A 29-year-old rickshaw puller, who was beaten over allegations of theft, died from his injuries on Saturday afternoon.
Hasanur Rahman, son of late Ashraf Ali, passed away at his home in the Mirzarkot area of Patgram Municipality in Lalmonirhat, said Ashrafuzzaman Sarkar, officer-in-charge of Patgram Police Station.
He had been severely beaten on November 11 after being accused of stealing a battery, according to locals and family members.
The incident occurred when an IPS battery belonging to Yunus Ali of the Thakur Bari area in Ward 6 was found in Hasanur rickshaw. Suspecting theft, Yunus Ali sons and relatives reportedly detained Hasanur and beat him, they said.
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) over the last 100 days of the interim government witnessed a new wave of reform and renovation, promising a fresh chapter of dream for both local travellers and expatriates.
With a special focus on serving expatriates- the unsung heroes of Bangladesh economic progress- the initiatives mark a turning point for airport facilities, passenger convenience, and overall service excellence.
One of the most heartfelt initiatives has been the launch of the Probashi Lounge, a dedicated space at HSIA aimed at providing a comfortable and respectful service to incoming and outbound migrant workers.
Protecting Saint Martin from degradation and making the government offices completely free from polythene have earned huge appreciation from common people as the interim government has taken multifaceted actions plans and initiatives in the field of environment during its first 100 days since assuming office on August 8.
The initiative of declaring some areas of the city horn free zones was also appreciated as a major step in line with the people long expectation.
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has taken an initiative to stop use of single-time plastic in all government offices including the Bangladesh Secretariat.
The present government is on its way to introduce satellite internet as the telecom regulator has sought public opinion for finalization of the draft guidelines so the country could reap the sacrifice of martyrs in July-August mass uprising.
Officials familiar with the process said the move might unleash new opportunities for bridging digital divides alongside backhauling, disaster management and customer data utilization as it could pave the way for world leading companies like Elon Musk Starlink and others to enter the Bangladesh market.
The telecom regulator -Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) - on October 29 uploaded the draft regulatory and licensing guidelines for NGSO Satellite Service Operator on its website, seeking opinion by November 18 to finalize the guidelines.