Bangladesh Jubo Union has staged a protest rally demanding the arrest of former interim government chief adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus and former health adviser Nurjahan Begum, labeling them child murder.
Rain or thundershowers may occur in the capital and surrounding areas by night, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department has said.
Sheikh Zahidul Islam has been appointed as the Deputy Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Ramna division.
Police have arrested Professor Md Hasibur Rashid, former vice-chancellor of Begum Rokeya University in Rangpur.
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has condemned the attack on Dhaka's historic Shah Ali shrine, calling it contrary to the spirit of Bangladesh's independence and the July uprising, and has demanded exemplary punishment for those involved.
The body of Forqan Mollah, the main accused in the killing of five family members including his wife, three daughters and brother-in-law in Kapasia, Gazipur, has been recovered from the Padma River.