Initiatives are being taken to bring back to the country the two accused arrested in India in the murder case of Inquilab Manch spokesperson Shaheed Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said. At the same time, cautioning against the tendency to view recent incidents as 'mob justice', he said not every incident should be termed mob justice; in many cases, these are isolated crimes.
An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI Lutfar Rahman) of police fell victim to muggers while on duty in Narayanganj city. The muggers looted his government-issued pistol.
A young man named Md Masum, 20, allegedly committed suicide unable to bear the humiliation of a 'nose-rubbing' punishment ordered by a village arbitration over accusations of stealing ducks in Faridganj upazila, Chandpur, his family has alleged.
Chattogram authorities have launched a large-scale joint operation in Sitakunda’s Salempur forest, with several suspects already detained.
At least 16 people, including a child, were shot and 20 more people sustained various injuries in an overnight attack at Shreenagar in Munshiganj.
The ongoing war in the Middle East may impact Bangladesh's remittance inflows, Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Ariful Haque Chowdhury has expressed concern. He said while some impact is natural given the unstable situation, the government has taken various initiatives for expatriates.