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Woman, who was on the run for a decade, arrested in police murder

Woman, who was on the run for a decade, arrested in police murder

-- 2023-02-24 18:08:14

The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested a woman who was sentenced to life in prison over ties to the murder of Humayun Kabir, an assistant sub-inspector of Shah Ali Police Station in Dhaka’s Mir...

Man arrested over killing wife at Cox’s Bazar hotel

Man arrested over killing wife at Cox’s Bazar hotel

-- 2023-02-18 18:08:00

A man suspected of killing his wife has alleged to police that he committed the murder after discovering that his wife's negligence led to the death of their youngest daughter, who drowned in a bucket...

RAB arrests 29 members of a mugging gang in Dhaka

RAB arrests 29 members of a mugging gang in Dhaka

-- 2023-02-16 17:25:38

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested 29 suspected members of a mugging gang in Dhaka. The law enforcers made the arrests during raids in the capital’s Motijheel, Mugda, Wari, Khilgaon,...

RAB detains five suspected militants in Bandarban

RAB detains five suspected militants in Bandarban

-- 2023-02-07 19:40:07

The Rapid Action Battalion has detained five suspected members of Jamatul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya amid sporadic gunfights in the remote hills of Thanchi in Bandarban. The gunfight with the militant...

RAB exchanges fire with militants in Bandarban

RAB exchanges fire with militants in Bandarban

FE Online Desk 2023-02-07 11:38:10

The Rapid Action Battalion has reported a gunfight with militants and other armed groups in the hills near the Remakri Bridge in Bandarban’s Thanchi upazila.RAB will provide more details o...

20 ‘teen gang members’ held in city

20 ‘teen gang members’ held in city

FE Online Desk 2023-02-07 11:13:38

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested 20 members of a “teen gang” along with sharp weapons from different areas of Dhaka on Monday.Tipped off, a team of RAB-2 conducted drives i...

Man arrested for defrauding people with promises to send them to Poland

Man arrested for defrauding people with promises to send them to Poland

-- 2023-02-06 15:18:32

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested a man for cheating people of millions with promises of sending them to Poland. Saiful Islam Porag, 29, was arrested in Uttara on Sunday following a speci...

Police arrest five  over gang-rape of Jashore woman who came to Dhaka

Police arrest five over gang-rape of Jashore woman who came to Dhaka

-- 2023-02-05 18:29:23

Police have arrested five men in a case of gang-rape of a mother who travelled to Dhaka from Jashore to meet her children. They arrested Shafiqul Islam, 26, Billal Hossain, 25, Al Amin, 26, Md Sabuj,...

One man gets prison term until death in Dhaka child murder case

One man gets prison term until death in Dhaka child murder case

-- 2023-02-05 16:53:31

A court in Dhaka has sentenced one man to prison until death and another to life imprisonment in absentia for killing a seven-year-old child in Dhaka’s Kadamtali area back in 2016. Dhaka's Four...

Two held with 35 kg hemp in Barishal

Two held with 35 kg hemp in Barishal

-- 2023-02-05 14:21:15

Police arrested two people along with 35 kg hemp from Barishal-Dhaka Highway in Wazirpur upazila early Sunday. The arrestees are Manir Bepari, 48, resident of Uttarkul village of Banaripara  upa...

Woman gang-raped after coming to Dhaka to see her children

Woman gang-raped after coming to Dhaka to see her children

-- 2023-02-04 23:04:00

Dhaka’s Mohammadpur police have launched an investigation into the gang-rape of a mother of two children, allegedly by four yet-to-be-identified perpetrators ten days ago. The woman was visitin...

Newborn baby stolen from Khulna hospital

Newborn baby stolen from Khulna hospital

-- 2023-01-25 15:05:04

A newborn baby was stolen from Khulna Medical College Hospital on Tuesday afternoon while their family was locked in a row with the ambulance driver over the fare. Rabiul Hasan, director of Khulna Me...

Arrest warrant against Alesha Mart chairman

Arrest warrant against Alesha Mart chairman

FE ONLINE REPORT 2023-01-25 14:25:34

A Dhaka court on Wednesday issued arrest warrant against scam-hit e-commerce platform Alesha Mart chairman Manjurul Alam Sikder in a case filed over cheque dishonour. Judge of the Dhaka Metropolitan...

Son among seven sentenced to death for housewife's murder in Noakhali

Son among seven sentenced to death for housewife's murder in Noakhali

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-24 15:14:43

A court has handed down the death penalty to seven people for the murder of a woman in Noakhali in 2020. One of the convicts is the victim's son. District and Sessions Judge Nilufar Sultana pas...

Gold worth Tk 10m seized at Benapole

Gold worth Tk 10m seized at Benapole

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-24 13:32:30

Police seized 10 gold bars weighing 1.16 kg from Shadipur border area of Benapole early Tuesday. Kamal Hossain Bhuiyan, officer-in-charge of Benapole land port police station, said that upon receivin...

