Dhaka – Twenty seven members of three forest robber gangs surrendered to Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal along with their arms and ammunition at Swadhinata Uddyan in Bagerhat town on Sunday.
Category: Crime
Man held with 13 kg gold at Ctg airport
Chittagong, Apr 1 (UNB) – Customs officials on Sunday arrested a man along with 13 kg gold at Shah Amanat International Airport. The arrestee was identified as Swapan Kumar Nath.
2 held with 112 kgs hemp in city
Dhaka – Members of North Division (Traffic) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police seized 112 kgs of hemp along with a private car and detained two from the city’s Abdullahpur area on Sunday.
Teacher held for trying to ‘rape’ minor student
Dhaka- Police arrested a teacher of an Islamic Foundation’s mosque-based mass education centre in Sadar upazila in Laxmipur on Sunday for allegedly trying to rape a seven-year-old female student.
Rape accused killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’
An accused of a rape case was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) at Dulahazra in Chakaria upazila of Cox’s Bazar early Sunday.
City building catches fire
Dhaka – A fire broke out in a building in the city’s Gulshan-1 area on Saturday noon.
40 gold bars seized at Sylhet airport
Dhaka – Customs officials seized 40 gold bars at Sylhet Osmani International Airport here in Sylhet on Saturday.
Hailstorm kills 4 in two districts
Dhaka – At least four people including a child were killed and 20 others injured in separate incidents in Magura and Dinajpur districts as a nor’wester swept over different parts of the country on Friday.
PP, counsel of Kunio Hoshi murder case, goes missing
The public prosecutor, also the counsel of Japanese citizen Kunio Hoshi murder case, Rathish Chandra Bhowmik, went missing on Friday morning as two bikers picked him up from in front of his house at Tajhat area, outskirts of the divisional…
Bangladesh U15 girls close in to clinch JCGI Youth Football title
Dhaka – Bangladesh Under-15 Women’s Football Team maintained the winning spree in the four-nation Jockey Club Girls International (JCGI) Youth Invitational Football Tournament as they upset the Asian powerhouse IR Iran by 8-1 goals in their second game at Siu…
Asian Youth Chess Champs: BD team leaves for Thailand
Dhaka – The Bangladesh team left here for Thailand on Saturday to participate in the Asian Youth Chess Championship beginning on Sunday at Lotus Pang Suan Kaew Hotel in the Thai city Chiang Mai.
4 killed as nor’westers lash Sylhet, Magura, Jessore
Dhaka- At least four people including a child were killed in Sylhet, Magura and Jessore districts while many others were injured as nor’westers lashed over different parts of the country on Friday.
Minor boy stabbed dead by aunt in Bogra
Dhaka – A minor boy was stabbed to death allegedly by his aunt over previous enmity at Boalmari village in Shibganj upazila here in Bogra on Friday.
‘Robber’ killed in city ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – A suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight with DB police at Diabari in city’s Dakkhinkhan area early Friday. The deceased was identified as Zahirul Islam.
Man stabbed dead by ‘nephew’ in Sylhet
Dhaka – A man was stabbed to death allegedly by his nephew at Chatul bazar in Kanaighat upazila early Friday.
12 houses gutted in Munshiganj fire
Dhaka – Ten houses were gutted in a fire at Uttar Kusumpur village in Sirajdikhan upazila on Thursday night.
10 robbers held in Sirajganj
Dhaka – Police arrested 10 suspected robbers along with local weapons while they were preparing to commit robbery at Panganibazar area in Rayganj Upazila in Sirajganj early Friday.
Madrasa girl ‘raped’ in Narsingdi
Dhaka – A female madrasa student was reportedly ‘raped’ by a young man at Krishnapur village in Manohardi Upazila on Thursday afternoon.
Delhi launches probe after exam leak hits 1.6m students
India has launched an inquiry into its national school exams after questions were leaked, forcing 1.6 million students to resit their tests. Police have questioned 32 people over the leaks in mathematics and economics papers which were accessed and spread…
2 women ‘raped’ in Savar after marriage offer
Savar (Dhaka), Mar 29 – In separate incidents, two women, including a garment worker, have repeatedly been ‘raped’ here making false promise of marriage.
3 killed in Habiganj road crash
Dhaka – Three people were killed and six others injured when a bus plunged into a roadside ditch on Dhaka-Sylhet highway at Pitua in Nabiganj upazila on Thursday.
Housewife killed ‘by husband’ in Jamalpur
Dhaka – A housewife was slaughtered to death allegedly by her husband over family feud at Choker Char village in Dewanganj in Jamalpur upazila early Thursday.
Passport official hacked in Bogra
Dhaka – Miscreants hacked an officer of local passport office at Koigali of the district town on Thursday.The victim was identified as Shahjahan Kabir, assistant director of local passport office.
Class-X student stabbed dead in Manikganj
Dhaka – A Class-X student was stabbed to death allegedly by a young man at Pouli village in Manikganj municipality area in Manikganj on Tuesday night.
3 to die for murder in Chandpur
Dhaka – A court here on Wednesday sentenced three people to death for killing a young man.The condemned convicts are-Sufian Ahmed alias Shibir, son of Shajahan Shikder of Shahbazkandi village, Saiful Islam alias Sujon, son of Shafiqul Islam and Sharif…
Uzantia Primary School clinch Bangabandhu Gold Cup
Dhaka – West Uzantia Govt Primary School of Cox’s Bazar emerged champion in the Bangabandhu Gold Cup Primary School Football Tournament beating Vulbaria Govt Primary School of Pabna by 2-1 goals in the final at Bangabandhu National Stadium on Wednesday.
Youth hacked dead in Natore
Dhaka- A young man was hacked to death by miscreants at Kanaikhali of the district town on Tuesday night.
Fake cop held in Brahmanbaria
Dhaka – Police arrested a fake policeman during extortion at TA Road of the district town on Tuesday night.
Missing housewife found buried in Natore
Dhaka- A teenage girl who went missing on March 24, only two days after her marriage, was found buried at Jhaupara village in Gurudaspur upazila on Tuesday night.
Youth held with Yaba pills in Magura
Magura – Police arrested an alleged drug peddler along with 325 Yaba tablets from the Dhaka Road bus stand area in the district town on Tuesday night.