Prison breaks: 928 inmates still at large
At least 2,241 inmates, including 88 on death row, fled from prisons before and after the mass uprising but a large number of them are yet to be found.
11 September 2024, 01:00 AM
‘Underpaid jail guards susceptible to bribery’
Many well-off inmates carry out illegal activities inside prisons by bribing a section of jail staffers.
11 September 2024, 01:00 AM
Cops working, not effectively
Police have been largely absent on the ground in the one month since the fall of the Hasina-led government amid a mass uprising, causing safety concerns for the public.
5 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Looting of police stations: 2,000 arms, 3 lakh bullets still missing
Despite repeated calls by the government to submit the looted firearms and bullets to nearby police stations, over 3 lakh bullets and 2,000 guns remain missing.
3 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Beximco laundered $135 million: CID
Beximco Group laundered at least $135 million by exporting goods through 18 companies without repatriation of the export value, said the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) yesterday.
1 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Nafeez Sarafat manipulated stock market
Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat, chairman of RACE Asset Management, has manipulated the stock prices of many companies for financial gain and caused losses of crores of taka to general shareholders, found a primary investigation of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
1 September 2024, 18:00 PM
Quota reforms protest: Police file final reports in 650 cases
Police have dropped charges of committing violence and cybercrimes countrywide against all the accused in around 650 cases, said a high official at the Police Headquarters.
31 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Major reshuffle in police force
In a major reshuffle in the police force yesterday, three top police officials have been sent into forced retirement and five mid-ranking officials, who had been forced to retire by the Awami League government, have been reinstated.
27 August 2024, 18:00 PM
437 Ansars sued over clashes near Secretariat
A total of 437 Ansar personnel have been named as suspects in four cases that also accuse 11,100 unidentified people over clashes between the members of the force and students outside the Secretariat in Dhaka on Sunday night.
26 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Govt assessing demands of protesting General Ansar members
Committee formed; Ansar members asked to join work
24 August 2024, 14:27 PM
Govt revokes diplomatic passports of ex-PM, former MPs
The government has revoked the diplomatic (red) passports of the members of now defunct parliament, including the former prime minister, as well as her advisers and other officials who held such passports
22 August 2024, 14:45 PM
Red passports of former PM, ministers, MPs to be scrapped
The government has decided to cancel all diplomatic (red) passports, including those allocated for the former ministers, members of parliament, and their family members.
21 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Govt to cancel red passports
Directives already given to immigration and passports department
21 August 2024, 12:58 PM
High-ranking cops concerned as ACC probe looms
The high-ranking police officials loyal to the previous Awami League regime, are now passing days amid fear of losing their jobs, lawsuits, arrests and public wrath.
20 August 2024, 18:00 PM
Tables turn, but police stick to old tricks
That the former law minister Anisul Haque and Hasina’s private investment adviser Salman F Rahman had instigated armed goons to kill a 24-year-old stall employee in the New Market area, is ludicrous as it is laughable..While Salman is widely regarded as a mastermind for financial crimes, A
19 August 2024, 05:29 AM
Law enforcers on alert for Aug 15
Law enforcers have increased countrywide surveillance ahead of August 15, as no anarchy or subversive activities will be tolerated in the name of holding programmes on that day, according to sources in the police.
13 August 2024, 18:00 PM
AL, BCL men to take position at unit offices
Leaders and activists of the ruling Awami League and its associate bodies will take positions at their respective unit offices across the country from early morning today and remain vigilant against blocking of roads and highways.
16 July 2024, 18:00 PM
PSC question leaks: Names of some big fish come up in probe
The syndicate of PSC officials and employees that leaked the questions of cadre and non-cadre exams was involved in leaking questions of other recruitment tests as well, investigators have found.
11 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Question leak at PSC: The malady runs deeper than feared
Some more current and former officials of the Public Service Commission are involved in leaking questions for government recruitment tests, police and intelligence officials said.
10 July 2024, 18:00 PM
Question racket runs deep
A look into how CID arrested 17 persons involved with question leak; many top PSC officials involved
9 July 2024, 20:04 PM