Five extortionists rewarded life imprisonment by a trial court here on Wednesday (Yesterday) on charge of killing a youth under Batiaghata upazila in the district on June 06 in 2003.Judge of the Additional Session Judge Court of Khulna Md. Al…
Category: Crime
One to die for killing wife
A court here today sentenced one person to death for killing his wife at Hartokirtek village under Sripur upazila of the district in 2011. Additional District and Session Judge A K M Enamul Hauque pronounced the judgment.
Another girl ‘gang-raped’ in Dhaka
A teenage girl has allegedly been gang-raped by her colleague and two others in Dhaka while returning home from work.The incident reportedly took place on Thursday night at Uttara, barely two months after a girl of Garo tribe was gang-raped…
One arrested with yaba in Faridpur
One youth was arrested by the members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-8 last night with 201 pieces of yaba tablets from Laksmipur area of this town.
2 human traffickers held in Khagrachari
Police in a drive arrested two alleged human traffickers from Rashiknagar village in Dighinala upazila on Wednesday evening. The arrestees were identified as Khalilur Rahman, 50, and Ripon Miah, 24.
Charge framed against 132 in petrol bomb hurling case
The District and Sessions Judge Court today framed charges against 132 Jamaat-Shibir men for hurling petrol bombs and burning six persons to death and injuring many others in Mithapukur on January 13 this year.After hearing on the charge sheet submitted…
Rapist gets life imprisonment in Rajshahi
A college-teacher has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a trial court here yesterday on charge of raping a schoolgirl in the district over 12 years back.Judge of the Special Tribunal against Women and Child Repression KM Shahid Ahmed found…
4 held with 39 kg hemp in Sirajganj
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested four people along with 39 kg hemp from Chandaikona Bazar area in Raiganj upazila of the district on Tuesday.
Three Bangladeshis held from Hili frontier
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested three Bangladeshi nationals after their illegal intrusion into Bangladesh from Hili frontier under Hakimpur upazila in Dinajpur this afternoon, BGB and police sources said.The arrested persons are: Subornolota, 50, wife of Dulal Nath and Maloti…
Mobile court fines eight gamblers in Pirganj
A mobile court fined eight gamblers with Taka 600 each in Pirganj upazila town in the district this afternoon, police sources said.Earlier, Pirganj Thana police arrested them from a house in village Chotrahat area under Chhatra union of Pirganj upazila…
1 held with Indian liquor in Sunamganj
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members in a drive arrested a person and recovered 310 bottles of Indian liquor from his possession at Boithakhali jetty in the town early Wednesday. The arrestee was identified as Osman,60, son of late Anwar Ali,…
Fake cigarette factory unearthed in Rajshahi
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) unearthed a fake cigarette factory in Bagsara area under Paba Upazila of the district today, RAB Sources here said.On a tip-off, a team of the elite force conducted a sudden raid at the area…
Supreme Court seals Salauddin Quader’s fate, confirms death penalty for BNP leader’s war crimes
War-time terror of Chittagong Salauddin Quader Chowdhury will have to hang after the Supreme Court in the final verdict has confirmed the death penalty of the war crimes tribunal.The four-member appeals bench led by Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha delivered…
Two held with phensidyl in C’nawabganj
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-5 arrested two alleged drug peddlers with 249 bottles of phensidyl from Pirojpur area under Shibganj upazila of the district this afternoon.
2 held with 545 yaba pills in Munshiganj
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested two alleged drug peddlers, including a woman, along with 545 pieces of Yaba tablet from Sirajdikhan upazila of the district on Monday.The arrestees were identified as Jiasmin Begum,35, wife of Anowar Bepari and…
2 college students stab each other in Sylhet
Two college students stabbed each other in a state of frenzy over posting a photo on social networking site Facebook at Beanibazar Government College in Beanibazar upazila on Monday.They were identified as Rejwan, son of Chunnu Miah, a resident of…
Cop held for ‘selling Yaba’ in Cox’s Bazar
Police arrested a police constable allegedly for selling Yaba tablets and seized 23,500 pieces of the tablet from his possession in the district Ansar Office area in Sadar upazila on Monday noon.The arrestee was identified as police constable Saddam Hossain,…
Schoolgirl killed after rape in Natore
A schoolgirl was killed after rape allegedly by her cousin and his friend at Yarpur village in Naldanga upazila on Monday.The victim was a resident of the village and a class V student of Yarpur Primary School.
RAB nabs 2 with spurious soft drinks in Rajshahi
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) detained two persons and seized huge spurious soft drinks and sex-stimulating tablets from a city area yesterday afternoon, RAB sources here said this morning.The arrestees are: Raju Ahmed, 26, son of Nurul Islam, and…
Schoolgirl killed after rape in Natore
A schoolgirl was killed after rape allegedly by her cousin and his friend at Yarpur village in Naldanga upazila on Monday. The victim was a resident of the village and a class V student of Yarpur Primary School. Police sources…
Suicide?
A housemaid reportedly committed suicide in the city’s Uttara on Monday night. The deceased was identified as Nasrin, 13, daughter of Nasim Mia of Sadar Hospital Road at Maizdi in Noakhali district. She was working as housemaid at a house…
Housewife stabbed dead by ‘husband’ in Nawabganj
A housewife was allegedly stabbed to death by her husband in Nawabganj upazila in the outskirts of the capital on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Shahnaj Begum, 30, wife of Mohammad Shahin, hailing from Balihari village of Swarupkhali upazila…
7 arrested for killing of Jisan in Dhanmandi
Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested seven people in connection with their alleged involved in Aminul Islam alias Jisan killing in Dhanmondi from different areas of the city on Sunday. The detectives recovered the mobile phone, used by the…
2 held with 100 yaba in Sunamganj
Detectives in a drive arrested two alleged drug peddlers along with 100 pieces of Yaba tablets from Lalpur area of sadar upazila on Saturday afternoon.
Housewife beaten to death by husband in Narail
A housewife was beaten mercilessly at Ghaga village under Lohagara upazila in Narail district on Saturday and she succumbed to her injuries at the local upazila health complex this morning.
8 back home after languishing in Indian jail
Eight Bangladeshi nationals returned home from India on Friday after languishing in a jail there for one and a half years.Indian Petrapole Immigration Police handed them over to the Bangladeshi authorities through Benapole check post in the afternoon.
Firearm, bullets recovered on C’nawabganj border
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive recovered a firearm, six rounds of bullet and two magazines from Singnagar bordering area in Shibganj upazila on Friday.
Outlawed party leader killed, Jamaat activist injured in ‘gunfight’
A regional leader of the outlawed Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP) was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Bhanga Bottoil in Mirpur upazila early Saturday. The deceased was identified as Palash Malitha, 28, regional leader of (ML-Lal Pataka),…
Jalalabad OC closed, 2 SIs suspended over Rajon murder
In the wake of widespread protests and demand for quick justice over the killing of teenage boy Rajon and kickback deal with the killers, punitive action has been taken against three police officers of Jalalabad Police Station for their negligence…
2 held with 80,000 yaba pills in Ctg
Members of Rapid Action Battalion in a drive arrested two people along with 80,000 pieces of Yaba Tablet worth Tk3. 20 crore from Nimtala Bishwaroad area of the port city early Thursday.The arrestees could not be identified immediately.