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Woman arrested after video of attack on mother-in-law becomes viral

Woman arrested after video of attack on mother-in-law becomes viral

-- 2022-09-17 18:37:59

Police have arrested a woman on charges of assaulting her elderly mother-in-law following a dispute in Rangpur’s Kaunia Upazila. A video clip of the incident went viral on social media, in whic...

Man hacked to death over past enmity

Man hacked to death over past enmity

-- 2022-09-16 17:05:06

A man was hacked to death allegedly by assailants in Alamdanga upazila of Chuadanga on Friday. The deceased was identified as Imran Hossain, a resident of the municipality. He was the general secreta...

Two smugglers held with gold bars in Chaudanga

Two smugglers held with gold bars in Chaudanga

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-09-16 12:29:14

Police in Chaudanga detained two smugglers with five gold bars in the small hours of Friday when they were on their way to India. The detainees have been identified as Kamrul Hsan Jewel, 35, and Arif...

Policeman sent to jail for entrapping pedestrian by putting drugs into pocket

Policeman sent to jail for entrapping pedestrian by putting drugs into pocket

-- 2022-09-11 17:31:13

A court has sent Pallabi Police Station's Assistant Sub-Inspector Mahbubul Alam and two others to jail amid allegations that they entrapped a pedestrian by planting narcotics in his pocket. Dhaka Met...

BGB arrests man with 30 gold bars in Benapole

BGB arrests man with 30 gold bars in Benapole

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-09-10 13:45:55

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Saturday claimed to have detained a man with 30 gold bars worth over Tk 25.29 million (Tk 2.53 crore) at Benapole border in Sharsha upazila of Jashore district. The d...

PK Halder, 13 others indicted for money laundering, illegal wealth

PK Halder, 13 others indicted for money laundering, illegal wealth

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-09-08 13:01:17

A Dhaka special judge has indicted Proshanta Kumar Halder, the former managing director of NRB Global Bank and Reliance Finance Limited a, and 13 others on charges of money laundering and accumulating...

Swechchashebak activist beaten to death in Shariatpur

Swechchashebak activist beaten to death in Shariatpur

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-09-08 10:15:03

The deceased was identified as Mamun Khan, former publicity secretary of Swechchashebak League's Naria municipality unit and son of Abdus Salam Khan. Mamun and Mokhles Bepary, organising secretary of...

Five sentenced to death for gang-raping 15-year-old girl after abduction

Five sentenced to death for gang-raping 15-year-old girl after abduction

-- 2022-09-07 21:48:26

A Khulna court has sentenced five men to death on charges of abduction and gang-rape of a 15-year-old girl in Khalishpur in 2011. Among the convicts, Ali Akbar Hridoy and Mehedi Hasan Ibu were presen...

Son kills father for not giving consent to get married

Son kills father for not giving consent to get married

-- 2022-09-06 19:19:33

A sexagenarian man was killed by his son with a knife in Chattogram's Sitakunda Upazila on Tuesday. The deceased Belal Hossain, 62, hailed from North Wapda East Surlikka village of Sudharam Thana in...

Yaba use, inflow soaring unabated

Yaba use, inflow soaring unabated

JUBAIR HASAN 2022-09-03 08:29:41

The use and inflow of contraband drug Yaba continues to mount unabated despite various anti-narcotics measures of government agencies and different initiatives of non-government organisations, offic...

‘Three Betwinner agents smuggle Tk 40m out of Bangladesh in four months’

‘Three Betwinner agents smuggle Tk 40m out of Bangladesh in four months’

-- 2022-09-02 17:14:53

Police have arrested three agents of Betwinner, an online betting website, on charges related to gambling, which is banned in Bangladesh. The law enforcers said the three suspects smuggled up to Tk 4...

Four get death sentence over university student's murder in Cox's Bazar

Four get death sentence over university student's murder in Cox's Bazar

-- 2022-08-31 18:07:09

A Cox’s Bazar court has sentenced four people to death and two others to life in prison for the murder of university student Zia Uddin Faisal in 2017. District and Sessions Judge Md Ismail deli...

Death of Brac University student: RAB detains father on charges of instigating suicide

Death of Brac University student: RAB detains father on charges of instigating suicide

-- 2022-08-31 17:23:47

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested the father of a BRAC University student who allegedly jumped off a building to her death in Dhaka's Dakhinkhan. RAB arrested the father in Mymensingh's...

BGB seizes drugs worth Tk 70m in Cox’s Bazar

BGB seizes drugs worth Tk 70m in Cox’s Bazar

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-27 14:47:06

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) claimed to have seized over 1kg of Ice and 50,000 pieces of Yaba worth nearly TK 70 million at the Bangladesh-Myanmar border in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar distri...

Woman 'tortured to death by husband’ in Ctg

Woman 'tortured to death by husband’ in Ctg

-- 2022-08-27 10:36:22

A woman was tortured to death allegedly by her husband at the Export Processing Zone (EPZ) area of Chattogram city on Friday. The deceased was identified as Shirin Akhter, 35, wife of Ajgor Ali, of D...

