After the statement ‘Police job is one kind of business’ went viral on social media, Netrokona’s Kalmakanda Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Md. Abul Hashem has been withdrawn. In addition, a three-member investigation committee has been formed in the incident.
Local people have beaten up and handed over NCP central organizer Anwar Hossain, 38, to police station on charges of making various objectionable comments, including 'threats to death', against Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, the Home Minister and the Water Resources Minister.
The Forest Department has banned all entry into the Sundarbans for three months starting Monday, June 1, to ensure the protection of the forest's biodiversity, wildlife and fisheries during their breeding season. The ban will remain in effect until August 31. During this period, fishermen, honey collectors, woodcutters and tourists will not be allowed to enter the Sundarbans.
Three members of a family, including a mother and her two daughters, were killed in a road accident involving a bus and an auto-rickshaw in Netrokona.
The government will seek the maximum punishment in the case filed over the murder of child Ramisa, Law Minister Asaduzzaman said.
The government has decided to establish a new prison in the Jungle Salimpur area under Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram, Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said, adding that no immediate eviction drive will be carried out in the area.