Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has expressed deep concern over criminal activity in the capital’s Mohammadpur area, pledging that the government will bring the locality under full control and eliminate offenders, describing it as a long-standing “safe haven for criminals.”
Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives State Minister Mir Shahe Alam has said that Ansar personnel will be deployed at Dhaka’s Hatirjheel area to enhance security amid rising concerns over snatching incidents.
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to undertake a six-day official visit to Malaysia and China from June 21 to 26, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties, expand trade cooperation and advance strategic partnerships with both countries.
Yasin Khan Palash, widely known as ‘Kaila Palash’ and once listed as a top criminal by police, has died while undergoing treatment a week after being shot in the capital’s Rampura area.
The High Court has disposed of a record 2,425 long-pending cases in a single day following the step taken to reduce the case backlogs.
The British High Commissioner to Dhaka, Sarah Cooke, has paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman.