Taqi Murder
A case delayed, but not forgotten
We demand that the investigation into Taqi’s murder be completed quickly and that all the criminals, including those who ordered it, be brought to justice.
6 March 2025, 04:00 AM
Wait for justice frozen in time
One year into the brutal murder of Tanwir Muhammad Taqi, Rab said it had cracked the murder mystery, identified the killers and even prepared a draft probe report.
6 March 2023, 01:00 AM
Our skewed legal system
Time and again, it has been proven that, when it comes to justice in Bangladesh, some are more equal than others.
15 June 2022, 18:00 PM
Taqi Murder in Narayanganj: Eight years’ probe yields nothing
Rownak Rehana routinely dusts the trophies her son had won in different competitions and the books he used to read.
5 March 2021, 18:00 PM
Taqi murder: Justice denied due to culture of impunity, says Prof Serajul
The fact that there has been no justice delivered to Taqi -- seven years after his heinous killing -- reflects the overall culture of impunity existing in the country, Emeritus Professor of Dhaka University Serajul Islam Chowdhury has said.
7 March 2020, 12:12 PM
26 eminent personalities seek PM’s intervention on Taqi murder trial
Twenty-six eminent personalities today sought Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s intervention to hold the trial of the Narayanganj teenager Tanwir Muhammad Taqi murder case immediately.
23 February 2020, 11:49 AM
A never-ending probe
“Investigation is going on.”
This is what officials say every year when journalists contact them for comments on the anniversary of Taqi murder. And six years have passed this way.
5 March 2019, 18:00 PM
5 Years into Taqi Murder: No justice yet, thanks to culture of impunity
Taqi's killers could not be brought to justice even after five years because of the culture of impunity prevailing in the country, noted personalities said yesterday.
8 March 2018, 18:00 PM