A dramatic internal mutiny has gripped the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) in the Jhenaidah-4 constituency, as local activists donned traditional burial shrouds on Friday to protest the nomination of an alliance partner. The demonstrators have officially declared Rashed Khan, General Secretary of Gono Odhikar Parishad, persona non grata in the region, demanding that the party […]

The Inqilab Mancha has declared an indefinite blockade of Dhaka’s strategic Shahbagh intersection, vowing to remain until the perpetrators behind the assassination of Sharif Osman Bin Hadi are brought to justice. Following a massive gathering after Friday prayers, the group’s leadership announced that the occupation of the thoroughfare would continue through the night and into […]

Bangladesh’s security agencies have established a comprehensive “covert and overt” protection grid ahead of the return of BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman. Following high-level consultations between the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) and the Chairperson’s Security Force (CSF), a sophisticated security perimeter has been mapped out, utilising a color-coded zoning strategy—Red, Yellow, and White—to ensure maximum […]