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Worrying signs of arrogance of power

THE attack on a police constable inside the courtroom of the Pabna district and sessions judges court on April 15 by leaders and activists of local units of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party is yet another worrying sign of the arrogance of power. The police constable was beaten allegedly for stopping the BNP activists from recording a video and taking photographs inside the...

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DMP identifies DU arsonist, arrest expected before Pahela Baishakh

Dhaka Metropolitan Police has identified the miscreant responsible for setting fire to a motif at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Dhaka University ahead of the Pahela Baishakh celebrations and the suspect is expected to be arrested by Monday morning, before the Ananda Shobhajatra begins, said DMP commissioner Sazzat Ali...

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Youth killed, three injured in Ctg gun attack

A young man was killed and three others injured as a group of unidentified assailants opened fire on them in the Lemuchhari area under Rangunia upazila in Chattogram early Thursday...

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Attack on prayer centre of Ahmadiyas condemned

Ahamadiyya Jama’at, Bangladesh, an organisation of the Ahamadiya people, on Tuesday condemned the attack on Ahmadiya prayer centre at Bahadurpur under Pangsha upazila in Rajbari...

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India approves bill on Muslim land boards

India’s parliament passed a bill on Thursday to reform hugely wealthy Muslim land-owning organisations, with the Hindu nationalist government saying it will boost accountability while the opposition called it an ‘attack’ on a minority...

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BNP leader-led attack in Bagerhat injures four policemen

A group led by a local leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party reportedly attacked the police in Kachua upazila’s Gajalia Bridge area Tuesday night in an attempt to snatch an arrested crime suspect, leaving four police officers injured....

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Attack on journalists surges

Attacks on journalists increased sharply beginning in February. International rights groups on March 21 urged the government to protect the freedom of expression and opinion.

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RSF attacks kill 50 in Khartoum in one week

Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces killed at least 50 people in Khartoum during the past week, rescuers said Wednesday, as fighting with the army for control of the capital intensifies...

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Govt to get tough with mob attacks: Mahfuj Alam

Information and broadcasting adviser Mahfuj Alam on Sunday said that the interim government had decided that from now on it would get tough with all kinds of mob attacks in the country.

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Women’s rights under attack: UN

Thirty years after world leaders adopted a historic blueprint to achieve gender equality, a new United Nations report says women’s and girls’ rights are under attack and gender discrimination remains deeply embedded in economies and societies...

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Blaming victims, shielding mob

THE March 3 protest at Lalmatia that Bangladesh Against Rape and Harassment held was not just a response to a single event but the culmination of growing disappointment with the government’s failure to protect women from escalating violence. The demonstrators, predominantly woman activists and concerned citizens, burnt an effigy of the home affairs adviser...

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Cabinet discusses mob attacks, harassments

The advisory council on Tuesday discussed the recent incidents of mob attacks and harassments, especially a mob attack at Mohammadpur in the capital Dhaka.

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2 killed, 4 hurt in Ctg mob beating

Two men were beaten to death and four others were injured in a mob attack over alleged robbery suspicion at Satkania in Chattogram Monday evening.

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Cumilla Victoria College principal attacked

The principal of Cumilla Victoria Government College, Professor Mohammad Abul Bashar Bhuiyan, along with several other teachers, was injured during an incident between two groups over the firing of an imam at the mosque of college on Friday...

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Vehicles looted blocking Pabna highway

A robbery gang blocked the Santhia-Bera road with logs and looted at least eight vehicles near the Chechania Bridge under Santhia upazila in Pabna early Saturday and three suspected robbers were beaten to death after a robbery attempt...

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