A case has been filed against Islami Andolan Bangladesh's senior Nayeb-e-Amir Mufti Syed Muhammad Faizul Karim for allegedly spreading defamatory and hateful remarks on social media about BNP MP Monirul Haque Chowdhury from Cumilla-6 constituency.
A member of the United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF) was killed and another was injured in a ‘gunfight’ with security forces in the Premtala area of Ramgarh upazila in Khagrachhari district on Wednesday.
A restaurant in Gaibandha was vandalized and set on fire by an angry crowd on Wednesday (June 24) after allegations emerged that a six-year-old girl had been lured inside the establishment and subjected to an attempted sexual assault.
Amid intense public resentment over severe load-shedding and inflated electricity bills, a Palli Bidyut worker was abducted, beaten, and held captive for several hours in Faridganz upazila of Chandpur. The incident took place at the Palli Bidyut substation located in Chirka village of the upazila on Tuesday. The power department officials later rescued him with the help of local residents.
A young man was beaten to death by a mob in Tongi on Wednesday morning (June 24) after being suspected of involvement in snatching, police said.
Police in Cox’s Bazar’s Pekua upazila have detained a woman on allegations of impersonating a member of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI) and using the false identity to influence individuals and institutions.