A woman has died and five other people were injured in a knife attack in Russell Square, central London. Police were called at 22:33 BST on Wednesday to reports of a man injuring people with a knife.
Category: Crime
Who slaughtered the innocent 4-yr-old girl in capital
Dhaka – A four-year-old girl was found slaughtered at a garage at Chhoto Diabari in the city’s Darussalam area early Thursday, UNB news agency reported.
Cop lynched in N’ganjas ‘drug trader’ dies during raid
A policeman was killed in a mass beating after an alleged drug trader drowned in a pond during a anti-narcotics drive at Noail Raisdia in Sonargaon municipality area on Wednesday.The deceased were identified as Arifuzzaman Khan, a constable of Sonargaon…
9 Jamaat-Shibir men among 45 held in Satkhira
Dhaka -Police in a special drive arrested 45 people,including nine activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir, from different areas in Satkhira from Tuesday evening to Wednesday morning on various charges.Satkhira Special Branch (SB) police inspector Mizanur…
9 jailed for illegal sand lifting from Jamuna
Dhaka- A mobile court here sentenced nine individuals to different terms of imprisonment for lifting sand illegally from the Jamuna River in Sadar upazila in Sirajganj on Tuesday.
Fake army man arrested in Jessore
Dhaka – Members of Bangladesh Army arrested a fake member of the army from Shahartoli in Jessore town on Tuesday night.The arrestee was identified as Shah Alam, son of Nazrul Islam, a resident of Haji Kandi village in Sakhipur upazila…
BCL leader charged over extortion of a RU student
Rajshahhi-A leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) alleged took extortion TK-80,000 from a student of the Rajshahi University (RU). He is being threatened the student in different ways.
Boy missing for 15 days in Sylhet
Dhaka – A teenage boy has reportedly remained missing from Machhimpur area in Sylhet since July 15.The missing teenager was identified as Arif Hossain,13, son of Kabul Miah, a resident of Khasar Miah Colony of the area,UNB News Agency Reported.
‘7 robbers’ held in city
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested seven alleged members of an inter-district robber gang from Tejgaon area of the city early Tuesday.Identities of the arrestees, also believed to be belonging to a carjacker gang, could not be…
Indian police arrest 15 in rape of mother, daughter
The gang rape of the mother and her 14-year-old daughter over the weekend has sparked outrage across the country. Police in northern India said on Sunday that they had detained 15 suspects after a woman and her 14-year-old daughter were…
7 firearms, 82 bullets seized in Noakhali
Dhaka – Police recovered seven firearms, 82 bullets, and sharp weapons and cartridges from under the earth at Hasina Bazar in Keringchar area of Hatiya upazila in Noakhali on Monday.Being informed by locals, police launched a drive in the area…
5 ‘ABT members’ held in Ctg
Dhaka – Detectives in a drive arrested five suspected members of banned militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team from Patenga area in Chittagong early Monday.The arrestees were Atiqul Hasan, Jamshedul Alam, Mohiuddin, Akkas Ali and Rubel.
14 held in special drive in Chuadanga
Dhaka- Police in a special drive from Sunday night to Monday morning arrested 14 people from different areas in Chuadanga on various charges.Police sources said a special team led by additional superintendent of police Mohammad Belayet Hossain launched the drive in…
PCJSS leader held in Bandarban
Dhaka – Police arrested a leader of Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (PCJSS) from Talaghata area in Bandarban early Monday.The arrestee was identified as Uchamon Marma, president of Bandarban district unit of Parbatya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (PCJSS),UNB news agency reported.
Woman found dead in Jessore
Dhaka – An unidentified woman was found dead in a fish enclosure at Maddhyakul in Keshabpur upazila of Jessore in Benapole on Sunday night.Officer-in-charge of Keshabpur Police Station Shahidul Islam saidlocals spotted the body of the woman, aged around 40,…
ACC arrests wife of N’ganj 7-murder accused Nur Hossain
Dhaka – The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) on Monday arrested Ruma Hossain, wife of the Narayanganj seven-murder prime accused Nur Hossain, in connection with the illegal wealth accumulation by her husband, UNB news agency reported.
