Countrywide curfew

6hr curfew from midnight; offices, factories open tomorrow: ISPR

Curfew will be in force from midnight tonight to 6:00am tomorrow, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement

Army urges all to comply with curfew rules

The Bangladesh Army has urged all to comply with the rules of curfew that has been extended for an indefinite period yesterday. It also sought everyone’s cooperation in this regard

Garment factories shut down for indefinite period

Out of fear of vandalism and subsequent losses amid the current spell of violence, Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) yesterday instructed all the factory owners to keep their units shut until further notice.

Take back armed forces from streets: retired officers

A group of senior and mid-ranking retired officers of the armed forces today called upon the government to withdraw the armed forces from the streets and send them back to barracks in these difficult times

Curfew to be lifted soon

Home minister tells UN resident coordinator

Lift curfew, restore access to social media

Amnesty International in an open letter to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina demanded immediate lifting of curfew and restoration of full access to social media platforms.

Curfew relaxed from 7am to 8pm for four days

All public and private offices will run their operations as per their normal schedule -- 9:00am to 5:00pm -- from today

Normal office hours to resume tomorrow

All public and private offices will run their operations as per their normal schedule -- 9:00am to 5:00pm -- from tomorrow.

Internet outage, curfew leave foreign investors in a bind

Violence centring the quota reform movement as well as a five-day internet blackout and the ongoing curfew has shaken foreign investors’ confidence in Bangladesh, tarnishing the country’s image as a reliable investment destination.

August 5, 2024
August 5, 2024

6hr curfew from midnight; offices, factories open tomorrow: ISPR

Curfew will be in force from midnight tonight to 6:00am tomorrow, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement

August 5, 2024
August 5, 2024

Army urges all to comply with curfew rules

The Bangladesh Army has urged all to comply with the rules of curfew that has been extended for an indefinite period yesterday. It also sought everyone’s cooperation in this regard

August 5, 2024
August 5, 2024

Garment factories shut down for indefinite period

Out of fear of vandalism and subsequent losses amid the current spell of violence, Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) yesterday instructed all the factory owners to keep their units shut until further notice.

August 4, 2024
August 4, 2024

Take back armed forces from streets: retired officers

A group of senior and mid-ranking retired officers of the armed forces today called upon the government to withdraw the armed forces from the streets and send them back to barracks in these difficult times

August 1, 2024
August 1, 2024

Curfew to be lifted soon

Home minister tells UN resident coordinator

July 31, 2024
July 31, 2024

Curfew relaxed from 7am to 8pm for four days

All public and private offices will run their operations as per their normal schedule -- 9:00am to 5:00pm -- from today

July 31, 2024
July 31, 2024

Lift curfew, restore access to social media

Amnesty International in an open letter to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina demanded immediate lifting of curfew and restoration of full access to social media platforms.

July 30, 2024
July 30, 2024

Normal office hours to resume tomorrow

All public and private offices will run their operations as per their normal schedule -- 9:00am to 5:00pm -- from tomorrow.

July 28, 2024
July 28, 2024

Internet outage, curfew: Default loans to soar, banks’ profit to dip

Bankers are dreading a big drop in their profits as their defaulted loans are likely to increase further due to the curfew and the five-day internet blackout.

July 28, 2024
July 28, 2024

Office time 9 to 3, curfew pause 7am to 6pm

The government yesterday extended curfew pauses and office hours for three days from today.