1 BCL leader arrested in Rangpur

Police has arrested Samiur Rahman Kompan, organizing secretary of Manikganj District Chhatra League, from Rangpur’s Pirganj area. SM Amanullah, officer in-charge of Manikganj Sadar police station, confirmed it on Wednesday afternoon. He was arrested in the case of the arson attack on the district BNP office during the anti-discrimination movement. He tried to

Journalist Molla Jalal arrested

Police have arrested journalist Molla Jalal, former President of Bangladesh Federal Union of Journalists (BFUJ), from Segunbagicha area of Dhaka in connection with a case filed under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act. A team of police arrested Jalal from the area around 11 am on Tuesday, said Officer-in-Charge (OC)

Haji Salim shown arrested in murder attempt case

Haji Mohammad Salim, former lawmaker of Awami League (Dhaka-7) has been shown arrested in a case filed for attempting to kill a man during the July-August mass uprising. Dhaka Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Shahin Reza passed the order when Hasanur Rahman, sub-inspector of Chawkbazar Police Station and also the investigating officer of

Kamal Ahmed Mojumder arrested in city

Kamal Ahmed Mojumder, former State Minister for Industries under the Awami League government, has been arrested in connection with a murder case related to the anti-quota reform student movement. Majumder, who also owns SS Agro Complex and previously served as the Member of Parliament for Dhaka-15 constituency, was picked up from

Sramik League leader arrested for killing student in Savar

Police have arrested Savar Upazila Sramik League president Shawkat Hossain on charge of killing a student during the anti-discrimination student-people movement. He was arrested from his own village Jadurchar of Tetuljhora union on Saturday evening based on secret information, said M Jewel Mia, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Savar Model police station. Police produced

Former land minister Narayan Chandra arrested

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has arrested former Land Minister Narayan Chandra Chanda from the Maheshpur border in Jhenaidah district. BGB headquarter's Public Relation Officer Shariful Islam confirmed the information. Narayan Chandra Chanda, a former Member of Parliament from Khulna-5, was apprehended while he was attempting to illegally cross into India, BGB said. Narayan

Ex-Principal Secretary Nojibur Rahman arrested

Detectives of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested former Prime Minister's Principal Secretary and also former National Bureau of Revenue (NBR) Chairman Nojibur Rahman from Ramna area of Dhaka on Sunday night, said authorities. Rezaul Karim Mallik, additional deputy commissioner (ADC-DB) of the DMP confirmed the matter to media. He informed that the

Juba League leader arrested over Emon murder

Police have arrested a Juba League leader in connection with a case filed over the death of Emon, who was shot dead during the anti-discrimination student movement in the city's Mirpur-10 on August 4. The arrested was identified as Sheikh Mohammad Wasim, law secretary of Pallabi Thana unit of Juba League. Police

Ex-AL lawmaker Shahidul Islam arrested

Detectives of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested former Awami League-backed lawmaker, Shahidul Islam Milon elected from Jashore Sadar constituency, from Dhaka's Gulistan area on Thursday. Talibur Rahman, deputy commissioner (Media) of the DMP, confirmed the matter saying that a Detective Branch team arrested him from Phulbaria area of Dhaka's Gulistan on

Ex-MP Haji Salim arrested: DB

Detectives from Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested Haji Mohammad Salim, former lawmaker of Awami League (Dhaka-7) from Bangshal area of Dhaka early Monday, said the authorities. Md Rabiul Hossain Bhuiyan, joint commissioner of the DMP (DB-North), confirmed the matter. He said being tipped-off a Detective Branch team conducted a drive in the