The Sylhet Metropolitan Police (SMP) has revoked permission for a week-long book fair organised by the Publisher's Council Sylhet, citing fears of a mob attack. The decision came just a day after the initial approval was granted.
Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir has said that the market in Bangladesh will no longer be controlled through syndicates.
A Bangladeshi youth was killed in a firing by Khasia people inside India in the Companiganj border area of Sylhet. The incident took place around 8:30pm on Thursday.
Labour, Employment, Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury has claimed innocence in court in the attempted murder case of late Suranjit Sengupta, former minister and former Awami League presidium member. Government whip GK Goush and former deputy home minister and current MP Lutfozzaman Babar also claimed innocence.
A Bangladeshi youth named Saddam Hossain, 38, has been killed by gunfire from Indian Khasiyas in the border area of Companyganj upazila, Sylhet. He was the son of Bir Muktijoddha Kutu Mia of Lama Uttama village in the upazila.
A Bangladeshi youth named Saddam Hossain, 38, was killed in firing by Indian Khasias in the border area of Companiganj upazila in Sylhet. He is the son of freedom fighter Kutu Mia from Lama Uttama village of the upazila. His relatives said that even after five days of the incident, his body is still lying inside India.