Police in a drive arrested two people, including a union parishad chairman, along with 1,725 bottles of Indian Phensidyl syrup in a mini truck from Biraldoho Maipara area of Puthiya upazila on Saturday evening.
Category: Crime
Daring dacoity in Gopalganj
A daring dacoity was committed at the residences of a bank officer and a person living in Saudi Arabia at Gupinathpur village under Moksudpur upazila of the district on Friday night.The officer of Sonali Bank Abdul Alim Miah said a…
‘Motorcycle lifter’ injured in Satkhira ‘gunfight’
An alleged motorcycle lifter was injured in a ‘gunfight’ with police at Purbo Kuliya village in Debhata upazila early Sunday.The injured was identified as Alamgir Hossain, son of Abdul Majid Sarder, a resident of Ujirpur village of the upazila.
Youth held with 10 Molotov cocktails in Comilla
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested a young man in possession of 10 Molotov cocktails and 12 hand bombs from in front of Palki Cinema Hall on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Chandina upazila early Sunday.
2 siblings killed as covered van hits auto-rickshaw
Two siblings were killed and three other people injured when a covered van hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Bennai on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway in Daudkandi upazila on Sunday morning.The deceased were identified as Abdul Karim,30, and Abul Kalam,22, sons of…
Two youths die from clash injuries at CMCH
Two young men who were injured in a clash between two rival groups over a land-related dispute at Shriang village in Laksam upazila died at Comilla Medical College Hospital (CMCH) on Sunday morning.The deceased were identified as Abdur Rahim,30, son…
BCL leader among 3 held for possessing Phensidyl
Police in a drive arrested three people, including a leader of the local unit Chhatra League, for possessing Phensidyl syrup at Komorpur in Debhata upazila on Friday.
Three of a family stabbed in Manikganj
Three members of a family were stabbed allegedly by some drug addicts at Baimael Pashchimpara village in Singair upazila early Saturday.The victims were identified as Rokeya Begum,35, wife of Kahinur Islam, a resident of the village, her daughter Farida Akter,15,…
BCL activist stabbed in Sylhet
An activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) sustained stab injuries in an attack by miscreants in Shahi Eidgah area of the city on Friday night.The injured was identified as Arafat Hossain Chowdhury Akash,21, a resident of the area and BBA…
Manager of ice cream faqctory gunned down in capital
A manager of a Ice Cream company was gunned down in the city’s Central Road of Kalabagan on early Saturday. The victim was identified as Obaidul Haque, 35, a manager of Kuality Ice cram company, a sister concern of Sanwar…
BCL Bangla College leader arrested
Police has arrested president of Chhatra League Bangla College unit from near Kafrul Thana on early Saturday on charge of instigating a girl student of the same college to commit suicide. Sub-inspector Moniruzzaman of Kafrul thana said Fatematuz zohora alias…
Fake stamp worth Taka 61 crore recovered
Criminal Investigation Department (CID) recovered fake stamps worth around Tk 60.66 crore raiding a printing press in the city’s Lalkuthi area on Friday. A special team of CID conducted the drive at the printing press located at 157 Lalkuthi of…
Two alleged Islami militants arrested
The Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested two suspected Islamic Militants, including the alleged commander of a newly formed Islamic ‘jihadi group,’ from Mohammadpur area in the city on Wednesday. Three foreign made pistols, 16 roubd bullets and…
Three ‘robbers’ beaten dead in Faridpur
Three suspected robbers were beaten to death by a mob at Koijuri in Sadar upazila on Wednesday night.Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.
3 held with Tk10 lakh fake notes
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested three people including a woman in possession of 10,000 fake currency notes worth Tk10 lakh from Humayun Rashid Chattar in the city on Wednesday.
11 robbers held with firearm, weapons in Sylhet
Police arrested 11 members of an inter-district robber gang along with one pipe-gun, three sharp weapons and three rounds of bullet from Bagher Sarak area in Goainghat upazila on Wednesday evening.
Youth held with 530 grams heroin in C’nawabganj
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested a young man along with 530 grams of heroin from Bashudebpur area of Godagari upazila on Wednesday afternoon.
Abducted UP chairman rescued in Savar
Police in a drive rescued a union parishad chairman who had been abducted from Manikganj and arrested four alleged abductors from Jaleswar area of Savar municipality on Wednesday.The rescued was identified as Abdur Rashid, 73, and chairman of Shimulia union…
MP’s son Rony on fresh remand for killing 2
A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed Awami League lawmaker Pinu Khan’s son Bakhtiar Alam Rony on a fresh remand of four days in a case filed in connection with the killing of two people on road of Dhaka on April…
107 Yaba tablets seized in Sherpur
Police in a drive arrested an alleged drug peddler along with 107-piece Yaba tablets from in front of Sribordi Government College Hostel in Sribordi upazila on Sunday.
Drug peddler sentenced jail
A mobile court here on Sunday sentenced six people to six months imprisonment and another to one year for their involvement in drug peddling.
3 women held with 50k Yaba
Police arrested three women, including two from the Rohingya community, with 50,000 pieces of Yaba tablets from Najirpara village of the bank of Naf River in Teknaf upazila early Monday.The arrested were identified as Nasima Akter, 20, wife of Abdur…
5 got life imprisonment for acid attack in Netrakona
An Acid Crimes Control Tribunal here on Monday convicted five people and sentenced them to life imprisonment for hurling acid on a housewife and her two daughters on May 19, 2007.
RAB held drug peddler in Jamalpur
Members of Rapid Action Battalion-14 (RAB) in a raid arrested a drug peddler along with contraband drugs at Bakshiganj upazila of the district Saturday evening.The alleged drug peddler was identified as Md. Sujat, 22, son of Md. Joyenuddin, hails from…
Drug trader held with 200 bottles of phensidyl
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested an alleged drug trader with 200 bottles of contraband Indian phensidyl syrup from Sundarpur Bagdanga area under sadar upazila of the district on Friday.
8 gamblers sent to jail in Sirajganj
A mobile court here on Friday convicted eight people and sentenced them to three months’ jail on charge of gambling in Ullapara upazila.
4 of an indigenous family stabbed dead
A woman of an indigenous community and three more members of her family were killed and another was injured allegedly by her son-in-law over a family feud at Bhimpur in Panchbibi upazila early Saturday.
Fake stamps worth 18 crore seized, one held in city
Criminal Investigation Department (CID) recovered huge quantity of fake stamps, included Judicial, non-judicial and revenue stamps, worth about Tk 18 crore and arrested one person from Lalkuthi Darus salam thana area on in the city on Friday. Acting on a…
20 hurt in clash over land in Savar
At least 20 people were injured in a clash between two groups of villagers over taking possession of a piece of land at Shyampur village in the upazila on Friday night.Quoting locals, police said there had been a longstanding rivalry…
College girl raped in Mirpur, police rounds up 3 youths
A college girl became victim of rape in the city’s Mirpur on Saturday. Police arrested three youths in connection the rape incident. However, the rapist remained absconding soon after the incident. Quoting the victim, a first year (Hons) student of…