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Four vehicles burnt in 24 hours

Four vehicles burnt in 24 hours

At least four incidents of burning vehicles were recorded in 24 hours till 11:00 am on Wednesday, according to UNB. A bus was set on fire in Dhaka while a truck each was burnt in Gaibandha and Sherpur districts, said Shahjahan Shikdar, deputy director of Fire Service and Civil Defence's Media Cell


Man hacked dead by daughter over trivial issue in Ctg

Man hacked dead by daughter over trivial issue in Ctg

A 50-year-old man was hacked to death, allegedly by his daughter, over a trivial matter in Lohagara upazila of Chattogram on Friday. The deceased was identified as Abdur Rahman of Putibila Sarai village under the upazila. Police detained the accused daughter, Humaira Aktar (22), shortly after the

‘Arms trader’ held with revolver in Jashore

‘Arms trader’ held with revolver in Jashore

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in a drive arrested a suspected arms trader along with a firearm from Hajibagh village of Jhikargachha upazila in Jashore on Wednesday night. The arrestee is Zia Biswas, 45, son of Enatullah Biswas of Hajibagh village of the upazila. Acting on a tip-off, a

Four gold bars recovered at Ctg airport

Four gold bars recovered at Ctg airport

Members of Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) recovered four abandoned gold bars weighing around 4.5 kgs from under a passenger seat of an Air Arabia flight at Shah Amant International Airport in Chattogram on Wednesday night. Md Abdul Matin Talukdar, assistant director of t

RAB arrests nine more for political violence, sabotage

RAB arrests nine more for political violence, sabotage

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Wednesday arrested nine more people, including BNP leaders and activists, in connection with attacks, sabotage, and violence that took place in different parts of the country. They were arrested from different parts of the country, said RAB Headquarte

RAB arrests 21 more for political violence, sabotage

RAB arrests 21 more for political violence, sabotage

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) on Tuesday arrested 21 more people including BNP leaders and activists in connection with cases of attack, sabotage, and violence that took place in different parts of the country. Bahaj Uddin, co-organising secretary of Jamalpur district BNP and Haji As

Jamaat leader Taslim gets two-year jail in arson case

Jamaat leader Taslim gets two-year jail in arson case

A Dhaka court on Tuesday convicted and sentenced Jamaat-e-Islami central leader Laskar Mohammad Taslim to two-year jail in an arson case filed with capital’s Kafrul Police Station. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Torikul Islam pronounced the judgment in absence of the convict and issued an arr

Sabotage plans won’t be successful: DMP

Sabotage plans won’t be successful: DMP

Additional police commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Dr Mahid Uddin on Tuesday said that those who are planning sabotages in different areas of Dhaka city would never be successful. The commissioner said this while speaking at a press conference at DMP media centre in the city’s