Manoranjan Roy, 55, assistant headteacher of Sukhdebpur Government Primary School in Parbatipur, has allegedly been beaten to death during a reconciliation meeting over a road dispute in Parbatipur upazila of Dinajpur. Police have detained one person on suspicion of involvement in the incident.
The government has now appointed BNP leader Dr Sahadat Hossain, who became the mayor of Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) following a court verdict, as the full-time administrator of the same city corporation.
Saint Martin’s Island will reopen to tourists on 1 November, with the government allowing up to 3,500 visitors a day during the upcoming tourism season.
Police recovered the hanging body of a Comilla University student from a rented flat at Fatullah in Narayanganj early Sunday.
Manik Pashari, the complainant and one of the prosecution’s key witnesses in the crimes against humanity case against Jamaat-e-Islami leader Delawar Hossain Sayedee, was buried in Pirojpur nearly 17 hours after his death, following a day of uncertainty and complications over his burial and the provision of a state guard of honour.
Barrister Rumeen Farhana, member of parliament for Brahmanbaria-2 constituency, has said that if any case is filed over the altercation with Sarail Thana officer-in-charge (OC) Monjur Kader Bhuiyan, her name should be included as the main accused.