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Attacks on Noakhali puja venues:  Three suspects give confessional statements

Attacks on Noakhali puja venues:  Three suspects give confessional statements

-- 2021-10-24 14:05:08

Three more suspects in the recent attacks on Hindu places of worship in Noakhali have given confessional statements to a court. Senior Judicial Magistrate Nabanita Guha recorded the statements made b...

Key suspect behind Mohib Ullah killing arrested

Key suspect behind Mohib Ullah killing arrested

FE ONLINE DESK 2021-10-23 14:58:11

Although several suspects in the murder of prominent Rohingya activist Mohib Ullah were arrested, police said they have now caught a man, who was directly involved in the killing. Law enforcers have...

Attack on Ctg puja venue: Police find involvement of three leaders of ex-DUCSU VP Nur's group

Attack on Ctg puja venue: Police find involvement of three leaders of ex-DUCSU VP Nur's group

FE ONLINE DESK 2021-10-22 13:51:58

Police arrested 10 people, including three leaders of former DUCSU vice president Nurul Haque Nur's organisation Youth Rights Council, over their alleged involvement in the attack on the puja venue at...

Student stabbed dead on college campus in Sylhet

Student stabbed dead on college campus in Sylhet

-- 2021-10-21 18:28:41

An 18-year-old college student was hacked to death allegedly by another student at South Surma College in South Surma upazila in Sylhet on Thursday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Md Ariful...

Police arrest three over kidnapping expatriates from Dhaka airport

Police arrest three over kidnapping expatriates from Dhaka airport

-- 2021-10-17 15:50:35

Three people have been arrested for their involvement in a crime ring involved in kidnapping and robbing expatriates from the Dhaka airport. The arrests were made by the Uttara Division of the Dhaka...

RAB arrests two along with narcotics

RAB arrests two along with narcotics

-- 2021-10-16 13:22:32

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) Saturday claimed to have busted a drug syndicate, with the detention of two men with banned narcotics. The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) Saturday detained two men and...

Two smugglers held with 18 deer hides in Bagerhat

Two smugglers held with 18 deer hides in Bagerhat

-- 2021-10-15 19:23:28

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested two members of a smuggling syndicate with 18 deer hides from Bagerhat. The arrest was made during a raid at Kashem Plaza Market in Barakpur Bazar of Bagerhat...

Police came hours after attacks on Cumilla temples, say Hindu leaders

Police came hours after attacks on Cumilla temples, say Hindu leaders

-- 2021-10-15 10:14:23

Leaders of the Hindu community in Cumilla have alleged that police did not respond to their calls for help fast enough to avert attacks on temples and Durga Puja venues. The Durga Puja venue at Nanua...

Robber suspect killed in Ctg ‘gunfight’

Robber suspect killed in Ctg ‘gunfight’

-- 2021-10-13 15:39:57

A suspected robber was killed in a ‘gunfight’ with Rab members in Banshkhali Upazila of Chattogram early Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Md Alamgir alias ‘Alam Dakat&rsquo...

Crimes surge in Rohingya camps

Crimes surge in Rohingya camps

FE ONLINE DESK 2021-10-13 10:31:03

As the sun sets on Bangladesh's south coast, a sense of foreboding fills the air as the dark underbelly of the Rohingya refugee settlements gradually comes to the fore. Men with arms and weapons, tha...

Five to die for 2010 murder of college student in Rajshahi

Five to die for 2010 murder of college student in Rajshahi

-- 2021-10-12 15:57:10

Rajshahi court has sentenced five to death for the murder of college student Raju Ahmed in the city’s New Market area in 2010. Division Speedy Trial Tribunal Judge Anup Kumar acquitted another...

Babar gets eight-year imprisonment in graft case

Babar gets eight-year imprisonment in graft case

-- 2021-10-12 12:34:37

A special court sentenced former state minister for Home Affairs Lutfozzaman Babar to a total of eight years in prison for amassing illegal wealth and concealing wealth-related information. Dhaka Spe...

Seven including two Chinese nationals remanded over illicit lending via app

Seven including two Chinese nationals remanded over illicit lending via app

-- 2021-10-08 20:15:23

Police have received a court order to quiz in custody two Chinese nationals and five Bangladeshis on charges of duping people into a fraudulent scheme under cover of digital microfinance. Dhaka Metro...

Ex-OC Pradeep denied bail again in ACC case

Ex-OC Pradeep denied bail again in ACC case

-- 2021-10-07 18:57:42

A Special Tribunal in Chattogram on Thursday sent former OC of Teknaf Police Station Pradeep Kumar Das to jail after rejecting his bail petition in a case over acquiring wealth illegally. Chattogram...

DB arrests five e-loan frauds

DB arrests five e-loan frauds

-- 2021-10-07 18:14:18

The Detective Cyber ​​and Special Crime Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested five members of a fraud gang that lends money illegally at high interest rates using unauthorised a...

