Crime & Corruption

19 UP members arrested while holding ‘clandestine meeting’ at Cox’s Bazar hotel

UNB, Cox’s Bazar Police have arrested 19 ‘Awami League-backed’ union parishad members raiding a hotel during a ‘clandestine meeting’ in Cox’s Bazar district town. Being tipped off that 19 UP

DNCC’s larvicide procurement: A tale of price gouging

TDS Desk In a blatant manifestation of corruption and irregularities, the Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) procured 3,000 kg of larvicide at a staggering rate of Tk6.32 crore, which is

AL rule: Nasrul Hamid behind LNG business syndicate

TDS Desk: Four particular companies secured the bulk of contracts to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the spot market during the fallen Awami League government. Surprisingly, two of them

BGB seizes Tk 2 crore worth of smuggled goods along Feni border

UNB Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized smuggled goods valued at over Tk 2 crore along the Feni border on Friday. Lt Col. Mohammad Mosharraf Hossain, commander of the

Woman ‘gang-raped’ at Mahamaya Lake in Ctg

Ctg Correspondent A woman was ‘gang-raped’ while visiting Mahamaya Lake in Mirsarai of Chattogram on Thursday. Police have already arrested a person identified as Md Riaz, 25, in connection with

Ex-AL MP of Jhenidah-2 Tahjib remanded

Jhenaidah Correspondent: Former Awami League lawmaker from the Jhenaidah-2 constituency Tahjib Alam Siddique has been placed on a three-day remand in connection with two separate murder cases. Senior Judicial Magistrate