Two more Hefajat leaders arrested over March mayhem

Police today arrested two more leaders of Hefajat-e-Islam in connection with the violence surrounding the organisation’s protest of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit in late March.
4 May 2021, 14:16 PM

Death of college student: Legal notice served on govt seeking action against Bashundhara MD

A Supreme Court lawyer today served a legal notice to the government seeking legal action after a forensic review of phone conversations between a college student found dead in a Gulshan flat and Bashundhara Group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir, who is accused of abetting her suicide.
3 May 2021, 15:47 PM

UP member accused of raping Class-6 student in Bagerhat

A union parishad member in Chitalmari upazila of Bagerhat has been accused of raping a Class-6 student by family members of the victim.
2 May 2021, 16:43 PM

Man’s body found in Jhenidah

Police recovered the body of a young man from a village in Sadar upazila of Jhenidah last night.
1 May 2021, 19:55 PM

College girl’s death in Gulshan: Victim’s sister files GD seeking security

The sister of a college student whose body was recovered from a rented flat in Dhaka's Gulshan area on April 26 and also plaintiff of a case over the death filed a general diary (GD) with Cumilla Kotwali Police Station after receiving threats from various mobile numbers.
1 May 2021, 18:22 PM

25-year-old Faridpur man rapes 12-year-old child

A seventh grader was allegedly raped at a village in Alfadanga upazila of Faridpur yesterday afternoon.
1 May 2021, 15:59 PM

Woman found dead in Cox's Bazar hotel

A 21-year-old woman was found dead in a hotel room in Cox’s Bazar yesterday afternoon
30 April 2021, 18:35 PM

Chinese shoe company official stabbed dead in Cumilla EPZ

An official of a Chinese shoe company inside Cumilla Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) was stabbed to death in Cumilla city this afternoon.
30 April 2021, 15:50 PM

28 gold bars worth Tk 2.8cr seized from Dhaka airport

Twenty-eight gold bars weighing around 3.248kgs were seized by the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate from a Biman flight at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport today.
30 April 2021, 09:55 AM

Woman Mamunul claimed to be 'second wife' files rape case against him

A rape case was filed against Hefajat-e-Islam Joint Secretary General Mamunul Haque at Sonargaon Police Station in Narayanganj today.
30 April 2021, 08:05 AM

Hefajat leader Mufti Mashud arrested in Sylhet

Police detained a local leader of Hefajat-e-Islam from Sylhet in connection with creating public nuisance by bringing out a procession on April 19 after Hefajat’s Joint Secretary General Mamunul Haque was arrested.
30 April 2021, 06:50 AM

Prison guard detained with yaba pills in Kashimpur jail

A prison guard of Kashimpur Central Jail-1 in Gazipur was arrested with 328 yaba pills last night.
30 April 2021, 06:19 AM

Rab arrests banned militant group Ansar Al-Islam’s member in Savar

Members of Rapid Action Battalion arrested an active member of the banned militant group Ansar Al-Islam during a raid in the Bank Colony area of Savar Municipal area yesterday.
29 April 2021, 14:53 PM

8 arrested in connection with rape of 26-year-old in Faridpur

Police arrested eight people in separate drives at Boalmari and Alfadanga upazilas of Faridpur between yesterday and today in a case filed over raping a 26-year-old woman.
29 April 2021, 13:58 PM

2 arrested in connection with rape of a woman in Bagerhat

Police last night arrested two people from Bagerhat’s Sadar upazila in a case filed over the rape of a woman.
29 April 2021, 12:10 PM

350kg jatka seized in Faridpur; 3 fined

A mobile court today seized 350kg jatka (hilsa fry) from a fish market at Bhanga Sadar upazila of Faridpur.
28 April 2021, 12:57 PM

Fake cosmetics factory busted in Rajshahi

Detective Branch (DB) of police busted a fake cosmetics factory in in Rajshahi city and arrested its owner last night.
28 April 2021, 12:54 PM

9-year-old rescued in Manikganj 5 days after being abducted from Savar

Savar police in a drive today rescued a nine-year-old from the Nabagram Bengur area in Manikganj district five days after he was abducted on April 23 from Savar's Karnapara area.
28 April 2021, 11:57 AM

Brahmanbaria mayhem: Ashuganj Hefajat’s general secretary arrested

Police have arrested Brahmanbaria Ashuganj unit’s Hefajat-e-Islam and Imam Parishad General Secretary Mufti Obaidullah for his alleged involvement in violence in Ashuganj during March 28’s countrywide hartal enforced by Hefajat.
27 April 2021, 14:13 PM

3 sent to jail in connection with abduction, rape of 15-year-old

A court in Patuakhali today sent three people to jail in connection with a case filed over the abduction and rape of a 15-year-old in Kalapara upazila of Patuakhali.
27 April 2021, 11:46 AM