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Murder of 7-year-old child in Pallabi: Suspect arrested from Narayanganj
Police have arrested the main accused in the brutal murder of 7-year-old child Ramisa Akhter in Pallabi in the capital.
Child's throat slit body recovered in Mirpur
Police have recovered the throat slit body of a minor girl from Pallabi area of Mirpur in the capital. A neighbour woman has been held in the incident while her husband Sohel Rana, the suspect, is absconding.
Engineers form human chain at Press Club demanding trial of Dr. Yunus
A group of engineers have held a human chain in the capital demanding trial of Dr. Muhammad Yunus over the deaths of children due to measles.
Skull, bones found on road in Mohammadpur
Police have recovered a human skull and some bones from a road in Mohammadpur, Dhaka. The remains were found next to an electric pole in front of a house in Block-C area of Road No. 2, Kaderabad Housing, around 5pm on Monday.
DMP Commissioner calls for no road digging ahead of Eid
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has held a coordination meeting on the overall security and traffic management of Dhaka Metropolitan City on the occasion of the upcoming holy Eid-ul-Azha. The meeting held at the conference room of DMP headquarters at 11am was presided over by DMP Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed on Monday (May 18).
Police identify victim found cut into 7 pieces
Police have identified seven headless bodies recovered from the Manda area of Mugda in the capital.
Jamaat, BNP MPs spar over extortion in Karwan Bazar
Jamaat-e-Islami MP and Dhaka-12 MP Saiful Alam Khan has claimed that extortion of Tk 20 million to Tk 30 million is being done daily in the capital's Karwan Bazar. However, BNP's reserved seat MP Mahmuda Habiba has called this claim a 'fabricated allegation' and advised him to take legal action.
Mosleh Uddin Ahmed appointed new DMP Commissioner
The government has appointed Additional Inspector General (AIG) Mosleh Uddin Ahmed as the new Commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police.
Van driver killed after being hit by battery-run rickshaw in Dhaka
A van driver was killed after being struck by a battery-run rickshaw in the Shyampur area of Dhaka.
Shah Ali shrine attack: Jamaat activists named in case, 3 held
Police have arrested three suspects following a case filed against more than a hundred members of Jamaat-e-Islami and its affiliate organisations over an attack on the Shah Ali Baghdadi shrine in the capital's Mirpur.
