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Nasheed's supporters hold underwater protest

Supporters of jailed former Maldives president Mohamed Nasheed hold an underwater protest to push for the release of the tropical archipelago's first democratically elected leader.
12 April 2015, 04:31 AM

India's Bihar state arrests '1,000 police test cheats'

More than 1,000 men have reportedly been arrested in India's Bihar state for impersonating candidates in physical fitness tests for the police
30 March 2015, 13:46 PM

N Korea 'arrests two South spies'

North Korea says it has arrested two South Korean men who it accused of spying for Seoul
27 March 2015, 05:57 AM

India court scraps online arrest law

India's Supreme Court strikes down a controversial law which allows police to arrest people for comments on social networks and other internet sites
24 March 2015, 07:04 AM

‘Hijacked car’ driver found dead from Turag

The body a chauffeur who went missing after the hijacking of a private car from Mirpur area in Dhaka was recovered today from the Turag River in Tongi
22 March 2015, 05:53 AM

5 held for 'manufacturing fake currency'

Detectives detain five alleged fake currency manufacturers along with counterfeit notes worth Tk 35 lakh in Ramna area of Dhaka
21 March 2015, 04:43 AM

9 arrested over Tunisia attack

Nine people have been arrested in connection with a gun attack in Tunis that saw 23 people killed on Wednesday, including 20 foreign tourists
20 March 2015, 05:53 AM

Rangpur arson attack accused held

Police arrest two people including a prime accused in a case regarding the Rangpur arson attack on a bus that left six people killed.
19 March 2015, 12:16 PM

Lawmen submit reports denying Salahuddin’s arrest

Law enforcement agencies submitted five separate reports to the attorney general office saying that none of the agencies had arrested BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed
15 March 2015, 05:58 AM

Movement to continue: Khaleda

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia once again announces that the ongoing movement will continue until its ultimate goal is achieved
13 March 2015, 10:20 AM

Khaleda to be held once court order reaches police: PM

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia would be arrested and her Gulshan office searched once court orders reach police, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told parliament
11 March 2015, 13:39 PM

13 Shibir men held in Rajshahi

Detectives have arrested 13 activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir in Rajshahi city in an arson case
6 March 2015, 14:59 PM

Police withdrawn from Khaleda’s house

Authorities withdraw policemen deployed at BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s Gulshan-2 residence
1 March 2015, 16:17 PM

Arrest order for Mirza Abbas, Alamgir Kabir

A Dhaka court issued arrest warrants against five people, including former housing and public works minister Mirza Abbas and state minister Alamgir Kabir, in a case filed for causing the state a loss of Tk 16 crore.
24 February 2015, 13:52 PM

BNP man held for crude bomb attack in Dhaka

Police arrest 30 activists of BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing, Islami Chhatra Shibir, in separate drives in Dhaka
14 February 2015, 05:43 AM