Bangladesh

Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Dr Shafiqur Rahman has said hat the Hadis were in favor of Bangladesh, Bangladesh’s independence and sovereignty. ”The spirit of revolution cannot be suppressed by killing revolutionaries,” while visiting the grave of martyred Sharif Osman Hadi early Sunday, Jamaat Ameer made this comment. After offering Fajr prayers at the Central Mosque of Dhaka University (DU), the Jamaat ...

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Saturday said martyr Sharif Osman Hadi would never be forgotten, stressing that he will remain alive through the lessons he left for the nation. “Dear Hadi, you wanted to take part in the election. In expressing your desire to contest, you also taught us how elections should be conducted. Let us all accept that ...

Former Chief of Air Staff of Bangladesh Air Force, Air Vice Marshal AK Khandker (Bir Uttam), passed away on Saturday. He was 95. AK Khandker, who served as Deputy Chief of Staff of the Mukti Bahini during the Liberation War, breathed his last at around 10:35AM, according to an ISPR press release.

The body of Shaheed Sharif Osman Hadi is being taken to Dhaka university from Manik MiaAvenuefor burialafter ending his namaj-e-janaza there where thousands of people from all walks of lives took part. The janaza, administered by Hadi’s elder brother Abu Bakar Siddique,was held around 2:30PM at the South Plaza of the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban. Abu Bakar Siddique is the principal ...

Manik Mia Avenue is full to brim as thousands gathered the spot to attend the namaz-e-janaza of Inquilab Moncho spokesperson Sharif Osman Hadi. Security has been heightened as Chief Adviser, leader and activists of different political parties and general people are at the venue to attend the janaza. People were chanting various slogans including ”We will all be Hadi for ...

Dr Zubaida Rahman, wife of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, left Dhaka for London on Saturday morning, spending nearly two weeks by the side of party Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia. She departed around 8:48AM by a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. This flight will reach London’s Heathrow Airport directly via Sylhet. BNP Media ...

The body of Inquilab Moncho spokesperson Sharif Osman Hadi arrived in Dhaka on Friday evening, days after his death while undergoing treatment in Singapore, triggering widespread political unrest across the country. According to a statement from the Chief Adviser’s Press Wing, the Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight BG-585 carrying Hadi’s body landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 5:48 PM Bangladesh ...

BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia, who is currently undergoing treatment at Evercare hospital in Dhaka, is now in a stable condition, her personal physician Dr AZM Zahid Hossain said on Friday. Speaking to reporters in front of Evercare Hospital on Friday afternoon, Dr Zahid; also a member of BNP Standing Committee, said Khaleda Zia’s health has remained ...

A group of unruly people set fire to the building of cultural organisation Chhayanaut in the capital’s Dhanmondi area early Friday as violence spread in the country over the death of Inqilab Moncho spokesperson Sharif Osman Hadi. “The incident took place around 2:15AM,” said Khaleda Yasmin, duty officer at the Fire Service and Civil Defence Headquarters control room. She said ...

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said on Friday that the country has witnessed various mob attacks for over a year, which have divided the nation. He has strongly condemned the attacks on The Daily Star, Prothom Alo, New Age Editor Nurul Kabir and other media professionals. ”Those who carried out such violence are ‘enemies of Bangladesh’.” In a ...