A college girl was beaten to death allegedly by her in-laws at Khilkhet in the city on Saturday.
Category: Crime
2 held with 10 Indian firearms in Sylhet
Police arrested two young men along with a cache of smuggled Indian firearms in bordering Alirgram area of Goainghat upazila on Tuesday.
5 depot owners punished for selling formalin-treated mangoes
A day after a survey revealed that most summer fruits are treated with formalin, a mobile court here on Wednesday sentenced the owners of five mango depots at Karwan Bazar to 15 days in jail and fined them Tk 2…
World Bank ‘Padma report’ with Muhith
The World Bank has handed over a probe report into the alleged corruption in the Padma project to Finance Minister AMA Muhith, six months after its investigators left the country.
No hope of survival of missing Rana Plaza victims
The news spread quickly: somebody was coming to give out more money. By the middle of the steely gray morning of June 7, thousands of men and women who used to work at the collapsed Rana Plaza factory complex had…
3 cocktails hurled at Inu’s house
Unidentified miscreants hurled three cocktails at the house of Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu on Darus Salam Road in Mirpur in the capital on Sunday afternoon.
Locals protest killing of housewife
Lohagara thana police recovered a hanging body of a housewife on Monday morning from Poddarpara area of Lohagara . Though the members of the deceased’s in-laws family termed it as suicide, locals and relatives of the deceased think that it…
9 Prime Bank officials quizzed
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has quizzed nine top officials of Prime Bank over the much-talked-about Bismillah Group loan scam.
Thakurgaon Jewellery looted
Thakurgaon Zila Babosayee Sangathan Oikya Parishad held a rally at Thakurgaon blocked Bangabandhu Road in the town recently .
Thakurgaon Jewellery looted
Thakurgaon Zila Babosayee Sangathan Oikya Parishad held a rally at Thakurgaon blocked Bangabandhu Road in the town recently . They were demanding immediate arrest of the robbers who looted around 300 to as of gold ornaments from Khawaja Guinea House,…
MPs involved in land grabbing: State Minister
Involvement of MPs, belonging to both Awami League and BNP, in illegal grabbing of Khas land remains a major obstacle towards ensuring poor people’s right to land, State Minister for Law Quamrul Islam said on Saturday.
Two murdered in city
Two people, including a private university student, were murdered inside a flat in the city’s West Shewrapara area on Friday.
One gets life -term for phensydil peddling
Barisal Correspondent A trial court in Barisal on Thursday sentenced one accused to life term imprisonment and fined Tk.10,000 or more one year imprisonment in default for peddling phensydil.
20 injured in BCL-Shibir clash in Comilla
UNB, Comilla At least 20 people, including two cops, were injured in a clash between the activists of Chhatra League and Islami Chhatra Shibir at Gunoboti Bazar in Chouddagram upazila on Thursday.
Bombs set off near Foreign Minister’s house
Miscreants exploded three crude bombs in front of and on the rooftop of the official residence of Foreign Minister Dr Dipu Moni, now on her way to Brussels, at city’s 37 Eskaton Road on Tuesday.
RAB man sued for seduction
A girl filed a case against a Rab personnel with sadar thana of the district on Thursday for seducing her.
Man suspected as mugger killed in city
A suspected mugger was killed in police firing in the city’s Agargaon area on Saturday night.
7 caught with firearms
Detective police nabbed seven people from the capital’s Mohammadpur and Mirpur areas with firearms and bullets in raids from Thursday night until Friday morning.
Robbers loot jewellery shop in Thakurgaon
Robbers looted a jewellery shop after creating panic by exploding bombs in Bazar Para area of the district town on Wednesday night.
3 killed, 50 injured in Bhola road crash
At least three people were killed and 50 others injured in a road accident in Khoyrad area under Charfashion upazila of the district on Wednesday evening.
War crimes suspect JP leader Qaiser to jail
War crimes suspect Syed Mohammad Qaiser, former state minister for Agriculture during the regime of military ruler General HM Ershad, was sent to jail following an order passed by the International Crimes Tribunal-2 on Tuesday.
ACC team reports on collapsed building, Rana’s wealth
An inquiry team of the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday submitted its probe report on graft allegation in construction of the collapsed Rana Plaza and the illegal wealth of its owner Sohel Rana.
Criminals injure mother for saving daughter
A mother was seriously injured when she tried to save her daughter’s chastity from the hands of some debauched fellows on the night of Friday.
Savar building collapse death toll rises to 1126
The death toll rose to 1126 in Savar Rana Plaza collapse with the recovery of one more body from the rubble till 10:00am Sunday on the 19th day of the incident.
Cop killed in clash with Gazipur villagers
GAZIPUR: A police official was killed and 10 others, including three cops, were injured in a clash between locals and law enforcers when they went to catch an accused in Borogaon village under Kaliganj upazila early Saturday.
Rana Plaza death toll still soaring
The death toll from the disastrous Rana Plaza collapse climbed to 1111 with the recovery of 34 more bodies on Saturday. The 34 bodies were pulled out of the ruins from 6am to 6pm today (Saturday), said sources at the Army…
Savar building collapse death toll rises to 1079
The death toll rose to 1079 in Savar Rana Plaza collapse with the recovery of two more bodies from the rubble till 7:30am Saturday on the 18th day of the incident.
Building collapse death toll climbs to 1021
The death toll rose to 1021 in Savar Rana Plaza collapse with the recovery of seven more bodies the debris till 8:00am Friday on the 17th day of the incident.
Building collapse death toll hits 810
Forty-nine bodies were recovered from the debris of the collapsed Rana Plaza on Wednesday, taking the death toll from the disastrous building collapse to 810.
Rana Plaza death toll hits 735
The death toll in the disastrous Rana Plaza collapse reached 735 with the recovery of 45 more bodies on Tuesday.