Police arrested a local leader of Jubo Dal from Joypur area under Lohagara upazila of the district last night.
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Man held for ‘killing wife’ in Jhenidah
Police arrested a man in connection with the murder of his wife from New Court Para in the district town on Sunday night.The arrestee was identified as Mizanur Rahman, son of Didar Box, a resident of Goatoli village in Chougacha…
4 held with 1,200 kg explosives in Dhaka, Ctg
Detectives in separate drives on Sunday arrested four people with 1,200 kilograms of explosives from Dhaka and Chittagong.
Man killed by miscreants in Natore
A man was killed by unidentified miscreants in Dighapatia area of the district town on Monday morning.The deceased was identified as Abdul Bashir, a resident of Ghoshpara area of the town.
Woman hacked to death ‘by step-son’ in Bagerhat
A woman was hacked to death allegedly by her drug addicted step-son at Kartikdia village in Sadar upazila on Sunday evening. The deceased was identified as Hasina Begum, wife of Moksed Miah, a resident of the village.
2 girls rescued, 2 Indian human traffickers held
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) rescued two girls while they were being trafficked away and arrested two alleged Indian human traffickers from Link Road area of the district town on Sunday.
2 jail guards suspended following Rajshahi prisoner suicide
The jail authorities here on Sunday suspended two jail guards, including chief jail guard, in connection with the suicide of a prisoner in the jail. The suspended guards are Amzad Hossain, chief jail guard of Rajshahi Central Jail, and Shukur…
Brother testifies in blogger Rajeeb murder case
Slain blogger Ahmed Rajeeb Haider’s younger brother Golam Mortuja Haider on Sunday testified in the murder case while Judge Syeed Ahmed of Dhaka’s Speedy Trial Tribunal-3 recorded the depositions. Later, the court fixed July 14 to record the depositions of…
Robber arrested with firearm in Narail
Police arrested a robber and recovered a shatter gun and two rounds of bullet from Uttar Khasial area of Naragati thana under Kalia upazila of the district last night.The arrested was Imrul, 35, son of Golam Rasul of Telkara village…
Five dacoits arrested in Natore
Police arrested five dacoits including a female dacoit from Gurudasapur area on Friday night.Police recovered different weapons including handcuffs, signal lights, daggers and choppers from them. Dacoits hired an auto rickshaw to go to outside of Gurudaspur.
Arms trader held with pistol, ammo
Police arrested an alleged arms trader in possession of one foreign-made pistol, two magazines and four rounds of bullet from Kalupur area in Shibganj upazila on Saturday night.The arrestee was identified as Mithun Ali,22, son of Rabu Ali, a resident…
Man killed in Ctg clash over land
A man was killed in a clash over land-related dispute at Naraliya village in Sitakund upazila on Saturday afternoon.The deceased was identified as Nurul Huda, 55, a resident of the village and president of Naraliya ward unit of Krishak Sramik…
SC order on Govt objection to Fakhrul’s bail July 8
The Bangladesh Supreme Court on Sunday again fixed July 8 for passing order on the government’s petition against a High Court order granting bail to BNP acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in three violence cases. A four-member bench…
Judiciary more controlled then befoire separation from executive: Khaleda
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia on Saturday claimed that the judiciary is now more controlled even after its separation from the executive due to the government’s interference. “The judiciary has been separated, but it hasn’t become independent. The independence of the…
Phensidyl, liquor seized in Chuadanga
Members of Border guard Bangladesh (BGB) in separate drives recovered 108 bottles of Indian Phensidyl syrup and 99 bottles of liquor from Jibannagar and Damurhuda upazilas early Saturday.
Man killed in rivals’ attack in Sylhet
A man was killed in an attack by his rivals over previous enmity at Chotodesh village in Kanaighat upazila on Friday.The deceased was identified as Tota Mia, 46, a tractor driver and son of late Tajul Ali of the village.
Body of accused in M’singh 4 murders found
Police recovered the body of a man, an accused in the killing incident of a man and his three sons in Nandail upazila on Friday night, from near a pond at Bashati village in the upazila on Saturday.The deceased was…
Prime accused in Laxmipur gang-rape held
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested the main accused in the gang-rape of a young girl after abduction from a bus at Jaksin Bazar on the Laxmipur-Dhaka Road in the district town early Saturday.The arrestee was identified as Arif…
Two beaten to death in Satkhira
Two people were beaten to death in separate incidents in Ashashuni and Sadar upazilas on Friday.Azmal Huda, officer-in-charge of Ashashuni Police Station, said a local trader was beaten to death by some people over realising debt money at Kadakati village…
HC should decide whether Maya would remain minister
Eminent jurist Dr Kamal Hossain on Friday said the High Court will decide whether Disaster Management and Relief Minister Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya will continue as minister or not. “No one is above the law…the Maya issue is under trial,…
Ansar member shot dead by ‘colleague’ in Khagrachhari
An Ansar member was shot to death allegedly by one of his colleagues at Chowdhury Tilla Ansar post in Dighinala upazila on Friday. The deceased was identified as Nayek Amir Hossain, 55, commander of the Ansar post (security camp) and…
Charge against 46 Bnp leaders in bomb case 28 Sept
A Dhaka court on Thursday deferred the hearing on charge framing against BNP 46 leaders and activists of the party including Acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir until September 28 in a case filed for alleged crude bomb explosion…
Bail rejected, Rony sent to jail
A Dhaka court on Thursday rejected the bail petition of Bakhtiar Alam Rony, son of Awami League MP Pinu Khan and also passed orders to send him to the jail in a case filed for shooting two people with his…
Man held with 3 for allegedly setting wife to brothel
A court here on Thursday sent a man and his three associates to jail in a case filed for selling his wife to a brothel. The accused are Rana, who sold his wife to a brothel in Daulatdia of Rajbari…
Two arrested with Yaba in Faridpur
Two alleged drug lords who happens to be husband and wife of Madhukhali upazila were arrested by Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-8 from their residence yesterday evening (Wednesday)along with huge number of Yaba tablets.
One held with Phensidyl in C’nawabganj
Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested a man along with 140 bottles of Phensidyl from Raghunathpur border in Laxmichar area of Shibganj upazila on Wednesday night.The arrestee was identified as Tariqul, 30.
Buddhist monk held with 2,785 Yaba tablets
Detectives in a drive arrested a Buddhist monk along with 2,785 pieces of Yaba tablet from a hotel in district town on Wednesday.The arrestee was identified as Owara Marma, a resident of Keyajupara area of Lama upazila and a Buddhist…
6 passport brokers jailed in N’ganj
A mobile on Wednesday jailed six passport brokers to one month’s imprisonment each for harassing people in the name of making passports in Narayanganj passport office.The convicts were identified as Bahar Uddin, 21, Nahid 19, Naim, 22, Azim Ahmmed, 28,…
Muggers kill youth in Netrakona
Muggers killed a young man by slitting his throat at Satrai in Sadar upazila on Wednesday night.The deceased was identified as Jewel, 28, a resident of Barshipora village of the upazila.
13 held on charges of paddling drugs, robbing
Detective Branch (DB) of Metropolitan Police detained 13 people, including three on charges of robbing and five for paddling drugs from different areas of the city on Tuesday night.Police recovered 935 pieces of yaba tablets, 330 liters liquor and 45…