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30 arrested in DMP’s anti-narcotics drive in city

30 arrested in DMP’s anti-narcotics drive in city

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 30 people from different areas in  the capital in 24 hours until 6:00am on Saturday for their alleged involvement in selling and consuming drugs. Sources at the police headquarters said police from different police stations and members of Detective Bra

Huge complaints to ACC unattended

Huge complaints to ACC unattended

The major portion of corruption complaints - received by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in 2022 - remained unattended, as the national anti-graft body could not investigate those allegations for taking actions, terming those 'unacceptable'. The total number of graft complaints also saw a s

23 to die for murder in Madaripur

23 to die for murder in Madaripur

A court has sentenced 23 people to death and six others to life imprisonment in the murder of Rajib Sarder a decade ago in Madaripur. Additional District and Sessions Judge Lailatul Ferdous delivered the verdict on Tuesday, reports bdnews24.com citing state prosecutor Siddiqur Rahman.

25-year old hacked to death in Magura

25-year old hacked to death in Magura

A 25-year-old man was hacked to death at Gangni village in Sadar upazila of Magura district in the area on Monday night. The deceased was identified as Shahidul Islam, son of Badsha Mollah of the village. Officer-in-charge of Magura Police Station Jobbarul Islam said local AL leader  Abdur R

Police foil protest over holding tax hike in Ctg

Police foil protest over holding tax hike in Ctg

Police personnel resisted the leaders of Kor Data Shurokka Parishad (Tax Payer Safety Porishod) in front of Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) when they tried to besiege the CCC office as a part of their protest programme on Wednesday. The leaders of Kor Data Shurokka Porishad along with hundreds o

Woman calls 999 to surrender after killing husband

Woman calls 999 to surrender after killing husband

A 33-year-old woman stabbed her husband to death in Jhalakathi’s Rajapur area early Monday, and then called 999 to surrender to police. The deceased was identified as Rabiul Awal Talukder, 39, an auto-rickshaw driver in Patuakhali area, reports UNB. Safia Khatun called the hotline, 999, to