Dhaka – Police recovered the body of a school teacher from the outdoor department of Kushtia General Hospital in the district town on Wednesday morning.The deceased was identified as Nur Tipu, 50, son of Mohammad Ali, a resident of Gopalpur…
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‘Robber’ injured in ‘gunfight’ in Joypurhat
Dhaka – An alleged robber was injured in a ‘gunfight’ with police at Vikni Bridge on Akkelpur-Bogra road in Akkelpur upazila early Wednesday.The injured was identified as Dilbar, 37, son of Sobder Ali, a resident of Susrishti Adarsho Guchchhagram village…
Man held with bullets in Sylhet
Dhaka – Police arrested a man along with three rounds of bullets from Dhopadighirpar in Dhaka on Tuesday night on charge of assaulting a man.The arrestee was identified as Abdul Hakim, managing director of Metro International Hotel.Officer-in-charge of Kotwali Police…
‘Drug peddler’ found dead in Dhamrai
Dhaka – Police recovered the body of an alleged drug peddler from a banana orchard at Kalampur village in Dhamrai upazila in Savar on Wednesday morning.The deceased was identified as Yunus, 40, hailing from Kushtia district. He used to live…
Miscreant storms house, hacks schoolgirl in Munshiganj
Munshiganj – A miscreant stormed the house of a schoolgirl at Char Moddam village in Sirajdikhan upazila on Tuesday and hacked her in the head, leaving her injured, UNB news agency reported.
Janata League leader dies fighting stab injuries at DMCH
Dhaka – A Naraganganj-based leader of Awami Janata League, who suffered injuries in an attack by miscreants on Tuesday night, succumbed to his injuries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) on Wednesday morning, UNB news agency reported.
Two held with 1,875 bottles Phensidyl in Ctg
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-7 arrested two drug traders with 1,875 bottles of Phensidyl from Tigerpass area inChittagong this morning.On a tip-off, a team of the elite force detained the drug traders with the Phensidyl from the…
Three held with firearms in Ctg
Dhaka- Chittagong Metropolitan police in a drive arrested three persons with firearm and sharp weapons from Akbarshah area in Chittagong early hours of today.The arrested were identified as Billal, 22, hailed from Jhalokati district, Mamun, 35, hailed from Bramnbaria district…
Man found dead in Jessore
Dhaka – Police recovered the body of a man bearing marks of bullet injury from Godkhali Kalibari area of Jhikargachha upazila in Jessore on Tuesday morning.The deceased was identified as Alamgir Hossain, 32, son of Siddik Hossain, a resident of…
4 shot by BSF at Kurigram border
Dhaka- Four Bangladeshi young men were shot by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) members on Naudapara border inRoumari upazila on Monday night.The victims were identified as Saju Miah, 18, son of Anwar Hossain,Rokan Uddin, 22, son of Rezaul Karim, Bablu…
Whipping in class allegedly prompts Comilla schoolgirl’s suicide
Dhaka – A school girl allegedly committed suicide allegedly after being whipped by a teacher at Bharella village in Burichong upazila of Comilla district on Monday night, UNB news Agency reported.
Don’t provide info to fraudsters: BTRC
Dhaka: Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has asked all mobile phone subscribers not to provide personal and biometric SIM registration-related information to fraudsters seeking over phone. The BTRC issued a notice in this regard on Monday. UNB News Agency Reported.
