Dhaka – Bangladesh Coast Guard (BCG) has seized contraband Yaba pills worth Tk 312 crore in last four months, which is more than double the amount (Tk. 152.67 crore) of Yaba seizure in the entire last year.
Category: Districts
A suspected ‘criminal’ killed in Satkhira ‘gunfight’
Satkhira, Apr 29 – A suspected criminal was killed in a reported gunfight with police in Abaderhat area of Sadar upazila early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Nabab Ali, son of Mujib Molla of Bakchora village in the upazila,…
5 alleged JMB men held in C’nawabganj
Chapainawabganj, Apr 29 – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested five alleged members of banned Islamic outfit Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Bajitpur area of Shibganj upazila early Sunday.
Lightning strikes kill 14 in 7 districts
Dhaka- Fourteen people were killed and four others injured in lightning strikes in Sirajganj, Sunamganj, Magura, Noakhali, Brahmanbaria, Naogaon and Rangamati districts on Sunday.
Child killed by ‘stepfather’ in Munshiganj
Dhaka- A three-and-half-year-old boy was killed allegedly by his stepfather at Ichhapura village of Sirajdikhan upazila on Saturday.
2 newborns’ bodies found in Mymensingh dustbins
Dhaka – Police on Sunday recovered the bodies of two newborns from separate dustbins at Bagmara and Bhatikasore of Sadar upazila in Mymensingh .
Nor’wester kills minor boy in Bhola
Bhola – A minor boy was killed in a house collapse as a nor’wester swept Kumarkhali village in Lalmohan upazila on Sunday noon.
Death, Districts Lightning kills 11 in five districts
Dhaka, April 29 – Fourteen people were killed and four others injured in lightning strikes in Sirajganj, Sunamganj, Magura, Noakhali, Brahmanbaria, Naogaon and Rangamati districts on Sunday.
‘Criminal’ killed in Satkhira ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – A suspected criminal was killed in a reported gunfight with police in Abaderhat area of Sadar upazila early Sunday.
Minor killed in Munshiganj road crash
Dhaka – A minor boy was killed when a CNG-run auto rickshaw ran over him while crossing a road at Chiknaishar village in Sirajdikhan upazila in Munshiganj on Saturday noon.
College student found dead in Lalmonirhat
Dhaka – Police recovered the body of a college boy from a field near his house at Tentulia village in Kaliganj upazila in Lalmonirhat on Saturday.
‘Drug trader’ killed in Mymensingh ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – An alleged drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight with DB police in Kala Bazar area in Mymensingh early Saturday.
50 shops gutted in Bhola fire
Bhola – At least 50 shops were gutted in a fire that broke out at a market in Bhola early Saturday.
Man beaten dead by ‘son-in-law’ in Pabna
Dhaka – A man was beaten to death allegedly by his son-in-law at Sonaharpara village in Chatmohar upazilaon in Pabna Friday evening over a trifling matter.
Gazipur city ameer among 45 Jamaat men held
Dhaka – Detectives arrested 45 leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, including city unit ameer Principal SM Sanaullah, reportedly along with explosives from a resort at Pubail in the city on Friday morning.
Ambulance-truck collision kills 2 in Bogura
Dhaka – Two people were killed and three others injured in a head-on collision between an ambulance and a truck at Ghoga Battala on Dhaka-Bogura highway in Sherpur upazila on Friday noon.
Helper killed as bus plunges into Jashore ditch, 30 injured
Dhaka – A bus helper was killed and 30 others injured as the bus plunged into a ditch beside Jashore-Narail road at Karimpur village in Bagharpara upazila here on Friday.
Gazipur city ameer among 45 Jamaat men held
Gazipur, April 27 – Detectives arrested 45 leaders and activists of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, including city unit ameer Principal SM Sanaullah, reportedly along with explosives from a resort at Pubail in the city on Friday morning.
4 Indian citizens held along Sunamganj border
Dhaka – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained four Indian nationals from Chargaon border area in Tahirpur upazila in Sunamganj on Thursday morning.
‘Mentally challenged son’ kills mother in Joypurhat
Dhaka- A woman was hacked to death allegedly by her ‘mentally challenged son’ at Sagrampur village in Khetlal upazila on Thursday morning.
6 get life term for double murder in Khulna
Dhaka- A court here on Thursday sentenced six people to life term imprisonment in a double murder case in Terokhada upazila in Khulna in 2001.
Lightning kills 4 in 3 dists
Dhaka – Four people, including a woman, were killed in separate lighting strikes in Jamalpur, Jashore and Sirajganj districts on Thursday.
37 kg gold seized in Chuadanga border
Dhaka – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh seized 320 gold bars weighing around 37 kg from the Mathabhanga River along Nastipur border in Damurhuda upazila in Chuadanga on Wednesday noon.
‘Drug dealer’ killed in Munshiganj ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – An accused drug dealer was killed in a reported gunfight between his cohorts and police at Katakhali Haidrabad in the municipality area here in Munshiganj early Thursday.
Missing housewife found dead in B’baria
Dhaka – A housewife, who went missing on Monday, was found dead at a water body in Kahdurail village of Bijoynagar upazila in Brahmanbaria on Wednesday night.
Pregnant woman among 3 killed in Rangpur road crash
Dhaka – Three people, including a pregnant woman, were killed in a road crash at Paglapir in Sadar upazila in Rangpuron Thursday.
Mother daughter killed as Moulvibazar house catches fire
Dhaka – A woman and her daughter were burnt to death and her son received burn injuries as the house they lived in caught fire at Bujbal village in Rajnagar upazila in Moulvibazar early Thursday.
DB man held with ‘4,000 Yaba pills’ in Cumilla
Dhaka- Police arrested a member of Detective Branch (DB) of police and his accomplice allegedly along with 4,000 Yaba pills from Katherpool area in Chandina upazila in Cumilla on Tuesday night.
Woman held with 9 lakh Indian rupees
Dhaka – Police arrested a woman and recovered nine lakh Indian rupees from her possession from Pachura Shinduri Bridge area in Burichang Upazila here on Sunday night.
Kingpin of credit card fraud gang held
Dhaka – Members of Crime Investigation Department (CID) have arrested the kingpin of a credit card fraud gang from the city.