Police have recovered two grenade-like objects from in front of the main gate of Hazrat Shah Makhdum Airport in Rajshahi. The two objects were recovered from inside the flower plants beside the gate around 11am on Tuesday (November 10). Later the main gate of the airport was closed for security reasons. The alternative mosque gate was kept open for the movement of passengers.
Shubho Kumar Mondal, president of the college unit of the banned Chhatra League, and Nahid Hasan, general secretary, were confined after going to Rajshahi Medical College (RMC) Hospital to start internship as the period of suspension ended after two years.
Md. Aynal Haque, father of Md. Abu Bakar Siddik who was arrested on the charge of making an objectionable comment on a social media post featuring a photo of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s Rajshahi visit, has also been arrested. Both were later taken into the custody of Dhaka Metropolitan Detective Branch (DB) police.
The room of the Vice-Chancellor of Rajshahi Medical University (RMU) has been unlocked by cutting the lock in the presence of Executive Magistrate Md Arif Hossain. The room was unlocked around 12:15pm on Thursday.
Police have arrested two more people over an incident in which a group allegedly forced Rajshahi Medical University Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Md Jawadul Haque to sign his resignation letter.
Kirill, an 18-year-old German youth, had come to Bangladesh from Germany to visit the historical structures of Bangladesh. As part of his travel, he has fallen into trouble after losing his bag upon arriving in Natore. It has been learnt that his bag has gone missing at Natore Railway Station, in which there were important personal items including an Apple laptop and a camera.