Crime
Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury taken into DB custody
Detective Branch (DB) police have taken Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury, a veteran journalist and former information adviser to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, to their office in Dhaka.
Ex-Shibir leader arrested in Florida over alleged sexual acts involving goat
Police in Hillsborough County, Florida, have arrested a university professor named Rayan Abdul Baten on allegations that he recorded, distributed and possessed photographs and videos depicting sexual acts involving a goat.
DMP news website displays political messages, violent images
The website of 'DMP News', the online news outlet of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), displayed objectionable political messages and images of violence, raising concern that the portal may have been hit by a cyberattack.
Tahsif jumped into Turag river as some people chased us: Dwip
The friend of former Bangladesh Air Force Flight Lieutenant KM Tahsif Souri, Ahmed Shahriar Reza Dwip, who is in the custody of the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) in connection with his death, has told investigators that they were talking at the spot when some people chased them. Tahsif jumped into the Turag River, while Dwip managed to flee.
25 arrested in Dhaka raid in 24hrs, 46 cases filed
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 525 people and filed 46 cases during raids across the capital over 24 hours.
543 arrested in 24hrs across Dhaka
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 543 people and filed 38 cases during raids across the capital over the past 24 hours.
662 arrested in Dhaka in 24hrs
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested 662 people in the capital over the past 24 hours and filed 43 cases.
598 arrested across capital, 41 cases filed
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 598 people and filed 41 cases during raids across the capital over the past 24 hours, according to a press release issued today.
518 arrested in Dhaka raids, filed 58 case in 24hrs
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 518 people in 24 hours through regular drives in various police station areas of the capital. Fifty-eight cases were filed during the same period.
DMP arrests 484 in 24-hour drive, files 53 cases
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) arrested 484 people in the capital over the past 24 hours in its regular drives. Police also filed 53 cases for various offences and seized a large quantity of drugs and other items.