A man was killed, and three others were seriously injured in a clash between two groups over a dispute involving a watermelon field in Bauphal upazila of Patuakhali on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Ujjal Karmakar, 40, son of Ajit Karmakar of Kalaiya union, reports UNB. The injured&mdash
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have seized 2.8kg of “explosive powder” from the border area in Benapole. The explosives consignment was seized from a paved road in Bara Anchra village around 2am on Thursday, said Lt Col Golam Mohammad Saiful Islam Khan, commander of the BGB's Jashore Ba
The body of a businessman was recovered from a hotel in Sylhet on Sunday afternoon. The deceased was identified as Mofazzal Haque Saurav, 32, owner of Tonni Kitchen, a hotel in the Lamabazar area of the city, reports UNB. Saurav was staying in a room on the fifth floor of Relax Inn, a residential
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested a truck driver suspected of intentionally crushing a filling station manager to death after being reportedly denied diesel in Narail. The suspect, Sujat Ali, was arrested from his father-in-law’s residence in Kismat Mahmudpur village of Jashore&r
Aviation Security (AvSec) has seized 153 gold bars from the toilet of the cargo compartment on a Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircraft at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The airport authorities said in a statement on Sunday that the gold bars were seized on Saturday night. How
CHATTOGRAM, Mar 28: A total of 20 absconding accused have been arrested in separate operations in the murder case of RAB member DAD Abdul Motaleb in Jangal Salimpur under Sitakunda upazila in Chattogram. Of the arrested persons, RAB-7 Chattogram has arrested 13 persons and the district police have
Police recovered the bloodied body of a young man in Kumarkhali Upazila of Kushtia on Friday night. The body of Taizul Islam Tazem (38), son of Abul Kashem, was found around 9:30 pm in a lychee orchard in front of the main gate of Buzruk Bakhoi High School in Nandalalpur Union. The body was later
Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-4) has arrested two shooters involved in the Pallabi Thana Jubo Dal member secretary Golam Kibria killing in the capital’s Pallabi area. The arrested were identified as Md Rashed alias Lopen, 35, and Md Jahangir Hossain alias Kallu, 40, both accused of directly pa
A local BNP leader and his mother sustained bullet injuries when a group of armed miscreants entered their house in Ward No. 2 of Sarafbhata Union at around 8:30 pm on Sunday and opened fire indiscriminately. The injured BNP leader is Engineer Osman Gani,42, Sarafbhata Union BNP General Secr
Thirty-three Bangladeshis have returned home through the Benapole check post after serving three years in jail in India. They were handed over to the Bangladesh immigration authorities at Benapole on Sunday evening. Officer-in-charge of Benapole Immigration Police, Syed Mortaza, said they went to
A 21-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by some young men over a trifling matter at Berabari Dighir intersection in Mohonpur upazila of Rajshahi district on Sunday. The deceased was identified as Sabbir, 21, a grocery shop owner and son of Alamgir of the area, reports UNB. Modasser Khan,
A schoolboy has been knifed to death in Hatirjheel’s Madhubagh in the capital while hanging out with friends on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr. The victim, 17-year-old Md Rabbi, was a 10th grader at Anjuman High School in Moghbazar. Sub-Inspector (SI) Partha Sarathi Das of Hatirjheel Police Station
A Dhaka court on Friday sent former councillor of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Ward-30 Abul Kashem alias Hasu to jail in a case filed over an alleged attempt to murder one Mahfuzul Haque in the capital’s Adabor area during the July Mass Uprising. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Nazmin A
