A clash has broken out between two factions of local BNP in Kaliakair, Gazipur, over control of the jhut (textile waste) business. The clash occurred on Tuesday morning in front of the Hope Lone Intimate Limited factory in the Mouchak area of the upazila, leaving several people injured. Harun or Rashid is reported to be in critical condition.
All long-haul bus services from Rajshahi remain suspended. The suspension was announced from Tuesday afternoon, April 21, following obstruction of bus movement through Natore. Passengers have been suffering as a result.
An SSC exam was conducted using the wrong question paper at the Kanchan Omar Ali High School centre in Sonargaon upazila, Narayanganj. After the error was detected, the exam was rescheduled with new question papers and an additional one and a half hours of time.
A young Bangladeshi man has been killed in a drone attack by Ukraine while staying in Russia. His death has been confirmed citing local representatives and family members. The deceased, Muhibur Rahman, was a resident of Sampadpur village in Amtail union under Moulvibazar Sadar upazila.
A court in Mymensingh has sentenced seven members of the same family to death and two others to life imprisonment for the murder of college student Shahinur Islam Iqbal.
Clashes broke out between Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) and Islami Chhatra Shibir at Government City College in Chattogram in multiple rounds. The two groups faced off on Tuesday morning, and again in the afternoon, resulting in stone pelting and attacks with sticks.