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Horrific accounts of cruelty
Meftahul Islam Zion, a key accused in Buet student Abrar Fahad murder case, yesterday told a magistrate how Abrar was beaten to death with cricket stumps and skipping rope by him and some other Chhatra League leaders and activists.
11 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Jubo League Presidium: Demand for change in leadership
Jubo League presidium yesterday called for a change in the leadership, alleging that many of its leaders had been using the organisation for their personal gains.
11 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Ethiopia PM wins Nobel Peace Prize
Hailed as a visionary and reformer, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed yesterday won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to resolve the long-running conflict with neighbouring foe Eritrea.
11 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Fathers of 2 suspects devastated
Fathers of two of the suspects of Abrar killing yesterday said their sons should face the full force of law and demanded a separate investigation into how their meritorious sons got involved in the heinous crime while studying at a prestigious institution like Buet.
10 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Leave halls in 15 days after final exams
Dhaka University students will have to leave their dormitories within 15 days of completing their Master’s degree examinations, the university authorities announced on Wednesday night.
10 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Dipu Moni slams Buet alumni, teachers
Education Minister Dipu Moni yesterday lambasted the Buet teachers’ and alumni associations, who have been demanding the removal of Vice-Chancellor Prof Saiful Islam following the brutal murder of Abrar Fahad, for not raising their voice earlier.
10 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Graft Allegations against JU VC: Teachers, students call for probe
A platform of teachers and students of Jahangirnagar University yesterday expressed frustration over what it said was the authorities’ indifference to allegations of corruption against Vice-chancellor Prof Farzana Islam and JU BCL unit.
10 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Risha’s killer gets death penalty
A Dhaka court yesterday sentenced to death Obaidul Khan, the lone accused in the class-VIII student Suraiya Akhter Risha murder case.
10 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Tokarczuk, Handke win Nobel prize in literature
Polish writer Olga Tokarczuk yesterday won the 2018 Nobel Literature Prize, which was delayed over a sexual harassment scandal, while Austrian novelist and playwright Peter Handke took the 2019 award, the Swedish Academy said.
10 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Commentary: It’s culture of impunity that killed Abrar
Whenever a gross violation of law occurs, such as Abrar’s killing, ruling party leaders sing in chorus “nobody is above the law” and that “law will take its own course.” The truth is there are people above the law in this country, and the law takes its due course only when there is a “green light”.
10 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Buet protesters won’t budge
The protesting Buet students yesterday said the VC has until 2:00pm today to make his stance clear about their demands, or else they would lock down all buildings on campus.
10 October 2019, 18:00 PM
The VC visits Abrar’s grave amid protests
Buet Vice-chancellor Prof Saiful Islam faced heavy protest from locals when he went to visit Abrar Fahad’s village home in Kushtia yesterday evening.
9 October 2019, 18:00 PM
‘He’s feigning, can be beaten up for two more hours’
Five to six Chhatra League leaders and activists mainly led the torture of Abrar.
9 October 2019, 18:00 PM
UN worried over campus violence
The United Nations (UN) has expressed grave concern over the pattern of campus violence in Bangladesh that affected and claimed too many lives over the years, with apparent impunity for those bearing responsibility.
9 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Ban politics at Buet, punish the killers
Call for punishing Buet student Abrar Fahad’s killers is getting louder as the alumni of the university and more teachers joined the student agitation, sparked by the brutal murder, yesterday.
9 October 2019, 18:00 PM
BCL Reign of Terror: Univ admin did nothing
Buet authorities knew that Chhatra League activists were bullying, verbally abusing and physically torturing students but they rarely took action against the perpetrators.
9 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Search all university dorms
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said directives would be given to conduct searches at all educational institutions and dormitories to arrest goons to stop the recurrence of incidents like the murder of Buet student Abrar Farhad.
9 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Samrat ‘falls sick’, taken to hospital
Former Jubo League Dhaka South president Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat, an alleged kingpin of illegal casino business in the city, was admitted to the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) yesterday as he “felt sick”.
8 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Hindus say goodbye to Durga
The five-day Durga Puja, the biggest religious festival of the Bangalee Hindu community, ended yesterday with the immersion of idols of the Goddess Durga.
8 October 2019, 18:00 PM
Abrar threatened over Facebook posts earlier
This was not the first time Abrar Fahad was called to room 2011 of Buet’s Sher-e-Bangla Hall.
8 October 2019, 18:00 PM