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Bullet-hit body recovered in Rajshahi, police say

Police say they have recovered bullet-hit body of a youth and also rescued two people with bullet wounds in Rajshahi city this morning
11 March 2015

Woman’s body recovered in Dhaka

Police today recovered the body of a woman in five pieces on Culvert road at Motijheel in Dhaka.
10 March 2015

3 JCD men held at Shahbagh

Police today picked up three leaders of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, student wing of BNP, near Aziz Super Market at Shahbagh in Dhaka.
10 March 2015

Govt mulls ‘special unit to tackle hartal violence’

The government has plans to form a specialised unit of law enforcers to combat subversive activities during the ongoing blockade and hartal enforced by the BNP-led 20-party alliance.
8 March 2015

11 held over Tk 90cr FDR frauds at Brac Bank

A gang of 11 men has been arrested from a Brac Bank branch in Gulshan in connection with Fixed Deposit Receipts (FDRs) frauds worth Tk 90 crore
8 March 2015

12 BNP, Jamaat men held in Dhaka

Police detain at least 12 activists of BNP and its key ally Jamaat-e-Islami in 24-hour raids through Dhaka
6 March 2015

Police wants to modify torture prevention act!

IT is disquieting to see that police has proposed change to some important safeguard provisions of Torture and Custodial Death (Prevention) Act, 2013. A prominent Bengali daily, Prothom Alo, has reported that the police authority has sent a proposal to Home Ministry to bring alterations in the definition, investigation process and punishment provisions stipulated in the Act.
5 March 2015

FBI likely to be in Dhaka this week: police

Federal Bureau of Investigation is likely to come to Dhaka later this week to help with the investigations of murder of writer-blogger Avijit Roy, according to police
3 March 2015

US police shoot dead homeless man in Los Angeles

US police shot and killed a homeless man after an altercation in downtown Los Angeles.
2 March 2015

‘Bomb maker’ loses wrist in Gazipur

A man has his wrist blown off in a blast while allegedly making crude bombs inside his residence in Gazipur
28 February 2015

33 bombs, explosives seized in Ctg

Police seize 33 handmade bombs and bomb making materials in the port city of Chittagong
27 February 2015

UN climate head Rajendra Pachauri resigns

The head of the United Nations Climate Change Panel (IPCC), Rajendra Pachauri, steps down amid sexual harassment allegations.
24 February 2015

2 ‘BNP men’ shot dead in Jhenidah

Two bullet-hit bodies of alleged BNP men is found in Jhenidah Sadar upazila this morning.
23 February 2015