Desk Reports: OC withdrawn over clash in Hathazari The officer-in-charge (OC) of Hathazari Model Police Station, Abu Kawsar Mahmud, has been withdrawn from duty a day after clashes broke out between Qaumi students and Sunnis in Chittagong over an objectionable post on Facebook. He was removed from duty around 11pm on Sunday, but the matter was made public on Monday. Chittagong Additional District Superintendent of Police (Hathazari Circle) Kazi Md. Tarek Aziz confirmed the authenticity of this information. Earlier, on Saturday evening, a clash broke out between Sunnis and students…
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Housewife dies after finding poisonous snake in bathroom ventilator
Crime Reports : Housewife dies after finding poisonous snake in bathroom ventilator A housewife named Ferdous Begum (35) died after being bitten by a poisonous snake in Patiya, Chittagong. The incident took place at Shukkur Hazir’s house in Belkhain village of Baralia union of the upazila on Tuesday. The deceased Ferdous Begum is the wife of Md. Russell, a businessman from Budhpura Bazar. Her only son Md. Raihan (16) is a student of class eight. The housewife’s younger brother Md. Belal Hossain said that while working near the ventilator in…
Read MoreYouth arrested with 130,000 yaba pills in Cox’s Bazar
Crime Reports : Police have arrested a young man with 130,000 yaba pills while smuggling them on a motorcycle in Ramu, Cox’s Bazar. He was arrested during the operation at around 4 pm on Tuesday (September 2) after setting up a check post on the Panjegana-Sonaichhari road in Madhyam Ghonarpara of Rajarkul Union of the upazila. The arrested Abu Taher (25) is the son of Sultan Ahmed of Ghilatoli of Rajapalong Union of Ukhia Upazila. Ramu Police Station Inspector (Investigation) Mohammad Farid confirmed this information. He said that after receiving…
Read MoreArmy deployed in Chittagong University area after imposition of Section 144
Desk Reports : Section 144 has been imposed to control the situation in the clash between students and local residents at Chittagong University (CU). The army has been deployed in the relevant areas to control the situation. This order under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1898, was issued on both sides of the road from the eastern boundary of Gate Bazar No. 2 of Chittagong University in Fatepur Union of Hathazari Upazila to the eastern rail gate from 2 pm today to 12 midnight tomorrow Monday. This information…
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