Hundreds of thousands of supporters of Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami have held a major rally in Dhaka.

The government is doing everything lawfully in Gopalganj after the recent violence there, said Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said today (19 July).

The curfew will remain relaxed from 6am to 8pm on Saturday," Gopalganj Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate Muhammad Kamruzzaman told reporters at around 11pm last night (18 July) ...

The curfew remains in force in Gopalganj district town amid an uneasy calm today (Thursday), following violent clashes on Wednesday between Awami League activists and law enforcers over an NCP rally.

The Inter Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR) on Thursday called on the public to remain calm and cooperate with law enforcement agencies, urging them not to be misled by rumors or propaganda ...