33 bombs, explosives seized in Ctg

Police seize 33 handmade bombs and bomb making materials in the port city of Chittagong
27 February 2015, 15:43 PM

3 ‘robbers’ killed in ‘gunfight’ with Rab

Three alleged robbers are killed in a “gunfight” with Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in the Sundarbans under Sharankhola range of Bagerhat
26 February 2015, 04:52 AM

Hindus' death angel

He had unleashed a reign of terror among the Hindus in Pirojpur. His atrocities had reached such a terrifying extent that he was feared as a "death angel" among the members of the minority community during the 1971 Liberation War.
24 February 2015, 22:41 PM

UP chairman shot dead in Jessore

Unidentified miscreants gun down a union parishad chairman in Jessore Sadar upazila
24 February 2015, 08:17 AM

Bullets, not mob beating

What first appeared to be mob justice to some arsonists has taken a mysterious turn as it is now found that the bodies of the three men killed in mob beating bear at least 57 bullet injuries.
23 February 2015, 22:10 PM

Three youths beaten to death

A mob beat three alleged arsonists dead at Kazipara of Mirpur early today, police said.
22 February 2015, 22:56 PM

Militants' training centre busted

Rab has busted a militant training camp camouflaged as a poultry and livestock farm in Banshkhali of Chittagong and arrested five people and seized some firearms and training equipment.
22 February 2015, 22:56 PM

Militant training camp busted in Ctg, 5 held

​Rapid Action Battalion busts militant training camp in Chittagong and arrested five persons along with large number of firearms, training equipment
22 February 2015, 05:45 AM

3 Shibir leaders held for ‘plotting Ctg oil depots’

Chittagong police arrests three leaders of Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of Jamaat-e-Islami, on charge of conspiracy to blow up the depots of state-run oil companies -- Padma, Meghna and Jamuna.
21 February 2015, 10:22 AM

Arson in Munshiganj, 31 held in Dhaka-Ctg

Miscreants set fire to a bus in Louhajang upazila of Munshiganj, in the last hours of the 120hr hartal by BNP-led 20-party alliance.
20 February 2015, 09:07 AM

Feni arson victim dies at DMCH

A pickup van driver, burnt in an arson attack by blockaders recently, dies at Dhaka Medical College and Hospital this morning.
19 February 2015, 06:38 AM

‘Gaibandha arson attacker’ among 2 killed in ‘shootouts’

Leader of outlawed Purba Banglar Communist Party (PBCP-Janajuddah) killed in “shootout” with Rapid Action Battalion in Jhenidah
17 February 2015, 05:05 AM

Robbers attack 6 fishing trawlers, shoot 8 fishermen in Bay of Bengal

Robbers shoot eight fishermen in the Bay of Bengal, 50 kilometres off Rangabali of Patuakhali
16 February 2015, 05:55 AM

Arson attack on train; 5 vehicles torched

Sporadic violence marked the first day of the BNP-led alliance's 72-hour fresh shutdown yesterday as hartal pickets set afire two coaches of a train in Narayanganj, torched buses and exploded crude bombs in the capital and elsewhere.
15 February 2015, 23:17 PM

2 buses torched in Dhaka

Two buses have been reported to have torched in separate incidents in Dhaka on the first day of fresh 72-hour hartal called by the BNP-led 20-party alliance.
15 February 2015, 15:39 PM

'Arsonist' killed in Sitakunda ‘gunfight’, 4 bullet-hit

Alleged arsonist is shot dead and four others bullet-hit in ‘gunfight’ with law enforcers and trucker is burnt in arson in two separate places in Sitakunda upazila of Chittagong
14 February 2015, 18:48 PM

Outburst of joy against violence

In the midst of death and despair brought on by political instability, spring has finally arrived in Dhaka, bringing with it new leaves, vibrant blossoms and the hope of a better tomorrow. At a time when darkness reigns over our land, the exquisiteness of the sun-kissed krishnochura, singing cuckoo and soothing spring breeze reminded us, once again, of the beauty of life and the indomitable spirit of our people.
13 February 2015, 18:00 PM

18 held in Dhaka, firebombs seized in Ctg

18 BNP-Jamaat men held in Dhaka for involvement in subversive activities, five firebombs and seven crude bombs seized in Chittagong
13 February 2015, 06:32 AM

Arson, bomb attacks on

Hartal and blockade pickets continued to target public transports and innocent people with petrol and crude bombs yesterday, burning several vehicles and injuring dozens in Dhaka and elsewhere.
13 February 2015, 00:37 AM

6 held with firearms, 2 with petrol bomb

Cops detain six people including three children and seize eight round bullets, four foreign pistols and seven magazines from Dakskhin Badda in Dhaka and Fatullah in Narayanganj last night
12 February 2015, 04:27 AM