Sramik League leader ‘offered’ driver money to torch buses
The president of Chattogram’s Baizid Bostami thana Sramik League allegedly made a “verbal contract” with a human-hauler driver, promising him Tk 4 lakh if he could torch five buses inside the Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation depot in Hathazari upazila’s Baluchara area.
4m ago
One in every four polling centres found risky
A quarter of all the polling centres are “risky”, according to police.
10m ago
CMP service centres remain closed for poor response
Two service centres of Chattogram Metropolitan Police in the port city have remained closed for months following poor response from service seekers.
1y ago
‘Left by family, loved by all’
Ten-month-old Arif kept crying and gesturing to passers-by with his tiny hands, as if to look for his mother’s warmth.
2y ago
Anti-terrorism act case against CU student: Statement of proctor and FIR don’t match
The administration of Chittagong University (CU) has come under fire for handing over a law department student to police after keeping him detained for eight hours.
2y ago
Now police press charges against JCD leader
Police have pressed charges against Elias Khan, a Chhatra Dal leader in Chattogram, in an arms case filed by Rab with Akbar Shah Police Station.
2y ago
A fallen ‘king of the hill’ in Ctg
There were rumours that something shady was going on in the area but no one was sure about it.
3y ago
A strange scheme to steal NID info
Krishnapad, 45, has spent his whole life in the coastal area of Swandip’s Sontoshpur union and earned for his family and himself as a fisherman.
3y ago
June 7, 2020
Four Years of Mitu Murder: Case handed to PBI after ‘frustrating’ investigation
The case filed in connection with the gruesome murder of Mahmuda Khanam Mitu, wife of former Superintendent of Police (SP) Babul Akter, has been handed over to the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) from Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP), after three years of investigation.
May 15, 2020
Dampara Police Lines turning into Covid-19 hotspot
Despite a number of measures taken by the authorities to stop transmission of Covid-19 among law enforcers, Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) Dampara Police Lines has become a coronavirus hotspot now, said police officials.
January 16, 2020
Police in New Role: 67 inspectors to serve in BGB
Police officials, from now on, will also be posted at the Border Guard Bangladesh, mainly with the responsibility to make flawless seizure lists and prepare cases.
November 8, 2018
Ctg Central Jail a better place without Sohel
Inmates at the Chattogram Central Jail are now better off, following the arrest of its jailer Sohel Rana Biswas, who allegedly indulged in unbridled corruption and sold drugs in collusion with other jail officials.
November 2, 2018
The 'feats' of 'best' jailer
Every month a mindboggling Tk 2.47 crore used to be gathered inside Chattogram Central Jail and the lion's share came from drug dealing, its arrested jailer Sohel Rana Biswas told investigators while in remand.
July 10, 2018
Notorious getaway driver arrested in hot pursuit
A notorious CNG-run auto-rickshaw driver, "reputed" for his skills in getting away after street snatching, was arrested on Sunday night in Chittagong after a hot pursuit straight out of an action thriller film.
April 8, 2018
50 SSC exam scripts lost
An examiner of the SSC Science exams lost 50 answer scripts on Friday evening.
December 20, 2017
Double blow to a family
Nirapada Das and his three brothers -- Haridhan, Krishnapada and Binay -- used to fish all day and return to their loving home in Chittagong city's North Kattali.
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