Agitated locals have besieged Hatirjheel Police Station in the capital as the body of a six-year-old missing girl was found in a vacant space of an elevator in an under-construction building in the West Ulan area.
Education Minister ANM Ehsanul Haque Milon said that the instruction to interrogate teenagers if they are seen roaming around unnecessarily at night was given only for his constituency in Kachua of Chandpur. He said that it is not applicable to the entire country.
The portfolios of two state ministers assigned to the ministries of road transport and bridges, railways, and shipping have been allocated.
A female student of Jahangirnagar University has alleged that she was confined and tortured at a house. The incident occurred around 11:30 pm on Tuesday in the Islamnagar area adjacent to the university. The victim called the national emergency number 999, following which Ashulia police rescued her. A case has been filed at Savar's Ashulia police station on behalf of the victim.
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has said that top leaders of Awami League involved in the brutal killings at the then BDR headquarters in Pilkhana in 2009 will be brought to justice.
Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman has departed Dhaka for Saudi Arabia. He left on Wednesday, February 25, marking his first overseas visit since assuming office.