BNP Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas has expressed concern over possible conspiracies against party Chairman and Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, urging him to remain vigilant. He said just as conspiracies are being hatched against the party and will continue to be, the Prime Minister may also face conspiracies.
A driver has been arrested in connection with the murder of a man whose body was found with his mouth taped on the Dhaka Elevated Expressway. The accused is Sohel Rana (40), arrested by RAB-1 from the capital's Mohakhali area on Saturday, September 5.
A youth has been taken into custody for allegedly breaching the security cordon of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's motorcade on a motorcycle near Farmgate in Dhaka. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon, September 5, in the Khamarbari area as the Prime Minister was en route to a BNP rally.
Police have rescued a seven-year-old child who was abducted from the capital's Kafrul area. A woman named Juthi Akhter (22) has been arrested in this connection.
Two more people have died from dengue in the last 24 hours, while 988 new patients were admitted to hospitals across the country during the same period.
Former Textiles and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi has filed a bail petition with the High Court in connection with 21 cases filed at various police stations in Narayanganj over casualties during the July uprising.