Fourth grader raped, killed in Rajshahi

A fourth grader was killed after rape in Godagari upazila of Rajshahi in the early hours of today.
20 June 2021, 06:54 AM

Man shot dead in Bandarban

A man was shot dead in Bandarban’s remote Rowangchhari upazila today, said Bandarban police.
18 June 2021, 18:09 PM

Misappropriating Tk 3.78 crore: Two Dhaka Bank officials sent to jail

A Dhaka court today sent two officials of Dhaka Bank's Bangshal branch to jail on charge of misappropriating around Tk 3.78 crore
18 June 2021, 17:26 PM

6 held after Rab raid of ‘meth lab’ in Uttara

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members detained six drug peddlers with crystal meth, also known as ice, from Dhaka’s Uttara area today, according to a press release by Rab.
18 June 2021, 13:17 PM

Rape charges: Ex-VP Nur’s name dropped from another charge sheet

Police have pressed charges against Bangladesh Chhatra Odhikar Parishad's former convener Hasan Al Mamun but dropped the names of former DUCSU VP Nurul Haque Nur and four others in a case filed with Lalbagh Police Station over the rape of a Dhaka University student.
17 June 2021, 15:51 PM

ACC sues 17 more people for issuing NIDs, passports to Rohingya refugees

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today filed another case accusing 17 people including three inspectors of Bangladesh Police, a senior election official, and 13 Rohingyas on charge of providing Bangladeshi passports and NIDs to Rohingya refugees using fake documents.
17 June 2021, 12:51 PM

Flashing guns at PWD office: two pro-AL contractors’ firearms license cancelled

Local administration has cancelled firearms license of two pro-Awami League contractors for brandishing those at Public Works Department’s office in Pabna.
17 June 2021, 11:26 AM

Police hasn’t received specific allegation of ‘unruly behaviour, vandalism’ against Pori Moni

Police did not receive any specific allegation of “unruly behaviour and vandalism” against actress Pori Moni at All Community Club in Dhaka’s Gulshan area. Steps will be taken if anyone lodges complaint, police said.
17 June 2021, 11:23 AM

Ansar al Islam member arrested in Naogaon: police

Anti-terrorism Unit of Police claimed to have arrested a member of the banned militant group Ansar al Islam from Naogaon last night.
17 June 2021, 07:37 AM

Rab arrests 8 young ‘gang members’ from Dhaka’s Pallabi

Rab arrested eight members of a gang, including its leader, during a raid in Dhaka’s Pallabi area last night.
17 June 2021, 06:45 AM

Attempt to rape Pori Moni: police recover 102 passports from accused Omi’s recruiting agency

Police last night carried out a drive at a recruiting agency belonging to Tuhin Siddique Omi -- an accused in a case filed by actress Pori Moni for attempted rape and murder -- and recovered 102 passports from there.
16 June 2021, 08:16 AM

Mother, two children stabbed dead in Sylhet

A woman and two children were stabbed to death at their house in Sylhet’s Gowainghat upazila.
16 June 2021, 06:48 AM

Another Ansar Al Islam member held in Chattogram: Police

Members of Counter Terrorism Division of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) said they detained another member of banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam from the port city’s Akbarshah area yesterday.
15 June 2021, 19:48 PM

Police arrest TikToker for assaulting girl in Dhaka’s Shanir Akhra

Police yesterday arrested a youth on charge of assaulting and verbally abusing a girl on a footbridge in Dhaka’s Shanir Akhra area on February 14.
15 June 2021, 11:06 AM

‘Attempt to rape, murder Pori Moni’: Police seek 10-day remand for Nasir, Omi

Police have sought 10-day remand for businessmen Nasir U Mahmud and Tuhin Siddique Omi each, in a case filed by actress Pori Moni over attempted rape and murder.
15 June 2021, 10:28 AM

DB officials asked me to go to their office: Pori Moni

Detectives want to talk to actress Pori Moni, the complainant of a case filed against six persons including Nasir U Mahmud, former president of Uttara Club Limited, over attempted rape and murder.
15 June 2021, 09:12 AM

7 charged with looting 20kg gold from Benapole Customs House

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) submitted charge sheet against seven people, including five suspended assistant revenue officers, in a case filed over looting 20 kg gold from Benapole Customs House in 2019.
15 June 2021, 06:33 AM

Hefajat’s former organising secretary Azharul on 5-day remand

A Dhaka court today placed Azharul Islam, an organising secretary of hefajat’s previous central committee, on a five-day remand in a case filed with Jatrabari Police Station in Dhaka on March 27.
15 June 2021, 06:08 AM

Nasir, Omi on 7-day remand in narcotics case

A Dhaka court today placed Uttara Club Limited's former president Nasir U Mahmud and his associate Tuhin Siddique Omi on a seven-day remand in a case filed under the Narcotics Control Act.
15 June 2021, 05:22 AM

Ex-councillor of Ctg City Corporation, 5 others sued for providing certificates to Rohingya

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Monday filed a case accusing six persons including a former ward commissioner of Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) and three Rohingya on charge of issuing citizenship and birth certificates to Rohingya.
14 June 2021, 14:18 PM