Arrest
3 held for ‘raping’ SSC examinee in Tangail
Tangail, Nov 8 (UNB) – Police here on Wednesday arrested three people for allegedly gang-raping a female Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinee in Dhanbari upazila of the district.
5 held while ‘preparing for robbery’ in city
Dhaka, Nov 6 (UNB) – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested five young people allegedly while preparing for committing robbery in the city’s Karwanbazar area on Monday night.
1.15 lakh Yaba pills seized from car with ‘foreign NGO sticker’
Cox’s Bazar, Nov 6 (UNB) – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) seized some 1.15 lakh Yaba tablets from a car with the ‘sticker’ of a foreign NGO and arrested a man at Collegepara of Teknaf municipality on Tuesday.
Man held with arms in Benapole
Benapole, Nov 6 (UNB) – Police arrested a suspected criminal along with a one shooter gun and one round bullet from Konyadah village in Sharsha upazila early Tuesday.
BNP leader with crude bombs in Bagerhat
Bagerhat, Nov 5 (UNB) – Detective Branch (DB) of Police here arrested a local leader of BNP along with four crude bombs from Chitalmari upazila in the district early Monday.
Man found dead at in-law’s house in Gopalganj; 2 held
Gopalganj, Nov 5 (UNB) – A trader was found dead at his in-law’s house at Ghonapara in Kashiani upazila on Monday.
Drug trader held with Phensidyl in Benapole
Benapole, Nov 5 (UNB) – Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested a drug trader along with 1070 bottles of Phensidyl from Putkhali border on Sunday night.
8 Shibir men held in Sylhet
Sylhet, Nov 4 (UNB) – Police in a drive arrested at least 8 leaders and activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of Jamaat e Islami, on charges of sabotage from Sonarpara in the city on Sunday morning.
Pakistan arrests 150 over violence at blasphemy protests
Multan, Nov 4 (AP/UNB) — Police in Pakistan say over 150 people have been arrested on charges of arson, vandalism and violence during the protests that erupted after a Christian woman was acquitted of blasphemy charges that carried the death penalty.
Two held with pepper spray at Hefajat’s rally
Dhaka, Nov 4 (UNB) – Police arrested two young men along with a pepper spray from Hefajat-e Islam rally in the capital's Suhrawardy Udyan on Sunday morning.