At the same time, there is talk of trying them on charges of “disappearances and murders” and “genocide” in Shapla Chattar ... has also accused the Indian media of spreading “lies ...

Rising incidents of violence and rapes amid the emboldening of extremist outfits are worrisome for both India and Dhaka.

A statement issued by the chief advisor's press wing said the chief adviser during his conversation with UN Resident Coordinator Gwen Lewis and UN human rights expert Huma Khan cited the crackdown on ...

A tribunal on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and four others, including former inspector general of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed, in connection with a ...

The tribunal also asked the authorities concerned to produce four arrestees before the court on May 12 in connection with the Shapla Chattar incident after the prosecution filed a petition seeking ...

Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said the massacre at Shapla Chattar in 2013 was carried out to secure the Awami government's power permanently. Shafiqul made the comment while ...

According to a report by a human rights organisation called “Odhikar”, as many as 61 people were killed during the raid in the Shapla Chattar area. However, police claim that no one was killed ...

Instead, the national flower, Shapla (water lily), has been incorporated. From now on, the CCC logo will feature this new design with the Shapla flower. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star ...

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Bangladesh's interim government's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has called for the “meticulous preservation” of records documenting alleged "atrocities" committed under the administration of ...

The Coca-Cola Company is reportedly reviewing its $4 billion US media account, and has shortlisted incumbent WPP and Publicis Groupe. According to media reports, the account has been with WPP ...