Criticising Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed, Member of Parliament Barrister Rumeen Farhana has said that if the home minister showed the same interest and activity in his own ministry as he does in other ministries, the people of the country would have benefited more.
Leaders and activists of the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League brought out a procession in Kishoreganj on Friday, June 26, protesting the ban on Awami League and demanding the release of arrested leaders and activists.
One person was killed and two others were shot during a gunfight between Coast Guard personnel and members of the 'Dulabhai Bahini' pirate group in the Sundarbans.
Four workers have died in two separate incidents while working inside tanks at under-construction buildings in Chattogram. Two died in the Noapara area of Raozan upazila, and two others died in the Dhaniyala Para area under Double Mooring Police Station in the city.
The government will introduce a special allowance for families of victims of enforced disappearances, Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives Minister Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said. He also said that those responsible for such disappearances will be brought to justice.
A Class IX student has been accused of slapping and punching a female teacher in the classroom for maintaining discipline at Dr Shawkat Ali Bhuiya High School in Ghatail, Tangail, causing widespread outrage in the area.