Arrest
Noakhali gang-rape: Local AL leader among 2 held
Noakhali, Jan 3 (UNB) – Detectives in separate drives arrested two people including a local Awami League leader from Shenbagh and Sadar upazilas early Thursday over the ‘gang-rape’ of a woman after Sunday’s election.
2 cops detained while trying to snatch smuggled gold in Benapole
Benapole, Dec 2 (UNB) – Police detained two Assistant Sub-Inspectors of police allegedly for trying to snatch smuggled gold from Navaron intersection in Sharsha upazila on Wednesday.
Noakhali woman’s gang-rape: Prime accused, another held
Noakhali, Jan 2 (UNB) – Detectives have arrested two people, including the prime accused, over the ‘gang-rape’ of a woman at Charbajuli village in Subarnachar upazila after Sunday’s election.
‘Drug peddler’ held with Yaba pills in Jashore
Benapole, Jan 2 (UNB) – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in a drive arrested an alleged drug peddler along with 600 pieces of contraband Yaba pills from Shibnathpur village in Benapole on Wednesday morning.
Journo held in Khulna under Digital Security Act
Khulna, Jan 1 (UNB) – A day after a case was filed against two local journalists under the Digital Security Act for running reports on election results of Khunla-1 constituency with ‘false’ information, police arrested one of them on Tuesday.
Two ‘UPDF members’ held with firearm in Khagrachhari
Khagrachhari, Jan 1 (UNB) – The army arrested two suspected members of hill tracts-based political party United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF) with firearm – a M4A1 carbine – and bullets from Guimara Upazila on Tuesday.
6 ‘Jamaat-Shibir men’ held with bombs, Jihadi books
Keraniganj, Jan 1 (UNB) - Six suspected members of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student front Islami Chhatra Shibir were arrested with improvised bombs and Jihadi books in South Keraniganj on Monday night.
Darmapasha upazila parishad chairman held in Sunamganj
Sunamganj, Dec 29 (UNB) – Police arrested Darmapasha Upazila Parishad Chairman from upazila parishad premises on Friday evening in connection with an arson case.
8 held in city for ‘spreading rumours’ over Sunday’s election
Dhaka, Dec 29 (UNB) – Members of Rapid Action Battalion(Rab) arrested eight people from Maghbazar and Mowchak areas on Friday night allegedly for spreading rumour on social media over the Sunday’s national election.
140 BNP-Jamaat men held in Khulna, Barishal
Dhaka, Dec 28 (UNB) – Around 140 leaders and activists of BNP, including the chief agent of a BNP candidate, and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami have been arrested in Khulna, Barishal, Sherpur, Nilphamari and Bhola districts.