Bangladesh: Journalist Severely Injured In Attack At Shrine In┬аMunshiganj
Dhaka, June 3 (IANS) As attacks on media professionals continue unabated across Bangladesh, a journalist was severely injured during an attack at a shrine in Sirajdikhan upazila of Munshiganj district, local media reported.The incident unfolded on Tuesday afternoon at the Lalon shrine, locally known as Padmahem Dham, in Dosharpara village of Sirajdikhan upazila.The victim, identified as Kabir Hossain, served as president of the shrine and photographer of the Bangladeshi daily Prothom Alo.Following the incident, police launched a drive and took into custody Jahangir Madbar, a local Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader in Latabdi Union, over alleged involvement in the attack, Bangladeshi daily Dhaka Tribune reported.According to Sirajdikhan Police Station Officer-in-Charge, Md....