Category: Crime

A day or two ago, the siblings left.

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Desk Report, A day or two ago, the siblings left. After school, Aryan Ashraf Nafi went to see why his elder sister Tahiya Ashraf Nazia was late in coming out. And then the warplane crashed. Both siblings were burned. Both were taken to the National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery. Nazia’s body was 90 percent burned. And Nafi’s little body was almost completely burned—95 percent. A day or two ago, the siblings left. The siblings were buried side by side at the Rajabari Dakshinpara graveyard in Kamarpara in the…

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Threat of 72-hour transport strike from August 12 if 8 points are not met

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Desk Report, Threat of 72-hour transport strike from August 12 if 8 points are not met The Bangladesh Road Transport Owners-Workers Coordination Council has made eight demands, including increasing the economic life of commercial motor vehicles from 20 and 25 years to 30 years. The organization has set a deadline for the government to accept these demands within 15 working days. If the demands are not met within this period, they have threatened to launch a 72-hour transport strike across the country from August 12. Threat of 72-hour transport strike…

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5 arrested, including a leader of anti-discrimination student movement, on extortion charges

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Desk Report, 5 arrested, including a leader of anti-discrimination student movement, on extortion charges Five people have been arrested on charges of extortion at the residence of Awami League leader and former MP Shammi Ahmed in the capital’s Gulshan area. They were arrested from the Gulshan area around 8 pm on Saturday. 5 arrested, including a leader of anti-discrimination student movement, on extortion charges These five are Md. Riyad, Md. Siam, Md. Sadaf, Md. Ibrahim and Md. Aminul. Gulshan Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Hafizur Rahman told Prothom Alo that Riyad…

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What happened in the selective ‘police killing’ in Baniyachang?

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Desk Report, What happened in the selective ‘police killing’ in Baniyachang? In Baniachang, Habiganj, the largest village in Bangladesh, on August 5, after clashes, attacks on the police station, and deaths of villagers in police firing, an unprecedented incident of angry villagers negotiating with the army and administration over the demand for ‘police killings’ took place. On that day, angry people attacked the Baniachang police station, looted weapons and set fire to it, and more than fifty policemen were besieged. What happened in the selective ‘police killing’ in Baniyachang? Earlier,…

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Rashed Khan is angry over advisors absent from July martyrs’ memorial service

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Desk report, Rashed Khan is angry over advisors absent from July martyrs’ memorial service The July 24 Martyrs’ Family Society, an organization of the family members of the July 24 Martyrs, has organized a memorial service in honor of the martyrs of the July Uprising. Although the name of Chief Advisor Professor Muhammad Yunus was written as the chief guest in the meeting, he did not attend in person. Although seats were reserved for other advisors, none of the advisors came to the meeting. Muhammad Rashed Khan, General Secretary of…

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Thailand attacks Cambodia with F-16 fighter jets

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Desk Report, Thailand attacks Cambodia with F-16 fighter jets The military of Thailand and Cambodia have clashed over a border dispute. At least 12 people have been killed in the clash in Thailand, the Bangkok government said. The two neighboring countries exchanged fire on Thursday. Thailand bombed Cambodia with F-16 fighter jets during the clash. Thailand attacks Cambodia with F-16 fighter jets The border dispute between Cambodia and Thailand is more than a century old. The disputed area on the border is known as the ‘Emerald Triangle’. Cambodia-Thailand hostility officially…

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French plan to recognize Palestine as a state ‘a reckless decision’: Rubio

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Desk Report, French plan to recognize Palestine as a state ‘a reckless decision’: Rubio US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has strongly criticized French President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement that France will formally recognize Palestine as a state at the UN General Assembly session in September. He called Macron’s announcement a ‘reckless decision’. French plan to recognize Palestine as a state ‘a reckless decision’: Rubio In a post on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, Marco Rubio wrote that this reckless decision will only help Hamas’s propaganda. And…

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Is Israel planning a second war against Iran?

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Desk Report, Is Israel planning a second war against Iran? Israel considers itself victorious in last month’s 12-day war with Iran. Several Iranian military commanders were killed during the war, Iran’s defense capabilities were weakened and the United States agreed to participate in the attack on the Fordow nuclear facility – all of which Tel Aviv sees as major successes. Is Israel planning a second war against Iran? However, despite claiming victory, Israeli leaders have made it clear that they are ready to strike again if necessary. Prime Minister Benjamin…

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RAB arrests 4 including Pichi Shaheen in attempted murder case during anti-discrimination student protest

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Desk Report, RAB arrests 4 including Pichi Shaheen in attempted murder case during anti-discrimination student protest The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested four accused, including Shaheen Kazi alias Picchi Shaheen (40), in a murder attempt case during the anti-discrimination student movement. RAB arrests 4 including Pichi Shaheen in attempted murder case during anti-discrimination student protest This information was given in a press release by RAB-2 on Friday. Later, Khan Asif Topu, Senior Assistant Director of RAB-2’s Media Wing, confirmed this information. The remaining three accused arrested are Md. Guddu…

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Pakistan initiated ceasefire: India

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Desk Report, Pakistan initiated ceasefire: India India did not directly claim that the US was not behind the suspension of Operation Sindoor or the declaration of ceasefire. India also did not directly comment on whether US President Donald Trump used tariff policy to stop the ceasefire. In response to a written question in the Lok Sabha on Friday, India repeated what has been said for a long time. That is, the Directors General of Military Operations (DGMOs) of India and Pakistan themselves accepted the ceasefire through talks. India said that…

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