The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 on Wednesday allowed a defence plea to visit the Taskforce for Interrogation (TFI) cell of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a case filed over enforced disappearances and torture during the previous Awami League government. The three-member tribunal, hea
A homeopathic doctor has died after burglars broke into his house and tied him up in the Rajabazar area in Dhaka. The incident occurred on Monday night at a second-floor flat at 58/1 Rajabazar. The victim was identified as Anwar Ullah, 66, reports bdnews24.com. According to police, a group of bu
One person was shot dead and another sustained gunshot wounds when unidentified assailants opened fire on them in Fatikchhari upazila of Chattogram district last night (10 January), police and local sources said. The deceased was identified as Muhammad Jamal Uddin (38), a resident of Shahnagar vil
A 26-year-old young man was shot dead by unidentified assailants at Bagmara in Rupsha upazila of Khulna district early Sunday. The deceased was identified as Abdul Rashed alias Pikul, son of Abdul Auwal of Rupsha upazila, reports UNB. SM Sabur Hossain, officer-in-charge (OC) of Rupsha Police Stat
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
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
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
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
Police arrested three Chinese nationals for their involvement in running a fake iPhone assembling factory in the capital. The arrestees were identified as Tan Jian, Wu Jun, and Dong Hongwei. Mahiuddin Mahmud Sohel, Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Mirpur Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Dete
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
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
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
A chargesheet accusing 28 people, including former Bangladesh Chhatra League leader, has been filed 15 months after mentally-ill Toffazzal Hossain was beaten to death on suspicion of theft at Fazlul Huq Muslim Hall of Dhaka University. Additional Superintendent Hannanul Islam of the Police Bureau
