Helicopter shooters and commanders all criminals: High Court

"Those who shot from the helicopter and those who gave the orders are all criminals. We, who were involved in this system, are all criminals." This remark was made by the High Court bench led by Justice Sheikh Hasan Arif during a hearing on a petition regarding the helicopter shooting incident during the quota reform movement on Wednesday.

‘Cases against Rozina Islam, Mahmudur Rahman to be withdrawn’

The interim government’s Law Adviser, Prof Asif Nazrul, said on Wednesday that the cases filed against journalist Rozina Islam and Nagorik Oikya President Mahmudur Rahman Manna will be withdrawn. The adviser made the statement during a press briefing at the Secretariat in Dhaka, where he also confirmed that Rozina Islam’s passport has been returned to her.

Contractual appointments of 10 secretaries canceled

Out of a total of 19 full secretaries appointed on a contractual basis, the appointments of 10 have been canceled. Additionally, Home Secretary Jahangir Alam has been forced into mandatory retirement, according to a source in the Ministry of Public Administration. Jahangir Alam had served as the Secretary of the Election Commission during the controversial parliamentary elections on January 7 of this year.

No alternative to overhauling BFIU, ACC, relevant institutions

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has emphasized that there is no alternative to strengthening and comprehensively reforming institutions to effectively combat corruption and money laundering and to ensure accountability by identifying those involved in such crimes.

British High Commissioner reiterates support for the interim govt

British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke has met with Adviser for Foreign Affairs Md. Touhid Hossain and reiterated her government’s support for the interim government led by its Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus.

A sustainable and resilient Bangladesh in the Interim Period

In this feature, I will not be analysing a comparative study of the Sustainable Development Index in Singapore and South Korea. Instead, I will be sharing a personal narrative based on my immersive travel experiences in these two vibrant countries.

Houthis seized UN rights office in capital Sana: UN Official

Yemen’s Houthi rebels stormed the headquarters of the United Nations’ Human Rights Office in the capital, Sanaa, seizing documents, furniture and vehicles, a senior U.N. official said Tuesday (13 August). The seizure was the latest move in a crackdown by the Houthis on people working with the U.N., aid agencies and foreign embassies.

Guterres welcomes efforts to restore peace in Bangladesh

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed efforts to restore peace in Bangladesh with the support of the interim government and to organize parliamentary elections. On Monday (August 12), the Secretary-General’s Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq said in a statement, "The Secretary-General has welcomed efforts to restore peace with the support of the interim government and to organize parliamentary elections in Bangladesh."

Khaleda Zia to get police escort after a decade

BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia is set to get a police escort once again after nearly a decade. The Ministry of Home Affairs issued an order for ensusring police escort for Khaleda Zia, Jahangir Alam, senior secretary to the Public Security Division of the ministry said on Tuesday (13 August).

Crew ousts Messi-less defending champ Miami in Leagues Cup

Diego Rossi`s two second-half goals launched the reigning MLS champion Columbus Crew over defending champion Inter Miami 3-2 to reach the Leagues Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday. The Uruguayan forward lifted the host Crew level in the 69th minute and netted the decider in the 80th to dethrone Miami, this season`s overall MLS season leader.

Bangladesh-India series fixers announced

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the schedule for this long-anticipated series with Bangladesh. As part of the ICC World Test Championship, full members of the ICC are currently playing Test series. Bangladesh is currently engaged in a two-match Test series in Pakistan.

Local, commuter, mail train services resume from Chattogram

Passenger train services from Chattogram has resumed on Tuesday (13 August), after a long halt due to the violence that erupted over the quota reform movement against the Awami League government. "All mail, local, and commuter trains resumed operations this morning," Divisional Railway Manager of the Eastern Region Engineer Mohammad Saiful Islam said.

Liquidity crisis hits banks as corrupt hands hold cash

Some have smuggled illegally acquired black money through bribery, corruption, and extortion without depositing it in banks, keeping it in chests and cupboards at home. Some have even built bank-like vaults inside their houses. They are smuggling it as time permits.

Salman`s son Shayan post withdrawn from IFIC Bank

Ahmed Shayan Fazlur Rahman, son of Salman F Rahman, an adviser to the recently ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, has been removed from the post of director of IFIC Bank due to loan default. Bangladesh Bank issued the order in a letter sent to the managing director of IFIC Bank on 11 August.

‘No connection between fire at Rahul Anand’s house and religion’

“The fire at Rahul Da`s (Rahul Anand) house has no connection with his religion, race, caste, or culture. I request not to spread such rumours,” Farhana Hamid, one of the owners of fashion house Khut, wrote on Facebook. On August 9, Farhana Hamid`s post was shared from the official page of `Joler Gaan` (Rahul Anand`s band) with the caption, “Please read this and know the truth.”

‘Resistance Week’ declared to ensure continued vigilance

A week-long ‘Resistance Week’ programme has begun under the banner of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement. A gathering was held at the foot of the Raju Sculpture at TSC on Tuesday evening. During the event, demands were raised for the formation of a tribunal for Sheikh Hasina`s trial, addressing the Awami League`s alleged conspiracy against minorities, punishing those accused in the administration and judiciary, and evaluating the plight of the oppressed.

15 August public holiday canceled

The interim government has canceled the public holiday on August 15, which is observed as National Mourning Day. The decision was made during a meeting held on Tuesday evening, chaired by the head of the interim government, Dr. Muhammad Yunus. 15 August marks the day when Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family were assassinated, a day that has been observed as National Mourning Day in Bangladesh.

Salman F Rahman and Anisul Haque Arrested

Salman F Rahman, the former advisor on private industry and investment to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and former Law Minister Anisul Haque have been arrested. They were apprehended by law enforcement agencies on Tuesday evening from Sadarghat. On Tuesday (August 13), DMP Commissioner Mainul Hasan confirmed the matter to the media.

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