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Four get death for killing minor girl after rape in N’ganj

Four get death for killing minor girl after rape in N’ganj

-- 2018-06-11 15:55:58

A tribunal on Monday sentenced four people to death for killing a minor girl after rape in 2003. The convicts are Sujon, Alamin, Abul Kalam and Shahdat. All of them were tried in absentia. After exa...

BGB seizes imitation jewellery worth Tk 2.0m at Benapole

BGB seizes imitation jewellery worth Tk 2.0m at Benapole

-- 2018-06-10 21:01:32

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized Indian imitation jewellery worth Tk 2.0 million at Amrakhali in the port area on Sunday. Tipped off, a team of BGB intercepted a Jashore-bound bus and...

Muggers shoot bKash agent dead in city

Muggers shoot bKash agent dead in city

-- 2018-06-10 16:23:23

Muggers shot a bKash agent to death and snatched a bag containing money from him in the city’s Demra area on Sunday noon. The deceased was identified as Rashedul Islam, 28, reports UNB. Iftek...

Detectives arrest cop for ‘Yaba trading’

Detectives arrest cop for ‘Yaba trading’

-- 2018-06-10 15:02:19

Detectives arrested a constable of Mymensingh Court on Saturday night for his alleged involvement in drug trading. The arrestee was identified as Constable Al Amin. Ashiqur Rahman, officer-in-charge...

Police recover body of UP member in Rajbari

Police recover body of UP member in Rajbari

-- 2018-06-10 12:56:15

A member of a union parishad in Kushtia district was found dead in a canal at Machpara union in Pangsa upazila of Rajbari on Sunday morning. The deceased was identified as Abdul Mazed Mandal, 50, a m...

Police arrest 31 in city on drug peddling charges

Police arrest 31 in city on drug peddling charges

-- 2018-06-09 19:48:53

Police arrested 31 alleged drug traders and recovered various types of narcotic items from the city's Khilgaon areas on Saturday. Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) conducted special anti-narcotics driv...

Youth kills teen in cricket dispute

Youth kills teen in cricket dispute

-- 2018-06-09 16:28:48

Police have detained a suspect over the murder of an 18-year-old boy in Gazipur’s Kapasia upazila.  The deceased has been identified as Md Mamun, resident of upazila’s Aral village....

Police recover body of housewife in Savar

Police recover body of housewife in Savar

-- 2018-06-09 13:48:45

Police recovered the body of a housewife near C&B road in Ashulia, Savar on Saturday morning. The deceased was identified as Aklima Begum, 25, wife of garment worker Saddam Mollah, hailing from M...

Suspected robber dies in Cumilla 'gunfight'

Suspected robber dies in Cumilla 'gunfight'

-- 2018-06-09 11:07:39

A suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight between his cohorts and police at Chhechrapukuria under Debidwar upazila in Cumilla in the early hours of Saturday. Deceased Sumon, son of Habibur...

Law enforcers arrest three with 71 gold bars in Sylhet, Benapole 

Law enforcers arrest three with 71 gold bars in Sylhet, Benapole 

-- 2018-06-08 19:34:04

Law enforcers in separate incidents arrested three people, including an Indian national, along with 71 gold bars at Sylhet MAG Osmani International Airport and Benapole checkpost on Friday. In Sylhet...

Forest dept, BGB recover 240 kg venison in Bagerhat

Forest dept, BGB recover 240 kg venison in Bagerhat

-- 2018-06-08 18:17:46

Forest Department and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive recovered 240 kg venison from a boat in the Baleswar River at Napitkhali near the Sundarbans in Bagerhat early Friday. Divisional Forest...

Customs detains man with gold bars in Sylhet

Customs detains man with gold bars in Sylhet

-- 2018-06-08 16:46:24

A joint team of customs intelligence and armed police battalion (APBN) arrested a man along with 60 gold bars weighing around 10kg from Sylhet Osmani International Airport on Friday morning. The arre...

Natore court sentences two to life for murdering friend

Natore court sentences two to life for murdering friend

-- 2018-06-07 15:34:38

A court in Natore on Thursday sentenced two young men to life term imprisonment for killing their friend in Gurudashpur upazila in 2015. The lifers are Maruf and Fahad. According to the case stateme...

Detectives arrest two ‘robbers’ in Satkhira

Detectives arrest two ‘robbers’ in Satkhira

-- 2018-06-07 14:26:33

Detectives in a drive arrested two suspected robbers along with arms and ammunition at Choygharia in Sadar upazila of Satkhira early Thursday. The arrestees were identified as Mozaffar Hossain, 38, s...

Customs detectives detain two with 19 gold bars

Customs detectives detain two with 19 gold bars

-- 2018-06-07 14:21:09

Customs Intelligence officials arrested two people with 19 gold bars weighing 2.25 kg from Darshana Joynagar Checkpost in Damurhuda upazila on Thursday. The arrestees have been identified as Nurul Is...

