Category: BDFA News
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Man Tortured, Head Shaved Over “Immoral Relationship” Allegation in Comilla
A young man named Mansur Mia (35) was brutally beaten and had his head shaved in Unkot village of Shuvopur union, Chauddagram upazila of Comilla, over allegations of an “immoral relationship.” A video of the assault, recorded on Wednesday evening, went viral on social media the following day, sparking outrage. In the footage, several men…
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Revised Labor Law Expands Union Rights, Maternity Leave and Social Protections
The Bangladesh Labour Law (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025 has been approved, introducing significant reforms to modernize labour regulations, raise standards to international levels, and ensure workers’ welfare and rights. The ordinance was approved on Thursday at the Advisory Council meeting chaired by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus. One of the most notable changes concerns trade union…
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Housewife and Tutor Tied to Pole, Tortured Over “Affair” Allegation in Rajbari
A housewife and her child’s tutor were tied to a pole and publicly humiliated by locals in Kalukhali upazila of Rajbari on Friday afternoon, accused of having an extramarital affair. Footage of the incident went viral on social media overnight, drawing widespread outrage. According to police and local residents, the assault took place when the…
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