National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)

Commission recommends giving authority to NHRC to investigate allegations against law enforcers
Bangladesh

Commission recommends giving authority to NHRC to investigate allegations against law enforcers

To facilitate this, the recommendation suggests establishment of a dedicated Human Rights Cell within the head offices of law enforcement agencies

China Begum standing near her vandalised house, where bamboo poles and parts of the tin roof are scattered in the yard. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

National rights body shocked at Kushtia Lalon devotee's house vandalism

Pay workers' wages, bonuses before Eid-ul-Adha: NHRC urges factories
Bangladesh

Pay workers' wages, bonuses before Eid-ul-Adha: NHRC urges factories

A meeting of the District Human Rights Violation Prevention and Protection Committee was held in Joypurhat district on Tuesday (23 April). Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Upstart rights institutions are violating human rights: NHRC

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairman Kamal Uddin Ahmed speaks at the discussion meeting titled 'Role of Media in Protection of Human Rights and Consumer Rights' organised by 'Business Digest' in a city hotel on Thursday (28 March). Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Responsible for electrocution of six members of a family must be punished: NHRC chairman

No form of physical or mental torture can be tolerated in educational institutions: NHRC chairman
Bangladesh

No form of physical or mental torture can be tolerated in educational institutions: NHRC chairman

The local administration jointly organised an event with the National Human Rights Commission and World Vision at the Ramu Upazila Parishad premises on 5 March. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

4 remote villages of Ramu declared free of child marriage

NHRC Chairman Dr Kamal Uddin Ahmed. Photo: Collected
Crime

Those responsible for Preeti Urang's death must be brought to book: NHRC chairman

Human Rights Commission seeks explanation over Rajuk's appointment to chief engineer 
Bangladesh

Human Rights Commission seeks explanation over Rajuk's appointment to chief engineer 

NHRC Chairman Dr Kamal Uddin Ahmed. Photo: Collected
Health

NHRC chairman calls for action on death over medical negligence

A Fire broke out at a slum in the capital around 2:23 am on 13 January. Photo: Bangladesh Fire Service & Civil Defence
Bangladesh

NHRC expresses deep concern over casualties, damage in Karwan Bazar slum fire

NHRC chairman’s remark on human rights report unexpected: ASK
Bangladesh

NHRC chairman’s remark on human rights report unexpected: ASK

NHRC initiates awareness campaign for fair polls
Bangladesh

NHRC initiates awareness campaign for fair polls