Police have arrested Sohel Rana, alias "Beyadob Rana," a fugitive leader of the now-banned Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) unit of Savar Sadar Union. He was arrested on Thursday night from a rented house in Ashulia, Savar, in a special operation by Savar Model Police Station, said Sub-inspector Mahabur of the police
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ATN Bangla journalist arrested by DB on charges of extortion
The Detective Branch (DB) has arrested Mobarak Biswas, the Pabna correspondent for ATN Bangla, on charges of extortion. He was arrested from his home in Radhanagar Maidan Para of Pabna municipality on Friday afternoon, said Abdus Salam, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Pabna Sadar Police Station. Mobarak Biswas, who also works for Dainik Khabar
India cancels visa, detain Bangladeshi over anti-India posts
Alamgir Sheikh (34) from Patgram, Lalmonirhat, has been detained by Indian authorities and had his tourist visa canceled due to anti-India posts and comments made on social media. On Monday morning, Ahsan Habib, in charge of immigration police at the Burimari land port, confirmed the incident. Alamgir Sheikh, son of Nuru Sheikh
Former Culture Minister Asaduzzaman Noor arrested by DMP
Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Detective Branch has arrested former Minister of Culture, Asaduzzaman Noor, from the Nawraton Colony on Bailey Road at 11:00 PM on Sunday night. Asaduzzaman Noor has been named as an accused in a case filed with Mirpur Police Station. Asaduzzaman Noor, a prominent cultural figure, has represented the Awami
Journalists Mozammel Babu, Shyamal Dutta held in Mymensingh
Four people, including the managing director of Ekattor TV, Mozammel Babu, and the editor of Bhorer Kagoj, Shyamal Dutta, have been apprehended by locals while attempting to cross the border into India through the Dhobaura border in Mymensingh. Locals apprehended them in the border area and handed them over to the
Former Rajshahi-4 MP Enamul Haque held from Adabor
Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested the former member of parliament for Rajshahi-4, Engineer Md. Enamul Haque from Dhaka's Adabor He was arrested over attacking students and the public during the Anti-discrimination Student Movement in Rajshahi's Bagmara on August 5, said ASP Imran Khan of the RAB Headquarters (media
Case filed against 800 BNP leaders, activists over attack on AL leaders
Awami League leaders and activists, including the former mayor of Barishal City Corporation, Sadiq Abdullah. Advocate Golam Sarwar Rajiv, joint general secretary of Awami League's Barishal city unit, filed the case at Kotwali model police station on Tuesday, naming 24 people. According to the case, attempt was made to murder Sadiq Abdullah,
Arrest warrant issued against Siam
A Dhaka court on Sunday issued an arrest warrant against M Siam Hossain, for allegedly abducting Anwarul Azim Anar, Member of Parliament of Jhenaidah-4 Constituency to kill him in West Bengal, India. Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Mahbubul Haque issued the arrest warrant followed by an application of the investigating officer
US paramedic sentenced over death of Black man during arrest
3 officers shot in Washington, leading to daylong standoff before suspect’s arrest
Three police officers were shot trying to make an animal cruelty arrest that touched off an hourslong standoff in the nation's capitol on Wednesday, which ended late at night with a man's arrest.The officers were hospitalized and expected to recover from gunshot wounds, authorities said. A fourth officer was hurt