Dhaka- Detectives rescued a six-year-old boy, who was kidnapped from a shopping mall in the city’s Gulshan area on Friday, from Maddhya Kunipara early Saturday.The law enforcers also arrested three alleged kidnappers known as Rubel Rana, Shipon Sheikh and Mohammad…
Dhaka – A fish trader was hacked to death allegedly by his rivals in Kolatia area in Keraniganj upazila of Dhaka early Sunday.The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested four members of a kidnapping gang and rescued two abductees from city’s Mugda area on Saturday night.
UN, Nov 4 (AP/UNB) — The United Nations on Friday reported 31 new allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation against peacekeepers and civilians working for U.N. agencies in the three-month period from July and through September — almost half against…
Dhaka, Nov 4 – Extramarital affair is the main reason behind the killing of a man and his daughter in the capital’s Badda area, said Mostak Ahmed, deputy commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police(DMP), Gulshan division.
UK Labour MP Clive Lewis has “completely” denied an allegation that he groped a woman at the party’s annual conference. The Labour Party is investigating after a formal complaint was made against the Norwich South MP on Friday. The former…
Dhaka- Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested two people along with four gold bars at Bhomra border area in sadar upazila Satkhira on Friday morning.
Dhaka -An elderly woman was killed as a portion of a roof collapsed on her in Chandmari Matiakhali area of Khulna Friday.The deceased was identified as Sahida Begum, 70.
Dhaka – Police arrested a couple from Mohammadnagar area of the city early Friday in connection with the killing of a man and his daughter in the capital’s Badda area.The arrestees are Shahin Mallik, 22, and his wife Masuma, 20,…
The nation observed the Jail Killing Day on Friday with due solemnity commemorating the 1975 killing of four national leaders inside Dhaka Central Jail. On November 3, 1975, the four national leaders and heroes of the country’s Liberation War —…
The United Nations Security Council should refer Burma to the International Criminal Court (ICC) because of Burma’s failure to investigate mass atrocities against ethnic Rohingya, Human Rights Watch said today in releasing a new question-and-answer document. UN member countries should…
The parents of a teenage girl in India have caught their daughter’s alleged rapists after police refused to register their complaint. The parents, who are police officials, said that one officer accused their daughter of “making up a filmy story”.…
Dhaka – The Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) Court of Dhaka on Thursday placed three owners of Apan Jewellers on a one-day remand each in money laundering cases lodged against him.
Dhaka – Police arrested a youth from Malo Para in Krishnopur union of Sadarpur upazila on Thursday for posting a photo on his facebook wall demeaning the Holy Kaaba.The arrestee was identified as Brishna Malo.
Dhaka, Nov 2 – A man and his daughter were found dead in their rented residence in Moynar Bagh area located behind the Hossain Market in city’s Badda early Thursday.
By Jomo Kwame Sundaram and Zera Zuryana Idris Kuala Lumpur, Oct 31 (IPS) – Although quite selective, targeted, edited and carefully managed, last year’s Panama Papers highlighted some problems associated with illicit financial flows, such as tax evasion and avoidance.…
Dhaka- Father, mother and their nine-year-old daughter allegedly killed themselves by taking poison at Sreedharpur village in Sreenagar upazila of the district on Wednesday night.The deceased were identified as Md Momin, 50, a fish trader of the village, his wife…
Dhaka – Transport owners and workers have withdrawn their indefinite strike that began in Kushtia on Tuesday morning.Azgar Ali, president of Bus-Minibus Owners Group, said they decided to withdraw the strike after a fruitful meeting with the district administration held…
Dhaka – A sixth grader took her life by hanging from the ceiling fan over a matter of love affairs at Gorat area in Ashulia of the upazila in Savar on Wednesday morning.
Dhaka- Two examinees of Junior School Certificate (JSC) exam, drowned as a boat carrying them sank in the Pagla River in Nabinagar upazila on Wednesday morning.At least 10 more students were injured and three others remained missing in the incident.The…
Dhaka- Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested eight members of a robber gang from Shyamoli near Shishu mela in the city on Tuesday night.The elite force recovered five sharp weapons and four mobile phones from their possessions.The arrestees are-Md Babul, 45,…
Dhaka – A fire broke out at two godowns of a jute mill in Nawapara of Abhaynagar upazila in the district on Wednesday afternoon.
New York, Nov 1 (AP/UNB) — A man in a rented pickup truck mowed down pedestrians and cyclists along a busy bike path near the World Trade Center memorial on Tuesday, killing at least eight and seriously injuring 11 in…
Dhaka – A man was killed and three others injured in a clash between a gang of ‘gamblers’ and local people at Rajendrapur in Gazipur district on Tuesday.The deceased was identified as Azizur Rahman, 50, son of late Mainuddin, a…
Dhaka – A school girl was allegedly raped by two young men in Kathalia area near Indian border in Chauddagram upazila in Comilla on Sunday morning.
Dhaka – BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia came back to Dhaka last night safely after wrapping up her four-day visit of Ukhiya, Cox Bazar.
Dhaka – A seven-year-old girl was violated allegedly by a young man in Sontoshpur area of Faridganj upazila on Monday afternoon.
Dhaka – Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested the prime accused Beauty Begum and two others in the much-talked-about Aziza Begum killing case from Mirergaon village of Bishwanath upazila of Sylhet district early Tuesday.Ali Haidar…
Dhaka – A court here on Tuesday sentenced two men to death for killing a workshop mason in Kapasia upazila in 2016.The convicts are – Md Shakil, son of Md Mostafa, and Sanjiban Chandra Monidas, residents of Torgaon Madhyapara village…
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) have arrested four alleged members of Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), including a pilot of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, who had been planning acts of sabotage on an aircraft.The arrested pilot is Sabbir Ahmed,…