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‘NHRC can’t directly investigate cases involving law enforcers’
NHRC Chairman Dr Kamal Uddin Ahmed talks about how the commission has dealt with the cases of enforced disappearance.
30 August 2023, 01:00 AM
Noble granted bail in 'fraud' case
A Dhaka court today granted bail to singer Mainul Ahsan Noble, in a fraud case filed with Motijheel Police Station.
22 May 2023, 09:51 AM
Writing was on the wall
The loss of 22 lives in Tuesday’s explosion is the result of sheer greed and negligence of the building owners, police said
10 March 2023, 01:00 AM
Fakhrul, Abbas 'picked up by detectives', says BNP
Plainclothes men identifying themselves as law enforcers picked up BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas from their homes in Dhaka early today, claims the BNP.
9 December 2022, 01:30 AM
DU student rape: Case handed over to DB
Detective Branch (DB) of police is now investigating the case filed over the rape of a Dhaka University student in the capital’s Kurmitola area on Sunday night.
6 January 2020, 18:59 PM
46,000 yaba pills found in gas cylinders
Detectives on Friday night arrested two persons on charge of transporting around 46,000 yaba pills hidden inside gas cylinders.
13 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Subarnachar Rape: Charge sheet submitted against 16
The Detective Branch (DB) of police yesterday submitted a charge sheet before a Noakhali court naming 16 people as accused in a case filed over the gang rape of a housewife in Subarnachar upazila.
27 March 2019, 20:19 PM
12 students 'picked up' Wednesday
Polytechnic student Sifat and his elder brother Saifullah bin Mansur were picked up by detectives, along with some others, and taken to the Detective Branch (DB) office on Mintoo road on Wednesday.
9 September 2018, 18:00 PM
9 'robbers', 1 fake DB man held in Dhaka
Detectives arrest nine suspected members of different robbers’ gangs and a fake detective in Demra and Mirpur areas of Dhaka.
24 June 2018, 07:00 AM
Abduction bid by fake DB men foiled
A crowd yesterday foiled an attempted abduction by four people who identified themselves as detectives and tried to whisk a man in a microbus at Moghbazar in the capital.
25 January 2018, 18:00 PM
7 held with 50,000 illegal SIM cards in Ctg
Detectives detain seven people along with over 50,000 illegal SIM cards from a market in Riazuddin Bazar area of Chittagong city.
24 July 2016, 15:38 PM
5 fake detectives held in Dhaka
Law enforcers claims to have arrested five fake members of Detective Branch of police along with a pistol and a revolver from Dhaka.
19 June 2016, 05:50 AM
IO of SP’s wife killing case changed
The investigation officer (IO) of police official’s wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu murder case has been changed. Kamruzzaman, an assistant commissioner of Detective Branch (DB), has been given charge of the case in place of DB Inspector Rakibuddin.
12 June 2016, 06:01 AM
DB moves to file sedition case against BNP's Aslam
Detective Branch (DB) of police will submit an application today to the home ministry seeking its permission to file a sedition
18 May 2016, 18:00 PM
Banasree 2-kid murder probe handed to DB
Detectives have been tasked with the probe into the death of two children - 14-year-old Nusrat Aman Aroni and her six-year-old brother Alvi Aman - in Dhaka’s Banasree area. According to law enforcers, they were killed by their mother Mahfuza Malek Jasmine.
7 March 2016, 05:24 AM
Detective hurt in Badda attack
A member of detective branch (DB) of police is injured as alleged miscreants attacked a team of DB in North Badda of Dhaka.
19 February 2016, 17:37 PM
Pakistan high commission staff held, freed later
Pakistan High Commission in Dhaka yesterday alleged a team of the Detective Branch of police threatened to kill one of its employees if he failed to provide them with a huge amount of money.
1 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Arrestee sent to jail
A Dhaka court yesterday sent Kamal Hossain, the lone arrestee in connection with the Pahela Baishakh sexual assault case, to jail after he refused to give confessional statement before a magistrate.
31 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Journo among 2 held with firearms
Detectives arrested two persons with firearms and sharp weapons in Mymensingh town early yesterday.
17 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Arms, ammo seized at Mymensingh newspaper office, 2 held
Detectives in a drive arrest two people along with two pistols, six rounds of bullet and arms making materials from a local newspaper office in Maskanda BSCIC Industrial area of Mymensingh town.
17 January 2016, 06:07 AM