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Home minister orders chargesheet within 2 months over Prothom Alo, Daily Star arson attack

He said the incident had tarnished Bangladesh’s international image by creating the impression that media houses could be targeted with impunity.

Representational image. File Photo: Noor A Alam/TBS

Security ramped up outside Prothom Alo, Daily Star offices amid fears of renewed attacks

Prothom Alo Editor Matiur Rahman spoke at a views-exchange meeting with editors and senior journalists was held at a city hotel ahead on Sunday, 21 December 2025. Photo: Screengrab

Unity among journalists essential: Matiur Rahman

Eight accused in attack at the Prothom Alo office brought to court on 8 January 2025. Photo: TBS

Prothom Alo attack: 8 arrested placed on 2-day remand

The burnt front page of The Daily Star from 16 December, published two days before the newspaper’s office was vandalised and torched on 18 December 2025. Photo: Mehedi Hasan/TBS

Prothom Alo, Daily Star attackers to be brought to book: Press secretary

Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/TBS

9 sent to jail over attack, arson at The Daily Star office

The Daily Star building. Photo: TBS

11 more arrested over attacks on Prothom Alo, The Daily Star

Photo: Zia Chowdhury/TBS

Violent mob attack on Prothom Alo causes Tk32cr destruction

Police produce the accused before the court on 22 December 2025. Photo: TBS

15 arrested over attack on Prothom Alo office sent to jail

Home Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury speaking to journalists after the 18th meeting of the Advisory Council Committee on Law and Order and on security preparations for the JnUCSU polls on 22 December, 2025. Photo: BSS

Prothom Alo, Daily Star editors given armed protection: Jahangir

DMP Additional Commissioner (Crime and Operations) SN Md Nazrul Islam speaks to the media on 22 December 2025. Photo: Collected

Police refrained from using force during Prothom Alo, Daily Star attacks to prevent casualties: DMP

Photos were taken a day after both newspaper offices faced arson attack and vandalism on 18 December/TBS

31 identified, 17 arrested so far over attacks on Prothom Alo, Daily Star: DMP

Photo: Collected

Prothom Alo, Daily Star, Chhayanaut attacks are threat to education, culture: Rasheda K Chowdhury