Arsonists yesterday torched two more buses in Dhaka centring a hartal called by the Awami League’s four affiliated organisations, including the banned Chhatra League.

The chairman of the International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday expressed dismay when Chief Prosecutor Tajul Islam objected to former minister Hasanul Haq Inu speaking in court despite the tribunal chair granting him permission.

Police on Saturday night filed four more cases, bringing murder charges against 5,400 unnamed individuals in connection with the Gopalganj violence last week.

It also demanded that those responsible for using these fine-meshed fishing nets be identified and brought under legal accountability to ensure appropriate punishment

The incident took place while an NCP rally was underway at Biplob Udyan

The court passed the order after six gazette notifications, summoning all the accused to appear before it today, were placed before the court

Bodi was produced before the tribunal in connection with the murder

The observation will be known when the HC bench releases the full text of the order

The measure was taken to maintain public order and ensure the safety of lives and property

Former shipping minister Shajahan Khan was absent from today's proceedings

The incident occurred around 11:30pm along Dhaka-Khulna highway, adjacent to the police station in Karimpur area

One accused arrested, confesses crime before court

Family members of the five victims killed in the Gopalganj violence last week expressed their reluctance to file cases, fearing they would not get justice.

Police arrested the accused last night

The child's mother has filed a rape case

The case accuses Awami League activists of attacking police, vandalising and setting vehicles on fire, blocking roads

Detective Branch (DB) of Jashore arrested five individuals on Thursday night in connection with the killing of Tariqul Islam, president of the Krishak Dal’s Noapara municipality unit in Abhaynagar upazila

Ramzan Munshi, 35, was not involved in politics. He spent his days pulling a rented rickshaw and lived alone in a small room in the yard of his family’s home in Gopalganj town.

The cases have been filed with Gopalganj Sadar, Kashiani, and Kotalipara police stations

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