Crime & Justice
Three more held over Bandarban bank robberies
Three more people, including a woman, were arrested today in connection with the robberies at the Sonali Bank and the Krishi Bank of Bandarban's Thanchi upazila
Wife of KNF chief, also nurse at Ruma hospital, transferred
Lal Sam Kim Bawm, wife of regional armed group Kuki-Chin National Front chief Nathan Lanchew Bawm and also a nurse at the Ruma Upazila Health Complex, has been transferred to Lalmonirhat 250-bed Hospital
Trucker's body found in Pabna orchard, woman picked up for questioning
A man was killed in a litchi orchard at Joyardah village in Pabna’s Sadar upazila
'There will be Eid again when we’ll reunite with our family'
Says a sailor of MV Abdullah from captivity
Man lands in jail over vandalising idol of goddess Kali
A man was sent to jail on charge of vandalising an idol of Hindu goddess Kali in Bogura’s Nandigram upazila today
Enhanced security at Eidgahs, no threat of militant attacks: Rab chief
Director General of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) M Khurshid Hossain today said extensive intelligence analysis and cyber monitoring have revealed no threats of militant attacks during the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations..Speaking to the press after a thorough inspection of the National E
Rape of girl in Tongi: Rab arrests prime accused
Rab members have arrested the prime accused in a case filed over the gang rape of a young girl in Gazipur's Tongi
Aritry's suicide: verdict in case against 2 ex-Viqarunnisa teachers deferred to June 3
A Dhaka court today deferred to June 3 the delivery of judgment in the case against two former teachers of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College for instigating suicide of ninth-grader Aritry Adhikary in 2018
Prof Humayun Azad murder case: fugitive death-row convict arrested
The Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) of Police has arrested a fugitive death-row convict in a case filed over the killing of Prof Humayun Azad 20 years ago
2 more ‘KNF members’ held
The joint operation against the Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) intensified in Bandarban yesterday, a day after the army chief General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed visited the hill district, police said.
AL MP’s men storm police station, beat up party activists
Bogura-6 MP Ragebul Ahsan Ripu stormed into Bogura Sadar police station with his men on Sunday night and beat up Jubo League and Chhatra League men, according to eyewitnesses.
Hijacked MV Abdullah: ‘No Eid joy for us this year’
This year’s Eid will be one of desolation for the families of the 23 crew members held hostage by the Somali pirates who have hijacked Bangladeshi ship MV Abdullah.
Jubo Dal leader dies in police custody
A Jubo Dal leader died in police custody yesterday afternoon hours after his detention from Hatpukur village in Thakurgaon’s Haripur upazila on charges of possessing drugs.
Tortured in Libya: Dreams for a better future now a nightmare
A good job with a handsome salary in Libya -- this is what was promised to Md Romel Mia around two months ago by a migrant trafficking gang.
Passengers’ beat driver, conductor to death
A driver and conductor of a bus were beaten to death allegedly by some passengers in Savar’s Ashulia during an altercation over overcharging yesterday, police said.
'Passengers' beat driver, conductor to death 'for overcharging'
A driver and conductor of a bus was beaten to death allegedly by some passengers in Savar's Ashulia during an altercation over overcharging today, police said
53 KNF members detained during operations in Bandarban
Members of the Bangladesh army and police in Bandarban have detained 53 KNF members in two separate operations
Treat teen gangs with special approach to correct them: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today asked the authorities concerned to tackle teen gangs with a special approach instead of treating them like traditional criminals
