Shrine comes under attack in Gazipur

The Shah Sufi Fasih Paglar Mazar was attacked and vandalised in Gazipur’s Porabari area yesterday afternoon.
13 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Taqi Murder: Hasina’s fall brings new hope for justice

Tanwir Muhammad Taqi, a bright youngster and son of cultural activist Rafiur Rabbi, went missing on March 6, 2013.
13 September 2024, 18:00 PM

NBR server breached again

A cybercriminal gang attempted to release a container of liquor worth Tk 14 crore from Chattogram Port after breaching the National Board of Revenue’s server using login credentials of two customs officials.
13 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Man held with gold worth over Tk 1.6cr

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh detained a smuggler along with 11 gold bars in Satkhira’s at Bhomra Lakshidari border area on Thursday night.
13 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Hefajat activist murder case: Ex-Hathazari OC placed on 3-day remand

District Judicial Magistrate Nurul Harun granted the remand after the police produced him before the court seeking a seven-day remand.
13 September 2024, 16:25 PM

4 hijackers arrested with local weapons in Brahmanbaria

The arrestees were sent to the district jail
13 September 2024, 13:11 PM

Body of 65-year-old woman recovered from her home in Khulna

Police found her with her limbs tied and mouth gagged
13 September 2024, 12:38 PM

Repeal Dhaka WASA Act, bring WASAs under LGRD ministry: ex-chairman

Former Chairman of Dhaka WASA Ghulam Mostafa today called for repealing the Dhaka WASA Act-1996 and bringing all the WASAs of the country under the LRGD ministry's direct control
13 September 2024, 06:18 AM

Laundering Tk 95cr: Arrest warrant issued against ex-Basic Bank boss Bachchu

A Dhaka court yesterday issued arrest warrants against former BASIC Bank chairman Sheikh Abdul Hye Bachchu and four of his family members in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission over embezzling and laundering around Tk 95 crore.
12 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Killer of Pathao founder gets 40 years in jail

A personal assistant convicted of killing and dismembering his former tech entrepreneur boss Fahim Saleh was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison on Tuesday, Associated Press reports quoting Manhattan’s district attorney.
12 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Hasina, 25 journos sued for murder

A murder case has been filed against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, 25 journalists and 139 others over the death of a 31-year-old man in the capital’s Bhasantek during the mass uprising.
12 September 2024, 18:00 PM

B’baria Border: Former MP Fazle Karim arrested

A team of Border Guard Bangladesh arrested him as he was trying to flee to India illegally through Akhaura border
12 September 2024, 18:00 PM

Former DMP chief Asaduzzaman placed on 7-day remand

A Dhaka court yesterday placed former Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia on a seven-day remand in a case filed over the custodial death of former Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leader Nuruzzaman Jonny.
12 September 2024, 18:00 PM

2 suspected saboteurs detained in Mirpur

Counterterrorism officials detained two suspected saboteurs and recovered huge bomb making materials from a house in Shah Ali area of Dhaka's Mirpur this evening
12 September 2024, 15:48 PM

Govt-rice looted in Jashore: Prime accused BNP leader's name dropped from case

A case was registered yesterday at Jashore's Jhikargacha Police Station over the looting of 300 sacks of rice under the government's food-friendly programme, omitting the name of a local BNP leader who was allegedly the prime accused
12 September 2024, 14:46 PM

15 hurt as autorickshaw drivers clash with traders

30 autorickshaws, five shops vandalised
12 September 2024, 14:45 PM

2018 ‘Crossfire’: Ex-IGPs Benazir, Shahidul sued over BNP activist's death

Five people, including former inspectors general of police (IGPs) AKM Shahidul Haque and Benazir Ahmed, have been sued for the alleged killing of a BNP activist in a 2018 "crossfire incident"
12 September 2024, 14:22 PM

Tax scrutiny: NBR seeks bank account info of Aziz, Taposh

The National Board of Revenue has asked for bank details of five individuals, including ex-Army chief General (retd) Aziz Ahmed and former Dhaka South City Corporation mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, for scrutiny of their tax compliance.
12 September 2024, 14:12 PM

Illegal structure on Lalmonirhat railway land demolished

A mobile court today demolished an illegal structure built on railway land at BDR Road area in Lalmonirhat town
12 September 2024, 14:02 PM

Babar gets bail in four cases including Kibria murder

Sylhet Speedy Trial Tribunal today granted bail to former state minister for home affairs Lutfozzaman Babar in four cases filed for the murder of former Finance Minister Shah AMS Kibria and the murder attempt of former minister Suranjit Sen Gupta
12 September 2024, 13:52 PM