Crime
Tk 2.57cr embezzled from DBBL; IT officer who led racket fled country
A racket led by an IT officer of Dutch Bangla Bank Limited have allegedly embezzled Tk 2.57 crore by changing the electronic journal of the bank’s ATM.
16 June 2021, 13:06 PM
17 sued by ACC for providing NID cards to Rohingya refugees
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) filed two separate cases today against 17 people including election commission staff members, ex-ward councillor of Chattogram City Corporation and former Union Parishad Chairman on charge of helping Rohingyas to get citizenship certificates and Bangladeshi NID cards.
15 June 2021, 16:01 PM
Rab arrests local BCL leader with arms in Savar
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) today claimed to have arrested a local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) along with firearms in Savar on the outskirts of Dhaka.
15 June 2021, 15:11 PM
'IT expert' of Ansar Al Islam trained in Syria remanded again
A court in Chattogram today placed Syria-trained “IT expert” of banned militant group Ansar Al Islam on a fresh three-day remand in a case filed with Khulshi police station.
15 June 2021, 13:29 PM
Wrongful imprisonment: PBI finds 7 officers of Pallabi police responsible
The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has found seven police officers of Pallabi police station from back then responsible for wrongly arresting Md Arman, a technician at a Benarasi Palli in Mirpur, and keeping him in jail for around five years instead of the original accused in a drug case.
14 June 2021, 15:49 PM
ASI Soumen confesses to triple murder in Kushtia court, sent to jail
The accused in the Kushtia triple murder, Assistant Sub-inspector (ASI) Soumen Kumar Roy, has confessed in the court today. He confessed under Section 164 in the court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Rezaul Karim. Later, the court sent him to jail, reports our Kushtia correspondent, quoting the investigating officer of the case.
14 June 2021, 13:12 PM
Savar double murder over ‘trifling issue’, victims’ cousin arrested: Police
The double murder of two SSC students -- maternal cousins -- in Savar happened over a “trifling matter”, said Additional Superintendent of Police (Savar circle) Abdullahel Kafi at a press briefing today.
14 June 2021, 11:15 AM
7 arrested by BGB while illegally crossing Jashore border
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members today arrested seven Bangladeshis including women and children while they were crossing to India illegally through the Chougachha border in Jashore.
13 June 2021, 13:56 PM
Handcuffed accused flees from police custody in Noakhali
A handcuffed accused has fled police custody in Begumganj upazila in Noakhali.
12 June 2021, 13:52 PM
12 Rohingyas who fled Bhasan Char held in Noakhali
Twelve Rohingyas who fled Bhasan Char were detained from Companyganj upazila of Noakhali this morning.
11 June 2021, 11:25 AM
ASI killed, constable injured after being run over by microbus in Ctg
An assistant sub inspector (ASI) of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) was killed and a constable was injured today after a microbus carrying liquor rammed into them in the port city's Chandgaon area when they were on-duty early this morning.
11 June 2021, 08:01 AM
Trafficking victim sold for Tk 40,000 files case against husband after return
A human trafficking victim who recently escaped the Indian city of Chennai and returned to Bangladesh filed a case against her husband who sold her to the human trafficking racket for Tk 40,000.
11 June 2021, 06:08 AM
Human trafficking to India: 2 members of transnational racket confess to involvement
Two members of a transnational racket today confessed to a magistrate that they were involved in trafficking young women and girls to India for one year.
9 June 2021, 13:10 PM
Proof of rape, involvement with foreign and domestic militants found against Mamunul: N’ganj SP
Police have found proof of rape and involvement with foreign and domestic militants against former Hefajat-e-Islam central joint secretary general Mamunul Haque while interrogating him during the 18-day remand in six cases filed over rape and violence, said Narayanganj Superintendent of Police Zayedul Alam today.
6 June 2021, 14:55 PM
12 members of ‘youth gang’ arrested in Tongi
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claimed to have arrested 12 members of a local youth gang for their alleged involvement in an attack on two families in Tongi of Gazipur.
6 June 2021, 14:49 PM
Cigarettes worth Tk 19 crore seized in Ctg
Officials of Chattogram Customs House seized a container of cigarettes worth Tk 19 crore which was imported under false declaration last night.
4 June 2021, 04:58 AM
Bangladeshi expat in Kuwait jailed for 3 years for taking bribe
A Bangladeshi expatriate in Kuwait has been jailed for three years for taking bribe in exchange of illegally mediating for the vehicle registration process.
3 June 2021, 13:29 PM
2 ‘terrorists’ killed in ‘gunfight’ in Cox’s Bazar: Police
Police said two terrorists were killed and another injured in a gunfight between two terrorist groups in Cox’s Bazar town this evening.
31 May 2021, 15:06 PM
10 Rohingyas fleeing Bhasan Char held in Ctg’s Mirsharai
Ten Rohingyas fleeing Bhasan Char and three brokers were detained today from Chattogram's Mirsharai upazila.
31 May 2021, 15:05 PM
2 arrested for making fake Covid-19 test reports
Detectives said they have arrested two members of a fraud gang from the capital’s Bangshal for their involvement in making fake Covid-19 test reports.
31 May 2021, 14:54 PM