Chuadanga -A woman was killed allegedly by her husband over a family feud at Sutia village in Jibannagar upazila on Thursday night.Police said Rama Rani, 27, wife of Subhash Chandra, went to her grandfather’s house along with her husband on…
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Istanbul attack mastermind was wanted person in Russia
A Chechen national suspected of being the mastermind behind the deadly Istanbul airport terrorist attack, earlier received refugee status in Austria, which helped him to repeatedly avoid extradition to Russia on terror charges. The fatal attack on the Istanbul airport…
One Lynched by mob in Barguna
Dhaka – An alleged criminal was beaten to death in an attack by a mob in Bakultali area of Betagi upazila of Barguna district on Thursday, Unb news agency reported.
Another Hindu priest hacked to death in Jhenidah
Dhaka – A Hindu priest has been killed in Jhenidah, the murder resembling similar assassination another Hindu priest in the same district last month. Shyamaanda Das , 64, was serving the Radha Modan temple in Uttar Kastrasghra village at Sadar…
Valuables looted from a house in Savar
Savar – Robbers looted valuables including cash and gold ornaments from a house at Tenguri in Ashulia in Savar upazila on the outskirts of the capital early Thursday.Mohsinul Kadir, officer-in-charge of Ashulia Police Station, said 10-12 robbers swooped on the…
7 fishermen abducted in Barguna
Barguna – In separate incidents, seven fishermen were abducted by forest robbers from the Bay in Patharghata upazila early Wednesday.Golam Mostafa Chowdhury, president of Barguna District Fisheries Trawler Owners Association, said a group of fishermen went to Narikelbaria and Dudhmukhi…
Man to die for killing ex-wife in Rajshahi
Rajshahi – A tribunal here on Wednesday sentenced a man to death for killing his ex-wife and three others to life term imprisonment in the murder case in Bogra district.The condemned convict is Sohel Ibne Karim, 35, son of Abdul…
UP member killed in Madaripur
Madaripur – A union parishad member (UP) was hacked to death by unidentified miscreants at Tota Beparir Kandi in Shibchar upazila on Tuesday night.The deceased was identified as Mithu Bepari, 35, a member of Kathalbari UP in the upazila.
BGB recovers pistol in C’nawabganj
Chapainawabganj – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh recovered a pistol, five rounds of bullets and two magazines from Boglauri village in Shibganj upazila early Wednesday.
Mother, son remanded over minor Fahim’s killing in Satkhira
A court here on Thursday placed a mother and her son, arrested in connection with killing of eight-year-old Fahim Ahmed in Sadar upazila, on a two-day remand each.
5 held over Tongi double murder
Dhaka – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) on Tuesday arrested five accused, including the prime one, in the killing of two young men in Tongi area of Gazipur city on May 15.A team of the force conducted a drive in…
2 pipe guns recovered in Sunamganj
Sunamganj – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive recovered two pipe guns from Dakhshin Arfin Nagar of the city on Monday night.
Man held with fake notes in Sylhet
Sylhe – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested a man along with fake currency notes from main gate of the Circuit House in the city on Monday night.The arrestee was identified as Abul Bashar Tuhin, 45, son…
Legal notice seeks judicial probe into Fahim killing
A legal notice was served on the government on Monday seeking a judicial inquiry into the killing of alleged militant Golam Faizullah alias Fahim in a reported gunfight between his associates and police while on remand. Supreme Court lawyer adv…
40 held in overnight drive in Satkhira
Police in an overnight drive arrested 40 people including a Jamaat activist from eight upazilas of the district.
3 held with pistol, bullet and yaba in Jhenidah
Jhenidah – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in a drive arrested three men along with a pistol, 40 rounds of bullets and 70 pieces of yaba tablets at Adarshapara in Kotchandpur upazila early Monday.One of the arrestees was identified…
Man to die for M’singh couple murder
Mymensingh- A court here on Sunday convicted a man and sentenced him to death for killing a couple in 2014.The condemned convict is Golam Mostafa, hailing from the district town.
2 lakh Yaba pills recovered in Ctg
Chittagong- Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard recovered two lakh pieces of Yaba tablets from a house in Gohira area of Anwara upazila early Sunday.The force sources said on secret information, a team of coast guard, led by Lieutenant Dixson Chowdhury, conducted…
Wasim fired shot at Mitu, says CMP boss
Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) Commissioner Iqbal Bahar on Sunday claimed that Wasim, who was arrested in connection with the murder of SP’s wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu, directly opened fire on her. “Both the arrestees — Wasim and Anwar, hailing from…
SP Babul Akhter released after questioning
Dhaka – Superintendent of Police Babul Akhter who was taken into police custody for interrogation was released on Saurday evening. Earlier Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Saturday said Superintendent of Police Babul Akhter was taken into police custody for interrogation…
Man hacked dead over land in Madaripur
Dhaka – A man was hacked to death by his rival over a land-related dispute at Paschim Rastri village in Sadar upazila of Madaripur on Saturday night, Unb news agency reported. The deceased was identified as Saddam Bepari, son of…
Alleged ‘robber’ killed in reported Feni ‘gunfight’ with Rab
Dhaka – An alleged robber was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Char Chandia union of Sonagazi upazila early Saturday, Unb news agency reported. The deceased was identified as Masud alias Gabba Masud, 30.
Foreign currency worth Taka 14 million recovered from Airport
Dhaka – Members of Airport Armed Police (AAP) at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport foiled a foreign currency smuggling bid seizing currency worth around Tk 1,40 crore from two Malaysia bound passengers prior to board into a flight on Wednesday night…
Alleged ‘robber’ killed in B’baria ‘gunfight’ with cops
Dhaka – An alleged robber was killed in a reported gunfight between his cohorts and police at Bunara village in Sarail upazila early Tuesday, Unb news agency reported. The deceased was identified as Abdus Sattar,30, a resident of Kalikachchho Rifiujipara…
‘Top terror’ shot dead at Jessore jail gate after release
Dhaka-The alleged ringleader of notorious terror group ‘Hemayet Bahini’ was shot to death by unidentified assailants at Jessore Central Jail gate in the district town on Monday evening soon after his release on bail.
4,400 acres railway land under illegal occupation: Minister
Railways Minister Md. Mazibul Hoque on Saturday told Parliament that nearly 4,400 acres of railway land are under illegal occupation across the country. “A total of 4,391.39 acres out of 61,820.97 acres of railway land remains illegally occupied by various…
Mamta Kulkarni named in huge drug bust
Mumbai – Maharashtra’s Thane police named former Bollywood actress Mamta Kulkarni as one of the accused in India’s biggest drug racket which was busted two months ago. Ten people have been arrested over the incident. The former star is expected…
JMB suspect among 37 held in Satkhira
Dhaka – Police in separate drives from Friday night to Saturday morning arrested 37 people, including a suspected member of banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), from eight upazilas of Satkhira on various charges, including sabotage, Unb news agency…
College teacher murder attempt accused killed in ‘gunfight’
Dhaka – Golam Faizullah alias Fahim, who was on a 10-day remand in connection with the attempt on the life of college teacher Ripon Chakrawarty, was killed in a reported gunfight between his associates and police at Miarchar in Sadar…
Ramakrishna Mission priest gets death threat
A priest of Ramakrishna Mission received death threat in a letter came from militants. Mridul Maharaj, a priest of Ramakrishna Mission, lodged a general diary in this connection with Wari Police Station on Wednesday night, said Zihadul Islam, officer-in-charge of…