ctg
At least 10 students of different educational institutions were detained after police foiled a demonstration of nearly 100 students in Cheragi Mor area of Chattogram's Jamal Khan this afternoon
29 July 2024