Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman departed Dhaka on Sunday (June 28) for a five-day official visit to the Czech Republic and Slovakia, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a press release.
Police have recovered three bodies from Dhaka's Turag River in two days.
Police Headquarters has dismissed as completely baseless the news circulating on social media that "seven Chhatra League leaders and activists' bodies are floating in the Turag river."
A young man was stabbed to death following an argument over holding the rope of a palanquin during a Tajia procession in Old Dhaka's Banglabazar area. Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested four individuals in connection with the incident and recovered a switchgear knife, a machete and the clothes worn during the attack.
Education Minister Dr A N M Ehsanul Haque Milon has ordered the installation of CCTV cameras in every examination room for the upcoming Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examinations to ensure a fair, disciplined and cheat-free environment. He also directed all concerned to remain vigilant to maintain a cheat-free atmosphere.
BNP MP Andaleeb Rahman Partho faced objections in parliament after addressing the Speaker by his name during a speech. Deputy Speaker Barrister Kayser Kamal immediately pointed out the breach of parliamentary protocol, prompting Partho to express regret for his remarks.