Man accused of defrauding Shaon placed on remand

Man accused of defrauding Shaon placed on remand

-- 2022-08-26 16:18:32

A man who faces charges of defrauding Meher Afroz Shaon, the widow of celebrated writer Humayun Ahmed, has been remanded in police custody for a day. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Rashidul Islam issu...

Three RNB men held for assaulting Armyman in Ctg

Three RNB men held for assaulting Armyman in Ctg

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-26 14:42:22

Three members of the Railway Nirapatta Bahini (RNB), caught on video assaulting and abusing an Army personnel at Chattogram Railway Station, were arrested. The arrestees were identified as Md Main Ho...

CID arrests four mobile banking fraudsters

CID arrests four mobile banking fraudsters

-- 2022-08-25 18:39:02

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has said that four members of a gang involved in swindling money from mobile banking users through cloning SIM cards have been arrested from Dhaka, Jamalpur and...

Four get life in jail for selling Khulna woman to Indian brothel

Four get life in jail for selling Khulna woman to Indian brothel

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-25 13:49:00

A Khulna tribunal has sentenced four people to life in jail for selling a woman to a brothel in India on the pretext of giving her a job in 2011. Khulna Woman and Child Repression Prevention Tribunal...

Former SP Babul hired killers at Tk 300,000 to kill his wife: PBI

Former SP Babul hired killers at Tk 300,000 to kill his wife: PBI

-- 2022-08-24 20:15:12

Former Chattogram Superintendent of Police (SP) Babul Akter hired killers at Tk 300,000 to kill his wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu in 2016, according to a report from the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI...

Six arrested in Dhaka for manufacturing counterfeit Ayurvedic medicines

Six arrested in Dhaka for manufacturing counterfeit Ayurvedic medicines

-- 2022-08-24 16:50:01

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested six people for manufacturing and selling counterfeit Ayurvedic medicines in Dhaka. The arrestees have been identified as Md Wazed Islam Shanto, 20, and his a...

Four sentenced to death for murder in Chandpur

Four sentenced to death for murder in Chandpur

-- 2022-08-23 16:58:47

Four men have been sentenced to death for the murder of a woman in Chandpur’s Matlab South Upazila in 2013. Chandpur Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge Jannatul Ferdous Cho...

ACC to launch probe into Ramna Police Station OC Monirul's 'illegal wealth'

ACC to launch probe into Ramna Police Station OC Monirul's 'illegal wealth'

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-21 14:55:20

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to launch an investigation against Ramna Police Station chief Monirul Islam for allegedly amassing vast wealth through dubious means. The High Court o...

Case filed over deaths of teacher couple in Gazipur

Case filed over deaths of teacher couple in Gazipur

-- 2022-08-20 16:26:33

A case has been registered over the deaths of a couple, both schoolteachers, whose bodies were found inside a car in Gazipur city under mysterious circumstances. Their family started the case against...

Man held with 17 gold bars in Jashore

Man held with 17 gold bars in Jashore

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-19 14:35:49

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Friday claimed to have detained a man with 17 gold bars weighing 1.985 kg in Sharsha upazila of Jashore. The detainee was identified as Montaj Hossain, 45, a resident...

UAE-returnee detained at Dhaka airport with gold bars, jewellery worth Tk 8.9m

UAE-returnee detained at Dhaka airport with gold bars, jewellery worth Tk 8.9m

-- 2022-08-15 23:19:04

Customs officials on Monday detained a man at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka with 1,216 kilogrammes of gold bars and jewellery worth Tk 8.9 million. The detainee was identified as Md...

RAB arrests husband for killing doctor

RAB arrests husband for killing doctor

-- 2022-08-12 15:59:32

The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested a man on charges of killing a doctor inside a hotel room in Dhaka’s Panthapath. The suspect, 31-year-old Rezaul Karim, had secretly married the vic...

Woman doctor's throat-slit body found at city hotel

Woman doctor's throat-slit body found at city hotel

FE ONLINE DESK 2022-08-11 10:14:30

The body of a 28-year-old doctor with her throat slit was found at a Dhaka hotel Wednesday night, police said. The deceased was identified as Jannatul Nayeem Sritika who was undertaking gynaecology t...

RAB nab six human traffickers in Narayanganj 

RAB nab six human traffickers in Narayanganj 

-- 2022-08-05 18:04:54

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) said on Friday they arrested six members of a human trafficking gang foiling their bid to smuggle three young women out to India with promises of lucrative jobs.   T...

Six fraudsters held for swindling money from job seekers

Six fraudsters held for swindling money from job seekers

-- 2022-08-04 21:12:10

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) claimed to have arrested six members of a fraud ring from Dhaka's Mirpur as they swindled a large sum of money from job seekers with false promises. The accused are Md Ma...