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Chatra Dal has submitted a formal memorandum to the Dhaka University administration demanding a proper investigation into the alleged harassment of a student by the provost of Fazlul Huq Muslim Hall. The incident previously sparked tension following allegations that teachers were subsequently heckled on campus.
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed stated that the government is not taking a recent UN report on Al-Qaeda activities into account. He also addressed ongoing speculations regarding a potential transfer from his ministry.
Dhaka Metropolitan Police have arrested the prime suspect and seven gang members during a robbery preparation in Kamrangirchar. Officials disclosed details of the operation at a press briefing on Minto Road.
Dr Fahmida Khatun analyses the current administration's six-month economic performance in a recent interview. She highlights key challenges including stubborn inflation, high default loans, and low foreign currency reserves.
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed stated on August 17 that the government is not taking action based on speculative reports regarding Al-Qaeda activities. Speaking at the Secretariat in Dhaka, he noted that he has not yet read the United Nations document.
The Prime Minister's Office has hosted a press briefing in Dhaka to mark the government's first 180 days in office. Official Mahdi Amin addressed reporters during the event, highlighting key governance milestones.
Bangladesh Prime Minister's Defence Adviser Brigadier General (retd) Dr. A K M Shamsul Islam has held a courtesy meeting with Canadian High Commissioner Ajit Singh. Separately, the Prime Minister's Foreign Affairs Adviser Humayun Kabir met Lithuania's non-resident ambassador Diana Mickevičienė.
US President Donald Trump has threatened to declare the Strait of Hormuz as part of the United States following the expiration of a June memorandum. The remarks have drawn swift reactions from Iranian officials amid an ongoing naval blockade and war.
Bangladesh's Anti-Corruption Commission has remained paralyzed for five and a half months following the simultaneous resignation of its leadership. A five-member selection committee was subsequently formed on June 22 to address the ongoing institutional crisis.
A Noakhali court has handed down three death sentences and three life imprisonments over the 2016 murders of three friends. The killings stemmed from a dispute involving a dog bathing in a pond.
Rights organization Odhikar has expressed deep concern that the newly approved draft of the National Human Rights Commission Act 2026 could turn the commission into a government-controlled entity. The cabinet approved the draft law on Sunday, August 10, amid rising discussions over institutional autonomy following the 15.5-year long fascist rule of Hasina.
Bangladesh Mohila Parishad staged a human chain protest at the National Press Club in Dhaka on August 16 to denounce ongoing violence, rapes, and murders of women and children nationwide. Leaders highlighted alarming statistics showing thousands of victims over the first seven months of the year.
Dhaka police have submitted a written explanation regarding the involvement of former major Sadiqul Haque in a private car arson case. The defense argued that the accused was already in prison when the incident occurred.
Parliamentarians will elect the president of the republic on August 20 for only the second time in history. The upcoming vote follows a long history of uncontested elections and political upheavals.
Seventeen current and former BNP and affiliated-organisation leaders have been appointed to top positions in government agencies and development authorities in Bangladesh. Among them is Mohammad Mossaddique Hossain Bulbul, who assumed the role of chairman at the Bangladesh Forest Industries Development Corporation.
Bangladesh has initiated moves toward the privatization of essential sectors, including power, fuel distribution, and medicine pricing. The sweeping policy shifts involve key state bodies and follow significant administrative changes.
Bangladesh Nationalist Party has nominated Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir for the upcoming 23rd presidential election. The political gathering also featured reflections on his early acting career and prayers for Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
A peaceful protest rally organized by Gono Odhikar Parishad in Kushtia came under attack, leaving roughly 50 leaders and activists injured. State Minister for Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Nurul Haque Nur strongly condemned the incident on Facebook.
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