June 06, 2026
The family says they are choosing silence over legal recourse to avoid further trouble
They allege that teachers are being harassed for expressing opinions, with religious sentiment often used as a shield
Assistant Prof Layeqa Bashir has been accused of harassing a student for wearing a hijab
The grisly murder has been followed by 18 arrests
Garment worker Dipu was beaten to death on allegations of blasphemy, after which his body was set on fire four days ago
RAB-14 conducted raids in multiple locations to apprehend the suspects, the CAO says
He had ample knowledge about religion and was not the kind of person to insult the prophet, she says
A Dhaka court rejects his bail plea and orders his detention in jail
