criminals

Neel on the reel

You know her as an anchor who has made her mark by hosting cricket shows in particular. Notably, Neel Hurerzahan began her journey in showbiz a decade ago as a radio jockey. Slowly she stepped into the world of acting, and also worked in the popular OTT platform Chorki, as a partnership officer.

The ‘bad guy’ emerges as ‘hero’

Recently, he shed his ‘greyish demeanour’ to penetrate into the role of a love-torn groom in Zahid Pritom’s “Buk Poketer Golpo”. The actor shared an interesting story as to how his own phobia was incorporated into the hyper-linked web-film.

‘Criminals’: The tale of three women facing insurmountable odds

The shooting for the project has recently been completed, and it will be released in the beginning of next year. The film also features Abu Huraira Tanvir, Irfan Sajjad, and Shahriar Rana. It is produced by Alpha i Studio Ltd.

A technological evolution of crimes

Technology has advanced at a rapid pace, bringing many benefits to society, but it also has led to changes in crime patterns. Law enforcers’ race against crimes has become even more challenging faced with these technology-facilitated crimes. On many occasions, these techno criminals catch the police off guard.

If justice had a face now, it would be of victims wronged twice

The idea of a justice system hinges on people’s faith in its ability to offer fair solutions. So justice, as the saying goes, should not only be done, but be seen to be done as well, so that people’s faith in it is kept intact.

Badda Crime Gangs: Paid and run by criminals hiding abroad

In the last two years, at least a dozen people have been shot dead in the capital's Badda by gangs run by some top criminals holed up abroad.

'Licensed' guns going to criminals

To make money, some authorised arms dealers are allegedly selling legally imported and licensed guns to underworld criminals and their accomplices.

Arms Smuggling: Just so easy

In recent years, the country's northwestern border in Chapainawabganj has emerged as a major route for smuggling in arms. It has of late become militants' most preferred point for collecting illegal firearms and explosives. This is the route through which terror outfit “Neo JMB” smuggled in the guns and bombs used in last year's Gulshan café attack. With such chilling information surfacing, Shariful Islam visits the zero line area of Indo-Bangla border in the district to investigate how the illicit trade goes on there so easily.

ASP found murdered on city outskirts

An assistant superintendent of police (ASP) of Savar highway circle was killed by unidentified assailants hours after he left his Uttara

June 13, 2016
June 13, 2016

34 militants among 3,245 held on day 3

Over 3,200 people are detained countrywide on the third day of the anti-militancy crackdown. Among them only 34 were suspected militants.

June 12, 2016
June 12, 2016

Injured newly-elected UP chairman of Joypurhat dies

A newly-elected chairman in Joypurhat Sadar upazila, who was stabbed and shot by unknown criminals six days ago, succumbed to his injuries.

June 11, 2016
June 11, 2016

Govt to curb evil design of secret killings: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina says the government will be able to curb all evil designs of BNP, including secret killings, as it could restrain the party from killing in broad daylight.

April 16, 2016
April 16, 2016

Man stabbed to death

A man was stabbed to death by unidentified criminals at Siddikbazar in the capital's Old Dhaka yesterday when he was going to Fulbaria

March 28, 2016
March 28, 2016

Criminals busy making it barren

A few gangs are plundering trees from the reserve forest at Gangamati near Kuakata of Patuakhali.

March 19, 2016
March 19, 2016

Criminals kill madrasa student

Unidentified assailants have killed a madrasa student by slitting his throat in Kalai upazila of Joypurhat.

March 4, 2016
March 4, 2016

EC asks law enforcers to go tough

Chief Election Commission Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad yesterday directed the law enforcers to open fire on criminals if they try to occupy polling stations or stuff ballot boxes during the union parishad polls.

March 3, 2016
March 3, 2016

Another ATM fraud

Criminals are now using international credit cards issued by foreign banks to steal money.

February 17, 2016
February 17, 2016

6 ‘criminals’ held in 3 districts; motorcycles, car seized

Detectives claim detention of six criminals from three districts including Dhaka and seize 21 motorcycles and a private car from their possession.

February 1, 2016
February 1, 2016

How they get freed on bail?

Members of the cabinet committee on law and order yesterday came down heavily on police for torturing a Bangladesh Bank official and a staff of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC), saying those incidents had tarnished the image of the department.