Air hostess jailed for 10 years in gold smuggling case

Air hostess jailed for 10 years in gold smuggling case

-- 2023-01-23 19:53:17

A Dhaka tribunal has sentenced an air hostess to 10 years in prison over the seizure of 9.5 kilograms of smuggled gold found on her during a search at Shahjalal International Airport over three years...

Two held with 20 gold bars in Chattogram’s Sitakunda

Two held with 20 gold bars in Chattogram’s Sitakunda

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-19 12:08:56

Police arrested two people and seized 20 gold bars from Sitakunda in Chattogram district on Wednesday. The arrestees were identified as Basu Pal, 35, son of Sunil Pal of Anwara upazila, and Ratan Pal...

Youth held with 48.5 kg hemp in city

Youth held with 48.5 kg hemp in city

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-14 14:43:31

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) have arrested a suspected drug peddler with 48.5 kilograms of hemp from the capital’s Motijheel early Saturday. The arrestee is Rakibul Hasan Imon, 23, s...

12 militants, 14 KNF members arrested so far in anti-militancy drive in Bandarban: RAB

12 militants, 14 KNF members arrested so far in anti-militancy drive in Bandarban: RAB

FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-12 14:08:39

Twelve members of new militant group 'Jamatul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya' and 14 members of armed separatist group Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) have been arrested so far in the ongoing anti-militancy...

Two Rohingya community leaders killed in 12 hours

Two Rohingya community leaders killed in 12 hours

-- 2023-01-08 22:56:15

Two leaders of the Rohingya community in refugee camp in Ukhyia upazila of Cox’s Bazar district were killed in separate incidents within 12 hours. The deceased in the latest incident was identi...

Robbers snatch arms from Ansar members

Robbers snatch arms from Ansar members

-- 2022-12-27 17:50:51

A gang of robbers attacked two Ansar members and snatched their arms near Bangladesh Ansar and VDP camp in Narsingdi municipality early Tuesday. Bangladesh Ansar’s District Commandant Tanzina B...

Murder confessions fuel debate over TV show influence on criminals

Murder confessions fuel debate over TV show influence on criminals

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-12 10:48:22

Indian TV shows, such as ‘Crime Patrol’ and ‘CID’, have on several occasions faced criticisms and calls for ban in Bangladesh when suspects revealed they planned gruesome...

Young girl ‘gang raped’ in Cumilla: Five held

Young girl ‘gang raped’ in Cumilla: Five held

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-12-03 14:42:13

An 18-year-old girl has reportedly been raped by five people at Hossainpur village in Barura upazila of Cumilla district. Police arrested five people in this connection on Friday night after the rape...

Nine gold bars seized in Benapole

Nine gold bars seized in Benapole

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-11-27 12:03:29

Border Guard Bangladesh members seized nine gold bars weighing 1 kg from an auto rickshaw at Amrakhali area in Benapole on Saturday night. Tipped off, a team of BGB-49 battalion conducted a drive in...

12 farmers arrested in Pabna for defaulting loans

12 farmers arrested in Pabna for defaulting loans

-- 2022-11-26 19:37:29

Police in Pabna have arrested 12 farmers and are looking for 25 others following an arrest warrant against a total of 37 farmers for defaulting on loans taken from a government bank. A judge on Frida...

Seven hackers held in Natore for swindling expatriate out of Tk 0.12m

Seven hackers held in Natore for swindling expatriate out of Tk 0.12m

-- 2022-11-25 16:31:30

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) claimed to have detained seven hackers early Friday for tricking an expatriate Bangladeshi into sending them Tk 0.12 million. The detainees Md Belal, Mehedi Hasan, Md Shi...

Ex-SP Babul Akter shown arrested in a digital security case filed by PBI

Ex-SP Babul Akter shown arrested in a digital security case filed by PBI

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-11-24 13:55:46

Former Superintendent of Police Babul Akter has been shown arrested by a court in another PBI case filed under the Digital Security Act. The decision was delivered by Chattogram Additional Chief Metr...

80 gold bars seized from Jashore border

80 gold bars seized from Jashore border

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-11-20 11:53:37

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized 80 gold bars weighing 9.28 kg from Kashipur-Shahzadpur border in Chougachha upazila of Jashore. Tipped off, a team of BGB conducted a drive near the border on Sat...

Drug peddlers attack vlogger while filming marijuana sales

Drug peddlers attack vlogger while filming marijuana sales

-- 2022-11-19 20:38:02

A motorcycle vlogger has been attacked by drug peddlers while filming marijuana sales at a level-crossing near FDC in Dhaka. Mahmudul Hasan, a vlogger and graphics designer, said he came under attack...

Two held with 112 gold bars at Benapole

Two held with 112 gold bars at Benapole

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-11-17 10:31:33

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) claimed to have detained two people with 112 gold bars, weighing 16.5 kgs, from Amrakhali border area in Benapole on Wednesday. The two have been identified as Omar Faru...