UP member arrested for raping garment worker

Police yesterday arrested a union parishad member for raping a garment worker in front of her husband in the port city’s Sitakunda upazila.
6 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Death-row war criminal arrested

Rab arrested a death-row war criminal in Mymensingh city on Sunday night.
6 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Death In Custody: Cops now say trader was held earlier

A police probe body has found that Gazipur trader Md Rabiul Islam, who died last month allegedly due to torture in police custody, was arrested days before he died.
6 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Theft Allegation: N’ganj mayor humiliates 3 children in public

A municipal mayor in Narayanganj’s Araihazar upazila publicly shamed three children by cutting their hair after accusing them of theft.
6 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Fardin’s Death: Bushra cleared of all charges

The Detective Branch of police yesterday submitted the final report of the case filed over the death of Buet student Fardin Noor Parash, clearing Amatullah Bushra of all charges. 
6 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Irregularities in Biman: ACC sues former director, 22 others for Tk 1,161cr loss

The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday filed a case against former director of Biman Bangladesh Airlines Ishrat Ahmed and 22 others for their alleged involvement in irregularities that caused the national flag carrier to lose Tk 1,161 crore.
6 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Consignment of wheat brings sand and stone instead

Twenty-eight sacks of sand and stones were found in a truck -- instead of wheat -- while unloading a wheat consignment at the government food warehouse in Chuadanga.
6 February 2023, 14:34 PM

Evaly's Rassel gets bail in cheque dishonour case

A Tangail court today granted bail to Evaly founder CEO Mohammad Rassel in the Tk 47 lakh cheque dishonour case.
6 February 2023, 14:20 PM

Law minister doesn't know if Khaleda gave any undertaking

Law Minister Anisul Huq today said he does not know whether BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has given any undertaking in the application for extending her release order that she will not do politics.
6 February 2023, 12:49 PM

Fardin murder case: Bushra cleared of charges

The Detective Branch of police today submitted the final report before a Dhaka court clearing Amatullah Bushra of the murder charges in a case filed over the death of Buet student Fardin Noor Parash.
6 February 2023, 12:22 PM

Remove graffiti, posters from Dhaka flyovers in 2 weeks: HC

The High Court today expressed grave concern over pasting posters on the walls of structures including the flyovers in Dhaka.
6 February 2023, 07:46 AM

JCD leader’s custodial death: Court dismisses case against 15 cops

A Dhaka court today dismissed the case filed against fifteen police officials, including an ex-DMP chief, over the "custodial death" of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leader Nuruzzaman Jonny in January 2015.
6 February 2023, 07:26 AM

UP member rapes woman in front of husband in Ctg

A 30-year-old garments worker was raped by a Union Parishad member of Sitakunda upazila of Chattogram in front of her husband, said police.
5 February 2023, 20:01 PM

Ex-female UP member's throat-slit body recovered in Bogura

Police recovered a woman's throat-slit body from Modha Para village in Raynagar union under Bogura's Shibganj upazila last afternoon.
5 February 2023, 19:35 PM

Uttara mother, daughters rescued from self-confinement

A team of police and firefighters today rescued a mother and her 10-year-old twin daughters in critical condition from a flat in Uttara sector-4.
5 February 2023, 18:32 PM

Panel mayor sued over sexual harassment

A female councillor in Dinajpur’s Ghoraghat filed a case against a panel mayor on Saturday night for sexually harassing her.
5 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Operations of 5 medical colleges suspended

The activities of five medical colleges have been suspended due to a lack of quality education programmes, Health Minister Zahid Maleque told parliament yesterday.
5 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Court accepts charges against Buet teacher

A Dhaka court yesterday accepted the charges against Buet Prof Nikhil Ranjan Dhar in a case filed over the question paper leak of bank recruitment exams in November 2021.
5 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Restaurant manager shot by landlord

A restaurant manager was shot and injured by the building’s landlord at Chasara in Narayanganj yesterday following a feud over water supply.
5 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Two hackers arrested for stealing money

The Detective Branch has arrested two hackers for allegedly stealing money from a businessman by hacking into his email IDs.
5 February 2023, 16:32 PM