Dhaka– An eight-year old girl was raped allegedly by two teenagers at Hawlader Kandi village in Naria upazila on Saturday.The alleged rapists are Rakib Hawlader, 14, son of Nuruzzaman Hawlader of Hawlader Kandi village, and Kabir Madbar, 13, son of…
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Murder case accused stabbed dead in Comilla
Dhaka– A murder case accused was stabbed to death by miscreants at Gouripur Bazar in Daudkandi upazila, about 60 kilometres east of the Bangladesh camptal, under Comilla district on Saturday. Police said miscreants attacked Abu Sayeed, 24, a resident of Pennai…
75 birds of various species seized at Benapole
Dhaka – The members of Border Guard Bangladesh(BGB) seized 75 birds of various species from Putkhali here while being smuggled to India on Saturday.UNB agency
2 held with 15 gold bars at Benapole
Dhaka – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested two suspected smugglers along with 15 gold bars, weighing 2kg, from Choto Anchra border point here on Saturday morning.
UP member stabbed dead in Laxmipur
Dhaka – A union parishad member was stabbed to death by miscreants in Patwary Haat in Laxmipur on Friday night.
Bagerhat trawler capsize death toll now 17
Dhaka – The death toll from Tuesday’s trawler capsize in the Panguchi River in Morelganj upazila rose to 17 as three more bodies were recovered from the river on Friday.The bodies of those recovered today were identified as of Nasima…
7 murders: Fugitive convict held in Barisal
Dhaka – A former constable who was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment in the sensational seven-murder cases of Narayanganj was arrested in Hizla upazila on Friday.The arrestee was identified as Habibur Rahman, former bodyguard of sacked Rab-11 official Lt Col…
‘Militant’ among 35 held in 2 districts
Dhaka– Police in separate drives arrested 35 people, including a suspected militant and three suspected members of Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), from Naogaon and Bagerhat districts on early Thursday.In Naogaon, police arrested Mobarak Hossain, 23, son of Kabil Uddin, and…
5 get life-terms for killing housewife in 2011
Dhaka – A court here on Thursday sentenced five people including a woman to life terms in prison for killing a housewife in 2011.The convicted persons are Mamun, 40, Kamal Hossain, 42, Jaynal Hajari, 48, Mizan Hossain, 37, and (in…
4 to die, 2 get life in prison for killing N’ganj trader
Dhaka– A court here on Thursday sentenced four people to death and two others to life imprisonment for killing a vegetable trader in Sonargaon upazila in 2007.The condemned convicts are Ataul Hamid Parag, Alamgir Hossain, Bhuttu Miah and Ratan while…
15 Sundarbans robbers surrender in Barisal
Fifteen members of ‘Raju Bahini’, a Sundarbans-based infamous robber gang, including its chief, surrendered to Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan along with their arms and ammunition in the city here on Thursday. The gang members also deposited 21 firearms and 1237…
Four Laxmipur men get death penalty in 2014 rape case
A Laxmipur court has sentenced four men to death in a 2014 case of rape on a housewife in the district. District and Session Judge AKM Abul Kashem delivered the verdict with the accused on the dock on Wednesday. The four…
2 women among 4 commit ‘suicide’ at Tongi
Dhaka – Four persons including two women allegedly committed suicide at different parts of Tongi, today.”Two women, Marjina Akter Ria, 35, and Sonia Akter, 20, and a rickshaw-puller, Mazharul Islam and an unidentified teenage boy allegedly committed suicide at Jhinu…
One gets life-term for killing wife in Manikganj
Dhaka- A court here today sentenced a man to life term imprisonment for killing his wife in Sadar Upazila of the district.District and Session Judge Md. Mizanur Rahman pronounced the verdict convicting Roman Mian, son of Farid Mian of village…
Two held with 100-kg ganja in Lalmonirhat
Rangpur – A truck driver and his assistant were arrested with 100-kilogram smuggled ganja from the Teesta Road Bridge Toll Plaza point on the Kurigram-Rangpur highway under Sadar upazila in Lalmonirhat district today.The arrested are truck driver Rabiul Islam, 35,…
Nine held on charge of question paper leak
Dhaka – Detectives on Thursday night arrested nine people, including a college principal, for their alleged involvement in circulating and selling fake question papers of admission tests on Monday night.UNB agency
Two held with liquor in Sylhet
Dhaka – Police arrested two alleged drug peddlers along with 65 liters of liquor from Nidanpur in Beanibazar upazila in Sylhet on Monday. UNB agency
Woman ‘killed by drug addict son’ in Natore
Dhaka– A woman was hacked to death allegedly by her drug addict son at Telkupi village in Natore on Monday morning.The deceased was identified as Hawa Begum.UNB agency
Fisherman kidnapped in Satkhira
Dhaka –A fisherman was kidnapped by a gang of robbers from Nochukhali canal in Shyamnagar upazila on Sunday morning.UNB agency
Customs officials recover 60 gold bars at Dhaka Airport
Dhaka – Officials of Customs Intelligence recovered 60 gold bars weighing seven kilograms from an aircraft of Thai Airways at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Sunday afternoon.UNB agency
2 ‘Jiner Badsha’ gang members held in Jessore
Dhaka – Police on Thursday arrested two members of a fraud gang who were cheating people in the name of Jiner Badsha from Dakkhin Koyrapara village in Chougaccha upazila of Jessore District.The arrestees are Tahidul Islam, 35, son of Amir…
Unknown youth killed in city bomb blast
Dhaka – An unidentified young man was killed as a bomb he was reportedly carrying exploded near a police outpost at Airport Road in the city on Friday evening.UNB agency
Arms trader held with firearms in Ctg
Dhaka – Chittagong Metropolitan Police in a drive arrested an arms trader with a single barrel gun and four round of cartridge from city’s Fisherighat area early today.The arrested person was identified as Jewel Nath, 28, a CNG-run three wheeler…
28 BNP men held in Jessore
Dhaka –Detectives arrested 28 leaders and activists of BNP along with ‘15 crude bombs’ from Navaran Bazar in Sharsha upazila here in Benapole on Thursday evening.UNB agency
26 fishermen fined in Laxmipur for defying ban
Dhaka – A mobile court on Wednesday fined 26 fishermen for catching Hilsa fry in the Meghna river defying the ongoing ban.A joint team of the Fisheries Department and members of Bangladesh Coast Guard conducted separate drives in the river…
3 to die for killing Comilla expatriate
Dhaka– A court here on Wednesday sentenced three people to death for killing an expatriate after abduction in 2013.The condemned convicts are Shipon Majumdar alias Ripon, 22, Shahabuddin, 22, son of Siddiqur Rahman of Manikpur village in Chouddagram upazila, and…
5 court employees get life for forging judge’s sign
Dhaka – A Dhaka court on Tuesday sentenced five staff members of a lower court to life-term imprisonment (14-Yrs) each as they secured bail for 106 accused, forging the signature of a judge.The convicts are — M Mosleh Uddin, Sheikh…
5 ‘Neo JMB men’ held in city
Dhaka– Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested five suspected members of Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh(JMB)(Sarwar-Tamim group), including its two engineers of IT section, from different areas in the city on Monday night.The arrestees are Oliuzzaman alias Oli, 28, Anwarul Alam,…
2 Jamaat men held in Magura
Dhaka – Police arrested two activists of Jamaat-e-Islami at Darimagura village in Sadar upazila on Monday night.UNB agency
2 man held with Yaba pills in Sunamganj
Dhaka – Police arrested two suspected drug peddlers along with 310 Yaba tablets at Badaghat in Tahirpur upazila in Sunamganj on Monday.UNB agency