When asked if there was any negligence on the part of the building owner, Mahid Uddin said they would take legal action against all those responsible for the incident. A massive fire broke out in the seven-storey building around 9:45 pm on Thursday night, killing 46 people and injuring 12. About 13 units of the…
The joint force has detained the number. Rajshahi City Corporation 1 panel mayor Nizam ul Azim accused of violating election code of conduct. Nizam Ul Azim, who is councilor of Ward 21, was arrested from Sagarpara area of Rajshahi city in the early hours of Sunday.
9 suspects detained for questioning: RAB
Bus set on fire near police box, one in custody
Police have detained former Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) leader Tashreek Zaman with masks, torches and a motorcycle on charges of “plotting sabotage”. Members of the Nator Sadar police station detained him from the city on Tuesday night in the presence of Nator-2 constituency MP Shafiqul Islam. The detained Tashreek Zaman was the president of the…
Amar Bangladesh Party (AB Party) held a symbolic hunger strike in Dhaka on Monday in solidarity with the nationwide blockade. Dhaka City South convener BM Nazmul Haq chaired the meeting, where member secretary Mojibur Rahman Monju and joint member secretary Asaduzzaman Fuad, among others, spoke at the event. Mojibur Rahman Monju said, the episodes of…
Former Chhatra League leader Azad Hussain, who came into limelight by filling 43 ballot papers in 57 seconds, has been taken into custody by the police. He is now in the custody of Chandraganj police station. Family members claimed that some people claiming to be members of the Detective Branch (DB) of the police picked…
Section 8 of the Ansar Battalion Bill-2023 mentions the jurisdiction and powers to be exercised by the battalion member. The section states that a member of the Ansar battalion, if any offense is committed in his presence while performing the duties specified in section 7, shall arrest the offender with the sanction of the superior…
“A DB team detained Ruhul Quddus Talukdar Dulu and took him to the DB office on Minto Road,” a DB official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Prothom Alo around 12:15 am on Wednesday. Police is interrogating him and information will be given to the media on Wednesday. Farooq Hossain, deputy commissioner of the media…
Two detained for selling tickets in black marketing
According to the UNB report, police have so far detained nine suspects in connection with the attack on a train at Tongi railway station in Ghazipur on Thursday night and snatching valuables from passengers. Confirming the development on Friday morning, Officer-in-Charge of Kamlapur Railway Police Station, Firdous Ahmed Biswas said that police arrested nine people…
Jamaatis clash with the police in the capital, many in custody
Police arrested three more BNP activists from Nightingale Square in Kakrel, Dhaka at around 11:40 am on Thursday as a group of BNP leaders and workers gathered there after police stopped them from entering the party’s office in Naya Paltan happened. Earlier, the law enforcement agency did not allow BNP general secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam…
Police said the initiative has been taken to mark some important days, including Vijay Diwas, which will continue till December 15. Earlier, MD Manzoor Rahman, Assistant Inspector General (AIG-Media), Police Headquarters told Prothom Alo that this campaign is usually conducted from time to time across the country. A special campaign will be launched under the…