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Chuadanga court sentences five for life

Chuadanga court sentences five for life

-- 2018-04-12 15:49:58

A court in Chuadanga on Thursday sentenced five people, including three siblings, to life term imprisonment for killing a farmer in Damurhuda upazila in 2014. The lifers are Joynur, 45, Waaz, 48, Cho...

Two get life for possessing heroin in Rajshahi

Two get life for possessing heroin in Rajshahi

-- 2018-04-12 12:27:52

A court in Rajshahi on Wednesday sentenced two persons to life imprisonment for possessing heroin. The convicts were identified as Mohir Uddin, 37, son of Shamsuddin of Sorlapara village of Tanore U...

Police arrest UP chairman for ‘rape’ in Feni

Police arrest UP chairman for ‘rape’ in Feni

-- 2018-04-12 11:39:29

Police arrested a union parishad (UP) chairman for allegedly violating a housewife in Fulgazi upazila of Feni on Thursday. The arrestee was identified as Nurul Islam, the chairman of Fulgazi Sadar...

Police kill ‘robber’ in Meherpur ‘shootout’

Police kill ‘robber’ in Meherpur ‘shootout’

-- 2018-04-11 11:32:07

A suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight between his cohorts and police on Hemayetpur-Amtoil road in Gangni upazila early Wednesday. The identity of the deceased could not be known immedi...

Two Rohingya youths get 10-year jail for smuggling Yaba

Two Rohingya youths get 10-year jail for smuggling Yaba

-- 2018-04-11 10:54:42

A Cox's Bazar court has awarded two Rohingya youths 10 year jail terms on charges of smuggling Yaba into the district from Myanmar in 2015. The court also fined the convicts—Amanulla, son of Mo...

Five get death for Chattogram murder

Five get death for Chattogram murder

-- 2018-04-10 16:50:56

A Chattogram court has sentenced five people to death for the murder of expatriate Nurul Alam in 2011. The death row convicts are Babul Barua, Kanon Barua Jewel, Munir, Sanjid Banik and Mujibur Rahma...

Five on remand over gang rape on bus

Five on remand over gang rape on bus

-- 2018-04-10 14:49:51

A Dhaka court has granted a three-day remand to five suspects for their alleged involvement in the gang rape of a female garment worker on a moving bus in Dhamrai near Dhaka. Atiqul Islam, Justice of...

Police detain 25 in Dinajpur

Police detain 25 in Dinajpur

-- 2018-04-10 13:55:38

Police, in special drives arrested 22 persons including two activists of BNP from different areas of the district in last 12-hour ending at 8 am this morning. Law enforcers also recovered 118 bottles...

Police arrest five over 'gang-rape' on bus

Police arrest five over 'gang-rape' on bus

-- 2018-04-09 20:30:45

Five people, including a bus driver and his assistant, were arrested in connection with the 'gang-rape' of a garment worker on a bus at Kachmach in Dhamrai on Dhaka-Aricha Highway. The arrestees are...

DB detains four ‘question leakers’

DB detains four ‘question leakers’

-- 2018-04-09 12:42:40

Detectives have arrested four people from Dhaka's Uttara area for their alleged involvement in HSC question paper leak. A team of Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police conducted a drive in th...

RAB nabs three with 23,580 Yaba tablets

RAB nabs three with 23,580 Yaba tablets

-- 2018-04-08 16:14:13

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested three people along with 23,580 Yaba tablets from Shaplapur Bazar in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar district on Saturday night. The arrestees were ident...

Man to walk gallows for Aminul’s murder

Man to walk gallows for Aminul’s murder

-- 2018-04-08 14:09:06

A Tangail court has sentenced absconding garment worker Mostafizur Rahman to death for the 2012 murder of labour leader Aminul Islam. Tangail Special Judge Wahiduzzaman Sikdar announced the verdict o...

Police recover body of unidentified woman

Police recover body of unidentified woman

-- 2018-04-08 12:24:48

Police recovered the body of an unidentified woman from Puranpara area in sadar upazila on Sunday morning. The age of the deceased was around 25 years, said Mozaffar Hossain, inspector (operational)...

Father ‘architect’ in Beauty murder, says Police

Father ‘architect’ in Beauty murder, says Police

-- 2018-04-08 11:53:12

Father of Beauty Akhter and two others were involved in the sensational murder of the 16-year-old girl, police said on Saturday. Victim's father Sayed Ali, his relative Moyna Mia and a hired professi...

Babul confesses to killing Beauty after rape

Babul confesses to killing Beauty after rape

-- 2018-04-07 13:03:07

Babul Miah, the prime accused in a case over the killing of teenage girl Beauty after rape in Sayestaganj upazila of Habiganj district, gave statement before a court here confessing to his guilt on Fr...

