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Police from the District Detective Branch (DB) have arrested three members of an organized robbery gang with locally made weapons and various tools while they were allegedly preparing for a robbery in Joypurhat. They were arrested around noon Wednesday from the Chokshyam Bridge area in Dogachhi Union of the district. The arrested men were Rayhan Hossain (26), son of Mozafor Hossain of Chokshyam village in Dogachhi Union; Saidul Islam (38), son of the late Akbar Ali of East Dhanmondi area...

Dhaka Metropolitan Police Detective Branch (DB) has arrested former Joint Secretary Syed Jaglul Pasha for preparing forged documents and giving false testimony in court in the Zia Orphanage Trust case filed against former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia. DB Additional Police Commissioner Md. Shafiqul Islam confirmed the arrest on Wednesday afternoon. He said Pasha was arrested from the area of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at around 8:50 pm on Tuesday. Several cases have also b...

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police Detective Branch (DB) has arrested five members of an organized gang that had allegedly been carrying out lobbying and fraud for a long time by forging the seals, signatures and official letterheads of the prime minister, ministers, state ministers, members of parliament, secretaries and other senior government officials. According to DMP officials, the gang did not stop at producing forged documents. They also allegedly copied the prime minister’s ‘priority’...