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
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.
Raozan in Ctg: 11 hurt as masked assailants open fire
“Everyone was wearing masks. There must have been 20 to 25 of them.
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