Embassy Urges US Citizens in Bangladesh to Remain Alert

The US Embassy in Dhaka has issued a security alert for US citizens residing in Bangladesh. The warning was issued on Friday afternoon (19 December) on the embassy’s website and social media platforms.

Mob violence has divided the entire nation; the interim government must take responsibility

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has held the government fully responsible for the mob violence, vandalism, and arson carried out by supporters across the country following the death of Inqilab Mancha convener Shahid Sharif Osman Hadi. He made these remarks while strongly condemning the attacks on various institutions, including the national dailies Prothom Alo and The Daily Star, as well as on eminent journalists.

Wave of Violent Attacks Across Bangladesh in a Single Night Sparks Nationwide Fear

Bangladesh witnessed a night of widespread violence as multiple coordinated attacks were reported across the country, targeting political figures, media houses, cultural institutions, diplomatic offices, and civilians. The incidents have triggered fear and uncertainty among the public and raised serious concerns over national security and social stability.

Several Bangladeshis Detained in Saudi Arabia for Holding Election Meetings Without Permission

In Saudi Arabia, the authorities of the country have detained several Bangladeshis on allegations of organizing meetings and gatherings without permission centering on the upcoming national parliamentary election of Bangladesh. In this incident, the Bangladesh Embassy in Riyadh has warned expatriate Bangladeshis.

The Indian High Commission Will Remain Closed Until the Killers Are Handed Over: Sarjis

NCP’s Chief Organizer Sarjis Alam has announced that the Indian High Commission will remain closed until the killers of Sharif Osman Hadi are handed over.

Code of Conduct to Be Amended to Allow Candidates to Possess Weapons

Relevant officials of the EC said that the code of conduct would need to be amended regarding candidates possessing weapons, because there is no opportunity for any candidate to legally carry weapons during election campaigning.

The Home Minister ordered the arrest of Awami League members even without any cases

The Home Affairs Adviser of the interim government, Lieutenant General (Retd.) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, has instructed the police to bring those members of the Awami League who are terrorists under the purview of the law, even if there are no cases filed against them. He warned that action would also be taken against police officers if they fail to do so.

Hundreds Jobless Mid-Month as Mukul Knitwear Shuts Down in Gazipur, Despair and Tears

On Wednesday morning, workers arrived at work to find a notice at the main gate of the factory announcing its permanent closure, expressing frustration and disappointment. They are now left jobless in the middle of the month and are feeling lost.

Bangladesh’s High Commissioner Summoned to India’s Ministry of External Affairs

Bangladesh’s High Commissioner to New Delhi, M. Riaz Hamidullah, has been summoned to India’s Ministry of External Affairs.

The Teenager Who Faced Death and Stepped Forward: “I Will Go”

With a white flag in one hand and the letter of surrender in the other, Bashir began walking toward the Kamalpur camp. An open field all around, enemy guns on every side, and the possibility of death everywhere.