crime

Two security personnel stabbed dead at S Alam Coal Power Plant

The deceased were identified as Sarwar Alam and Rashed Jawardar.

Opinion / Tackling the bad apples of police

The onus of ensuring malpractice-free management of the police force squarely rests with the police hierarchy.

When exporters launder crores

In what seems like a story straight out of a Netflix crime drama, a whopping Tk 821 crore has been laundered out of Bangladesh

Man dies after being stabbed in Dhaka’s Panthapath

The deceased was identified as Md Faruk, 26, a resident of Karwan Bazar area

‘I am innocent, why is my bail being delayed?’

She was arrested by Rampura police on November 10 in a case filed over the death of Buet student Fardin Noor Parash. On Wednesday, DB said they found that Bushra was not involved in his death.

The unfortunate apathy of bystanders

Most bystanders do nothing to help.

Cause of infant’s death: Bullet or some other object

Officials yesterday said either a bullet or a different object hit the head of the infant who got killed amid Wednesday’s polls-time violence in Thakurgaon.

Cyberbullying: A punishable crime

With the advent of technology and the proliferation of social media, tentacles of the menace became limitless. With the advantage of anonymity made possible by the Internet, the cyberbullies became terrifying, often far worse than the ‘bullying’ that once had a face.

Charity swindlers caught

Sacked customs official Helaluddin used to identify himself as a social worker.

May 13, 2015
May 13, 2015

Man, niece stabbed dead at Mirpur house

Miscreants stab to death a man and his niece in entering their house at Pallabi in the capital, Dhaka.

May 11, 2015
May 11, 2015

Thai, Malaysian authorities to meet over trafficking

Thailand and Malaysian police are expected to meet Friday to discuss human trafficking issues plaguing both nations.

April 21, 2015
April 21, 2015

8 killed in broad daylight robbery at Savar bank

Robbers shoot dead seven including manager of Bangladesh Commerce Bank, Kathgora branch in Ashulia during a broad daylight robbery at the bank, cops say. Angry mob lynch a robber after capturing two while fleeing.

April 20, 2015
April 20, 2015

Couple hacked to death in Chandpur

A couple was killed allegedly by their son-in-law in Chandpur Sadar upazila.

April 16, 2015
April 16, 2015

Muggers shoot businessman, snatch Tk 16 lakh

Muggers snatch away Tk 16 lakh from a businessman after shooting him in his left leg in the old part of Dhaka.

April 15, 2015
April 15, 2015

11 die in Rampura house collapse

At least 11 people including five women are killed as a two-storey makeshift house caves in the swampy soil by the Jheelpar in Rampura of Dhaka.

April 15, 2015
April 15, 2015

Women assault at DU: Cops ask for CCTV footage

Shahbagh police seeks CCTV footage from police headquarters to identify the youths who assaulted 20 women at Dhaka University campus during Pahela Baishakh celebration yesterday.

March 31, 2015
March 31, 2015

‘Guest' kills top BRTA official’s wife in Dhaka

Posing as guest, a man enters the house of BRTA deputy director in Mohammadpur and attacks the family members, leaving the official’s wife dead. The severely injured BRTA official and their two daughters are now undergoing treatment at hospital.

March 31, 2015
March 31, 2015

Mother, daughter stabbed dead in Gazipur

Unknown miscreants stab a woman and her daughter to death in Kapasia upazila of Gazipur.

March 31, 2015
March 31, 2015

Mother, daughter stabbed dead in Gazipur

Unknown miscreants stab a woman and her daughter to death in Kapasia upazila of Gazipur.