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20 jailed in Habiganj

20 jailed in Habiganj

-- 2018-10-04 11:57:33

Police arrested 20 people including six drug traders, 13 wanted accused and an accused in regular case from different areas of Habiganj district in last 12-hour ending at 9:00 am on Thursday morning....

BGB seizes Tk 715m smuggled narcotics, goods in Sept

BGB seizes Tk 715m smuggled narcotics, goods in Sept

-- 2018-10-03 18:18:08

The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized smuggled goods and contraband drugs worth over Tk 715 million (Tk 71.56 crore) in mostly frontier areas across the country throughout September this year. The...

Customs recovers 12 gold bars in Benapole

Customs recovers 12 gold bars in Benapole

-- 2018-10-03 16:41:22

Customs intelligence officials arrested a man and recovered 12 gold bars from his stomach at Benapole check post on Wednesday noon. The arrestee was identified as Shaidullah Khan, 37, son of Altab Ud...

Assailants hack Jubo League leader dead

Assailants hack Jubo League leader dead

-- 2018-10-03 11:54:17

A Jubo League leader has been hacked to death in Sirajganj. The incident took place at Ranigram Bazar area at around 9:00 am on Wednesday, said Mohammed Daud, chief of the local police station. The...

Police rescue missing councillor in Brahmanbaria

Police rescue missing councillor in Brahmanbaria

-- 2018-10-02 11:57:54

A municipal councillor who went missing in Brahmanbaria on Friday has been rescued. Police say they found Jakiganj Municipality councillor Shahbuddin Shakil tied up in a sack in Sarail upazila at rou...

ACC launches probe against brother of ex-CJ

ACC launches probe against brother of ex-CJ

-- 2018-10-01 17:33:00

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an investigation into allegations against Ananta Kumar Sinha, the brother of former Chief Justice (CJ) Surendra Kumar Sinha. Ananta Kumar Sinha alleg...

‘Extremist leader’ dies in Pabna ‘gunfight’

‘Extremist leader’ dies in Pabna ‘gunfight’

-- 2018-10-01 12:55:24

A suspected leader of extremist gang 'Lal Potaka' was killed in a reported gunfight with police near Dhopaghat Boro Bridge in Pabna Sadar upazila on early Monday. The deceased was identified as Md Ab...

Drug suspect dies in Cox’s Bazar shootout

Drug suspect dies in Cox’s Bazar shootout

-- 2018-09-30 11:49:07

A man accused in drugs, weapons and robbery cases has been killed in an alleged ‘shootout’ in Cox’s Bazar district. The incident took place in Moheshkhali region on Sunday. The shoo...

In-laws beat woman to death for dowry in Jashore  

In-laws beat woman to death for dowry in Jashore  

-- 2018-09-29 19:50:54

A housewife was beaten to death allegedly by her in-laws for dowry in Sharhsa upazila of Jashore district on Friday night. The deceased was identified as Sima Khatun, 20, wife of Jahangir Alam of Ghi...

Son stabs father to death in Natore

Son stabs father to death in Natore

-- 2018-09-29 19:50:24

A man was stabbed to death allegedly by his son in a sequel to a family feud in Gurudaspur upazila of Natore on Saturday. The deceased was identifie das Abu Samsal of Khamar Nachkoir village in the u...

Cops arrest Jamaat leader along with 10 crude bombs in Habiganj

Cops arrest Jamaat leader along with 10 crude bombs in Habiganj

-- 2018-09-29 15:49:12

Police arrested a Jamaat-e-Islami leader along with 10 crude bombs from Khorki village of Madhobpur upazila and recovered eight molotov bombs from Baniachong upazila of Sylhet’s Habiganj on earl...

Assailants stab, slaughter Jubo League activist

Assailants stab, slaughter Jubo League activist

-- 2018-09-29 15:06:39

A Jubo League activist was stabbed and slaughtered at Jashore district town in the early hours of Saturday. The deceased was identified as Sohag Hossain, 30, son of late Siddiqur Rahman, was also a c...

Suspected robber dies in Jhenaidah ‘gunfight’

Suspected robber dies in Jhenaidah ‘gunfight’

-- 2018-09-29 12:30:59

A suspected robber was killed in a shootout between two groups of robbers in Jhenaidah district in the early hours of Saturday. The deceased was identified as Sofi Uddin alias Mona, 40, son of Subara...

Police recover beheaded body of man

Police recover beheaded body of man

-- 2018-09-29 11:50:10

Police on Saturday recovered the beheaded body of a man from a canal at Guktomari village in Khulna. According to Mahbubur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Bhatiaghata Police Station, local people inform...

Police tortures teen to death in Shariatpur

Police tortures teen to death in Shariatpur

-- 2018-09-28 19:43:20

A teenage boy was allegedly tortured to death by police in Ananda Bazar area of Zanjira upazila in Shariatpur on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as Pavel Sheikh, son of Abdur Rouf Sheikh...

