108 Rohingyas held for illegal entry

Border Guard Bangladesh members intercepted a convoy of vehicles carrying hundreds of Rohingya intruders in Ukhiya of Cox's Bazar and detained 108 of them.
6 March 2015, 23:18 PM

27kg gold seized from NKorea diplomat at Shahjalal

Customs authority seized 170 gold bars weighing 27 kilogrammes from a North Korean diplomat at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
6 March 2015, 07:01 AM

Muggers shoot youth, snatch Tk 8 lakh in Dhaka

Muggers allegedly shot a youth and snatched Tk 8.77 lakhs from him in Lalbagh area of Dhaka
5 March 2015, 09:14 AM

Driver burnt as truck set afire in Lalmonirhat

A truck driver suffers burn injuries as miscreants set fire to his vehicle by hurling a petrol bomb in Lalmonirhat
5 March 2015, 05:05 AM

40 trucks adulterated cosmetics seized in Dhaka

Customs Intelligence unearthed a factory of fake cosmetics at Demra in Dhaka and seized a total of 40 adulterated cosmetics-laden trucks.
4 March 2015, 16:13 PM

8 named for Independence Award

The government today announced the names of eight eminent personalities for Independence Award-2015 in recognition of their glorious and outstanding contributions at the national level.
4 March 2015, 14:26 PM

Illegal medicine worth Tk 1cr seized at Dhaka airport

Customs intelligence seize illegal medicines worth Tk 1 crore from the freight unit of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka
4 March 2015, 08:22 AM

Jubo League leader shot dead in Laxmipur

A union-level leader of Jubo League is shot dead by unidentified miscreants in Laxmipur Sadar upazila
4 March 2015, 08:09 AM

Driver burnt alive

Yet another life perished and over two dozen vehicles were torched yesterday in the violence that have been plaguing the nation since the BNP-led alliance enforced an indefinite countrywide blockade, coupled with intermittent hartals, on January 6.
4 March 2015, 00:01 AM

42kg gold seized in Dhaka, Ctg

Customs officials seized 360 gold bars worth around Tk 19.5 crore at Dhaka and Chittagong airports yesterday. The seized gold weighs over 42 kilograms.
3 March 2015, 23:45 PM

Trucker burnt in Noakhali arson attack

A truck driver suffers burn injuries and his wheat-laden truck is gutted in an arson attack in Noakhali this evening.
3 March 2015, 16:08 PM

6 crude bombs blasted at DU

At least six crude bombs went off on Dhaka University campus
3 March 2015, 06:56 AM

Driver killed, helper burnt in Chapainawabganj

A covered van driver is burnt alive and his helper suffered injuries as pickets allegedly firebombed the vehicle in Shibganj upazila of Chapainawabganj
3 March 2015, 04:42 AM

Key suspect arrested

Shafiur Rahman Farabi, who had issued repeated death threats to writer-blogger Avijit Roy, was arrested by the Rab in the capital's Jatrabari area early yesterday.
2 March 2015, 22:31 PM

7 vehicles torched; 3 injured

Miscreants torch seven vehicles in Dhaka and elsewhere leaving three injured
2 March 2015, 06:18 AM

Are militants stronger than law enforcers?

Dr Ajoy Roy stood firm and resolute by the coffin of his son Avijit Roy, the slain writer and software engineer, before his body was handed over to the Dhaka Medical College authorities as a donation in the afternoon yesterday.
1 March 2015, 23:30 PM

Arson attack on train, 3 burnt in Habiganj

Three people, including a woman and her daughter, have been burnt as miscreants firebomb a commuter train in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj
1 March 2015, 06:48 AM

Pickets torch 5 buses in Dhaka, Rajshahi

Pickets torch five buses in Dhaka and Rajshahi as the BNP-led 20-party alliance is observing the first day of the 72-hour nationwide hartal
1 March 2015, 05:51 AM

8 vehicles torched in Dhaka, Narayanganj

Miscreants torched at least eight vehicles at different parts of Dhaka and Narayanganj today
28 February 2015, 14:47 PM

Militants’ den busted in Ctg, 3 held

Rapid Action Battalion members claim to have busted a “militants’ den” at Halishahar in Chittagong city and arrested three people along with large numbers of hand bombs and explosives
28 February 2015, 06:13 AM