Crime & Corruption

Question paper leak: Abed Ali wanted to be upazila chairman

Staff Correspondent: Syed Abed Ali (60) has retired as a Public Service Commission (PSC) driver. However, he was known as a ‘good man’ to the people of Dasar area of

Saudi Arabia nets 7 Bangladeshis among 14 for drug smuggling

TDS Desk: Saudi anti-drug police have rounded up seven Bangladeshis among 14 people involved in narcotics peddling and smuggling in several parts of the country. The kingdom’s General Directorate of

Dr Yunus seeks cancellation of embezzlement case against him

TDS Desk: Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus has appealed to the High Court to cancel the proceedings of the money embezzlement case lodged against him. The application is scheduled to be

Phone lost in Kolkata recovered from Bangladesh

TDS Desk: An iPhone 14 Plus which was reported missing in India’s Kolkata has been recovered by Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) from the city’s New Market area on Saturday (6

Travel ban imposed on Sylhet customs official Enamul

Staff Reporter: A court in Dhaka on Monday imposed a travel ban on Mohammad Enamul Haque, the commissioner of Sylhet Customs, Excise and VAT Commissionerate, in a case filed for

From ‘sneak thief’ to ‘drug lord’: Shamsher owns Tk100cr in 2yrs

He is accused of 22 cases. Staff Correspondent: Just two years ago, he could not afford an autorickshaw fare from an office in the capital’s Dakshinkhan area to Chanpara in