Section 144 still in force in Khagrachhari
Khagrachhari Sadar and Guimara remain under Section 144 following recent violent incidents, but daily life is largely returning to normal.
District Correspondent
Khagrachhari violence: 3 cases filed following deadly clashes
Police have registered three cases, including one for murder, in connection with violent clashes in Khagrachhari Sadar and Guimara upazilas during a blockade over allegations of a teenage girl’s rape.
Trafficking attempt foiled: 21 rescued in Teknaf hills
The Coast Guard and Navy have rescued 21 people, including women and children, who were being held for trafficking to Malaysia. The operation took place in the remote hills of Baharchhara, Teknaf.
Lightning strike kills husband, wife in Kurigram
A husband and wife were killed when lightning struck their home in the remote char area of Saheber Alga Union, Ulipur, on Tuesday night. The deceased have been identified as farmer Jahangir Hossain, 42, and his wife Rubi Begum, 35.
Man beaten to death in Narayanganj on robbery suspicion
A 32-year-old man, identified as Nabi, was reportedly beaten to death by locals on suspicion of robbery in Dori Bishnandi village, Araihazar. Four others were injured in the attack.
Road blockade suspended in Khagrachhari
The Jumma Chhatra Janata has announced the suspension of its road blockade from 11pm on Tuesday until October 5.
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