Police arrest eight Shibir men with ‘bombs’ in Jashore

Police arrest eight Shibir men with ‘bombs’ in Jashore

-- 2018-04-07 10:27:22

Eight activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir were arrested along with seven bombs from Narayandpur union in Sadar upazila of Jashore district on Friday night. A team of police, led by Assistant Sub-Inspe...

VDP man held with ‘Yaba tablets’ in Satkhira

VDP man held with ‘Yaba tablets’ in Satkhira

-- 2018-04-06 19:43:03

A Village Defence Party (VDP) member was held allegedly along with 20 Yaba tablets from Fultala intersection of the district town on Friday morning. The arrestee is Saiful Islam, a VDP member of Alip...

Wari shootout victim was murder suspect: Police

Wari shootout victim was murder suspect: Police

-- 2018-04-06 18:32:08

The youth, who died in a gunfight with police in Wari area of Dhaka on Friday, was a suspect in murder of Daffodil University student Khandaker Abu Talha. ‘Rakib’, 22, died in a shootout...

Cops arrest 82 in Jhenidah

Cops arrest 82 in Jhenidah

-- 2018-04-06 15:44:39

District police in special drives arrested 82 people in various charges from the different upazilas of the district from last night to Friday morning. Additional Police Super of Jhenidah Ajbahar Ali...

Miscreants stab youth to death in Natore

Miscreants stab youth to death in Natore

-- 2018-04-06 11:15:23

A young man was stabbed to death by his rivals over a trifling matter at Kholabaria Khamarpara in Sadar upazila on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as Raihan , 14, son of Hashem Mia of Kha...

Two get life for killing Natore teacher

Two get life for killing Natore teacher

-- 2018-04-06 10:57:39

A court in Natore on Thursday convicted two people and sentenced them to life term imprisonment for killing a college teacher in 2009. The convicts were identified as Habibur Rahman and Amirul Islam...

Cost guard seizes 0.4m Yabas in Teknaf

Cost guard seizes 0.4m Yabas in Teknaf

-- 2018-04-05 19:07:00

Members of Bangladesh Coast Guard have seized 400,000 Yaba tablets from a boat in the Naf River in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar. Acting on a tip-off, a team of Coast Guard East Zone chased a boat in...

Satkhira man gets death penalty for killing wife

Satkhira man gets death penalty for killing wife

-- 2018-04-05 15:33:44

A tribunal has sentenced a man to death for murdering his wife in 2009 in Satkhira. Women and Child Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge Hosne Ara Akter handed down the verdict on Thursday, acquittin...

RAB kills ‘outlawed party leader’ in ‘gunfight’

RAB kills ‘outlawed party leader’ in ‘gunfight’

-- 2018-04-05 11:48:29

A suspected regional leader of an outlawed party 'Lal Pataka' was killed in a reported gunfight with the members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Kumarkhali upazila early Thursday. The deceased was...

Police arrest four over Chattogram Jubo League man murder

Police arrest four over Chattogram Jubo League man murder

-- 2018-04-04 20:49:02

Police arrested four people from Khilkhet area in the capital early Wednesday in connection with a case filed for killing of a Jubo League activist on March 26. Mohammad Shahidullah, Chattogram Metro...

Three get life term in Chapainawabganj rape case

Three get life term in Chapainawabganj rape case

-- 2018-04-04 18:37:16

A Chapainawabganj court has sentenced three people to life term imprisonment for raping a woman at Hossain Dying area in 2015. The lifers are Sohel Babu; 27, son of Kasimuddin, Dabir Ali; 28, son of...

Cop attacker dies in M’singh ‘shootout’

Cop attacker dies in M’singh ‘shootout’

-- 2018-04-04 12:34:46

The prime accused in a case filed over an attack on a police officer was killed in a reported gunfight with detectives at Jailkhana intersection of Gauripur upazila early Wednesday. The deceased was...

Police retrieve slaughtered body of college student

Police retrieve slaughtered body of college student

-- 2018-04-04 12:28:12

A college student was slaughtered and another suffered bullet wounds in a house at Racecourse Kathepool of the city on Wednesday morning. The deceased was identified as Sagar Dutta, 19, a 1st year st...

Police arrest Chattogram headmaster for ‘sexually harassing’ students

Police arrest Chattogram headmaster for ‘sexually harassing’ students

-- 2018-04-03 19:29:16

Police on Tuesday arrested the headmaster of a Karnaphuli primary school from the capital for 'sexually harassing' students.  Tipped off, a team of Karnaphuli Police Station with the help of Dha...

Youth gets death sentence for killing grandmother

Youth gets death sentence for killing grandmother

-- 2018-04-03 19:27:35

A Chandpur court on Tuesday convicted a young man of killing his grandmother in 2014 and sentenced him to death. The convict is Mokhlesur Rahman, 26, son of Abdur Rashid of Chhengarchar MM Kandi vill...