Fugitive convict held 14yrs after verdict

Police arrested a life-term fugitive convict in Chattogram city’s Asadganj area on Saturday night, 14 years after the verdict.
24 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Cameras being set up at train stations: IGP

Inspector General of Police Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun yesterday said the installation of Internet Protocol (IP) cameras at important places including the railway stations is underway to prevent sabotage acts in trains.
24 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Doctor impersonator held at DMCH

She forged an identity card and purchased an apron from Nilkhet in Dhaka, collected a stethoscope from the Mitford area, and subsequently posed as a doctor at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
24 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Careful who you befriend online

A transnational syndicate embezzled a significant amount of money by blackmailing Bangladeshi university and college students, as well as businessmen.
24 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Elderly Rohingya man shot dead in Teknaf

An elderly Rohingya man was shot dead at a refugee camp in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar last night..The deceased, Abul Faiz, 65, was a resident of Block C at the Noyapara camp, reports our Cox's Bazar staff correspondent..Faiz’s son Ismail had previous enmity with some Rohingya crim
24 December 2023, 14:33 PM

3 held for 'rail line sabotage attempt' in Narayanganj

Railway police today detained three persons for allegedly attempting to carry out an act of sabotage on the rail line near Narayanganj station
24 December 2023, 14:05 PM

Fake doctor arrested for stealing phones at DMCH

A woman was sent to jail today after she was arrested for allegedly stealing mobile phones impersonating a doctor at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH)
24 December 2023, 13:57 PM

Bus set on fire in Jurain

Arsonists set fire to a bus in Dhaka's Jurain area this afternoon amid the countrywide blockade called by BNP and its allies
24 December 2023, 10:18 AM

Elderly man’s body found underneath bridge

Police recovered the body of a 61-year-old man’s body from underneath a bridge in the Nakaihat area on the Gobindaganj-Gaibandha road yesterday.
23 December 2023, 18:00 PM

BNP leaders held over ‘sabotage’

Police in separate drives arrested two BNP leaders in Chuadanga in connection with cases filed over carrying out sabotage.
23 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Two bodies found in Rajshahi

Police recovered the bodies of two youths from the Padma river near the Godagari frontier in Rajshahi yesterday, five days after they went missing.
23 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Caught, mugger swallows gold earring in Dhaka

Sonia Akter along with her family was targeted by a mugger while they were crossing a road in Gulistan yesterday afternoon.
23 December 2023, 18:00 PM

70-year-old man hacked to death in Madaripur

A 70-year-old man was hacked to death over a land-related dispute in Kalkini upazila of Madaripur today
23 December 2023, 14:10 PM

Caught, mugger swallows gold earring

Sonia Akter along with her family was targeted by a mugger while they were crossing a road in Gulistan this afternoon
23 December 2023, 11:50 AM

Local BNP leaders held in Chuadanga over 'sabotage'

Police in separate drives arrested two local BNP leaders from different parts of Chuadanga in connection with cases filed over carrying out acts of sabotage
23 December 2023, 05:42 AM

Mohanganj Express Fire: UN urges govt to ‘fully probe’ arson attack

The United Nations wants to see a full investigation into the arson attack on a moving train in Dhaka that claimed the lives of four people, including a mother and her child, on December 19.
22 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Dhaka Central Jail inmate dies at DMCH

An inmate of Dhaka Central Jail died while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) yesterday, police said.
22 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Woman’s decomposed body recovered

The decomposed body of an unidentified woman was recovered from a hill in  Adhunagar union under Lohagara upazila of Chattogram.
22 December 2023, 18:00 PM

Arson Attacks on Trains: 3 ‘Chhatra Dal men’ held in Joypurhat

Members of Santahar railway police in Bogura have arrested three Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal activists accused of torching two trains in Panchbibi and Joypurhat earlier this month.
22 December 2023, 18:00 PM

UN wants full investigation into deadly train arson attack

"I think it is incumbent on the authorities in Bangladesh to fully investigate the source and to bring those responsible to justice."
22 December 2023, 08:46 AM