Breaking Through Every Barrier, Liberation Forces March Towards Dhaka
December 13, 1971. It was 5 pm. A housewife from a family in Dhaka was rushing her suddenly ill husband to the PG Hospital. The ambulance was traveling along a deserted road on Elephant Road in Dhaka. The sounds of gunfire and grenade explosions filled the air, with occasional bursts of machine gun fire.
Professional ‘Shooter’ Attacks Potential Independent Candidate Hadi in Dhaka-8
Video footage of the incident shows the motorcycle pulling up very close to the right side of Hadi’s rickshaw. The person sitting on the back seat quickly pulled out a firearm and fired a single shot. After the shooting, the motorcycle fled the scene at high speed along the empty road.
Bangladesh’s Human Rights Landscape: How Long Will Impunity Continue?
This year, however, Human Rights Day arrives at a critical juncture for Bangladesh. The political upheaval of 2024, the breakdown of long-entrenched governance structures, and the rise of a fragile interim framework have laid bare an uncomfortable reality.
Sheikh Hasina’s Son Claims Yunus May Flee Amid Foreign Influence | Exclusive
News18 conducted an exclusive interview with Sajeeb Wazed, son of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, about the upcoming polls.
Tarique Rahman Returning to Bangladesh on December 25: Mirza Fakhrul
BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman will return to the country on December 25, ending a 17-year exile, said the party’s secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.
Journalist Attacked by Osman Hadi’s Supporters at Dhaka Medical College Hospital
A journalist was attacked by supporters of Sharif Osman Hadi while gathering news at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. The journalist’s name is Rifat Risan. He is the Dhaka University (DU) correspondent of the private television channel Channel One.
Bus Catches Fire on Badda Link Road in Dhaka
A bus caught fire on Badda Link Road in Dhaka. The Fire Service reported that the bus of Dewan Paribahan caught fire around 7:45 PM on Friday.
The Daring Naval Commando Mission That Shook Pakistan in 1971
The simultaneous operation at the ports of Chattogram, Mongla, Chandpur, and Narayanganj was the first mission of Bangladesh’s naval commandos during the Liberation War.
Journalist Shawkat Mahmud Placed on Five-Day Remand
The court has granted a five-day remand for Shawkat Mahmud, former president of the National Press Club and secretary general of Janata Party Bangladesh. Yesterday, after a hearing in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act at Ramna Model Police Station, Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Fahmida Khandaker Anna issued the order.
Cocktail Explosions in Moghbazar, Mouchak, and Mohammadpur
Incidents of cocktail explosions have occurred in the capital’s Moghbazar, Mouchak, and Mohammadpur. These explosions took place between 7 pm and 12 am on Thursday.