Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested two suspected members of banned militant outfit Jamaatul Mujahidin Bangladesh (JMB) from the city’s Uttara area early Thursday.
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Female day labourer hacked dead in Gazipur
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360 bottles of Phensidyl recovered in C’nawabganj
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6 Shibir men held with 21 crude bombs in Dinajpur
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1,330 bottles of Phensidyl recovered in C’nawabganj
Chapainawabganj – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered 1,330 bottles of Indian Phensidyl syrup from Chalkpara area in Shibganj upazila on Monday afternoon.On secret information, a team of BGB conducted a drive near 183/2 S border pillar around 3.30pm…
3 female ‘JMB’ members remanded in Tangail
Tangail – A court here on Monday placed three detained suspected female members of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) on a three-day remand.Senior Judicial Magistrate Syed Abdullah Al Masud passed the order after hearing a remand petition, said…
Attackers are homegrown: Rab DG
Director General of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) Benazir Ahmed on Monday said those carrying out terrorist activities in the country are homegrown criminals. He came up with the claim while talking to reporters after inaugurating a mobile app, ‘Report 2…
Youth shot dead in Shariatpur over land dispute
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‘Sons’ kill father over property in Manikganj?
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Teenage girl falls victim to rapists in Jessore
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UP chairman shot dead in Bogra, Ld
Bogra – A newly elected union parishad (UP) chairman in Gabtali upazila was shot to death by a miscreant at his residence at Atbaria village on Saturday.The deceased was identified as Tarajul Islam, chairman of Sonaray union parishad and former vice-president…
AL youth front JL leader, another hacked dead in Dhaka
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Jubo League leader shot dead in Dhaka
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Dead Sholakia attacker was NSU student: SP
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Gulshan attack: Detained youth dies at DMCH
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Youth stabbed dead by ‘friend’ in Ctg
Chittagong – A young man was stabbed to death allegedly by his friend over a trifling matter near BSRM factory area in Sitakunda upazila on Thursday.Iftekhar Hasan, officer-in-charge of Sitakunda Police Station, said Mohammad Shafik, 20, a worker of BSRM…
Dead K’ganj attacker was a NSU student: SP
The militant suspect, who was killed during a gunfight with law enforcers after an attack on police near Sholakia Eidgah on Thursday, was a private university student.Abir Rahman was a BBA student of the capital’s North South University and son…
Gunmen kill 5 police injure 7 in Dallas over killing of Black man
Dallas (AP) — Gunmen shot and killed five police officers and wounded seven others during a protest over fatal police shootings of black men in other states, authorities said. It appeared to be the deadliest day for U.S. law enforcement…
Explosions near Eid congregation kill 4 including 2 policemen
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Two cops among four killed in bomb blast near Sholakia Eidgah
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AL man shot dead in Jessore
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‘Robber’ injured in ‘gunfight’ in Joypurhat
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Two suspects in SP wife murder killed in police ‘shootout’
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Throat-slit body of youth found in Kushtia
Kushtia – Police recovered the throat-slit body of a young man from Mirpur village in Kumarkhali upazila on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Hannan Sheikh, 32, son of Rahmat Sheikh, a resident of Boalia village in Shailkupa upazila…
Man kills wife, son in Dinajpur
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5 injured by robbers in Laxmipur
Laxmipur – Five of a family, including a woman, were injured as robbers stormed in and looted valuables from their house in Saicha area of Bamni union parishad in Raipur upazila early Monday.Three of the injured were identired as Kaji…