Dhaka – Police have arrested four more people for their alleged involvement in recent attacks on Hindu community members in Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria district, UNB news agency reported.
Category: Crime
‘Drug peddler’ gets life term imprisonment in Rajshahi
Dhaka – A tribunal here has convicted a man and sentenced him to life term imprisonment for possessing drugs.The convict was identified as Ashraful Alam, 23, son of Maksed Ali of Chapra area in Tanore upazila. The tribunal also fined…
Young man tortured over theft charge in Jessore
Dhaka – A young man was brutally tortured allegedly by some locals over a theft charge in Sharsha upazila of Jessore district on Thursday night.Witnesses said a group of people picked up Liton Morol, 35, son of Ansar Ali Morol…
Touchstone statue recovered in Munshiganj
Dhaka – Local people have recovered a touchstone-made statue from a graveyard at Jorardeul in Sadar upazila,UNB News Agency Reported.
4 more held over B’baria attacks
Dhaka – Police have arrested four more people for their alleged involvement in recent attacks on Hindu community members in Nasirnagar upazila.Police conducted separate drives in different areas of the upazila on Thursday night and arrested the four, said officer-in-charge…
3 US states vote for marijuana: Lesson to beat back drugs?
Washington – Voters in three US states approved ballot measures on November 8, 2016, to legalize the use and possession of small amounts of marijuana, part of a continued shift in United States drug policy, Human Rights Watch said today.…
Jubo League man stabbed dead in Pabna
Dhaka – A Jubo League activist was stabbed to death by some miscreants at Dhanuaghat Sharatganj Bazar in Atgharia Upazila in Pabna on Thursday,UNB News Agency Reported.
5 get life imprisonment for murder in Jessore
Dhaka – A court here on Wednesday convicted five people and sentenced them to life imprisonment for killing a man in 1998.The convicts are: Amir Hossain, Nirbashkhola union unit BNP leader of Jhikorgachha upazila, Tarikul Islam alias Taijel, Thatu Sadek,Shamsul…
Another Bangladeshi man dies after shooting at Sylhet border
Dhaka – A man, who was reportedly shot by a group of Indian citizens at Sonarhat border in Gowainghat upazila in Sylhet on Wednesday morning, succumbed to his injuries at Osmani Medical College Hospital in the evening on the same…
Two workers die in city
Dhaka – Two workers were critically injured while they were working in a factory of Tejgaon industrial area of the capital and later died on Wednesday.The deceased were identified as Alauddin, 35 and Shafi Alam 35, both of them worked…
Bangladeshi man shot dead by Indian citizens at Sylhet border
Dhaka- A Bangladeshi citizen was shot to death by reportedly by a group of Indian citizens at Sonarhat border in Gowainghat upazila in Sylhet on Wednesday morning.The deceased was identified as Bacchu Miah, 35, son of late Abdul Gafur, a…
Teacher couple hacked in Kushtia
Kushtia – A teacher couple was injured as a group of miscreants hacked them at their house in Housing Area in Teacher couple hacked in Kushtia town early Wednesday.The victims are: as Ali Isa, 52, an Associate Professor of Kushtia…
Youth’s body found in Comilla
Dhaka – Police recovered the body of a young man from Mokam village in Burichang upazila in Comilla on Tuesday evening.The deceased was identified as Moktar Hossain, son of a resident of Mirpur in Brahmanpara upazila,UNB News Agency Reported.
Mother fatally shot meeting online buyer for cellphone
Dallas – A woman who thought she was meeting an online buyer for her cellphone was fatally shot in a parking lot outside a Medieval Times restaurant on Sunday, reports CBS DFW.