25 get life for murder in 3 districts
Dhaka – Some 25 people including a woman were awarded life terms in prison by separate courts in Narail, Chittagong and Pirojpur districts on Sunday.In Narail, a court here on Sunday convicted 23 people and sentenced them to life term…
Woman to die for killing stepdaughter in Gazipur
Dhaka – A court here on Sunday convicted a woman of killing her minor stepdaughter and sentenced her to death.The convict was identified as Shakila Jahan Mariam, second wife of Shafiul Alam of Tongi area in Gazipur.
Russia says spyware found in state computer networks
Russia’s intelligence service said on Saturday that the computer networks of 20 organisations, including state agencies and defence companies, have been infected with spyware in what it described as a targeted and coordinated attack.The Federal Security Service, the FSB, said…
‘Robber’ killed in Jhenaidah ‘gunfight’ with cops
Dhaka- An alleged robber was killed in a ‘gunfight’ between his cohorts and police at Katakhali in Maheshpur upazila in Jhenaidah early Saturday.Identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.Officer-in-charge of Maheshpur Police Station Aminul Islam said on a…
Two ‘criminals’ killed in Pabna, Jessore ‘gunfights’
Dhaka – Two alleged criminals were killed in two incidents of ‘gunfight’ with police and members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Pabna and Jessore districts early Friday. In Pabna, an alleged robber gang leader was killed in a gunfight…
Second France church attack suspect named
French prosecutors have identified the second man involved in the killing of a priest in a Normandy church on Tuesday as 19-year-old Abdel Malik Petitjean. Like the other attacker, Adel Kermiche, he was known to the security services.
Security guard killed, four injured after men with sharp weapons in Dhaka
Unidentified men attacked security guards at a construction site in Dhaka leaving one killed and four injured.Police said that the incident took place at the early hours of Tuesday at the capital’s Khilgaon area.The attackers, armed with sharp weapons, barged…
Japan knife attacker grins before cameras
A Japanese man who admitted to murdering 19 people at a centre for the mentally disabled grinned to news cameras Wednesday before being questioned over the country’s worst killing spree in decades.The 26-year-old reportedly said he wanted all disabled people…
5 to die for killing schoolboy in Narsingdi
Dhaka i- A tribunal here on Wednesday convicted five people and sentenced them to death for killing a schoolboy in 2013.The condemned convicts are Sajib Khan, 22, son of Yasin Khan, Emran, 20, son of Hazrat Ali, Shamim Osman, 19,…
Night guard hacked to death in city
Dhaka – A night guard was killed and four others were injured as a group of assailants carried out an attack on them at Amulia in the city’s Khilgaon early Wednesday.The deceased was identified as BMA Sattar, son of late…
JMB suspect held in Thakurgaon
Dhaka – Law enforcers in a joint drive arrested one suspected member of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) from Barual village in Haripur upazila in Thakurgaon on Tuesday night.Identified as Shahed Jaan,20, son of Yusuf Ali, a resident of…
Gallows for Rajshahi man for killing wife
Dhaka – A tribunal here on Tuesday convicted a man and sentenced him to death for killing his wife in 2012.The condemned person was identified as Mujahid, son of late Anwar Ahmed of Rajarhata area under Boalia thana in Rajshah.According…
Arrested Rakibul’s coaching centre vandalised in Bogra
Bogra – Miscreants went on rampage at Retina and Focus coaching centres in the district town on Tuesday, alleging that Rakibul Hasan alias Regan, arrested by police during the Kalyanpur raid in the capital as a suspected militant, was a…
2 held with heroin in Rajshahi
Dhaka – Police arrested two alleged drug peddlers along with 195s gram of heroin worth Tk10 lakh from Sultanganj Bazar area in Godagari upazila in Rajshahi on Monday night.The arrestees were identified as Aminul Gazi,40, son of late Manirul Islam…