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‘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

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

Man gets life term for throwing acid on woman

A Faridpur court yesterday sentenced a man to life term imprisonment for throwing acid on a woman after she rejected his advances in 2019.
23 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Couple held over killing child with disabilities

A couple was arrested yesterday on charges of poisoning their two-year-old daughter with disabilities to death in Moulvibazar’s Sreemangal upazila.
23 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Confiscate all assets of ex-IGP Benazir

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the authorities concerned to confiscate all assets of former IGP Benazir Ahmed in connection with alleged corruption.
23 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Court orders freezing ex-IGP Benazir’s properties

A Dhaka court today ordered to freeze and attach all moveable and immovable properties of Benazir Ahmed, former inspector general of police, in connection with the allegations of corruption brought against him
23 May 2024, 15:14 PM

Couple held over killing disabled child

A couple was arrested early today on charges of poisoning their two-year-old daughter with disabilities to death in Moulvibazar's Sreemangal upazila
23 May 2024, 14:37 PM

Man gets life term for throwing acid on woman

A Faridpur court today sentenced a man to life term imprisonment for throwing acid on a woman after she rejected his advances on November 16, 2019
23 May 2024, 14:36 PM

Contempt notice against Karnaphuli MD

The Supreme Court today issued a contempt of court notice against managing director of Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company Limited (KGDCL) Md Abu Saqulayen for not complying with its order to provide gas connection to Trisha CNG Filling Station in Chattogram
23 May 2024, 14:32 PM

MP Azim murder: Court fixes July 4 for probe report in abduction case

A Dhaka court today set July 4 for submitting a probe report in a case filed over the abduction of Awami League lawmaker from Jhenaidah-4 Anwarul Azim Anar, who was murdered by what the government says some Bangladeshi men in Kolkata
23 May 2024, 13:21 PM

Recovering MP Azim’s body almost impossible: DB chief

Killers disfigured the body so much that it would be tough to identify those as human flesh
23 May 2024, 10:57 AM

Bangladeshi, Indian cops to find out motive together: Home boss

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan today said police in both Bangladesh and India are working together to find out the motive behind the killing of Jhenaidah-4 Awami League lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar in Kolkata
23 May 2024, 09:51 AM

Plot afoot weeks before MP’s arrival in Kolkata

Interrogation of cab driver reveals miscreants on April 30 hired the cab in which Azim travelled to a flat in New Town, the suspected killing spot
23 May 2024, 09:32 AM

MP Azim murder: Indian police team to arrive in Dhaka today

A team of Indian police is set to arrive in Dhaka today to investigate the death of Jhenaidah-4 Awami League lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar, who was murdered in Kolkata
23 May 2024, 08:19 AM

Money laundering: PK Halder’s associate Bashudeb asked to surrender

The Supreme Court today directed Bashudeb Banerjee, an associate of PK Haldar and the then director of International Leasing and Financial Services (ILFS), and his wife Papia Banerjee, also a director of the institution, to surrender before the trial court concerned by June 4 in connection with money laundering cases against them
23 May 2024, 07:13 AM

Chinese nationals held at HSIA with gold worth Tk 5cr

Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) officials seized 46 gold bars, weighing over five kilograms, and arrested two Chinese nationals at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport today
23 May 2024, 06:59 AM

Stepmom arrested for killing 5-year-old in Gazipur

The body of a missing five-year-old was recovered from his stepmother's apartment in Gazipur's Kaliakair last night
23 May 2024, 06:06 AM

Labour law violation: Bail of Prof Yunus extended till July 4

A Dhaka tribunal today extended bail of Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus and three directors of Grameen Telecom till July 4 in a labour law violation case
23 May 2024, 06:02 AM

Scrapping of 16th amendment: SC defers hearing on review petition

The Supreme Court today deferred to July 11 the date for holding a hearing on the review petition challenging a High Court verdict that scrapped the 16th amendment to the constitution
23 May 2024, 05:57 AM

Tk 26,000 for making 65 bombs

Rab busts bomb-making factory in Badda, 3 held
22 May 2024, 18:43 PM