Panic has gripped the Bangladeshi community in Lebanon after two migrant workers were killed Monday afternoon while two others were reported missing and presumed dead later that night following Israeli air strikes in the southern city of Nabatieh.

A man has been sent to jail in a case filed over the rape of a young woman in Mymensingh’s Gouripur upazila.

The man arrested on suspicion of murdering a four-year-old girl from a neighbouring family during attempted rape on May 6 in Sylhet joined locals searching for the child, police have said.

Terming the killings during a Hefajat-e-Islam rally at Shapla Chattar in the capital’s Motijheel on May 5, 2013 a gross violation of human rights, speakers yesterday demanded justice for those who lost their lives.

Police intensify patrols

Rights group urges speedy trial, medical care and protection for victim, and security for her family

Police say a pickup van ignored signal for routine check and hit a bus, triggering an attack on officers that left several injured

Victim’s body found two days later under a tree

Police recovered the body after receiving a call through 999

Suspects were preparing for a robbery, say police

Police says murder linked to turf dispute

A dispute had been going on over around 16 bighas of land

Rab says the personnel were attacked during an information-gathering mission

Two Bangladeshi workers were killed in an Israeli drone attack in southern Lebanon yesterday. The strike took place around noon local time at a residence in Zebdine, Nabatieh.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, in the full text of a verdict released recently, expressed regret over its earlier judgement, which had upheld the conviction and death sentence of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam in a case filed over crimes against humanity committed during Bangladesh’s 1971 Liberation War.

Accused confesses to raping the girl

One suspect was shot in the leg and three were arrested

Objection sentimental, not legal, observes SC in full text of verdict

The case over trader Abdul Wadud’s killing names 130 accused, including Sheikh Hasina and several senior Awami League leaders

Samples have been sent to the CID lab to determine whether the victims were sedated before the murders