Miscreants looted nearly 350 tolas of gold from a jewellery shop and injured two people by blasting bombs at Baroahat in Mirsarai upazila on Friday.Officer-in-charge of Jorarganj Police Station Zahidul Kabir said a group of 7-8 bandits on a microbus…
Police recovered the body of a former Jubo League (JL) leader from Bamondi Bazaar under Gangni upazila of the district this morning. Victim Shukur Ali, 42, was the former publicity secretary of Jubo League Bamondi union unit in the upazila…
A motorcycle rider was killed and another injured in a road mishap last night at Pukuria under Shibganj upazila of the district.The deceased was identified as Nasim Ahmed, 50, son of late Badrul Miah of Kansat Bazaar area of the…
Police recovered the body of a veterinarian from a septic tank of a school in Shibganj upazila of the district on Friday.The deceased is Kamruzzaman Nannu, 26. He is son of Kamar Uddin Moznu of Choto Badahar village under Kahalu…
Police arrested two alleged smugglers with 200 fake Indian currency notes from a passenger bus at Jhalmalia checkpoint on Rajshahi-Dhaka highway under Puthiya Upazila of the district today, police sources said.The detained persons were identified as Sadequl Islam, 40, and…
Unpredictable Pakistan posted a meager target of 84 runs against India in the 4th match of the 13th Asia Cup T20I at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur on Saturday.Sent in to bat first, Pakistan scored 83 for all in…
Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested four allegedly dacoits from Kaddar Islampur area in the city on Thursday night.The DB police also seized a covered van with the robbery’s goods from their possession.
The anti-smuggling teams of BGB in separate drives seized 560 bottles of phensidyl syrups and 70,000 pieces of cow fattening tablets from Borogram frontier area in Sadar upazila and Hakimpur upazila on Thursday.An-anti smuggling patrol team of Border Guard Bangladesh…
Police in an anti-crime drive arrested an alleged drug-trafficker with 2.10 kilograms of heroin worth about Taka 2.10 crore from Jhikargachha crossing area under Godagari upazila of the district on Thursday afternoon, police sources said.The arrested person was identified as…
Detectives in a drive arrested three alleged arms traders along with two firearms and some ammunition at Munshi Bagdanga village in Jessore district town early Friday.Tipped off, a team of Detective Branch (DB) police raided the house of Shahinur Rahman,…
Fourteen people, including women, were injured in a clash between freedom fighters and illegal occupants over a land dispute at Chougacha bus stop of the Maheshpur upazila on Friday noon.The land, located near Chougacha bus stop was said to be…
The two-day election 2016-2017 of the Executive Committee of Dhaka Bar Association, the biggest bar of Asia has begun on Wednesday amidst enthusiasm. Of the total 15,050 voters of the bar, 3,205 cast their votes on Wednesday. Sixty-five candidates are…
Police in overnight drives arrested 114 people with Liquor and contraband Yaba tablets from different upazilas of the district last night.Abdul Awal, Additional Superintendent of Police (Special Branch) of Chittagong district, said police detained 114 people with 40 pieces Yaba…
A schoolgirl was killed as a bus hit her at Lalbazaar on the Dhaka-Sylhet Highway in the city this morning.The deceased was Asma Begum, 15, a student of class ten of Police Line High School and daughter of Altaf Hossain…
(BSS)- Coast Guard personnel in a drive seized 700 bottles foreign wine from Dobashi area of Gohira village under Anwara upazila of the district, early today, coast guard sources said.In secret information, a team of coast guard personnel raided at…
Two people were killed in separate road accidents in Shailakupa and Maheshpur upazilas of the district today.The deceased were Al-Amin Sumon, 29, son of Nawab Ali of Gayeshpur village under Sripur upazila in Magura district and Abdul Khalek, 32, son…
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested four people including two alleged drug peddlers and recovered 1,00,000 pieces of Yaba tablets from Sirson Road area in the city early Tuesday.Major Jahangir, deputy commander of Rab-7, said tipped-off, a team of…
Three people, including two siblings, were injured in separate knife attacks in Sadar and Alamdanga upazila on Monday night.In Sadar upazila, Sajal, son of Zahirul Ali and an activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), was injured as his opponents stabbed…
A fire broke out at a sweater factory in Chhoidana Hajirpukur area of the city on Tuesday morning.Hasibur Rahman, an officer at Joydebpur Fire Service Station, said the fire broke out in Priti Sweater Factory on the top floor of…
Two abducted officials of a contracting firm were rescued from an inaccessible area in sadar upazila on Monday evening, eight days after their abduction.Police rescued Md Ruhul Amin, 50, manager of the firm and his assistant Saifuddin Shahin Gazi, 35,…
A suspected criminal was killed in a ‘shootout’ with police at Haldipara in Maheshkhali upazila early Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Santu, son of Rowshan Miah, a resident of Lalpur village of the upazila, and an accused in a number…
A young man was killed and 15 others injured in a clash between two groups during a football match at Baliar Chora village in Bhanga upazila on Tuesday morning.Mijanur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Bhanga Police Station, said the clash ensued following…
A minor domestic help was killed after falling down from the rooftop of a four storey building in Khulshi area of the city on Tuesday morning.The deceased was identified as Sultana, 10. She used to work as a domestic help…
A mobile court here fined the owner of Haji Biryani House of Tk. 50,000 for storing food in an unhygienic environment on Monday evening.The mobile court led by Executive Magistrate Md. Mizanur Rahman said the mobile court raided the factory…
A joined team of Coast Guard and Fisheries Department in a drive seized 15 maunds of jatka (small hilsa) from a launch in Meghna River at Baushia area under Hijra upazila of the district yesterday morning.District fisheries officer Bimal Chandra…
So far a total of 2,667 tonnes of Aman rice has been procured from all the five upazilas of the district under the ongoing rice procurement drive of the government against the target of 2,927 tonnes.District food department sources said…
Police recovered the decomposed body of a minor girl from BSCIC Industrial area in the city last night after 14 days of her missing.The victim was identified as Mairunnesa, 4, daughter of Lutfar Rahman, a resident of Shasongaon-Kalabag in Fatullah…
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-5 in a drive arrested an alleged drug trader with 300 grams of heroin from Terorashia village under Sadar upazila last night.The arrested was identified as M Anarul Islam, 35, of Harishpur of the upazila.
A suspected criminal was killed in a ‘shootout’ with police at Haldipara in Maheshkhali upazila early Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Santu, son of Rowshan Miah, a resident of Lalpur village of the upazila, and an accused in a number…
Australia were all out for 505 in their first innings to lead New Zealand by 135 on the third day of the second Test in Christchurch on Monday. Joe Burns made 170, Steve Smith 138 and Adam Voges 60.