Selima Ahmad Meri, former Member of Parliament for the Cumilla-2 (Homna-Titas) constituency and former Vice President of the Cumilla North District Awami League, has passed away (Inna Lillahi wa Inna Ilayhi Raji'un).
Three madrasa students were killed and another was injured after being struck by lightning while performing ablution (wudu) in Monohardi upazila of Narsingdi on Sunday evening.
A court has sentenced five people to death and five others to 10 years' imprisonment for the murder of eight-year-old Rifat Hossain in Shahjahanpur upazila of the district in 2018.
A video of a young man walking with a gun raised and shooting in front of a garment factory in the Kalurghat heavy industrial area of Chattogram city has gone viral on social media. The 37-second CCTV footage shows a young man pulling out a pistol and shooting at the factory and then shooting again while walking along the road.
A total of six people, including five Bangladeshis, were killed in a road accident in Qatar. The accident occurred in the Shahania area of the country on Saturday morning local time.
A court in Bogura granted bail to Rezanur Islam, acting editor of the daily Agrajatra Protidin, in a case filed over allegations of spreading false information on social media targeting Local Government State Minister Mir Shah Alam.