Trader's murder sparks protest in Gaibandha

Traders and cultural activists of Gobindaganj upazila formed a human chain at the upazila headquarters yesterday, demanding immediate arrest and capital punishment of the killers of trader Tarun Dutta.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM

2 housewives murdered

Two housewives were killed allegedly by their husbands following family disputes in Moulvibazar and Habiganj districts yesterday.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Early marriage bid foiled

A schoolgirl was saved from underage marriage following timely intervention of police in Sadar upazila under the district yesterday.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Youth held for abducting girl

Police arrested a youth from Kuripara village in Muktagachha upazila early Sunday, for his alleged involvement in kidnapping a teenage girl from Harirampur village on January 31.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM

15 hurt as students clash with cops in Bagha

At least 15 people, including three policemen, were injured as students of Shahdoula Degree College in Bagha clashed with police during their demonstration, demanding a new examination centre.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM

'Robber' beaten dead in N'ganj

A suspected robber was beaten to death by a mob yesterday in Narayanganj.
15 February 2016, 18:00 PM

On verge of release, Mahmudur shown arrested in case

Bangla daily Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman is shown arrested in a blast case a day after the apex court paved way for his release from jail.
15 February 2016, 11:16 AM

Boy rescued after 44 days of abduction, 2 held

A five-year-old boy, who was kidnapped from Dhaka 44 days ago, is rescued from Sreepur upazila in Gazipur.
15 February 2016, 11:06 AM

One fined for illegal sand lifting

A mobile court fined a trader Tk 50,000 for lifting sand illegally from the banks of the Moharashi River in Jhinaigati upazila on Saturday.
14 February 2016, 18:00 PM

5 hurt in AL infighting

At least five people were injured in a clash between two factions of Awami League in Ranglabali upazila of the district yesterday. The clash
14 February 2016, 18:00 PM

4 arrested with arms, books on jihad in Hili

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested four people with firearms, bullets, magazines, books on jihad and Rs 1 lakh in Hili
14 February 2016, 18:00 PM

'Tortured' domestic help rescued from employer's house

Police rescued a teenage domestic help with injury marks on her body from a house in the capital's Dhanmondi
14 February 2016, 18:00 PM

12 illegal sawmills shut

Twelve sawmills illegally set up in the reserve forest in Sakhipur upazila of the district have been shut down.
14 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Three get life for raping schoolgirl in Manikganj

A court here yesterday sentenced three people to life imprisonment for raping a schoolgirl at Uthali village under Shibalaya upazila of the
14 February 2016, 18:00 PM

11 held while solving leaked question paper

Police arrested 11 people including a few madrasa teachers while they were solving the English question paper outside the Dakhil
14 February 2016, 18:00 PM

College locked as salary of 2 teachers halted

A group of people locked KB Degree College at Kathaldangi village in Haripur upazila under the district yesterday protesting suspension of
14 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Robbery at expat's house in Gazipur, 4 injured

Armed robbers looted cash amount and valuables from a house at Sreepur of Gazipur early yesterday.
14 February 2016, 18:00 PM

Mother, daughter found dead

A woman and her 17-month-old daughter were found dead in Naikkkhongchhari upazila of the district yesterday. The deceased are
14 February 2016, 18:00 PM

2 children tortured, filmed in Rajshahi for ‘stealing mobile phone’

Nearly six months after the brutal killings of Rajon and Rakib, two other teenagers are reported to be brutally tortured on suspicion of stealing a mobile phone in Rajshahi.
14 February 2016, 11:48 AM

Jamaat leader held with bombs

Detective Branch (DB) of police arrested a leader of Jamaat-e-Islami with seven bombs and 500 grams of gunpowder in Puraton Bazar area
13 February 2016, 18:00 PM