Naval police have arrested a young woman named Disha in connection with the death of former Bangladesh Air Force Flight Lieutenant KM Tahsif Sauri. Meanwhile, investigators have begun questioning Dip, who is on a four-day remand in the case.
The High Court has granted bail to former member of parliament and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader Major (retd) Akhtaruzzaman in a case filed over allegations of obstructing government duties and behaving improperly with officials at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
The Directorate General of Health Services has reported that the dengue outbreak continues across the country. One more person died of dengue in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 174 in the 31 days of October. The total number of dengue deaths this year has risen to 419 on Saturday (October 31).
A court has sent Ahmed Shahriar Reza Dip on a four-day remand in the murder case filed over the death of former Air Force flight lieutenant K M Tahsif Souri.
The combined pass rate across all education boards in this year’s HSC and equivalent examinations is 52.12 percent. Among the boards, Dhaka leads with a pass rate of 61.80 percent. Among the general education boards, Barishal has the lowest pass rate, at 44.84 percent.
The government has published the draft Speedy Trial Tribunal (Amendment) Act, 2026 for public consultation, seeking feedback on proposed measures to expedite trials of serious crimes, including extortion, robbery and dacoity, with the aim of enhancing public security.