SAMS Kibria murder case testimoy recording deferred again

A Sylhet court yesterday deferred, for the 10th time, recoding of testimonies of witnesses till today in the former finance minister SAMS Kibria murder case as only five accused out of 14 appeared before the court yesterday.
9 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Autopsy finds water in Nirob’s stomach

Forensic doctors at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital find water in the stomach of five-year-old Nirob, who died after falling into a sewerage line in the capital's Shyampur.
9 December 2015, 06:44 AM

7-murder: HC order on further probe now Dec 14

The High Court defers the date to Dec 14 for passing an order on a revision petition seeking further investigation into Narayanganj seven-murder case.
9 December 2015, 06:17 AM

Now rebel-backer MPs trouble Bangladesh Awami League

Before the Awami League could properly tame its rebel candidates in the municipal polls, the party now has a new headache: its
8 December 2015, 18:00 PM

JMB operative ‘confesses’ shooting Japanese man Hoshi in Bangladesh

An operative of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) has confessed his involvement in the killing of Japanese man Kunio Hoshi in Rangpur, claim police.
8 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Family frustrated at Rab failure to place probe report again

With the law enforcement agencies' repeated failure to submit the probe report over the murder of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi, a Dhaka court yesterday once again asked Rab to submit the report by next January 18.
7 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Death of Japanese woman: Accused on 4-day remand

A Dhaka court grants a four-day remand for an accused in the Japanese woman killing case in the capital.
7 December 2015, 10:49 AM

Sagar-Runi murder: Probe report submission date extended

A Dhaka court today asked Rapid Action Battalion to submit by January 18 next year the probe report of the journalist Sagar-Runi murder case.
7 December 2015, 08:24 AM

4 found dead in dists

Four people were killed in different parts of the country in the last two days.
4 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Man found dead in Dhaka

Police recovered the body of a man from a road in Darussalam area of the capital.
4 December 2015, 06:19 AM

Couple found dead in Barisal

A couple was found dead in their house in Kawnia First Lane area of Barisal city yesterday.
1 December 2015, 18:00 PM

Detectives arrest 'spy of foreign agency'

Detectives yesterday claimed to have arrested four Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) operatives in the capital's airport and Khilgaon area Sunday, and said one of them had been spying for a foreign intelligence agency for years.
30 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Abu Sayeed murder case verdict today

Sylhet Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal will deliver verdict in the nine-year-old Abu Sayeed killing case today.
29 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Prayers resume at Bogra Shia mosque

Devotees resumed offering prayers yesterday at the Shia mosque in Shibganj upazila, where an armed attack three days ago left one killed and three others bullet hit.
29 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Petition filed with HC seeking further probe

A revision petition has been filed with the High Court seeking its order on the police to conduct further investigation into the Narayanganj seven-murder case.
29 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Finding motive all too crucial

The security and communal harmony in the country will be in jeopardy if the current spate of targeted attacks continues and if the government fails to catch the perpetrators and unearth their motive, say security experts. The threat will multiply in case the country gets caught up in the wave of international militant and terrorist activities, they fear.
28 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Exhume 'secretly' buried Japanese woman's body

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered exhumation of the body of a Japanese woman for a post-mortem to determine the cause of her death.
26 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh’s JMB militants behind it

A faction of Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) was involved in recent attacks on Hossaini Dalan and police checkpoints at Gabtoli and Ashulia, detectives claimed yesterday.
26 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Kibria murder case testimony recording deferred again

A Sylhet court yesterday deferred the recording of witnesses' testimonies in former finance minister SAMS Kibria
25 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Man held for ‘propaganda in favour of IS’

Detectives have detained a man for allegedly conducting propaganda in favour of Islamic State (IS) though internet. Nahid Hossain was arrested from Badda in Dhaka last night.
25 November 2015, 04:57 AM