Dhaka – Police recovered the body of a woman from a septic tank in Chakad village of Naria upazila in Shariatpur on Tuesday morning.
Category: Crime
‘Criminal’ found dead in Jashore
Dhaka – An alleged criminal was killed in a reported gunfight between two groups of miscreants at Nimtala village in Chaugachha upazila in Jashore early Tuesday.
3 to die for murder in Chandpur
Dhaka – A court here in Chandpur on Tuesday sentenced three people to death for killing a young man in 2013.
Promote alternatives to illicit drug, stop trafficking: UN
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called upon countries to promote alternatives to illicit drug cultivation, and stop trafficking and organised crimes – all of which would make an immense contribution to work to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Drug trader, two murder accused killed in BD ‘gunfights’
Dhaka, June 26 – A suspected drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight with detectives in Bagmara Beribadh area in Sadar Upazila of Bhola district early Tuesday. Two murder accused were killed in gunfights in Kushtia on the same day.
Biswajit murder convict surrenders
Dhaka, June 25 – Bangladesh Chhatra League’s ex- activist Tarique-Bin-Zohor alias Tamal on Monday surrendered to the court and the court sent him to the prison. He was on run for six years with life term sentence.
‘Drug trader’ killed in Chapainawabganj ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – A suspected drug trader was killed and another injured in a ‘gunfight’ with police at Chowka in Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj early Monday.
Lightning kills 4 in Satkhira
Dhaka – Four people were killed and eight others injured in separate incidents of lightning strike in Shyamnagar and Sadar upazilas in Satkhira on Monday.
Man gets life term in a rape case
Dhaka – A Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal on Monday sentenced a man to life term imprisonment in a case for raping a class-V girl in Satkhira.
6 JMB men sentenced to different jail terms in Sherpur
Dhaka- A court here on Monday sentenced six members of banned militant outfit Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to different terms of jail in a case filed under Anti-Terrorism Act in Sherpur.
‘Kidnapped’ boy found buried in Kushtia
Dhaka- A minor boy who was reportedly kidnapped on June 8 was found buried at the courtyard of their neighbour at Malitha village of Mirpur upazila on Monday.
Looting on in banking sector: Menon
Dhaka – Social Welfare Minister Rashed Khan Menon on Monday came down heavily on Finance Minister AMA Muhith for giving undue facilities to the banking sector that ultimately goes in favour of the owners of the banks.
Drug trader’ killed in Chapainawabganj ‘gunfight’
A suspected drug trader was killed and another injured in a ‘gunfight’ with police at Chowka in Shibganj upazila early Monday.
22,000 held in anti-narcotics drive: Home Minister
At least 22,000 people have been detained since May 12 launch of a nationwide anti-narcotic drive, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Monday.
Share-market manipulators of 2000 get five years in jail
The Special Tribunal on capital market-related cases on Sunday sentenced five-year imprisonment to three top officials of Mark Bangladesh Shilpa and Industries Limited in a case of stock market manipulation in 2000.
‘Robber’ killed in Pabna ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – A suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight with police in Dhalar Char area in Pabna town on Saturday night.
Two found dead in Jashore
Dhaka- Police recovered two bullet-hit bodies from Begaritola area in Monirampur upazila in Jashore early Sunday.
BGB deployed in Gazipur ahead of city polls
Dhaka – A total of 29 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members have been deployed in Gazipur city ahead of the city corporation elections.
‘Extremist leader’ killed in Pabna ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – A suspected leader of outlawed party ‘Lal Pataka’ was killed in a reported gunfight with police in Dhalar Char area in Pabna town on Saturday night.
52kg hemp seized in Brahmanbaria
Dhaka – Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Saturday recovered 52 kilograms of hemp from a pick up van at Bijoynagar in Brahmanbaria.
Ex female councilor held with yaba in Bagerhat
Dhaka – Police arrested a former female ward councilor of Morrelganj Municipality along with yaba pills from her house at East Sarail in the municipality on Saturday.
Two ‘drug traders’ found dead in Chuadanga, Tangail
Police recovered the bodies of two suspected drug traders in Alamdanga upazila of Chuadanga and Tangail sadar upazila on Saturday.
Bus driver, helper held with Yaba in city
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested a bus driver and his helper along with 2401 Yaba tablets from Rupnagar area in the capital on Friday morning.
Young man drowns in Bay in Cox’s Bazar
Dhaka- A young man drowned while bathing in the Bay of Bengal at Sugandha point here in Cox’s Bazar on Friday.
IOM comic books to make Rohingyas aware against trafficking
IOM, the UN Migration Agency, has launched a series of new comic books, which tell the true-life stories of Rohingyas who have fallen victim to human trafficking, to raise awareness among those vulnerable to the crime in South Bangladesh.
Minor siblings drowned in Meghna
Dhaka – Two siblings drowned in Meghna River besides Dhaka-Sylhet highway in Mahmudabad village here on Friday afternoon.
Two ‘suspected drug peddlers’ killed in M’singh ‘gunfight’
Dhaka –Two suspected drug peddlers were killed in separate incidents of ‘gunfights’ with police in Tarakanda and Trishal upazilas early Friday.
Pry school teacher found dead in Thakurgaon
Dhaka – A school teacher was found dead at his Syedpur Sarkarpara house in Sadar upazila in Thakurgaon on Thursday.
23 ‘drug addicts’ jailed in Rajshahi
Dhaka- A mobile court here in Rajshahi on Thursday sentenced 23 people to six months’ jail for drug abuse.
BGB man held ‘with Yaba pills’ in Magura
Dhaka – A member of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) was held reportedly with 54 pieces of Yaba tablets from Binodpur Bazar in Mohammadpur upazila in Magura on Thursday.