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Five held with illegal arms in Sylhet raid

Five held with illegal arms in Sylhet raid

Members of the joint forces detained five people and recovered a large cache of illegal arms, bullets and crime tools during a raid in Osmaninagar upazila of Sylhet early Friday. The operation was carried out at dawn on the basis of secret intelligence. Two army patrol teams led by Lieutenant Md


Throat-slit teen found in Banasree home

Throat-slit teen found in Banasree home

Police have recovered the body of a 17-year-old schoolgirl from her home in South Banasree, with her throat slit. The teenager, identified as Fatema Akter Nili, is a 10th grader at Radiant School. Khilgaon Police chief Mohammad Shafiqul Islam said the body was recovered from a house named Pritam

60 people questioned over Muchabbir murder

60 people questioned over Muchabbir murder

The Detective Branch of Police has questioned 60 people over the murder of Jatiotabadi Swecchasebak Dal leader Azizur Rahman Muchabbir. Dhaka Metropolitan Police Additional Commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam revealed details amid rumours that the suspected shooter in the murder had been arrested. &nb

Ex-cop among 6 arrested over Ctg gold robbery

Ex-cop among 6 arrested over Ctg gold robbery

Police have arrested six individuals, including a former police officer, over the robbery of gold bars worth 4,081g in Chattogram city. They also reported recovering gold bars worth 3381.4g. The robbery took place on Sunday at Aturar Depot in the city. Panchlaish Police announced the arrest and r

Unidentified man found dead in Chuadanga

Unidentified man found dead in Chuadanga

Police recovered the body of an unidentified man from a corn field at Kayetpara in Alamdanga upazila of Chuadanga district on Thursday. Local people first spotted the body of the man, aged about 38–40, wearing trousers and a navy-blue jacket, in the field around 9:00 am and informed the poli

Assailants kill gas cylinder trader in city

Assailants kill gas cylinder trader in city

A gas cylinder trader was stabbed to death by assailants in the Kudar Bazar in the capital's Kadamtali area on Tuesday night. The deceased has been identified as Shahabuddin (40). The incident occurred around 10 PM. Shahabuddin was rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) in critical condi

BNP front leader shot dead in Dhaka

BNP front leader shot dead in Dhaka

Former general secretary of Dhaka north unit of the BNP’s volunteer wing Azizur Rahman Muchabbir has been gunned down in the capital. Another man, identified as Anwar Hossain, was injured in the attack. The incident occurred shortly after 8pm on Wednesday when unidentified gunmen opened fir

Man shot dead in public in Jashore

Man shot dead in public in Jashore

Assailants have gunned down a young man in public in Monirampur Upazila, Jashore. The incident occurred around 5:45 pm at Kapalia Bazaar on Monday, according to Additional Police Superintendent Abul Basar, bdnews24.com reports.