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Ex-Tokyo Olympics official held on alleged Games bid-rigging
In a statement, Tokyo prosecutors said they arrested Yasuo Mori, 55, a senior Tokyo 2020 organising committee official, for allegedly violating the anti-monopoly law.
Prophet remark row: BJP activist arrested for anti-Muslim comments
Police in northern India arrested a youth leader from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), for posting anti-Muslim comments on social media after derogatory remarks by another party official about the Prophet Mohammad led to a diplomatic furore, officials said on Wednesday (June 8, 2022).
Man arrested from Dhaka over inciting content against Pahela Baishakh celebration
Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of DMP arrested a man on charge of circulating inciting and extremist content against Pahela Baishakh celebration.
4 held over school boy murder in Gazipur
Four persons including the key accused in a case filed over killing of a school boy in Gazipur were arrested, Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) says.
4 held with pistol in Brahmanbaria
Four youths were arrested with a foreign made pistol from Akhaura upazila of Brahmanbaria today.
BNP candidate for Satkhira-4 arrested
BNP Candidate for Satkhira-4 (Shyamnagar and Kaliganj) constituency and Jamaat leader GM Nazrul Islam is arrested in connection with a case filed over plotting subversive acts.
Teenager held over raping girl in C’nawabganj
A 19-year-old is arrested from Chapainawabganj on charges of raping a schoolgirl in Naogaon.
Ex-Krishi Bank DGM held over loan scam
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) arrests a former deputy general manager of Bangladesh Krishi Bank in connection with a case filed over misappropriation of Tk 49.26 crore.
2 ‘Neo-JMB militants’ held in Dhaka
Police claimed to have arrested two members of banned militant outfit “Neo-JMB” from Dhaka’s Khilkhet area.
India's Bihar state arrests '1,000 police test cheats'
More than 1,000 men have reportedly been arrested in India's Bihar state for impersonating candidates in physical fitness tests for the police
N Korea 'arrests two South spies'
North Korea says it has arrested two South Korean men who it accused of spying for Seoul
India court scraps online arrest law
India's Supreme Court strikes down a controversial law which allows police to arrest people for comments on social networks and other internet sites
‘Hijacked car’ driver found dead from Turag
The body a chauffeur who went missing after the hijacking of a private car from Mirpur area in Dhaka was recovered today from the Turag River in Tongi
5 held for 'manufacturing fake currency'
Detectives detain five alleged fake currency manufacturers along with counterfeit notes worth Tk 35 lakh in Ramna area of Dhaka
9 arrested over Tunisia attack
Nine people have been arrested in connection with a gun attack in Tunis that saw 23 people killed on Wednesday, including 20 foreign tourists
Rangpur arson attack accused held
Police arrest two people including a prime accused in a case regarding the Rangpur arson attack on a bus that left six people killed.
Lawmen submit reports denying Salahuddin’s arrest
Law enforcement agencies submitted five separate reports to the attorney general office saying that none of the agencies had arrested BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed
Movement to continue: Khaleda
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia once again announces that the ongoing movement will continue until its ultimate goal is achieved
Khaleda to be held once court order reaches police: PM
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia would be arrested and her Gulshan office searched once court orders reach police, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told parliament