Dhaka, Nov. 10 -- A Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) ward office was torched in Khagrachhari amid a nationwide blockade called by the banned Chhatra League, as Bangladesh witnessed a fresh wave of violence across several districts.

According to The Daily Star, the violence included arson attacks, crude bomb explosions and attempts to disrupt road connectivity. A bus driver was also killed after miscreants allegedly set fire to a parked bus in Faridpur while he was sleeping inside.

At least four buses were torched across the country, while police arrested 11 people and detained six others during overnight security operations, according to the newspaper.

In Khagrachhari, unidentified assailants set fire to a BNP ward office in Guimara ...