Crime & Justice
Desh TV MD arrested in Dhaka airport area
A team of police arrested Arif Hasan in an attempted murder case filed with Airport Police Station
Woman Killed in Bogura: Action if error found in murder probe: Rab
Appropriate action will be taken if any negligence, factual errors, or procedural lapses by Rab personnel are found during the investigation into the murder of a woman in Bogura, said the force yesterday.
Man dies 5 days after being beaten brutally on allegation of theft
An auto-rickshaw driver who was brutally beaten on allegations of stealing an IPS battery in Lalmonirhat's Patgram upazila on November 11, has died
Bid to smuggle cough syrup to Bangladesh: Man held in Kolkata
India's Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested a suspected drug trafficker in Kolkata in connection with attempted smuggling of nearly 15,000 bottles of Codeine-based cough syrup to Bangladesh, NCB said in a statement
Man kills 2 sons, tries to take his own life
A man tried to take his life yesterday after killing his two children in Dhaka’s Pallabi, say police, after speaking to his family.
Kidnapped child rescued after 16 hours
The eight-month-old daughter of a home ministry employee, who was abducted during a robbery in their home in the capital’s Lalbagh, was rescued by Rab 16 hours after being kidnapped on Friday morning.
BNP activist killed, 3 hurt in factional clash
A BNP activist was killed and three others were injured in a factional clash in Pabna yesterday.
Jubo Union Rally: Star journo among 20 hurt in Jamalpur attack
A Jubo Union rally came under attack by a group of unidentified people in Jamalpur yesterday evening, injuring some 20 persons including a journalist of The Daily Star.
‘Salma was killed by tenant, not her son’
Salma was killed by her “drug peddler” tenant, not by her 19-year-old son, said police yesterday contradicting Rab’s claim.
Ex-lawmaker Tipu sent to jail
A Dhaka court today sent Jatiya Party presidium member and former lawmaker from Barishal-3 Golam Kibria Tipu to jail after rejecting his bail petition in a case filed over the attack on motorcade of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia at Moghbazar in 2018
Robbers snatch away baby girl from mother
Robbers abducted an eight-month-old girl of a home ministry employee after looting cash and gold ornaments from her home in the capital’s Lalbagh yesterday morning.
Robbers stab 82-year-old to death at Dhaka home
Deceased AKM Abdur Rashid, 82, was a physician, and an expatriate who lived in the United Kingdom
Raozan in Ctg: 11 hurt as masked assailants open fire
“Everyone was wearing masks. There must have been 20 to 25 of them.
Three held with firearms, crude bombs
Bangladesh Coast Guard yesterday arrested three persons along with a firearm, 10 crude bombs and four local weapons in Bhola.
How a 'Dervish Baba' conjured crores from a retired nurse
Want to earn easy money? Just find someone who thinks their partner is cheating on them, then claim to be a “Genie King” or “Dervish Baba,” and offer solutions to “relationship problems” for a fee
Abandoned firearms found in Mirpur, Uttara
Police have recovered an abandoned 7.62mm Chinese pistol from a garbage pile in Mirpur and a homemade pipe gun from a drain in Uttara today
'Teen gang' stabs dead 17-yr-old in Dhaka's Hazaribagh
A 17-year-old was stabbed to death by a gang of teenagers in Dhaka's Hazaribagh area last night