AB Bank deputy managing director arrested over fraud case

AB Bank deputy managing director arrested over fraud case

-- 2021-10-05 18:54:29

Police have arrested AB Bank Deputy Managing Director Abdur Rahman on charges of fraud. “A warrant was issued for his arrest in a case filed at the court and he was arrested from his home in Gu...

Five held with 90,000 Yaba tablets in Cox's Bazaar

Five held with 90,000 Yaba tablets in Cox's Bazaar

FE ONLINE DESK 2021-10-05 12:38:01

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested five suspected drug peddlers and seized around 90,000 pieces of Yaba tablets from their possession in Cox's Bazaar. The arrestees were identified as Md Shamsul...

DMP arrests 13,942 people in eight-month anti-narcotics drive

DMP arrests 13,942 people in eight-month anti-narcotics drive

-- 2021-10-03 20:39:32

Police arrested 13,942 people and filed 9,821 cases in the capital city during an eight-month special drive against illegal narcotics until August 30, a senior official said on Sunday. Teams from the...

Five accused of Banani double rape case sent to jail, verdict on October 12

Five accused of Banani double rape case sent to jail, verdict on October 12

-- 2021-10-03 20:32:20

A Dhaka court has set October 12 to deliver its verdict in the case of rape of two private university students at a hotel in Dhaka's Banani area four years ago on completion of prosecution and defence...

JMB bomb maker Mizan sentenced to death

JMB bomb maker Mizan sentenced to death

-- 2021-10-03 12:26:30

A court has sentenced Jahidul Islam Mizan, aka ‘Boma Mizan’, a bomb maker for banned Islamist outfit Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh to death over a bomb attack on a Chattogram court in 200...

RingID director held in city on fraudulence charges

RingID director held in city on fraudulence charges

-- 2021-10-02 18:55:13

As financial scams keep unfolding in the country, members of Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested Saiful Islam, director of ringID, a social media platform, from Gulshan in the capital on...

Rohingya leader Mohammad Muhibullah shot dead

Rohingya leader Mohammad Muhibullah shot dead

-- 2021-09-29 23:15:56

Mohammad Muhibullah, a top Rohingya community leader, was shot dead by unknown gunmen at the Kutupalong refugee camp of Ukhiya in Cox’s Bazar on Wednesday night. The 14th APBn commander SP Md....

Ramu violence: Nine years passed, Uttam still missing

Ramu violence: Nine years passed, Uttam still missing

-- 2021-09-29 15:55:13

Nine years ago, Uttam Kumar Barua was accused of posting ‘blasphemous’ photos on his Facebook page. The claim ignited a communal riot and, on September 29, 2012, Seema Bihar, a Buddhist mo...

Mamunul asked to appear before Cumilla court Dec 23

Mamunul asked to appear before Cumilla court Dec 23

-- 2021-09-26 15:17:40

A Cumilla court on Sunday asked Mamunul Haque, former joint secretary general of Hefajat-e-Islam and Mawlana Khaled Saifullah Ayubi to appear before it on December 23 in a case filed over delivering p...

PBI identifies body that was found in trunk six years ago

PBI identifies body that was found in trunk six years ago

-- 2021-09-25 20:44:52

A woman was found dead inside a trunk at the capital’s Gabtoli bus terminal in 2015. The trunk was shipped to Dhaka from Chattogram. As the identity of the woman was unknown, the body was burie...

Two stabbed to death in Jamalpur train robbery

Two stabbed to death in Jamalpur train robbery

-- 2021-09-24 16:07:37

Two youths died and another sustained injuries after being allegedly attacked by a gang of robbers on a Dewanganj-bound train on Thursday night. The deceased were identified as Md Nahid Hasan (24) an...

London teacher Sabina murder suspect held

London teacher Sabina murder suspect held

-- 2021-09-24 12:28:42

London teacher Sabina Nessa made a five-minute walk to pub. Then she was found dead in a park British police said on Thursday they had arrested a suspect in the hunt for the murderer of a teacher who...

Three held for selling banned drugs in city

Three held for selling banned drugs in city

-- 2021-09-19 15:16:05

Dhaka Metropolitan Police detectives have arrested three men for selling fake medicines and salves and banned drugs under the names of famous and expensive local and foreign brands. The arrestees hav...

Another case filed against Evaly CEO, wife, 12 others

Another case filed against Evaly CEO, wife, 12 others

-- 2021-09-19 14:53:42

Another case has been filed against 14 people, including Evaly CEO Mohammad Rassel and his wife Shamima Nasrin, chairman of the company,  on charge of embezzlement and fraudulence. Mohammad Quam...

Four detained in Cox’s Bazar as their two tourmates found dead

Four detained in Cox’s Bazar as their two tourmates found dead

-- 2021-09-18 23:15:02

Four people were detained Saturday in connection with the series of bodies washing up on the beach in Cox’s Bazar over the weekend. The arrestees have been identified as Rohan, Masud, Muhibul a...