Category: BDFA News
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Hizbut-tahir Posters Found in Kurigram; Five University Students Arrested
Police have arrested five university students in Kurigram town for putting up posters of the banned organisation Hizb ut-Tahrir, officials said on Wednesday night. Kurigram Sadar Police Station Officer-in-Charge Md Jahangir Alam said the arrests were made after a minibus travelling from Kurigram to Rangpur was intercepted during a raid. According to police, the detainees…
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Mysterious Death of Young Housewife in Bogura; Husband Flees With CCTV Hard Drive
A 19-year-old housewife, Rifat Jahan Rinky, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Bogura on Tuesday night, raising suspicion after her husband and in-laws went into hiding while taking the home’s CCTV hard drive with them. The incident occurred around 11:00 pm in the Nungola Dakshin Para area of Sadar Upazila in Bogura. Rinky, daughter…
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2025 Year End Assessment: Mob Violence and the Shrinking Cultural Space in Bangladesh
Over the past 12 months, Bangladesh’s arts and cultural sector has repeatedly faced mob violence, intimidation, and disruption, leading to the cancellation of concerts, festivals, and public cultural programmes across the country. Baul performers have been attacked, mazars vandalized, and artists prevented from participating in events. In most cases, no judicial action has followed. In…
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