Crime
Travel ban on graft suspects: SC modifies HC ruling on prior court permission
The Supreme Court today modified, with some observations and directions, the High Court ruling that Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has to take court permission to impose embargo on corruption suspects or accused from leaving the country.
Convict arrested 19 years after attack on Sheikh Hasina’s motorcade in Satkhira
Detectives have arrested a convict in a case filed over the attack on motorcade of the then opposition leader and current Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Satkhira in 2002.
Family demands safe return of missing JU student
The family of a Jahangirnagar University student who has been missing for about a week has demanded for his safe return.
3 brothers shot by Rohingyas in Teknaf, police say
Three locals, brothers, were hospitalised after being shot and critically injured by a group of armed Rohingyas in Teknaf, Cox's Bazar, police said.
Lalmonirhat mob killing: Imam arrested
Detectives arrested an imam for his alleged involvement in the brutal killing of Abu Yunus Md Shahidunnabi Jewel in Lalmonirhat.
2 sued for stealing Humayun Ahmed’s paintings
Actor Meher Afroz Shaon, wife of celebrated novelist, screenwriter and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed sued two people yesterday over stealing some of his paintings.
‘Sharing misleading video on social media’: 2 arrested under Digital Security Act in Bogura
Two people, including a student, were arrested by Bogura Cyber Police early today for allegedly sharing old video footage on social media, claiming it was current video footage.
Moghbazar explosion: Another body found in debris, death toll now eight
Two days after a deadly explosion in a building at Dhaka’s Moghbazar area, another body was recovered from the debris today -- raising the death toll to eight.
Madrasa teacher detained for raping 8-year-old boy in Dhaka's Hazaribagh
Police detained a madrasa teacher on charge of raping an eight-year-old boy in Dhaka's Hazaribagh area last night.
7 members of human trafficking racket arrested from Narail, Jashore: Police
Police today arrested seven people including a woman who they believe to be one of the kingpins of a transnational human trafficking racket.
Former Hefajat leader Nasir arrested in Chattogram
Police today arrested former Hefajat-e-Islam leader Nasir Uddin Munir, who was the joint assistant secretary of the committee dissolved in April this year, in Chattogram over the mayhem surrounding the outfit’s protest of the Indian prime minister’s visit in late March.
Misappropriation of Tk 3.77cr: 2 Dhaka Bank officials shown arrested
Two officials of Dhaka Bank’s Bangshal branch were shown arrested yesterday in a case filed against them over misappropriation of Tk 3.77 crore that went missing from the bank’s vault.
Triple murder in Dhaka: Accused tells police mother forced her into ‘anti-social activities
Mehjabin Islam Moon killed her parents and sister in Dhaka’s Kadamtali area yesterday as she was forced into “anti-social activities”, police said today quoting her.
Rab arrests 4 members of bitcoin trading group from Dhaka’s Darussalam
Rab claimed to have arrested four members of a group involved in the illegal bitcoin trade from Dhaka’s Darussalam area early today.
Triple murder in Dhaka’s Kadamtali: elder daughter and her husband sued
A case was filed against a woman and her husband on charge of killing the former’s parents and sister in Dhaka’s Kadamtali area yesterday.
Fourth grader raped, killed in Rajshahi
A fourth grader was killed after rape in Godagari upazila of Rajshahi in the early hours of today.
Man shot dead in Bandarban
A man was shot dead in Bandarban’s remote Rowangchhari upazila today, said Bandarban police.
Misappropriating Tk 3.78 crore: Two Dhaka Bank officials sent to jail
A Dhaka court today sent two officials of Dhaka Bank's Bangshal branch to jail on charge of misappropriating around Tk 3.78 crore