Rights violations, abuses surge in first half of 2026
16 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Hartal in Ctg’s Fatikchhari North Thursday over upazila HQ dispute
15 July 2026, 22:26 PM
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5 global rights groups urge govt to drop ICT probe against Rupa, Babu
15 July 2026, 18:08 PM
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Why denmohor guidelines should not be framed? HC asks govt to explain
13 July 2026, 19:16 PM
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IMS, Digitally Right kick off media viability training in Bangladesh
6 July 2026, 18:49 PM
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BBDN, GIZ highlight progress on disability-inclusive workplaces in Bangladesh
1 July 2026, 16:48 PM
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13 rights groups urge revision of proposed NHRC Bill, 2026
22 June 2026, 22:17 PM
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World Day Against Child Labour / Childhood trapped in the cage of livelihood
12 June 2026, 15:11 PM
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Interns at Sylhet Osmani Hospital on indefinite strike over 6 demands
7 June 2026, 16:44 PM
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RMG workers block Dhaka-Ctg highway for arrears in Narayanganj
26 May 2026, 21:48 PM
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Bangladesh signs three key ILO conventions on workers’ rights
Bangladesh has become the only country in South Asia to ratify all 10 fundamental ILO conventions
22 October 2025, 16:13 PM
Police block workers’ march towards Chattogram port
Workers demand cancellation of port lease plans
22 October 2025, 12:56 PM
Baridhara residents protest garbage facility near church and school
Demand relocation of the facility
21 October 2025, 14:47 PM
Railway staff protest ICD project on Ctg land that includes graveyard, mosque
Burial site also hosts graves of railway staff and their family members
21 October 2025, 14:34 PM
End arbitrary arrests and detentions
6 int’l rights groups write to the CA
20 October 2025, 20:20 PM
July fighters demand official IDs, healthcare benefits
Blame infiltrators for Oct 17 clashes, seek Commission’s help in dropping cases
20 October 2025, 16:18 PM
'A girl that gets married before turning 18 is one too many'
Unicef urges Bangladesh to protect adolescent girls from violence, child marriage, and exclusion from education
20 October 2025, 14:47 PM
33 citizens express concern over deferral of CHT Land Commission meeting
Demand impartial probe into their repeated postponement
20 October 2025, 13:48 PM
Police block teachers' 'hunger march' near Dhaka's Shikkha Bhaban
Non-govt MPO-listed teachers reject 5% house rent allowance, demand 20%
19 October 2025, 10:58 AM
MPO teachers reject govt approval for 5% house rent allowance
They vowed to continue protests until their demands are met
19 October 2025, 06:20 AM
‘July fighters’ protest in Kishoreganj over police action in Dhaka
A group of “July fighters” held a demonstration in Kishoreganj town this afternoon in protest against the police action that dispersed fellow fighters at Jatiya Sangsad premises on Dhaka's Manik Mia Avenue..Witnesses said the protesters took to the streets near Kishoreganj Model Police Sta
17 October 2025, 15:47 PM
Protesters at Farmgate demand formation of Noakhali division
People from Noakhali, adjoining districts joined the protest
17 October 2025, 12:22 PM
TIB questions govt decision to keep accused army officers in Dhaka Cantonment
Anti-graft body calls it 'discriminatory', 'against constitutional principles'
14 October 2025, 14:08 PM
Broad exemptions in draft data laws could open door to unchecked surveillance: TGI
Urges interim govt to halt approval and conduct thorough, evidence-based review
13 October 2025, 16:06 PM
Batons for the builders of minds
Yesterday’s incident shows how far our respect for knowledge and decency has fallen
13 October 2025, 13:47 PM
Fear sells, cruelty doesn’t: Is journalism failing animals?
When we treat animal welfare as a beat, not a spectacle, we’ll be humane, not just human
13 October 2025, 12:18 PM
Int’l standards for accountability must be upheld
An international human rights activist has reminded Bangladesh authorities of the international standards as the country goes through an accountability process in the aftermath of the July uprising.
12 October 2025, 18:35 PM
Shaathi Foundation celebrates Int’l Day of the Girl Child
It is a social initiative focused on menstrual health and hygiene (MHM), dignity, and education
12 October 2025, 14:05 PM
NHRC reforms hinge on bodies, not just law
The independence and effectiveness of the National Human Rights Commission will depend not only on the quality of the law but on the strength of institutions and the sincerity of political commitment, said experts yesterday.
11 October 2025, 18:33 PM
‘Anti-terror law being abused for repression’
Human Rights Watch has said Bangladesh’s interim government is “increasingly using the recently amended counterterrorism law to arrest alleged supporters of the deposed Awami League government”.
9 October 2025, 18:20 PM