Abrar murder
Buet VC faces public wrath at Abrar’s village
Kushtia, Oct 9 (UNB) – Vice-chancellor of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) Prof Saiful Islam was barred by agitated locals from meeting the family of Abrar Fahad at Raidanga village in Kumarkhali upazila on Wednesday.
The Buet VC set out for Kushtia from Dhaka in the morning to offer fateha at the grave of Abrar who was beaten to death reportedly by some Bangladesh Chhatra League leaders at a dormitory of the university, and convey his deep sympathy to the bereaved family members.
He along with Deputy Commissioner Aslam Hossain and Superintendent of Police of the district SM Tanvir Arafat reached the village around 4:30pm, met Abrar’s father Barkatullah and offered fateha at Abrar’s grave.
As the news spread around, angry locals gathered in front of Abrar’s house and chanted anti-VC slogans and demanded justice for Abrar.
Three more remanded over Abrar murder
Dhaka, Oct 9 (UNB) – A court here on Wednesday granted a five-day remand for three more students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) each over the murder of Abrar Fahad.
Abrar killers await highest punishment: PM
Dhaka, Oct 9 (UNB) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday assured that maximum punishment will be meted out to those involved in the brutal killing of Buet student Abrar Fahad.
BNP expresses solidarity with demands of Buet students
Dhaka, Oct 10 (UNB) – BNP on Wednesday expressed its solidarity with the demands of demonstrating students of Buet over the death of Abrar Fahad.
BNP expels lawyer for defending Abrar murder accused
Dhaka, Oct 10 (UNB) – BNP has expelled Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi Forum member advocate Morsheda Khatun Shilpi for defending one of the accused in Buet student Abrar Fahad murder case in a court.
Abrar killing: Buet’s Sher-e-Bangla Hall provost ‘resigns’
Dhaka, Oct 09 (UNB) – Jafar Iqbal Khan, the provost of Buet’s Sher-e-Bangla Hall, reportedly tendered his resignation on Wednesday amid protests over the killing of Abrar Fahad.
Buet alumni demands VC’s resignation
Dhaka, Oct 9 (UNB) – Amid widespread protests over the killing of Buet student Abrar Fahad, the university’s Alumni association on Wednesday demanded the resignation of the vice-chancellor.
Abrar Fahad: A promising life cut short so brutally
Kushtia, Oct 9 (UNB) – Buet student Abrar Fahad always stood first in any examination throughout his school and college life which is evident in the results of his SSC and HSC examinations. But the life of such a bright star was cut short brutally at his own university.
Buet students postpone movement for Tuesday
Dhaka, Oct 8 (UNB) – Students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) has postponed their movement for Tuesday, saying they would announce their next programme on Wednesday morning.
Three more arrested over Abrar killing
Dhaka, Oct 8 (UNB) – Detectives arrested three more students of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet) from the capital and Ashulia on its outskirts on Tuesday over the murder of Abrar Fahad.