Dhaka – At least 20 people were injured and 10 others arrested over a clash between two rival groups of ruling Awami League at Jagadal village in Sadar upazila in Magura on Saturday.
Category: Crime
7 ‘robbers’ held in Comilla
Dhaka – Police arrested seven suspected robbers from Borakchar village on Muradnagar-Iliotganj road in Muradnagar upazila on early Sunday.Officer-in-charge of Muradnagar Police Station SM Badiuzzaman said two police teams were patrolling Muradnagar-Iliotganj road at night.
2 Neo JMB members of Sarwar-Tamim group held in N’ganj
Dhaka- Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested two suspected members of Neo JMB ‘Sarwar-Tamim group’ from Rupganj in Narayanganj district on Saturday night.
‘Robber’ killed in Sundarbans ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – The ‘ringleader’ of a forest robber gang was killed in a reported gunfight with police and Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members in the Sundarbans at Hodda canal in Paikgachcha upazila in Khulna on Saturday.
Case filed over death of mother, 3 children
Dhaka – A case has been filed in connection with the death of a woman and her three children in the city’s Turag area.Shamsul Haque, father of Rehena Parvin, filed the case against some unidentified people with Turag Police Station…
One killed in Laxmipur over offering prayer
Dhaka – A man, who was injured in a clash at Kalirchar village in Sadar upazila in Laxmipur on Friday night over offering prayer of an Imam in a local mosque, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Saturday…
2 main accused of Rangamati Jubo League leader murder held
Dhaka – The army-led joint force arrested two main accused from Charmile area in Dighinala upazila on Saturday in connection with killing of Langadu upazila Jubo League leader Nurul Islam Nayan.The arrestees were identified as Runel Chakma and Junel Chakma.
Youth killed in AL factional clash in Munshiganj
Dhaka – A young man was shot to death and three others injured, including two with bullet-wounds sustained, in a clash between two factions of Awami League at Dakhshin Charamsura village of Sadar upazila on Saturday morning over establishing supremacy.The…
58 houses for poor FF in Chandpur
Dhaka – The government has built a total of 58 houses in the district for 58 selected poor and distressed freedom fighters for their contribution to the great Liberation War in 1971.Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) sources said that Liberation…
Drug peddler held with heroin in Chuadanga
Dhaka – A team of Narcotics ControlDirectorate of Chuadanga district arrested a drug peddler along with two kilograms and 350 grams of heroin on Friday afternoon from a house near Darsana Bus Stand area of Damurhuda upazila.
2 bodies recovered in Rajshahi
Dhaka – Police recovered bodies of two day labourers from two separate places of the city and Godagari upazila in Rajshahi on Friday.Being informed by locals, police recovered the body of Abdus Sattar, 60, hailing from Sujanagar of Pabna district,…
Madrasah teacher hacked dead in Rajshahi
Dhaka – A madrasah teacher was chopped to death by miscreants at Khanpur village in Bagmara upazila in Rajshahi on Friday night.The deceased was identified as Abul Kalam, 35, a physical education teacher of Khanpur Dakhil Madrasah and son of…
End dependence on smuggling for gold trade: TIB
Dhaka, Jun 9 – The Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) has urged the government to announce a time-befitting policy involving the stakeholders to stop fraudulence and dependency on smuggling in gold business.
Youth held for ‘raping’ minor girl in city
Dhaka – Police arrested a young man from Pallabi area of the city on Thursday night on charge of raping a minor girl.Police said the arrestee, Md Rasel, 32, reportedly raped one of his distant sisters-in-law at his house at…
2 workers die from toxic gas inhalation in Rangpur
Dhaka-Two construction workers died due to inhalation of toxic gas while working in a septic tank at Radha Ballow in the city in Rangpur on Friday.
Man killed as train hits tractor in Rajshahi
Dhaka- The driver of a tractor was killed on Friday morning as a train hit it at Bhuruamara village in Puthia upazila in Rajshahi.The deceased was identified as Ezadul Haque, 30, a resident of Gobindaganj area in Gaibandha district.
2 held with 450-cartoon foreign cigarette
Dhaka – Members of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained two men along with 450 cartoons of foreign cigarettes from Narayanpur village of Benapole in Jessore district on Friday noon.
‘Mother kills son’ in Chuadanga
Dhaka – A boy was hacked to death allegedly by his mother at Chitla village in Damurhuda upazila in Chuadanga on Thursday night.The deceased was identified as Alamin, 12, son of Azibar Rahman of the village.Abu Zihad, officer-in-charge of Damurhuda…
‘Manspreading’ banned on Madrid’s public buses
Along with signs for ‘no smoking’ or ‘no littering,’ commuters in Madrid will soon see a new unfamiliar one: No manspreading. The transit agency in the Spanish city said it will post the signs on all buses asking men to…
3 ‘Neo-JMB’ militants held in Bogra
Dhaka – Detectives arrested three suspected operatives of Neo JMB, an ultra radical offshoot of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), from Muroil area in Adamdighi upazila in Bogra on Thursday night.
Minor boy drowns in B’baia
Dhaka – A minor boy drowned in a water body at Shikdarpara in Sarail upazila in Brahmanbaria on Friday.Local people said Masum Mia, 5, son of Kason Mia of Haripur village in Nasirpur upazila, slipped into the water body and…
Man found dead in Kushtia
Dhaka – A man was found dead at a field in Majhgram area in Shilaidoho union of the upazila in Kushtia on Friday morning.The deceased was identified as Amjad Ali, 45, son of Jamat Ali, a resident of Kalyanpur village…
3.5 lakh Yaba pills seized in Ctg
Dhaka – Police in a drive seized 3.5 lakh pieces of Yaba tablets worth Tk 10 crore from Gahira in Anwara upazila in Chittagong early Friday.
‘Terrorist’ killed in Savar ‘gunfight’ with police
Dhaka – An alleged terrorist was killed in a gunfight with police at Bhabanipur village in Birulia union here in Savar early Friday.The deceased was identified as Ismail, 33, son of Shahidul Miah of Shyampur area. Ismail was accused in…
Mother, 3 children found dead in capital Dhaka
Dhaka, June 9 – A woman and her three children were found dead at a house at Ranabhola Batala in the city’s Turag area early Friday.
Chargesheet against 5 in Banani rape case
Dhaka – Police on Thursday submitted the charge sheet against five persons including Ahmed Shafat and his friend Nayeem Ashraf in the Banani rape case to the court.
4 killed in Naogaon, Chuadanga, Rajbari ‘gunfights’
Dhaka – Four people, including two leaders of two outlawed parties, were killed in separate incidents of gunfights with police and Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Naogaon, Chuadanga and Rajbari districts early Thursday.In Naogaon, two suspected robbers were killed in…
Clash over land dispute leaves 2 dead in Mymensingh
Dhaka – Two people were killed and two others injured in a clash between two rival groups over land dispute at Bijoypur village in Muktagaccha upazila in Mymensingh early Thursday.The deceased were identified as Nazrul Islam, 45, and Moazzem Hossain,…
Youth found dead in Rangamati
Dhaka – Police recovered the body of an unidentified young man from Maini Bazar in Langadu upazila in Rangamati on Thursday morning.
Lightning strike kills 4 in Savar
Dhaka- At least four people were killed and two others injured in separate incidents of lightning strike at Hrishipara of Hemayetpur and in the municipality area on Thursday afternoon.