Two held with 55-kg hemp in Habiganj

Two held with 55-kg hemp in Habiganj

-- 2018-09-28 18:14:29

Police, in special drives, arrested two drug traders with 55 kilograms hemp from Madhobpur upazila of Habiganj district on Friday. The arrested are Shajol Mia, 40, and Al Amin, 23. Police said, bei...

Miscreants stab elderly man to death in Sylhet

Miscreants stab elderly man to death in Sylhet

-- 2018-09-28 17:37:51

A sexagenarian man was stabbed to death by miscreants at Kurua area in Osmaninagar upazila of Sylhet district early Friday. The deceased was identified as Yealis Miah, 60, a resident of the area. Mo...

Police recover throat-slit body in Magura

Police recover throat-slit body in Magura

-- 2018-09-28 14:47:57

Police recovered the throat-slit body of an unidentified young man from the Garai River in Magura district on Friday. According to Mahbubur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Sripur Police Station, local p...

‘Criminal’ dies in Rajshahi ‘gunfight’

‘Criminal’ dies in Rajshahi ‘gunfight’

-- 2018-09-28 11:45:15

A suspected drug pedlar was killed in a reported gunfight with members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Paba upazila of Rajshahi in the early hours of Friday. The deceased was identified as Has...

Police arrests DNCC Panel Mayor’s son with 115 pieces of yaba

Police arrests DNCC Panel Mayor’s son with 115 pieces of yaba

-- 2018-09-27 22:46:10

Police arrested son of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Panel Mayor Jamal Mostafa and two of his associates along with 115 pieces of yaba tablets from Mirpur area on early Thursday. However, Jamal...

Three to die for schoolgirl rape, murder in Sherpur

Three to die for schoolgirl rape, murder in Sherpur

-- 2018-09-27 17:32:05

A court in Sherpur on Thursday sentenced three men to death in a case over killing a minor girl after rape at Bakakura village in Jhenaigati upazila in 2016. The condemned convicts are Amanullah, 23,...

BGB recovers 600 grams of heroin in Rajshahi

BGB recovers 600 grams of heroin in Rajshahi

-- 2018-09-27 15:48:15

Members of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) recovered 600 grams of heroin worth Tk 1.2 million from Nodar Field area under Godagari upazila in Rajshahi in the early hours of Thursday. According to t...

Chattogram ‘shootout’ leaves 'robber' dead

Chattogram ‘shootout’ leaves 'robber' dead

-- 2018-09-27 11:55:02

A suspected robber has died in an alleged shootout at Chattogram’s Pahartali. The incident took place at Uttar Kattali Beribadh on Wednesday midnight, said Pahartali Police Station chief Sadeep...

Police arrest two ‘muggers’ in city

Police arrest two ‘muggers’ in city

-- 2018-09-26 19:20:20

Police arrested two alleged muggers from Shahbagh area of the city early Wednesday. The arrestees are Kabir Hossain Sarker, 38, and Salman Bhuiyan alias Jasim, 35. A team of Shahbagh Police Station...

Sunamganj man to walk gallows for murder

Sunamganj man to walk gallows for murder

-- 2018-09-26 18:43:45

A court in Sunamganj on Wednesday sentenced a man to death and another person to life term imprisonment for killing a youth in the district town in 2016. The convict is Md Badal Miah, son of Pakhi Mi...

Kushtia man to die for killing wife

Kushtia man to die for killing wife

-- 2018-09-26 16:10:27

A Kushtia court on Wednesday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife for dowry in 2006. The court also fined condemned convict Atier Rahman, son of Shona Sheikh of Sadar upazila, Tk 50,000. Ac...

Four get death for killing Satkhira college student

Four get death for killing Satkhira college student

-- 2018-09-26 13:56:29

A Satkhira court on Wednesday sentenced four people to death for killing a college student in 2016. The condemned convicts are Ali Ahmed Shaon, son of Abdul Alim, Shahadat Hossain, son of Abdul Karim...

Drug suspect dies in Munshiganj ‘shootout’

Drug suspect dies in Munshiganj ‘shootout’

-- 2018-09-26 11:39:15

A suspected drug pedlar was killed in a reported gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) at Mirkadim in sadar upazila of Munshiganj region early Wednesday. The deceased was identified a...

Neighbour violates physically challenged girl in Sirajganj

Neighbour violates physically challenged girl in Sirajganj

-- 2018-09-24 20:42:00

A physically challenged young girl was reportedly violated by his neighbour at Mahishamura village in Sadar upazila on Sunday. Locals said Shahidul Islam stormed the house of their neighbour at after...

Two girls ‘gang-raped’ in Ctg

Two girls ‘gang-raped’ in Ctg

-- 2018-09-24 20:19:28

Two teenage girls were reportedly gang raped by eight people at Station Road in the port city Chattogram. Police said the girls went to a business establishment in the area on Sunday in search of job...