ACC arrests BRTA official
Dhaka: The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday arrested an official of Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) from Gazipur in a graft case. An ACC team, led by its director Syed Iqbal Hossain, arrested BRTA assistant director Md Abdul Hannan…
Rashid involved in Nazimuddin killing: Police
Dhaka: Rashidun Nabi Bhuiyan, a member of the banned militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), who was arrested by law enforcers from the city’s Sayedabad area on Sunday night, was involved in the killing of online activist Nazimuddin Samad. UNB…
Man found dead in Ctg; 2 held
Dhaka – Police recovered the body of a man stuffed in a sack from a house at Teribazar in Chittagong on Monday.The deceased was identified as Anjan Dhar, 35, a staff of a jewelry shop.Nur Mohammad, inspector (investigation) of Kotwali…
2 Indian citizens held at Jessore border
Dhaka- Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested two Indian citizens from Gatipara border area of Benapole on Sunday night.The arrestees were identified as Hafizur Rahman, 30, and Afjal Hossain, 10, both residents of South 24 Pargana in India,UNB news agency…
‘JMB member’ held in Sirajganj
Dhaka – Detectives in a drive arrested a suspected female member of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh from Koddar Mor in Sadar upazila in Sirajganj on Sunday.The arrestee was identified as Aklima, 25, daughter of Abdul Aziz of Baraitala…
OC, SI, ASI among 5 sued for land grabbing, extortion in city
Dhaka: A case has been filed against five people, including the officer-in-charge and two other personnel of Mohammadpur Police Station, on charge of involvement in land grabbing and extortion. Advocate Kutubuddin Ahmed, member of Dhaka Bar Association, filed the case…
6 Jamaat-Shibir men among 61 held in Jhenidah
Dhaka – Police arrested 61 people, including six activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Chhatra Shibir, in a special drive from different parts of the district on Sunday,UNB News Agency Reported
One held firearm in C’nawabganj
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested an arms trader along with firearms and bullets from Dadanchak Dholpara village in Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj on Saturday afternoon.The arrestee was identified as Manirul Islam Manu, 35, son of M Felu,a…
3 killed as ambulance ploughs thru’ crowd at DMCH gate
Dhaka – Three people and a baby in its mother womb were killed and six others injured as an ambulance ploughed through a crowd in front of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) here of Saturday morning.Two of the deceased were…
3 men jailed for arranging child marriage in Bhola
Dhaka- A mobile court on Friday night sentenced three people to different jail terms and fined another for arranging child marriage in Boidyer Pool area in Kachia union of Borhanuddin upazilain Bhola .Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) and executive magistrate Md…
Suspected terrorist killed in Khagrachhari ‘shootout’
Dhaka – A suspected terrorist was killed reportedly in a shootout with army members at Kutukchhari in Sadar upazila in Khagrachhari on Friday night. Tipped off, that a gang of terrorists was staying in the area, an army team conducted…
Bangla Academy DG given death threat
Bangla Academy Director General Professor Shamsuzzaman Khan has reportedly been threatened with death on his mobile phone, bdnews24.com reported.
Youth’s body recovered from Teesta river
Dhaka – The body of a young man who went missing following a boat capsize in the Teesta river in Dimla upazila in Nilphamari on Tuesday was recovered on Friday morning.The deceased was identified as Makbul Hossain, 25, son of…
‘Robber ringleader’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with cops in B’baria
Dhaka- A suspected leader of an inter-district robber gang was killed in a ‘gunfight’ between his cohorts and police at Brahmangaon village in Sarail upazila in Brahmanbaria early Friday.The deceased was identified as Manik Mia.Rupak Kumar Saha, officer in-charge of…
Man gets life term for murder in Sherpur
Dhaka – A court here on Thursday convicted a man and entenced him to life term imprisonment for killing a man in 2007.The convict was identified as Abul Hossain, 50, son of Bahar Uddin of Shumi Dubarpar village in Sadar…
Nine suspected pirates held in Bhola
Dhaka – Police arrested nine alleged pirates from Urir Char in Manpura upazila of Bhola on Thursday night, UNB news agency reported.
ACC suspends its official for irregularities
Dhaka: The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has suspended its assistant director of Faridpur integrated district office M Nasir Uddin Ahmed on charges of dereliction of duty, misuse of power and misconduct. The decision was taken at a meeting of the…
Couple found dead in Faridpur
Dhaka – A couple was found dead at their house at Shibrampur in Sadar upazila in Faridpur on Thursday.The deceased were identified as Manser Sheikh, 52, and his wife Jahanara Begum, 42.Quoting family members, police said Manser Sheikh used quarrel…