Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested a young man along with firearm from Nachole upazila on Sunday night.The arrestee was identified as Sohel Rana, 22, son of Nurul Islam, hailing from Dakhshin Laxmipur village in Porsha upazila in Naogaon…
A joint forces team in a drive arrested four activists of BNP in Chowgachha upazila of Jessore district early Monday. The arrestees were identified as Mizanur Rahman of Kayapara village, Kutub Uddin of Bakpara village, Rabiul Islam of Panchnamna village…
Police arrested 61 persons, including a local BNP activist, from the city and different places under all eight upazilas in the district on Sunday night, police sources said.Police arrested the people, including absconding accused persons of different cases, warranties, thieves,…
An auto rickshaw driver was killed and another injured as a truck hit his CNG-run auto rickshaw in Madhu Chowdhurir hat area under Sadar upazila on Sunday night.The deceased was Nurul Islam Nuru, 40, son of Ruhul Amin, a resident…
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-5 arrested an alleged arms trader from a mango orchard at Mobarakpur Bagbari village under Shibganj upazila in the district on Saturday.The RAB also recovered three pistols, five magazines and 13 bullets from their possession.
Miscreants blasted several crude bombs and torched three motorcycles and an abandoned house of an Awami League (AL) backed mayoral candidate in Naria municipality on Saturday night.AL mayoral candidate Haider Ali claimed that supporters of Awami League AL rebel contender…
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested a young man along with 3 pistols, 3 magazines and 13 rounds of bullets from Kansat Dhoppukur area of Shibaganj upazila on Saturday evening.The arrestee was identified as Palash, 25,…
A joint team of Petrapole Immigration Police and Border Security Force of India handed over three Bangladeshi nationals to Border Guard of Bangladesh through Benapole check post on Saturday night.The returnees are Munni, 18, Rashida, 18, and Brishti, 18, hailing…
Four people were killed as a truck hit a private car at Moglabazar in South Surma upazila early Sunday.The deceased were identified as Dhrubo Jyoti Das, 36, a Pubali Bank official of Charkhai Branch in Bianibazar upazila, Adil Chowdhury, 34,…
A joint force in a drive from Saturday night to early Sunday arrested 35 people, including 10 activists of Jamaat-Shibir, from different areas of the district on various charges.Enamul Haque, sub-inspector of district police, said a team comprising members of…
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a young man along with 1,075 pieces of Yaba tablets from Bhanga Mor village in Sadullapur upazila on Friday.The arrested was identified as Asaduzzaman, a resident of the village.
At least 10 people were injured in a clash between the activists of Awami League (AL) and its affiliate organisation Jubo League over establishing supremacy at Tomij Market in the district town on Friday.AKM Badrul Alam Shammi, a member of…
Two crew of a cargo ship, who were abducted by a gang of pirates in the Meghna river near Tankir Bazar in Ramgati upazila on Friday, was rescued by police from Ramgati Bazaar area early Saturday.The rescued sailors were identified…
A man was killed and another injured in a road crash at Ashutoshpur village in Sadar upazila on Saturday.The deceased was identified as Faruk Hossain, 30, son of late Azim Uddin of the village.
The local administration has imposed section 144 in Kalai pouro area in the district yesterday as BNP and Awami League candidate have called meeting simultaneously at the same venue.The restriction will remain in force from 6 am to 6 pm…
Police arrested four BNP-Jamaat activists from different areas of the district during last twenty four hours.Police said the arrested persons are BNP activists Md. Liton Hossain 35, son of late Madari Hossain of Bhulta area and Md. Ayub Ali 48,…
Rapid Action Battalion on early Friday recovered six patrol bombs (Molotovs) and 12 bottles of chemicals and arrested one person in this connection from the rooftop of a house near Bangshal crossing in Old Dhaka.The arrested person was identified as…
Chittagong district police in overnight drives arrested 102 people, including two Jamaat activists, from different upazilas of the district last night.Abdul Awal, Additional Superintendent of Police (Special Branch) of Chittagong district, said police detained the 102 persons for their alleged…
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested an alleged drug trader with 490 Yaba tablets from Sultangonj area under Godagari Upazila of the district last night, RAB sources here said yesterday.The detained person was identified as Parvez Ali, 25, son…
In separate mobile court drives, Jajira municipality councillor candidate Sirajul Islam and Damudya municipality councillor candidate Mokter Hossain were fined Tk 5,000 and Tk 2,000 respectively for violating the election code of conduct.Jajira upazila assistant commissioner (Land) Mukul Kumer Moutra…
A court in Jessore on Wednesday convicted a man and sentenced him to two years’ imprisonment in a case filed for dowry in 2014.The convict was identified as Abdullah Munsi, son of Golam Munsi, a resident of Joralia village in…
Police arrested a local leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) from Health Complex More area in Bagharpara upazila of Jessore district on Wednesday night.The arrestee was identified as Nazmul Al Mamun, president of Bagharpara upazila unit of JCD.
Three leaders of the outlawed Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) were killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) at Omarpur in Sadar upazila early Thursday.The deceased were identified as Omar Ali, 34, president of the…
Police arrested a local leader of Jubo Dal from Savar bus stand area on the outskirts of the capital on Wednesday night.The arrestee was identified as Golam Hosain Dalim, president of Savar unpazila unit of Jubo Dal.Mominur Rahman, warrant officer…
Three leaders of the outlawed Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) were killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at Omarpur in Sadar upazila of Tangail early Thursday.The deceased are Omar Ali, 34, president of the…
A total of 40 sewing machines were distributed among the poor women in Melandaha upazila of the district on Monday afternoon.In a view to make them self reliant, Chairman of Adra union Jahangir Alam, under Local Government Support Programme (LGSP-2)…
A total of 250 cold affected people of Madnerpara and Balashighat area under Fulchhari upazila of the district got blankets to mitigate their sufferings from severe cold.Rotary Club of Dhaka Phoenix distributed the blankets as part of social corporate responsibility…
A mobile court here on Tuesday fined three rice traders Tk30,000 for using non-biodegradable plastic sacks instead of jute sacks for rice packaging at Trimohoni in Keshabpur upazila.The mobile court, led by Upazila Nirbahi Officer Sharif Raihan Kabir, conducted a…
Robbers looted valuables from the residence of the additional deputy commissioner (ADC- revenue) in the district town early Wednesday.Quoting witnesses, police said a gang of robbers stormed the house of ADC Aleya Begum in the dead of night by cutting…
A housewife was beaten to death allegedly by her husband and his sister over a family feud at Ashwingri Pukuria village in Chowgacha upazila of Jessore district on Tuesday night.The deceased was identified as Rojina Begum, 26, wife of Abdullah…