A man in possession of two illegal firearms and seven rounds of bullet has been arrested from Lalbagh on suspicion that he was planning violence centring the upcoming city elections.

A South Korea born Sydney man have been charged with acting as an economic agent for North Korea in Australia by allegedly attempting to broker sales worth tens of millions of dollars for Pyongyang that included components used in ballistic missiles.

Customs intelligence officials have detained a man and seized foreign currencies worth over Tk 25 lakh from him at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.

Police in a drive arrest a man on Friday night for allegedly giving a threat to a teacher and a Brac employee using the name of militant outfit Islamic State (IS) from Doshani area in Bagerhat town.

Detectives have detained a man for allegedly conducting propaganda in favour of Islamic State (IS) though internet. Nahid Hossain was arrested from Badda in Dhaka last night.