Kolkata: The immediate trigger of the violent attacks on two of Bangladesh's leading dailies — Prothom Alo and The Daily Star — was their sustained focus on the 1971 Liberation War in the run-up to ...

The attacks on The Daily Star and Prothom Alo were attacks on independent journalism itself, speakers said at The Daily ...

India, Dec. 26 -- A Bangladesh court on Thursday sent two men to jail in connection with vandalism, arson and looting at the Dhaka offices of the country's leading newspapers, The Daily Star and ...

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said Samsuzzaman Shams, a reporter of Bangla daily Prothom Alo, was detained as a case was filed against him over a report published on the country's Independence Day.

Bangladesh violence highlights: Violence erupted across Bangladesh early Friday after the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, triggering widespread protests, attacks on media offices and street clashes that ...

Dhaka: Executive Editor of Bangladesh's leading daily Prothom Alo, Sajjad Sharif, on Friday said that miscreants vandalised and set fire to the media house, forcing journalists to flee the office and ...

The International Press Institute (IPI) expresses alarm about last night’s attack and vandalization of the Daily Star and Prothom Alo buildings, which endangered the lives of more than two dozen ...

The Committee to Protect Journalists joined six civil society organizations in calling for swift, independent, and transparent investigations into violent attacks on news outlets in Bangladesh, ...