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March 26 violence: Mamunul, ‘Shishu Bokta’ Rafiqul sent to jail on completion of remand Mamunul Haque and Rafiqul Islam Madani Star Digital Report Star Digital Report Hefajat-e-Islams former joint secretary general Mamunul Haque and Rafiqul Islam Madani, widely known as "Shishu Bokta", were sent to jail today on completion of their remand. They were produced before a Dhaka court in three cases filed with Motijheel and Paltan police stations over t...

  Senior Correspondent,  bdnews24.com Published: 08 May 2021 09:05 PM BdST Updated: 09 May 2021 08:57 AM BdST Reaz Islam, CEO of LR Global Bangladesh, speaks at a media briefing in Dhaka on Saturday. Reaz Islam, CEO of LR Global Bangladesh, speaks at a media briefing in Dhaka on Saturday. Reaz Islam, CEO of LR Global Bangladesh, speaks at a media briefing in Dhaka on Saturday. LR Global had gone through a long episode of “adversities” due to a conspiracy by some former commissioner...

BenarNews In an online video of his sermons that went viral, a Muslim preacher called for journalists to be “slaughtered” in Bangladesh, where conservative ideology keeps shrinking the space for freedom of speech, a global media group said in a report this week. The preacher and madrassa teacher, Wasik Billah Nomani, delivered the sermon in the presence of thousands of people, “repeatedly vowing to ‘slaughter’ journalists after establishing the caliphate,” the Internat...

Passwords: Lock, set, and secure! rohma@khaleejtimes.com Filed on May 5, 2021 Research shows that 75 per cent of respondents in the UAE believe that their employees’ poor password hygiene is putting their company at risk Good password hygiene and high levels of awareness of different cyberattack types are proven methods for reducing the risk of an attack and protecting organisations and their employees Often times, the only thing standing between you and ruinous financial conseque...

Church backs plea to protect press freedom in Bangladesh At least 247 journalists were reportedly subjected to attacks, harassment and intimidation by the government in 2020 Updated: May 04, 2021 04:25 AM GMT Trending Journalists at work in Dhaka in 2018. On World Press Freedom Day, eight human rights groups issued an appeal to the United Nations to protect press freedom in Bangladesh. (Photo: UCA News) Father Augustine Bulbul Rebeiro, secretary of the Catholic bishops’ Commission for Social...

Four Hefajat leaders on police remand Mufti Harun Izhar Star Report Star Report Four Hefajat-e-Islam leaders were placed on remand yesterday in seven cases filed with police stations in the capital and Chattogram over the 2013 mayhem and the recent violence in Dhaka and Chattogram. The leaders are: Azizul Haque Islamabadi, organising secretary of Hefajats now dissolved committee; Maulana Jubair Ahmed, former vice-president of its Dhaka city unit, and...

Journalism in bad shape Ahammad Foyez | Published: 00:25, May 03,2021     Bangladesh observes World Press Freedom Day today with professionals and rights bodies noting that the room for independent journalism in the country has shrunk because of increasing harassment, persecution and prosecution of journalists under the Digital Security Act. According to them, the domination of political and corporate power on journalism is gradually increasing while the Digital Security Act h...

  Manikganj Correspondent,  bdnews24.com Published: 22 Apr 2021 10:56 PM BdST Updated: 22 Apr 2021 10:56 PM BdST An Awami League leader in Manikganj has been arrested in a case under the Digital Security Act for allegedly sharing anti-government posts by Hifazat-e Islam on Facebook. "); } The senior judicial magistrates court sent him to jail on Thursday, police said. The detainee, 52-year-old Oli Ahmed, is the organising secretary of Singair Upazilas Joymontop Union chapter of the Awami Le...

‘Shishu Bokta’ Rafiqul on 7-day remand in DSA case Rafiqul Islam Madani. Photo: Collected Star Digital Report Star Digital Report A virtual court in Dhaka today placed Rafiqul Islam Madani, widely known as "Shishu Bokta", on a seven-day remand in a case filed with Motijheel Police Station under the Digital Security Act. Metropolitan Magistrate Abu Sufiyan Md Noman passed the order after Kazi Md Nasirul Amin -- an inspector of Cyber and Special Cri...

Now Nur sued in Rajshahi for hurting religious sentiment Sun Online Desk 21st April, 2021 03:05:36 One more case was filed against Nurul Haque Nur, former vice-president of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU), for allegedly hurting religious sentiment in Rajshahi. Jubo League leader Tourid Al Masud Rony filed a case against him with Boalia Model police station on Wednesday. Police sources said the case has been filed against Nur under the Digital Security Act. Rony alleged that N...