Protesters attacked the Daily Star newspaper building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, following the death of Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent leader of the July Uprising and spokesperson for Inqilab Manch who was shot last week, according to a video posted by PTI_News on X during the 29-minute reporting window ending at 7:46 p.m. UTC on December 18, 2025. Protests erupted in Dhaka immediately after news of Hadi's death surfaced, as stated in the PTI_News post at https://x.com/PTI_News/status/2001733798573359363. The attack marks escalating violence against media outlets in the Bangladeshi capital. This incident follows earlier reports of radical mobs ransacking the Dainik Prothom Alo office in Dhaka within the previous two-hour period ending at 7:16 p.m. UTC, according to journalist Aditya Raj Kaul's posts on X, indicating ongoing protests and unrest across the city.