Biometric registration brought down crime: Tarana
Dhaka- State Minister for Post and Telecommunications Tarana Halim on Tuesday said crimes using mobile phones have gone down after the SIMs re-registration under the biometric method but they have got complaints of spoofing calls through computer software. -UNB news…
Comilla UP chairman among 2 shot dead
Dhaka – Two people including a union parishad member were gunned down by miscreants in Gouripur bus stand area of Daudkandi upazila in Comilla on Tuesday morning.The deceased were identified as Moniruzzaman, the newly elected chairman of Ziarkandir union and…
‘Robber ringleader’ killed in Khulna ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – The ringleader of an alleged robber gang was killed in a gunfight with police at Mukteswari village in Fultala upazila in Khulna early Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Belel Hossain alias Boma Belal, a resident of Jugnipasha village…
Two youths jail for eve teasing in Meherpur
Dhaka – A mobile court here today sentenced two youths to one year jail each for eve teasing.The convicts are Bacchu Miah, 25, and Biplob Hossain, 22, residents of Bamondi village under Gangni upazila in Meherpur,UNB News Agency Reported.
Human chain in Bhola protest rape, murder of schoolgirl
Dhaka – A human chain was formed in Sadar upazila of Bhola on Monday noon demanding arrest and exemplary punishment of those involved in the rape and murder of a schoolgirl six days ago.
Suspected ‘robber ringleader’ killed in Khulna ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – The ringleader of an alleged robber gang was killed in a gunfight with police at Mukteswari village in Fultala upazila in Khulna early Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Belel Hossain alias Boma Belal, a resident of Jugnipasha…
‘Robber’ killed in Magura ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – An alleged robber was killed in a gunfight with police on Magura-Jhenidah highway in Pashchim Ramnagar area of Sadar upazila in Magura early Monday.The deceased was identified as Shawkat, 38, son of Moyen Uddin, a resident of Komorpur…
Man jailed for 15 years in arms, drug smuggling cases
Dhaka – A Jessore court on Sunday convicted a young man and sentenced him to 15 years’ rigorous imprisonment in arms case and drug smuggling case.The convict is Nazmul Hossain, son of Mahabbat Ali, a resident of Baropota village in…
One stabbed dead in Barguna
Dhaka – A farmer was stabbed to death by miscreants at Urbunia village in Sadar upazila in Barguna on Sunday The deceased was identified as Idris Ali, 50, son of Arshad Ali, a resident of the village.Riaz Hossain, officer-in-charge of…
Fake currency notes worth Tk 57 lakh recovered in Dinajpur
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in separate drives arrested two men along with fake currency notes worth TK 57 lakh from separate areas in Birganj upazila in Dinajpur on Sunday afternoon.On secret information, a team of RAB conducted…
21 more held in B’baria over attack on Hindu community
Dhaka – Police on Sunday night arrested 21 more people for their alleged involvement in recent attacks on the Hindu community in Nasirnagar upazila in Brahmanbaria .Police conducted separate drives in different areas of the upazila and arrested them at…
Ansar killed, 4 including 2 armed police, hurt in airport knife attack
Dhaka – An Ansar member was killed and four people, including two members of Airport Armed Police (AAP) and two of Ansar, were injured as a cleaner of a private firm stabbed them at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Sunday…
Minor boy hacked dead by ‘drug addict’ uncle in Jamalpur
Dhaka – A minor boy was hacked to death by his ‘drug addict’ uncle at Pacchim Koyra village in Madarganj upazila in Jamalpur on Sunday morning.The deceased was identified as Shaheen, 8, son of Al-Amin of Daripara in the district…
4 ‘JMB men’ held in Rangpur
Dhaka – Police in a drive arrested four suspected members of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) along with arms and ammunitions from Shahjadpur village in Sadar upazila in Rangpur early Sunday.The arrestees were identified as Belal, 46, Ashraful…
‘Terrorist’ held with pistol in Jessore
Dhaka – Police in a drive arrested a suspected terrorist along with one pistol from Shankarpur in the district town in Benapole early Sunday.The arrestee was identified as Ibrahim Hossain Dollar, son of Bacchu Miah, a resident of Shasthitalapara in…
9 more arrested in B’baria over attack on Hindu community
Dhaka – Police in separate drives on Sunday arrested nine more people for their alleged involvement in recent attacks on the Hindu community in Nasirnagar upazila in Brahmanbaria .Police conducted separate drives in different areas of the upazila and arrested…