A 55-year-old man was beaten to death in an attack over a financial dispute at Shankarchandra area in Sadar upazila of Chuadanga district on Friday. The deceased was identified as Alim Uddin, son of Jharu Mondal of Shankarchandra village, reports UNB. Quoting the victim’s brother Kalu Monda
The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has brought back a murder suspect from Dubai with the help of Interpol and arrested him. Arif Sarkar, 40, was extradited on Wednesday, three years after the murder, a media statement said. Arif was named in the murder case filed over the shooting of Shibpu
Police have arrested three people, including a university student and web developer, over allegations of collecting and selling citizens’ national ID and mobile financial services account information. The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) disclosed the arrests in a statement on Thursda
A court has allowed police to question Aman Ullah Sagar, a madrasa teacher in Netrokona’s Madan Upazila, in their custody following his arrest in the rape case of an 11-year-old female student. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Mohsina Islam of the Netrokona Cognisance Court granted a thr
A policeman has been arrested for allegedly possessing 50,000 yaba pills near the Shah Amanat Bridge in Bakalia of Chattogram city. Identified as Ashiqul Islam, the 30-year-old arrestee is posted at Khulna District Police. Bakalia Police caught him early Tuesday morning near the bridge in the Bas
A court in Dhaka on Tuesday sent to jail Lamin Islam, the prime accused in a case filed over the abduction of a schoolgirl from her father in the city’s Uttara area. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Dilruba Afroz Tithi passed the order as police produced Lamin before the court after the end of
A new report by the International Labour Organization (ILO) has urged governments worldwide to make lifelong learning a central pillar of economic and social policy, warning that failure to act could deepen inequalities amid rapid global transformations. The report, “Lifelong Learning and Sk
A housewife has allegedly been gang raped by a group of people in Chandina Upazila of Cumilla district. Police rescued the victim early Monday and arrested four suspects over the incident, which took place at Madarpur village in the upazila, said Atiqur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Chandina Police
Police recovered the body of a fish farmer with his throat and hands slit from his home in Singra upazila of Natore district on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Rafiqul Islam Rubel, 50, a resident of Bishnupur village under Italy Union, reports UNB. Family members said Rubel used to sleep i
Police have recovered body of an unidentified man from beneath the Mayor Hanif Flyover at Janapad intersection in the capital. Identity of the deceased is yet to be ascertained. Efforts are going on to confirm the deceased's identity, said police sources. A police official at Jatrabari Pol
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) have arrested another accused in a case filed over the killing of self-proclaimed “Pir” Abdur Rahman, also known as Shamim Reza and Jahangir, in a mob attack at his shrine in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia. Rajib Mistry, 32, one of the four accused
A Dhaka court has sentenced five robbers to death over the killing of an autorickshaw driver in Keraniganj following a robbery around six years ago. ABM Ashfaq-Ul-Haque of the Dhaka Additional District and Sessions Judge Court-1 delivered the verdict on Thursday. The convicts are gang leader Sohe
A court in Dhaka on Thursday placed former Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI) official Major (Retd) Manjil Haider Chowdhury on a fresh three-day remand in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act over a flash procession by the banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) and Awami League