‘Drug trader’ dies in ‘shootout’ with police in Bhairab

‘Drug trader’ dies in ‘shootout’ with police in Bhairab

-- 2018-06-07 11:52:15

A suspected drug trader was killed in a reported gunfight with police at Gachtalaghat in Bhairab Municipality area early Thursday. According to the reports, with this recent skirmish, some 110 people...

Cops detain 49 in Rajshahi anti-narcotic drive

Cops detain 49 in Rajshahi anti-narcotic drive

-- 2018-06-06 15:58:11

Police arrested 49 people including ten suspected drug peddlers from different parts of Rajshahi city from Tuesday evening till Wednesday morning. Police also recovered drugs from their possession, s...

Court jails husband, second wife over AL leader murder

Court jails husband, second wife over AL leader murder

-- 2018-06-06 13:43:42

A court in Chandpur on Tuesday sent the husband and his second wife to jail in connection with the murder of Shahin Sultana Fancy, a central Mohila League leader. Shahin Sultana Fancy, 50, principal...

‘Drug pedlar’ dies in Chandpur ‘gunfight’

‘Drug pedlar’ dies in Chandpur ‘gunfight’

-- 2018-06-06 11:39:00

A suspected drug peddler was killed in a reported gunfight with police at East Sriramdi of Chandpur district town early Wednesday amid the ongoing anti-narcotics drive. The deceased was identified as...

No headway in Mitu murder case in two years

No headway in Mitu murder case in two years

-- 2018-06-05 18:03:41

Police are yet to submit the charge sheet in former SP Babul Akhter's wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu killing case, even after two years of her gruesome murder. Md Kamruzzaman, additional deputy commissione...

Accused flees police custody in Faridpur

Accused flees police custody in Faridpur

-- 2018-06-05 17:21:52

An accused in a murder case fled from the police custody in a court in Faridpur on Tuesday noon. The accused was identified as Farid Sheikh, 26, son of Md Ishak Sheikh of Guhalaxmipur of the district...

RAB nabs two with arms, ammo in C’nawabganj

RAB nabs two with arms, ammo in C’nawabganj

-- 2018-06-05 17:05:30

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Tuesday arrested a duo along with two firearms and nine bullets from the bus stand area in Chapainawabganj district town. The arrestees were identified as A...

Police arrest Chandpur AL leader over ‘murdering’ wife

Police arrest Chandpur AL leader over ‘murdering’ wife

-- 2018-06-05 11:59:37

Police have arrested a local leader of Awami league suspected of killing his wife, another Awami League leader in Chandpur. The deceased, Shaheen Sultana Fancy, 55, was the principal of Gollak Ideal...

Lawmen detain 224 drug suspects in seven districts

Lawmen detain 224 drug suspects in seven districts

-- 2018-06-05 11:43:21

The focus of the Bangladesh government's anti-drugs drive would seem to have shifted gears on Monday. Barring any late-night bravura, the country was finally able to pass an entire day without the pol...

BGB seizes over Tk 750m smuggled goods in May

BGB seizes over Tk 750m smuggled goods in May

-- 2018-06-04 17:46:15

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized smuggled goods and contraband narcotic items worth around Tk 750 million (Tk 75.56 crore) conducting anti-smuggling drives across the country, mostly in frontier a...

DMCH Ansar member held with Yaba

DMCH Ansar member held with Yaba

-- 2018-06-04 15:10:01

Detectives arrested an on-duty Ansar member along with some Yaba tablets from Dhaka Medical College Hospital in the early hours of Monday. The Ansar member was Asad Miah, 35. Bacchu Miah, sub-inspec...

One to die, two get life term for murder in Kushtia 

One to die, two get life term for murder in Kushtia 

-- 2018-06-04 13:42:41

A court on Monday sentenced a man to death and two others to life term imprisonment in a case filed in connection with the murder of a BCL leader in Kushtia Sadar upazila in 2015. The condemned convi...

Police detain 40 in Satkhira anti-narcotics drive

Police detain 40 in Satkhira anti-narcotics drive

-- 2018-06-04 11:15:39

Police arrested 40 people, including seven suspected drug traders, in an anti-narcotics drive at different parts of Satkhira from Sunday night to Monday morning. Of them, six each were arrested from...

Youth shot dead by ‘Khasias’ in Sylhet

Youth shot dead by ‘Khasias’ in Sylhet

-- 2018-06-03 19:46:13

A young man was shot dead allegedly by Indian Khasia tribesmen at Utma border under Companiganj upazila in Sylhet on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Israil Ali, 25, son of Taiab Ali of Bijoy P...

Police arrest man on charges of raping stepdaughter

Police arrest man on charges of raping stepdaughter

-- 2018-06-03 15:01:37

Chattogram police have arrested a man accused of raping his stepdaughter. The 16-year-old minor filed a case against her stepfather on Saturday, claiming that he had been threatening and raping her f...