Bangladesh authorities hunt 690 escaped prisoners from July uprising

Following massive prison breaks during the July mass uprising, Bangladesh authorities have recaptured over 1,500 inmates but continue the hunt for 690 fugitives who remain at large.

Seven arrested, including Jubo Dal leader, over extortion at doctor Kamrul Islam’s hospital

Main accused Moin Uddin among detainees; RAB acts after CCTV evidence and repeated allegations

Gono Adhikar Parishad Blocks Road Demanding Home Affairs Advisor’s Resignation

Leaders and activists of Gono Adhikar Parishad (GAP) staged a protest march and blocked roads on Wednesday afternoon, demanding justice for attacks on their leaders including Nurul Haque Nur, the resignation of the Home Affairs Advisor, and a ban on the politics of the National Party and the 14-party alliance.