The district administration in Bagerhat has formed an investigation committee following the incident of a crocodile dragging a dog into a pond at the shrine of Hazrat Khanjahan (RA). The body of the buried dog has also been exhumed, and samples have been collected.
A brick kiln worker has filed a case of torture after being tied up and beaten at a kiln in Kamalnagar, Lakshmipur. The victim named kiln supervisor Md Ismail Hossain and four to five others as accused in the case.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's first visit to Sylhet since taking office has been rescheduled. According to the new schedule, he will now visit Sylhet on May 2 instead of April 30.
A youth has been arrested in Manikchhari, Khagrachhari, for sexually assaulting a three-and-a-half-year-old girl.
A 'pir' has been killed and three others injured in an attack and arson at his shrine in Daulatpur, Kushtia. He was the head of the shrine. The deceased has been identified as Abdul Rahman, 65, also known as Shameem, who was the head of the shrine.
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized a huge quantity of yaba tablets in an operation along the Teknaf border in Cox's Bazar. The number of seized yaba tablets is 859,600 pieces, with an estimated market value of approximately Tk 25.78 crore.