A young man was beaten to death on late Wednesday night two days after being taken away on suspicion of motorcycle theft in Mithapukur upazila of Rangpur. The victim collapsed and died shortly after being returned to his family, reports UNB. Police recovered the body Thursday afternoon and sent i
A Dhaka court has barred nine foreign nationals, including five founding directors of Ring Shine Textiles Limited, from leaving the country over allegations of embezzling Tk 2.75 billion. They allegedly submitted falsified documents to list the Dhaka EPZ-based company on the capital market. Dhaka
Two people have died and two others suffered injuries after being shot by a rival group during a clash over the occupation of char lands at the Padma River’s confluence in Rajshahi’s Bagha Upazila. Bagha Police Station Inspector Suprabhat Mandal said that the incident occurred on Monda
An Unnatural Death (UD) case has been filed at Tejgaon Police Station after a pedestrian, identified as Abul Kalam Azad (35), was killed when a bearing pad fell from a metro rail pillar near Farmgate station in Dhaka on Sunday. Azad, hailed from Naria upazila in Shariatpur, died instantly around 1
A woman, who was stabbed allegedly by her husband over a family feud in Gaibandha on Friday night, died while undergoing treatment on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Azeda Begum, 35, wife of Shamim Mia of MP Para under Gobindaganj municipality in the district, reports UNB. Accordin
A woman was hacked to death allegedly by her father-in-law at Purbapaikpara village under Manoharpur Union in Shailkupa upazila of Jhenaidah district on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Lima Khatun, 25, wife of Abdur Rob and a mother of two children of the same village, reports BSS. T
Rapid Action Battalion has said a woman in Shariatpur town was strangled to death for 6 tolas (around 70 grams) of gold ornaments and cash. RAB said this on Saturday after arresting a suspect, Shahidul Islam Ripon Molla, 50, from Keraniganj, Dhaka, on Friday night -- three days after the murder.
A woman was allegedly strangled to death by her drug-addicted husband in Ashulia, Savar, police said, with the accused now on the run. The incident occurred late Thursday night at their home in Gokulnagar area. The victim, identified as Meherun Akter Borsha (23), had married her husband, Joni Mia
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) had arrested Md Nazrul Islam, former Chairman of Faireast Islami Life Insurance Company Ltd, from the city's Banshal area on Thursday. The arrest relates to a case of embezzlement totalling Tk 2.07 billion. According to the ACC, while serving as chairman, Nazr
A 38-year-old auto-rickshaw driver was killed and his vehicle snatched by miscreants in Mymensingh on Wednesday night. The deceased was identified as Masud Mia, son of Khorshed Ali of Bhalukjan area under Fulbaria municipality in the district, reports UNB. According to police and locals, Masud to
A college student was hacked to death in broad daylight on Wednesday in Balakipur village of Baniachong upazila of Habiganj district over a family dispute. The deceased was identified as Sadeq Chowdhury, 18, a first-year commerce student at Sachindra College in Baniachang, reports UNB. The victim
The Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 1,658 cases against motor vehicles, their owners, and drivers for violating traffic rules in a single day across the capital. A media release of the DMP on Wednesday said that they filed those cases and realized the money on Tue
A Criminal Investigation Department (CID) constable was stabbed by muggers at Shonir Akhra in Jatrabari area of the capital early Monday. The injured is Md Russel Mia, 31, posted at the CID headquarters and residing in Raisnagar of Jatrabari. Witnesses said three to four muggers stabbed Russel in
