Satkhira district administration has withdrawn its controversial decision requiring motorcycle riders to present a fuel card to collect petrol and diesel, following widespread public criticism.
At least 35 shops were destroyed in a fire at Boalkhali Market under Dighinala in Khagrachhari.
Shariful Islam Jinnah, a three-time former member of parliament from Bogura and district president of the Jatiya Party, has been arrested by district detectives.
A passenger launch in Kaptai Lake in Rangamati suffered an accident after its bottom was punctured, but more than 200 passengers narrowly escaped.
Four people were killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a private car in Burichang Upazila area of Comilla. Three others were seriously injured in the incident.
A student named Amir Hamza, 23, was shot dead after entering a house in Chitalmari upazila area of Bagerhat. The incident took place in Shibpur village of the upazila on Thursday afternoon (March 26).