The authorities are likely to withdraw the deputy commissioner of Barguna, Dr Mohammad Bashirul Alam, Barisal Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM), M Ali Hossain, and the officer concerned of Barisal Metropolitan Police for their alleged "improper behaviour"  towards the Barguna Sadar…

The filing of a defamation suit against the Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Barguna Sadar, Gazi Tariq Salman, has drawn sharp reactions from all quarters in Barisal. Salman was sent to court custody and subsequently granted bail. Salman was sued for allegedly ‘defaming’ Father of the Nation…

The Malaysian authorities have not yet informed Bangladesh High Commission in Kuala Lumpur about the detention and subsequent deportation of Adilur Rahman Khan, secretary of human rights organisation Odhikar, High Commissioner to Malaysia Shahidul Islam told The Independent yesterday. He said that his…

Police arrested three people, including two women, and rescued a child from a suspected militant den at Bamondi village in Gangni upazila of Meherpur yesterday, reports UNB. Tipped off, a team of police cordoned off a two-storey building owned by one Meskat adjacent to Bamondi Sugarcane Purchasing Centre…