Crime & Corruption

Newborn girl ‘stolen’ from Dhaka Medical

STAFF CORRESPONDENT: The family of twin girls born after surgery at Dhaka Medical College Hospital says that one of them was stolen. They suspect she was taken by a woman

MP Azim Murder: Shilasti Rahman confesses before Dhaka court

STAFF CORRESPONDENT: A court in Dhaka on May 4 recorded Shilasti Rahman’s confessional statement in a case of kidnapping with intent to murder MP Anwarul Azim Anar. Extra Chief Metropolitan

TIB raises alarms over corruption allegations against Benazir

TDS DESK: Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) raised serious alarms over revelations surrounding former IGP Benazir Ahmed, who allegedly amassed huge illegal wealth through the misuse of the state-granted authority. The

One after another brutal murders ‘daily’, why crimes surging suddenly

TDS DESK: One after another brutal murders are happening. Brutal killings by beating, hacking, burning, rape, or sexual assault have increased tenfold in the country. A man named Omar Farooq

Tk 1.44 lakh cr smuggled from Bangladesh in 50-year: BEA

STAFF CORRESPONDENT: Bangladesh Economic Association (BEA) said 1972-73 to FY 2022-23 accumulated black money and money smuggled out of the country amount to Tk 1.44 lakh crores. Besides, the organization

‘Gunfight’ between BGB, drug peddlers leaves one dead in Bandarban

BANDARAN CORRESPONDENT: A suspected robber was killed in a reported gunfight between members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and drug peddlers along the bordering area under Naikhongchhari upazila of Bandarban