District BNP vice-president Md Obaidullah Masud has withdrawn his nomination papers from the by-election to Thakurgaon-1 constituency. As a result, the path for Mirza Faisal Amin to contest as the BNP's party candidate on the 'sheaf of paddy' symbol has become largely clear.
A women’s friendly football match in Sunamganj’s Dirai has been suspended after local clerics objected to the event, citing concerns over what they described as indecent behaviour.
Police have arrested two people in connection with an alleged gang-rape in Hakimpur upazila of Dinajpur.
A university student was found dead in the Mrigi River in Sherpur on Sunday evening, around 26 hours after he went missing.
Courts have issued arrest warrants against at least 700 police members of various ranks working in Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) and various other units across the country for failing to appear in court to testify in important cases. Among them, most of the police members face non-bailable arrest warrants.
Allegations have emerged of an attack on National Citizen Party (NCP) chief coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary and vandalism of his car at the premises of Lalon Sain's mazar in Cheuria of Kumarkhali, Kushtia.