AL leader held over attack on uprising
Police in a drive arrested an Awami League leader in Nimnagar Fhulbari area of Dinajpur district town Thursday noon in a case filed for attacking the anti-discrimination student agitation in the town...
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Dormitory owner, sons held for molesting female boarder
The police on Sunday night arrested the owner of a privately run students鈥� dormitory and his two sons on charge of assaulting and molesting a female student reportedly for protesting against low-quality food served in the dormitory in Rajshahi....
Ward Swechchhasebak League leader detained
The police have arrested a ward Swechchhasebak League president, on charges of opening firing on students during an anti-discrimination protest in Chattogram鈥檚 Muradpur area.聽..
Arrest warrants issued for 19 absconding sailors
Arrest warrants have been issued for 19 sailors who are absconding with Continuous Discharge Certificates from sea-going vessels...
35 arrested in joint drive at Suhrawardy Udyan
At least 35 people were arrested in a joint drive at Suhrawardy Udyan on Sunday afternoon...
Two labour leaders released 24 hours after being picked up
The police on Sunday afternoon released two garment workers leaders about 24 hours after joint forces had picked them up before handing them over to the police....
Five arrested over attack on coordinators鈥� car
Five suspects were arrested between Monday and Tuesday, in connection with an alleged robbery and attack on the vehicle carrying eight student leaders of the Student Movement Against Discrimination in Narayanganj鈥檚 Sonargaon upazila...
Taposh shown arrested for grabbing Gaan Bangla TV
A Dhaka court on Monday showed Kaushik Hossain Taposh arrested in a case lodged for allegedly grabbing private Gaan Bangla television...
Woman held for killing businessman in Dhaka
The police have arrested a woman accused of brutally killing Old Dhaka plastic factory owner Nazrul Islam who was found dead at his rented house in the capital鈥檚 Posta area about five days ago...
Bangabandhu Matsyajibi Parishad president arrested in Dhaka
The police arrested Bangabandhu Matsyajibi Parishad central executive body president Nasir Uddin Ahmed Ferdous in the capital鈥檚 Dhanmondi area, while three people, including two Awami League...
Police should put in more efforts to arrest jailbreakers
ABOUT 700 prisoners who escaped jails during the time of turmoil around the fall of the Awami League government, toppled on August 5 in a mass uprising that resulted from student protests spanning July, still being at large is worrying. The prisons directorate at a press conference in Dhaka on December 4, highlighting the directorate鈥檚 activities...
Prime suspect of lawyer Saiful murder arrested
The police arrested the prime suspect Chandan Das in lawyer Saiful Islam Alif murder case at Bhairab Railway Station in Kishoreganj early Thursday.
500 arrested in Chennai
The police in Chennai of India arrested 500 people, including 100 women, from BJP, RSS, ABVP, Hindu Munnani, and other Hindu organisations on Wednesday for staging a protest, demanding safety of Hindus in Bangladesh in front of the Raja Rathinam Stadium...
Journalist Munni Saha released from police custody on condition
Police released journalist Munni Saha on early Sunday, after five hours of her 鈥榓rrest鈥� on Saturday night...
Hope for justice for Rohingyas
THE public statement of ICC prosecutor Karim Khan KC on the arrest warrant application against General Min Aung Hlaing during his recent visit to Bangladesh is a long-awaited but anticipated development in the ICC鈥檚 quest to ensure justice for the deported Rohingya population currently taking shelter in Bangladeshi refugee camps...
1,000 Pakistan protesters arrested in Imran Khan capital march
Pakistan police said on Wednesday that they had arrested nearly 1,000 protesters who marched on the capital demanding the release of jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan, after crowds were evicted from the city centre in a sweeping security crackdown...
Ex-MP arrested just after release from jail
The members of the Detectives Branch of Police arrested former Awami League lawmaker for Rajshahi-5 constituency (Puthia-Durgapur) Rahenul Haque in front of Rajshahi central jail on Monday night, minutes after he was released from the jail on bail...
ICC warrant: accountability or polarisation
THE International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants on November 21 for Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former defence minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif, citing alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity linked to the ongoing Gaza conflict. This unprecedented move by the Hague-based court has sent...
Rickshaw driver held over JU student鈥檚 death
Jahangirnagar University鈥檚 security officials handed over a battery-run rickshaw driver to police on Monday, following allegations of reckless driving that caused the death of a first-year student on November 19...
Former lawmaker Shahjahan Omar arrested
Police have arrested Shahjahan Omar, a former lawmaker for the Jhalokati-1 constituency, from Rajapur in Jhalakathi...
77 muggers arrested at Uttara in 3 months
Dhaka Metropolitan Police deputy commissioner for Uttara division Raunak Jahan on Wednesday revealed that a total of 77 muggers were arrested in the Uttara area in the past three months...
EX-MPs Solaiman, Mukul arrested, sent to jail
Two former Awami League lawmakers have been arrested at separate places in the capital and they were sent to jail on Thursday in cases over murders during the recent student-led mass uprising...
Man held for allegedly firing on protesters during July-Aug protests
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion have arrested a man in connection with the firing on protesters during the mass upsurge in Rajshahi on August 5...
Former lawmaker Yahya Chowdhury arrested in Dhaka: RAB
Rapid Action Battalion arrested former lawmaker and Jatiya Party鈥檚 central leader Yahya Chowdhury raiding Dhaka鈥檚 Uttara area on late Monday...
19 UP members detained while holding 鈥榗landestine meeting鈥� at Cox鈥檚 Bazar hotel
Police have arrested 19 Awami League-backed union parishad members raiding a hotel during a 鈥榗landestine meeting鈥� in Cox鈥檚 Bazar district town on Friday night...
Ex-state minister Shahiduzzaman, Gaan Bangla chair sent to jail
Two metropolitan magistrate courts in Dhaka on Monday sent former state minister for planning Md Shahiduzzaman Sarkar and Gaan Bangla chairman Kaushik Hossain Taposh to jail in separate cases.
Five more arrested over burning police, army vehicles in Mirpur
Bangladesh Army personnel detained five more individuals over alleged involvement in escalating violence, including the vandalism of police and army vehicles in Dhaka鈥檚 Mirpur area...
217 arrested in joint drives聽in 2 months
At least 217 people were arrested in 167 cases for possessing illegal firearms in joint drives conducted between September 4 and October 31.
13 arrested for conducting robbery attempt in Dhanmondi
At least 13 people, mostly students of different colleges and universities, were arrested on Wednesday night for trying to commit robbery at a house in Dhaka鈥檚 Dhanmondi area...