Dhaka: Around 1,400 people were killed during the July uprising, with the majority being victims of military rifles and shotguns loaded with lethal metal pellets, according to the Fact-Finding Report of the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human…
Geneva: UN rights organ OHCHR has suggested restructuring of Bangladesh’s security and policing systems and as part of the process disband the so-called elite anti-crime Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) as it released its fact-finding report on violence o…
Dhaka: The Bangladesh interim government has welcomed the fact-finding report of the UN human rights office on the July-August protests.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) released …
Dhaka: Dhaka today expressed gratitude to the Philippines for its assistance in recovering part of Bangladesh Bank’s stolen funds and requested further cooperation to retrieve the remaining amount. The appeal for continued support was made during a co…
Dhaka: The High Court (HC) has affirmed that the current interim government is backed by legal documents and the will of the people. This was stated in the full text of the court’s order, which dismissed a petition challenging the process of the gover…
Rangpur: Vice-chancellor Professor Dr. Md. Showkat Ali has stressed the need for prioritizing quality higher education and research to elevate the university’s ranking. “The only goal of students should be to achieve higher education and enrich themse…
New York: Bangladesh’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Ambassador Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury has called for a reformed international financial system and enhanced technology support to address critical social development needs. He …
Dhaka: Adviser to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Syeda Rizwana Hasan today called for taking collective efforts to preserve the environment in St. Martin, a coral island in the Bay of Bengal. She made the call during a cleanlin…
Dhaka: The Police Reform Commission (PRC) has advocated for a fair trial for the policemen and officers accused of killing and injuring students and others during the July-August Mass Uprising, emphasizing the need to establish the rule of law in the …
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