Forestland grabbed

Some 50 decimals of forestland worth about Tk 5 crore have been grabbed by influential quarters in Bhaluka forest
14 August 2016, 18:00 PM

4,000 Yaba found in passenger’s abdomen at Dhaka airport

Customs Intelligence detain a passenger carrying 4,000 pieces of Yaba tablets inside his abdomen at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
14 August 2016, 15:47 PM

Man held with 1.16kg gold at Ctg airport

Customs Intelligence seize 10 gold bars weighing 1.16 kilogrammes and detained a person for illegally carrying those at Chittagong Shah Amanat International Airport last night.
14 August 2016, 10:05 AM

‘Robber’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with Jhenidah cops

An alleged robber is killed in a “gunfight” between his cohorts and police in Shailakupa upazila of Jhenidah early today.
14 August 2016, 04:30 AM

65-yr-old man rapes school kid

A 10-year-old girl was raped allegedly by one of her neighbours at Mobarakdia village in Boalmary upazila of the
13 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Muggers kill driver

Muggers killed a battery-run rickshaw driver and took away his vehicle in Birganj upazila of the district early yesterday.
13 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Trader found dead in river

Police recovered the body of a local trader from Teesta River in Hatibandha upazila of the distict yesterday. The
13 August 2016, 18:00 PM

3 Nigerians held in Feni

Police detain three Nigerian citizens in Parshuram upazila of Feni on charge of attempting to intrude into Bangladesh from India last night.
13 August 2016, 08:16 AM

Man held in Bagerhat over threat ‘using IS’s name’

Police in a drive arrest a man on Friday night for allegedly giving a threat to a teacher and a Brac employee using the name of militant outfit Islamic State (IS) from Doshani area in Bagerhat town.
13 August 2016, 07:49 AM

7 ‘carjackers’ held in Dhaka

Rapid Action Battalion members, in separate drives, hav arrested seven alleged carjackers and recovered seven stolen vehicles in Mohammadpur area of Dhaka in the early hours of today.
13 August 2016, 04:50 AM

3 ‘criminals’ killed in Dhaka, Khulna, Jhenidah ‘gunfights’

Three alleged criminals have been killed in separate incidents of “gunfights” with the law enforcers in Dhaka, Khulna and Jhenidah early today.
12 August 2016, 04:42 AM

Jubo League activist murdered

A local Jubo League activist was found murdered in Station Road area under Gafargaon upazila early yesterday. The deceased was Pappu
11 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Cow fattening pills seized

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized at least 3.50 lakh cow fattening pills in Panchbibi upazila of Joypurhat yesterday. On secret
11 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Mill worker stabbed to death

A rice mill worker was stabbed to death in Dinajpur Sadar upazila on Wednesday. The deceased was Monirul Islam Monu, 27, son of Motiur
11 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Arms trader arrested

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested an alleged arms trader with two foreign made pistols, four magazines and 10 bullets
11 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Two bodies recovered

An elderly woman and a newborn were found dead in Joypurhat and Rangpur on Wednesday. Family sources said Bimola Bala, 82, wife of
11 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Punishment to killers demanded

Local people, including women and children, formed a human chain under the banner of Shokahato Pouro Thakurgaonbashi (shell-
11 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Missing boy found dead

Police recovered the body of a missing minor boy from a ditch at Edilpur village in Sadullapur upazila yesterday. The victim was Jobeyer
10 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Cow fattening pills seized

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized at least 3.25 lakh cow fattening pills from Hakimpur upazila early yesterday. On secret
10 August 2016, 18:00 PM

Innocent sued for cop's crime!

Setting a bizarre example of justice reversal, the police made an ordinary citizen scapegoat to save their colleague caught by Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) allegedly with 22 bottles of Phensidyl in Hakimpur upazila under the district on Tuesday night.
10 August 2016, 18:00 PM