Rafiul Islam

A father’s search for his son ends in tragic death

Hasan Ahmed Bishal last spoke to his father Shahin Hawlader over the phone on the night of August 25, when he and his fellow students were heading towards the Secretariat, which was surrounded by Ansar members.

3d ago

A father's search for his son ends in tragic death

Man dies 9 days after being brutally beaten in the clash between Ansar members and students at Secretariat

3d ago

Hatirjheel lake, scenic spot or a crime scene?

A master’s student of International Islamic University Chittagong, Azizul Islam Mehedi, came to Dhaka on October 10, 2020 to attend a job interview.

1w ago

1.94 lakh sued in 268 cases since the fall of AL govt: MSF

Since the fall of the Awami League (AL) government on August 5, at least 268 cases have been filed against 1.94 lakh people, mostly targeting AL leaders and activists

1w ago

Rickshaws rule Dhaka streets

It was around 11:30am.

1w ago

Rickshaws ruling Dhaka streets amid police inaction

Traffic constables said they no longer stop anyone because they want to avoid the hassles they faced before and after August 5.

1w ago

A promising life cut short

Just four months ago, Zarraf Ahmed, a young and promising software engineer, married Saima Rahman Labannya, dreaming of a shared future filled with possibilities.

1w ago

A life full of possibilities brutally cut short

Newly married software engineer killed by muggers in the capital

1w ago
September 5, 2024
September 5, 2024

A father’s search for his son ends in tragic death

Hasan Ahmed Bishal last spoke to his father Shahin Hawlader over the phone on the night of August 25, when he and his fellow students were heading towards the Secretariat, which was surrounded by Ansar members.

September 4, 2024
September 4, 2024

A father's search for his son ends in tragic death

Man dies 9 days after being brutally beaten in the clash between Ansar members and students at Secretariat

September 1, 2024
September 1, 2024

Hatirjheel lake, scenic spot or a crime scene?

A master’s student of International Islamic University Chittagong, Azizul Islam Mehedi, came to Dhaka on October 10, 2020 to attend a job interview.

August 31, 2024
August 31, 2024

1.94 lakh sued in 268 cases since the fall of AL govt: MSF

Since the fall of the Awami League (AL) government on August 5, at least 268 cases have been filed against 1.94 lakh people, mostly targeting AL leaders and activists

August 30, 2024
August 30, 2024

Rickshaws rule Dhaka streets

It was around 11:30am.

August 29, 2024
August 29, 2024

Rickshaws ruling Dhaka streets amid police inaction

Traffic constables said they no longer stop anyone because they want to avoid the hassles they faced before and after August 5.

August 29, 2024
August 29, 2024

A promising life cut short

Just four months ago, Zarraf Ahmed, a young and promising software engineer, married Saima Rahman Labannya, dreaming of a shared future filled with possibilities.

August 28, 2024
August 28, 2024

A life full of possibilities brutally cut short

Newly married software engineer killed by muggers in the capital

August 11, 2024
August 11, 2024

Police not on the ground

Five days after an uprising toppled the Sheikh Hasina administration, police have not yet resumed their work to ensure public security. 

August 9, 2024
August 9, 2024

From students to youngest-ever advisers

The dramatic rise of Nahid Islam and Asif Mahmud

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