Two courts of Dhaka on Wednesday denied bail of BNP Vice-Chairman and convener of Dhaka city unit Sadeque Hossain Khoka and remand against him in two cases filed with Sutrapur and Paltan Police Stations for killing people by torching passenger…
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3 bombs, huge bomb making materials seized in Khulna
Detective Branch of Khulna Metropolitan Police seized three bombs and huge quantity of bomb making materials from a Jatiyatabadi Chhatradal (JCD) leader’s house in the city last mid night.
Two firearms trader held in Natore
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two alleged firearms traders with two firearms and ammunitions from Hugalbaria area under Natore Sadar Upazila Tuesday evening, RAB sources said.
BNP’s Hannan Shah gets bail not release
BNP Standing Committee member retired Brigadier General ASM Hannan Shah secured bail in a case, while Swechhasebak Dal General Secretary Sarafat Ali Sapu and its Organising Secretary Shafiul Bari Babu obtained bail in another case on Tuesday.
Try accused Qaiser, Prosecutor asks ICT
Dhaka – Designated prosecutor Rana Dasgupta on Tuesday pleaded before the International Crimes Tribunal-2 for indicting accused Syed Mohammad Qaiser, a former junior minister during Gen (retd) HM Ershad’s rule, on charges of crimes against humanity including genocide, during the…
Four ‘robbers’ held in Cox’s Bazar
Police arrested four alleged robbers and seized a gun and four sharp weapons from their possessions at Paglirbeel in Ukhia upazila early Monday.
40 maunds jatka seized in Barisal
Barisal Fisheries Department in cooperation with Coast Guards in a drive at Kritankhola river seized 40 maunds jatka from four trawlers here this morning.
EC hear 59 cases of nomination cancellation Wednesday
The Election Commission on Wednesday held hearing on 59 cases filed challenging the decision of nomination cancellation by returning officers across the country. “We’ve heard 59 aspirants today. Around 50 percent of the nomination papers we’ve accepted disposing of the…
‘Molla’s death warrant illegal’, Kh Mahbub
The warrant issued for executing Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Quader Molla’s death sentence is illegal, his lawyer has said. Molla’s lawyer Khandker Mahbub Hossain, who is also Vice Chairman of the Bar Council BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s Adviser, said this at a…
No bar to Quader Mollah execution: AG
Observing that the constitutional scope for filing an appeal for reviewing the judgment and the jail code are not applicable for condemned Jamaat leader Abdul Quader Mollah, Attorney General Mahbubey Alam on Monday said he can be executed anytime.
8 anti-social activists arrested in Joypurhat
Police in separate anti-crime drives arrested eight persons on various charges from different places of the district during the last 24-hour till Monday morning.
One held with Yaba in Chandpur
Plainclothes police in a drive arrested an alleged drug peddler along with 50 pieces of Yaba tablet from Koralia Road area in the district town on Sunday.
Zia charitable, orphanage trust cases deferred
A Dhaka court on Sunday deferred the hearing on charge framing against BNP Chief Begum Khaleda Zia and others in the Zia Charitable Trust and Zia Orphanage Trust graft cases.
GRP files case against 105 for railway sabotage in Gaibandha
Government Railway Police (GRP) filed a case with Bonarpara Railway Thana (BRT) in Gaibandha against the miscreants for sabotage on the railway at Buringi area district on Wednesday.
Smuggled goods worth Tk 34.76 cr seized in Joypurhat
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), in several anti-smuggling drives, seized a huge quantity of smuggled Indian goods worth about Taka 34.76 crore from different areas of the district during the last 11 months of this year.
One held with 22 gold bars in Naogaon
Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested an alleged smuggler along with 22 gold bars weighing 2.75 kgs from Sahapur Talpukur area in Sadar upazila on Friday morning.
Three held with arms in Rajshahi
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three alleged arms trader with two firearms and ammunitions from Puthiya upazila headquarters in the district last night, RAB said.
Bail prayer rejected Rizvi sent to jail
A Dhaka court on Wednesday sent BNP Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed to jail, rejecting his bail petition and the remand prayer against him.
TICFA challenged in High court
Bangladesh’s Trade and Investment Cooperation Framework Agreement (TICFA) with the USA, signed recently, has been challenged in the High Court. Barrister Moksedul Islam filed a writ petition on Wednesday, questioning its legality.
Biswajit murder case verdict Dec 18
The Fourth Speedy Trial Tribunal of Dhaka on Wednesday set December 18 to pronounce the verdict of the much-talked-about Biswajit murder case.
Huge quantity of bombs, drugs seized in Dinajpur
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in separate drives seized a huge quantity of chocolate bombs and drugs from different upazilas of the district on Monday.
Pro-BNP SC lawyers want PM resign: Pro-AL advocates say, ‘mind own work’
Dhaka – The lawyers both loyal to the ruling Awami League and opposition BNP-Jamaat held separate protest meetings and brought out processions on the Supreme Court premises chanting slogans against each other over the ongoing countrywide blockade that virtually stalled…
2 get life for killing BRDB official in C’nawabganj
A court in Chapainawabganj on Sunday sentenced two people to life term rigorous imprisonment (RI) each for killing an official of Bangladesh Rural Development Board (BRDB) in 2010.
4 get death for IT engineer murder
Four people have been sentenced to death for killing a computer engineer in capital Dhaka’s Mohammadpur neighbourhood in 2011.
2 TV journos on remand for ‘provoking bomb blast’
Dhaka – A Dhaka court on Sunday placed two journalists of a private television channel on a four-day remand in a case filed with Kamrangirchar Police Station for inciting blockaders to explode crude bombs.
SQ Chodhury’s clounsel Fakhrul refused bail
A Dhaka court on Sunday refused bail to Barrister AKM Fakhrul Islam, a lawyer of convicted war criminal Salauddin Quader Chowdhury MP in a case filed for leaking out the draft verdict of International Crimes Tribunal-1in the case against the…
3 held with 1 kg heroin in Rajshahi
Police arrested three alleged drug peddlers along with one kilogram heroin at Ramnagar in Godagari upazila here on Friday evening. The arrestees were identified as Sohel Rana, 23, son of Ataur Rahman of Makohshalbari, Sumon Ali, 18, son of Rafiqul…
Two held with fake currency in Rajshahi
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two people with huge fake notes from Terakhadia area under Rajpara Police Station in the city last night, the RAB sources said this morning.
17 bombs recovered in Chapainawabganj
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive recovered 17 crude bombs from a bamboo cluster at Munsimondal Tola in Sadar upazila early Friday.
7 arrested in Joypurhat
Police arrested seven persons including notorious drug peddlers on various charges conducting separate anti-crime drives in different places of five upazilas of the district during the last 48 hours till Friday morning.