DB arrests Dipu Moni from Baridhara DOHS

The Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DB) arrested former Social Welfare Minister Dipu Moni from the capital's Baridhara DOHS area on Monday. A senior officer of The DMP's Detective Branch (DB), requesting anonymity, said that they arrested Dipu Moni this evening. Earlier on August 5, a was filed against the former

AL leader M.A. Latif arrested in Chattogram

Former Member of Parliament for Chattogram-11 and Awami League leader M.A. Latif was arrested by police early Saturday morning. The arrest took place at around 6:30 am in the Bayezid Bostami area of the city, according to officials from the Double Mooring Police Station under the Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP). This

Anisul Huq, Salman F Rahman arrested in capital

Police today arrested former law minister Anisul Huq and ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's private industry and investment affairs adviser Salman F Rahman in a case filed with the New Market Police Station here. Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Media and Public Relations Division Deputy Commissioner Md Faruque Hossain confirmed the development

42 HSC examinees arrested over quota movement get bail

Separate Dhaka courts today granted bail to total 42 HSC examinees who were arrested across the capital over anarchy marking the recent quota reform movement. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Rashidul Alam allowed bail to 37 students arrested under different police stations in the capital while Senior Judicial Magistrate Mostafizur Rahman gave bail

2,754 people arrested in 229 cases

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) said that a total of 2, 753 individuals were arrested in 229 cases on charges of vandalism, violence, and arson attack. Among them, 228 people were arrested in 22 cases across the country in the last 24 hours. DMP public relations and media wing on Sunday said the

10 fishermen arrested for violating Hilsha ban in Chandpur

A mobile court, in a drive, arrested 10 fishermen, seized fishing boat and nets during last 24-hour from various areas of the river of Padma-Meghna sanctuary area of the district for defying the government’s ongoing two-month ban on all kinds of fishing including catching of jatka (hilsa fish). Later, the mobile

BNP leader Altaf Hossain shown arrested in 3 more cases

A Dhaka Court on Sunday shown arrested former home minister and BNP Vice Chairman Air Vice Marshal (retd) Altaf Hossain Chowdhury in three other separate cases. The cases have been filed with Ramna Police Station. After ending hearing on arrest and bail petitions, Dhaka Additional Metropolitan Magistrate Md Sultan Shohag shown him

5 teen gang operators arrested in Dhaka

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested five people who operates teen gangs from Dhaka’s Mohammadpur area on Friday. The arrestees were identified as Zulfiker Ali, 37,a ringleader of the operator of teen gang of Jamalpur, Harun-or Rashid, 38 of Mymensingh, Shamsuddin Bepari, 48 of Bhola, Krishna Chandra Das, 28 of

2 more arrested over rape on JU campus

Two more suspects were arrested in connection with the rape of a woman after holding her husband captive on the Jahangirnagar University (JU) campus on February 3. They are Mamunur Rashid alias Mamun, the main plotter of the incident,  and Md. Murad. Tipped off, RAB-4 conducted drives in the capital’s Farmgate and