A serving police officer was found dead inside a hotel room in Chittagong’s Mirsarai upazila, while his injured wife and 10-month-old infant daughter were recovered covered in blood. The incident occurred on Monday, 10 August, inside Room 104 of Hotel Relax Zone, situated in the BORTAKIYA Bazar area. The deceased has been identified as 32-year-old […]

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) officers intercepted a major smuggling attempt along the Ghumdhum border in Bandarban’s Naikhongchhari upazila, seizing a substantial shipment of synthetic drugs alongside a foreign firearm and ammunition. The anti-smuggling operation yielded 246,000 Burmese Yaba pills, a foreign-made handgun, and five live rounds of ammunition brought across the frontier from Myanmar. The […]

A long-standing dispute over a small parcel of land spiralled into deadly violence in Kurigram’s Bhurungamari upazila, leaving a 30-year-old man dead and seventeen people in police custody. The violent clash broke out on Monday afternoon, 10 August, near the Raiganj Bridge in the Khamar Andharijhar Kanipara area under Andharijhar Union. The deceased has been […]

Police in Naogaon’s Manda upazila have dismantled a honeytrap operation, arresting three suspects—including a woman—for allegedly drugging, assaulting, and blackmailing an employee of the Local Government Engineering Department (LGED). The victim, a work assistant at LGED, was subjected to physical violence and recorded in compromising positions before being extorted for 10 lakh taka. The police […]