Apprehending future 'lone wolf' attacks by pro-ISIS Islamist militants, the intelligence agencies have issued directives to bolster anti-militant vigilance and enforce security measures, following the Monday bomb blast at Gulistan in the capital in which three traffic policemen were injured.
Commuters experienced an unprecedented traffic jam in Dhaka city on Wednesday with sweltering heat making life unbearable. Add to that the road blockade in Nilkhet by students of seven colleges made the city a living hell for office goers and
All government initiatives taken to curb road accidents across the country have, so far, failed. People are being killed almost every day, mostly pedestrians, and most accidents involve buses and human haulers that put the transport sector in a tailspin.
The main culprits engaged in smuggling Yaba pills, a stimulant widely abused by teenagers in Bangladesh, are still to be caught. Only some 102 drug dealers and smugglers have so far surrendered to police with 350,000 Yaba tablets.Those who have
Rape and sexual assault victims are being discouraged from seeking justice by police personnel at the police stations. They normally do not like to file a first information report (FIR) of a case from sexual assault victims. For this reason
Authorities have so far failed to find out the real owners of the 7.5 bighas of land of the DNCC Market at Gulshan-1, which was gutted by a devastating fire, for the second time in two years, on Saturday. The
A large number of cases are pending with several courts as police repeatedly fail to arrest the accused. Law enforcers even cannot trace out several warranted accused living within the jurisdiction of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police. Police arrest accused in
Police failed to trace out the owner of the warehouse from where the deadly fire broke out at Churihatta in Chawkbazar area of Old Dhaka on February 20 that killed 71 people.The fire started at Wahed Mansion's second floor used
Law enforcers have failed to identify who were behind the killing of seven people in Bagaichhari upazila of Rangamati on Monday. Conflicts among different groups in Chattogram Hill Tracts have led to the deaths, it is widely believed. Meanwhile, no
At least 450 alleged drug peddlers have so far been killed after the nationwide anti-drug crackdown was launched in May last year. As many as 102 yaba traders including 29 godfathers have also surrendered to law enforcers.During the period a