Category: Crime

Government doubles license fees for all types of firearms

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Desk report : The government has doubled the license fee for all types of firearms. This information has been given in the Firearms License Issuance, Renewal and Use Policy-2025 Rules. The new policy was issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on July 10. According to the 2016 rules, a person was required to pay at least three lakh taka in income tax to get a license for a pistol or revolver. Currently, it has been increased to five lakh taka. At the individual level, the license fee for pistols…

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Two brothers accused in Mitford Sohag murder case arrested in Netrakona

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Crime Desk: Two brothers, accused in the brutal murder case of scrap metal trader Lal Chand alias Sohag (39), have been arrested in front of Mitford Hospital in the capital. Dhaka DB Police arrested them with the help of Netrokona Police from China More area of Durgapur Municipality in Netrokona early on Sunday (July 13). Netrokona Police Superintendent Mirza Sayem Mahmud confirmed this information. Police Superintendent Mirza Sayem Mahmud said that Dhaka Detective Branch Police, with the help of Netrokona Police, conducted a raid in China More area of Durgapur…

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Bank Asia to auction Partex MD Rubel Aziz’s property worth Tk 116 crore

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Desk Report: Bank Asia has taken the initiative to recover the mortgaged assets of Partex Coal Limited, a subsidiary of Partex Group, worth about Tk 116.45 crore and put them up for auction. It is reported that the mortgaged assets put up for auction include 259.36 acres of land and factory buildings in Dhaka and Gazipur. The company’s managing director, Rubel Aziz, is currently a director of City Bank. The auction notice states that Rubel Aziz has been mentioned as one of the mortgagees in the auction notice. The loan…

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A young man was killed by a bus while returning to work after seeing his sick child.

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Desk Report: A motorcyclist was killed after being hit by a bus in Gourandi on the Barisal-Dhaka highway. The deceased youth has been identified as Md. Shakil Howlader (35). The accident occurred around 12 noon today (July 13). Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Gourandi Highway Police Station Md. Aminur Rahman confirmed this information. The deceased Shakil is the son of Kamal Howlader of Kamal village of Rangopaldi union number 1 of Dashmina upazila of Patuakhali. He worked in a private organization in Dhaka. According to family sources, Md. Shakil came home last…

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Hatem Ali College student murdered in Gazipur, 4 kidnappers arrested based on mobile phone details

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Desk Report: Md. Mahfuzur Rahman, a student of Hatem Ali College under the National University in Tongi, Gazipur, was stabbed to death by a robber. RAB has arrested all the members of the robbery gang in this incident. RAB said that after robbing Mahfuzur’s mobile phone, the gang robbed two more mobile phones. Later, when the person who bought Mahfuz’s mobile phone was taken into custody, all the members of the gang were arrested one by one based on the information given by him. The arrested persons are the main…

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MP Nadvir PS Russell arrested

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Desk report: Police have arrested former Satkania constituency MP Abu Reza Nezamuddin Nadvir PS Russell Uddin in a case of attack on the anti-discrimination movement in Chittagong. He was arrested from the Kotwali police station area of Chittagong city on Saturday (July 12) night. The arrested Russell is a former councilor of Ward No. 8 of Satkania Municipality in Chittagong and vice-president of the municipal Jubo League. According to police sources, Russell Uddin is accused of attacking students and the public during the anti-discrimination movement. He had been in hiding…

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Student’s body recovered from lake in Chandpur city

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Crime Desk: Locals have recovered the body of a student named Al-Amin (17), who had just passed SSC, from the railway lake in Chandpur city. His body was recovered floating in the lake water on Muktijoddha Road around 10 pm on Saturday (July 12). After the incident, the police have taken 7 classmates who were with Al-Amin to Sadar Model Police Station for questioning. Al-Amin (Rimon) participated in the SSC examination this year from Chandpur Gani Model High School. He is the son of Ramzan Ali Pradhaniya, general secretary of…

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BNP leaders accused of being summoned and beaten for not paying bribe

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Political Desk: Residents of the housing project in Akkelpur upazila of Joypurhat are embroiled in a dispute over the lease of a 10-bigha pond in the Rowar Housing Project. One side of the two parties divided over the lease of the pond alleges that BNP and Swechchhasebak Dal leaders demanded a ransom of Tk 20,000 from them. On Tuesday (July 1), BNP and Swechchhasebak Dal leaders summoned housing project president Idris Ali from his house late at night and severely beat him up, injuring him. Residents of the housing project…

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I committed one murder, I will commit 100 more: Video goes viral

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Crime Desk: ‘I am Kanchan from Purbapara. I have committed one murder, I will commit 100 more murders.’ This is how Kanchan, the main accused in the Rocky murder case in Gaibandha, was threatening in a video. One such video of his has gone viral on social media Facebook. The incident has created a sensation across the district. This video came to the attention of the reporter on Friday afternoon. The video was posted from a Facebook ID named Shaon Zaman. The video was shared by a lawyer on Facebook.…

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‘Young men arrested in Malaysia sent money to militants in Syria and Bangladesh’

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International Desk: Bangladeshis recently arrested on charges of terrorism were raising funds for Islamic State (IS) branches in Syria and Bangladesh, Malaysian Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Mohammad Khalid Ismail said. The IGP told reporters in Bukit Aman on Friday that intelligence gathering and investigation by the Special Branch’s Counter Terrorism Division (E8) has shown that the group has raised funds for IS activities in Bangladesh and Syria. “We are still investigating the total amount of funds collected by the group. We believe they raised funds through membership fees and donations…

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