Three individuals have been identified by the Forest Department in connection with the slaughter of a spotted deer in Mirsarai, Chattogram. Operations are underway to arrest them, officials of the Mirsarai Coastal Forest Department said on Wednesday, April 15. The incident took place on April 11 in the Muhuri Project area of Ichakhali union in the upazila.
Allegations of irregularities have surfaced in the construction of a bridge in Agailjhara, Barishal. The use of bamboo instead of steel rods for concrete casting has caused widespread concern in the area.
An elderly man was stabbed to death by his son in a family dispute in Srimangal, Moulvibazar. His other son was seriously injured in the incident and his condition is critical.
The Provident Fund (PF), one of the main sources of future financial security for tea workers, has been plagued by arrears for a long time. Thousands of workers in various tea gardens in the country are facing extreme uncertainty as more than hundreds of crores of taka are stuck in it.
A Rohingya youth's ankle has been severed in a landmine explosion in Myanmar's Rakhine region across the border from Ukhia, Cox's Bazar.
The government will bring coaching centres under the purview of law, while English medium schools will be brought under accountability and regulatory oversight, Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Haque Milon has announced.