Man held over rape of teenager

Police yesterday arrested a man in Jashore for his alleged involvement in the rape of a teenage girl in the district’s Jhikargachha upazila.
19 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Three arrested over murder of madrasa student

Police yesterday arrested three people in connection with the murder of a Madrasa student in Jashore’s Manirampur upazila.
18 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Rape in Begumganj: Court frames charges against Delwar, Kalam

A Noakhali court yesterday framed charges against two accused in a case filed for raping a woman in Begumganj upazila.
17 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Six to die for murder of 4 of a family

A court in Kurigram yesterday handed death penalty to six people for killing four members of a family, including two children, in Diadanga village of the district’s Bhurungamari upazila in 2014.
16 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Councilor- elect held for murder

Police in Patiya yesterday arrested newly elected councillor Sarwar Kamal Mosleh Uddin Rajib over the killing of a man in front of a polling centre on Sunday.
15 February 2021, 18:00 PM

4 held over gang rape in Ashulia

Police yesterday arrested four people on charge of gang rape of a RMG worker in Ashulia, on the outskirts of the capital.
14 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Conflicting versions of Wari murder crop up

Family members of a man whose body was found by police by chance on Thursday said the woman with whom he had an affair had killed him because he wanted to break up.
12 February 2021, 18:00 PM

AL leader, 2 aides sued for raping teenager

Police in Dinajpur are looking for a 50-year-old local Awami League leader accused of raping a teenage girl several times and filming the acts to blackmail her and her parents.
11 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Ornaments looted from bodies kept in morgue

As the family of three dead people were wallowing in the sorrow of losing their dear ones, there were those trying to make a their own benefits from the deaths.
9 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Cops recover 14 lakh yaba pills in Cox’s Bazar

Police yesterday recovered around 14 lakh yaba tablets and Tk 1.71 crore in cash in separate drives in Cox’s Bazar.
9 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Smuggling Gold: Customs finds 60 bars in catering truck

Customs Intelligence officials yesterday arrested eight US-Bangla Airlines employees after recovering 60 gold bars at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
9 February 2021, 18:00 PM

‘Gunfight’ With BGB: 2 Rohingya ‘drug dealers’ killed in Bandarban

Two Rohingya “drug dealers” were killed in a “gunfight” with members of Border Guard Bangladesh in Bandarban’s Ghumdhum border area early yesterday, says BGB.
8 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Jonny’s Murder in Custody: Fugitive convict ‘selling drugs’ in Pallabi

Five months have passed since the delivery of the verdict in the case filed over the murder of Ishtiaque Hossain Jonny in police custody, but two convicts are still eluding arrest.
8 February 2021, 18:00 PM

MC College Gang Rape: Husband held overnight for testifying at court

The husband of the woman gang-raped at a college in Sylhet last year was arrested on Saturday just so that he testified in the court the next day.
8 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Municipality Polls: One killed, several hurt in clashes in Gopalpur

A man was killed and several others were injured yesterday in clashes between supporters of two mayoral candidates in the upcoming polls in Tangail’s Gopalpur municipality.
8 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Attack on Secy’s Home: Two cases filed, 3 arrested

Two cases were filed early yesterday over the attacks on an assistant commissioner (land) and the workers of an under-construction community clinic in Katiadi, Kishoreganj.
7 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Gold looted from shop at Dhaka mall

Burglars made away with around 500 tolas of gold ornaments of a jewellery shop and took around Tk 5 lakh from the shop and three others at Rapa Plaza in the capital’s Dhanmondi early yesterday.
7 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Murder of Sunamganj Fisherman: Family fears unfair probe

The family of Shyamacharan Barman, a fisherman brutally murdered in Sunamganj’s Dharmapasha upazila last month, fear they will not get justice as they say a local lawmaker is influencing the case.
6 February 2021, 18:00 PM

4-yr-old raped in Jashore

A four-and-a-half-year-old girl was allegedly raped by one of her neighbours in Jashore’s Chaugachha upazila yesterday afternoon.
6 February 2021, 18:00 PM

Idols vandalised at five temples in Dinajpur

A group of unidentified miscreants has vandalised idols at five temples in Dinajpur’s Chirirbandar upazila.
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM