Protesters demand immediate arrest of Avijit killers
Protesters have demanded immediate arrest of the killers of blogger and writer Avijit Roy.
People from social, cultural and political sphere, including different student organisations, DU teachers, journalists and writers, thronged on Raju Bhaskarja premises in Dhaka University around 11:15am on Friday to protest the killing.
One more arson victim dies
A victim of arson attack on a truck in Bogra has died while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
Truck helper Jahangir Alam passed away around 3:20am on Friday.
De Villiers ton leads South Africa to 408
South Africa have set a 409-run target for West Indies in their World Cup Pool B match at Sydney Cricket Ground on Friday.
AB de Villiers scored 162 runs from 66 balls.
Case filed over Avijit's murder
A case has been filed with Shahbagh police station over the murder of blogger and writer Avijit Roy at the TSC roundabout on Dhaka University campus.
Avijit's father Prof Ajit Roy, a former professor of physics at Dhaka University, filed the case against some unnamed people on Friday morning, hours after the attack was carried out by suspected militants.
Fanatic Farabi threatened to kill Avijit
Extremist Farabi Shafiur Rahman had threatened to kill blogger and writer Avijit Roy in a Facebook post last year.
Unidentified miscreants hacked Avijit Roy to death and seriously injured his wife Rafida Ahmed Bonna at the TSC roundabout on Dhaka University campus on Thursday night.