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Mohammad Jamil Khan

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17 senior cops may be sent into forced retirement

22 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Seventeen senior police officials are likely to be sent into forced retirement over alleged allegiance to the Awami League, family ties to the party, roles in manipulating the 2014 and 2018 elections, repression of the opposition, and corruption.
22 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Milestone tragedy: Probe blames human error, unsafe building

21 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Human error arising from inadequate training and supervision was the principal cause of the Milestone school plane crash, while an unsafe school building and failures in planning and emergency response worsened the consequences.
21 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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‘We have become living corpses’

21 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Almost every afternoon, Reshma Karim keeps a plateful of food on the table for her 14-year-old son, as she waits for him to return from school.
21 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Narcotics dept can work at borders, carry arms

19 July 2026, 00:00 AM
The Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) can now conduct its own raids, searches, seizures, arrests and investigations along the country’s borders and at land ports, airports and seaports under the Narcotics Control (Amendment) Act, 2026.
19 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Cyber slavery: Bangladeshis forced into online scams in Cambodia

17 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Trafficking victim Tofail Ahmed said he was sold to a heavily guarded cyber scam facility in Cambodia.
17 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh Cambodia Job Scam

Sold into cyber slavery / How Bangladeshi jobseekers are trafficked into Cambodia's scam compounds

16 July 2026, 10:00 AM
Hundreds of Bangladeshis have been rescued from Cambodia's infamous scam centres in recent weeks.
16 July 2026, 10:00 AM
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In search of work, caught in war

12 July 2026, 00:00 AM
30 Bangladeshis went to Russia on work visas; 4 dead, 2 missing after alleged war deployment
12 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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‘If I’m alive, I’ll come back’

10 July 2026, 00:00 AM
In the remote Laur village, under Brahmanbaria’s Nabinagar upazila, Nazmin Akter has been waiting many months for a call from her husband, Kamrul Hasan, who left home for Russia in July last year in search of work but ended up in the Ukraine war.
10 July 2026, 00:00 AM
MP Azim murder

MP Azim Murder: DB recreates crime scene in Kolkata

Compares info from arrestees here with suspect held there
27 May 2024, 18:00 PM
AL leader mintu assures killers payment for mp anar murder

Mp Azim’s Murder: Aktaruzzaman coordinated murder from Gulshan flat

While killing Jhenaidah-4 MP Anwarul Azim Anar at a Kolkata flat, the assailants were on the phone with mastermind Aktaruzzaman, known in his hometown Jhenaidah as Shaheen Mia, several investigators suspect.
26 May 2024, 18:00 PM
AL leader mintu assures killers payment for mp anar murder

MP Azim Murder: Hitmen were never paid

The assailants who killed Jhenaidah-4 MP Anwarul Azim Anar were not paid the hefty sum they were promised by Aktaruzzaman, who hired them, investigators say.
25 May 2024, 18:00 PM
AL leader mintu assures killers payment for mp anar murder

MP Azim Murder: Azim made some ‘powerful enemies’

Several influential people might have played a part in the killing of Anwarul Azim Anar, who had started taking control of gold smuggling in Jhenaidah after becoming a lawmaker in 2014, say investigators.
24 May 2024, 18:00 PM
mastermind of MP Anwarul Azim's murder

The man who ‘masterminded the murder’

Akhtaruzzaman Shaheen was the mastermind of Jhenaidah-4 lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar’s murder, according to the Detective Branch of police.
23 May 2024, 18:00 PM
MP Anwarul Azim Anar's murder plot

‘The executer of the plot’

Amanullah is not the real name of an alleged killer of Jhenaidah-4 lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar. His is actually Fazl Ahmed Bhuiyan alias Shimul Bhuiyan of Khulna.
23 May 2024, 18:00 PM
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Feud over gold stash behind MP Azim murder

Slain lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar and key suspect Aktaruzzaman used to run a gold smuggling racket until they fell out over money and Azim kept a stash worth over Tk 100 crore to himself, detectives said.
23 May 2024, 18:00 PM
AL leader mintu assures killers payment for mp anar murder

Feud over illegal gold trade likely behind killing

Jhenaidah-4 lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar, who went missing in Kolkata last week, has been murdered by what the government says are some Bangladeshi men.
22 May 2024, 18:00 PM
MP Azim's daughter files abduction case

Plot thickens over AL MP Azim going missing

Intelligence agencies fear the worst for Awami League MP Anwarul Azim Anar who has gone missing in India, said a source in a local law enforcement agency.
21 May 2024, 21:00 PM
Impact of poverty on child marriages in Rasulpur

The child brides of Rasulpur

As Meem tended to the child, a group of girls around her age strolled past the yard.
17 May 2024, 18:00 PM
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Harassment writ large

Mosharrof Hossain, 48, has been a reconditioned car seller for 30 years and has  never been arrested or accused in any criminal case.
16 May 2024, 18:00 PM
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Despite surplus, cattle smuggling on ahead of Eid

There’s hardly a month left to celebrate Eid-ul Azha.
16 May 2024, 18:00 PM
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Taking tk 9 lakh for police job: Suspended, 2 cops now blame each other

Ratan Das, 22, was an employee of a cosmetic shop in Madaripur.
11 May 2024, 18:00 PM
Illegal city toll collection in Dhaka

‘City tolls’ now an easy way of extortion

Having driven his truck all the way from Chattogram, Kashem Mia reached Swamibagh in the capital around 1:00am on March 27, when a group of young men appeared on the road and waved desperately.
10 May 2024, 18:00 PM
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Fake job offer in Kyrgyzstan: 3 of a trafficking syndicate held

Sona Mia, 39, a rickshaw-puller in Rajbari, saw an advertisement on YouTube in December last year, that a company -- “Jannat Trade International” -- offers working visas for washing cars in Kyrgyzstan.
7 May 2024, 18:00 PM
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How drugs find their way inside prisons

In a midnight raid on February 8, Jashore police arrested Ashraful Murad Rubel, a guard at the district’s central jail, for his involvement in drug trade.
27 April 2024, 18:00 PM
Oust-Govt Movement: Family members now face arrests

Teacher Recruitment Exam Question Leak: ‘Syndicate struck a deal with 200 candidates’

A syndicate made an arrangement with at least 200 candidates prior to the third phase written test for the recruitment of assistant teachers in government primary schools, offering to provide leaked question papers along with solutions.
25 April 2024, 18:00 PM
DMP launches Quick Response Teams

Police to beef up security across Dhaka

Dhaka Metropolitan Police has been instructed to beef up security measures in police stations, outposts, and police establishments, alongside the introduction of an alarm scheme.
24 April 2024, 18:00 PM
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Certificate Forgery: Detectives now looking for source of ‘security papers’

Detectives are now searching for the source of the security papers that were used to provide forged BTEB certificates.
24 April 2024, 18:00 PM
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A predator on Dhaka streets

Tipu Kibria used to be an author of children’s books.
23 April 2024, 18:00 PM

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