The police today submitted the charge-sheet accusing 17 individuals in the murder case of Inqilab Mancha convener Sharif Osman bin Hadi, 25 days after the gruesome killing.
Among those named in the charge-sheet are former councillor of Ward No. 6 of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and organising secretary of Dhaka City North Jubo League, Taijul Islam Chowdhury Bappi and Faisal Karim Masud.
Additional Police Commissioner of the Detective Branch (DB), Shafiqul Islam, disclosed at a press briefing at the Media Centre of Dh...
Serious allegations of corruption and large-scale financial irregularities have surfaced in the Jamuna Railway Bridge construction project, one of Bangladesh’s largest foreign-funded infrastructure ventures, casting a shadow over a project hailed as a milestone in national rail connectivity.
Audit reports and official documents from the Railways’ Audit Branch, the Foreign Aided Projects Audit Directorate (FAPAD) and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) point to alleged irregularities involving more than Tk 3,000 crore.
The findings raise questions over non-transparent expenditure, inflated pricing, weak internal controls and repeated deviations from government financial rules and contractual conditions. This foreign-funded railway bridge...
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has directed law enforcement agencies to swiftly arrest those involved in the killing of Osman Hadi and others engaged in illegal activities and keep the law and order situation normal at any cost before the national elections.
“Ahead of the upcoming national election, the law and order situation must be kept normal at any cost,” he said.
The Chief Adviser made the instructions while addressing a meeting to review the count...
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has launched an extensive drive to arrest the assailants who shot Inqilab Mancha spokesperson Osman Hadi in the capital’s Bijoynagar area on Friday afternoon.
According to police, a group of motorcycle-borne attackers opened fire on Hadi around 2:25 pm in the Box Culvert road area of Bijoynagar and fled the scene immediately.
He was critically injured and was undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Later, he was shifted to another hospital for better treatment.
Bangladesh Army today said the law and order situation will return to normalcy if the planned national election in February is held, paving the way for their return to barracks.
“Like the country’s people, the Bangladesh Army is expecting a free, fair, impartial and festive election as per the government outline,” Army Training and Doctrine Command’s (ARTDOC) general officer commanding Lieutenant General Md Mainur Rahman told a media briefing at Dhaka Cantonment.
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A shocking case of fraud has been uncovered in connection with the enforcement of a court order concerning a property in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi area owned by a London-based expatriate.
Disturbingly, the fraud appears to involve individuals directly linked to the court itself. Allegations of tampering with the main court case file have surfaced, along with claims that Tk 100,000 in bribes was taken from a tenant during the...
