Smoke engulfs the office building of Prothom Alo, a leading Bangladeshi newspaper, after rightwing mobs set in on fire in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on the night of Dec. 18-19, 2025. Credit: X/Bangladesh ...

Bangladesh’s chief adviser Muhammad Yunus said on Monday that nine people have been arrested in nationwide raids over attacks on the offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star, as well as two cultural ...

Fifteen people have been sent to jail in connection with an attack involving vandalism, looting, and arson at the office of the daily Prothom Alo. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Saifuzzaman on Monday ...

A Dhaka court on Monday ordered 15 people to be sent to jail over the alleged attack, arson, and looting at the Prothom Alo office in Karwan Bazar. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Jewel Rana passed ...

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 ...

Police have so far arrested 17 people in connection with attacks on the offices of Prothom Alo, The Daily Star and two cultural organisations in the capital. A total of 31 suspects have also been ...

DHAKA: South Asian press clubs have strongly condemned the recent attacks, vandalism, and arson at the offices of The Daily Star and Prothom Alo, as well as the harassment of veteran journalist Nurul ...

The attacks on the offices of Prothom Alo and the English-language daily The Daily Star represent a direct assault on media freedom and freedom of expression, European Union (EU) Ambassador to ...

Bangladesh’s leading newspapers, Prothom Alo and The Daily Star, were plunged into chaos as their offices were vandalised and set ablaze during violent unrest sparked by an anti-India protest. The ...

A general view shows the vandalized office of The Daily Star newspaper in Dhaka on Dec 19, 2025, amid protests following the news of the death of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi.(AFP) The violence ...

Ill omen for Bangla media freedom: Offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star targeted, journalism hit The journalists stranded inside posted frantic and panicked messages on social media platforms, ...

Violence erupted overnight in Bangladesh on Friday following the death of student leader Sharif Osman Hadi. Unrest escalated as protesters targeted major media houses, including Prothom Alo and The ...