robbery

Four, including two ex-army men, held for robbery in Mirpur DOHS

Gold ornaments, mobile phones, laptops, and some yaba tablets were recovered from the detainees

Men in ‘Rab uniforms’ snatch Tk 1.08 crore

A group of men wearing uniforms resembling those of the Rapid Action Battalion snatched Tk 1.08 crore from employees of a Nagad distributor in Dhaka’s Uttara yesterday morning.

Muggers shoot money changer in Mirpur, take Tk 22 lakh

Unidentified criminals shot a man and robbed him of Tk 22 lakh in local and foreign currencies in broad daylight in Dhaka’s Mirpur area yesterday.

DMP to reward and recruit 5 for capturing Dhanmondi heist suspects

A group of criminals, disguised as members of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab), stormed a six-storey building on Dhanmondi Road 8

Robbers pose as Rab men in daring heist

Criminals disguised as Rab members robbed a jewellery trader’s building in the capital’s Dhanmondi early yesterday.

Cop uses police car for robbery

Five individuals, including current and former members of the police and navy, have been arrested for allegedly committing robbery using a Bangladesh Police vehicle.

Two suspected robbers killed, five injured in mass beating

Two suspected robbers have been killed and their five associates injured in a mass beating in Shariatpur.

Weak deterrents fuel crime concerns

Crimes such as murder, extortion and robbery continue to plague various parts of the country despite efforts by law enforcement agencies.

Kidnapped child rescued after 16 hours

The eight-month-old daughter of a home ministry employee, who was abducted during a robbery in their home in the capital’s Lalbagh, was rescued by Rab 16 hours after being kidnapped on Friday morning.

March 2, 2025
March 2, 2025

Two suspected robbers killed, five injured in mass beating

Two suspected robbers have been killed and their five associates injured in a mass beating in Shariatpur.

January 26, 2025
January 26, 2025

Weak deterrents fuel crime concerns

Crimes such as murder, extortion and robbery continue to plague various parts of the country despite efforts by law enforcement agencies.

November 17, 2024
November 17, 2024

Kidnapped child rescued after 16 hours

The eight-month-old daughter of a home ministry employee, who was abducted during a robbery in their home in the capital’s Lalbagh, was rescued by Rab 16 hours after being kidnapped on Friday morning.

November 16, 2024
November 16, 2024

Robbers stab 82-year-old to death at Dhaka home

Deceased AKM Abdur Rashid, 82, was a physician, and an expatriate who lived in the United Kingdom

October 29, 2024
October 29, 2024

Teen gangs, top criminals behind mugging surge

Teen gang members and top-listed criminals were behind the rise of mugging, theft, and robbery incidents in the capital’s Mohammadpur.

October 28, 2024
October 28, 2024

Muggers rule Mohammadpur alleyways

Fearing a rise in mugging incidents, Billal Hossain, owner of a mobile repair shop near Nabinagar Housing of the capital’s Mohammadpur, has resorted to closing his shop and returning home immediately after dusk.

October 13, 2024
October 13, 2024

6 held over robbery posing as security forces in Mohammadpur

Law enforcers arrested six people linked to a group of miscreants who, while posing as security personnel, allegedly robbed Tk 75 lakh and 70 bhoris of gold ornaments from an apartment of a building in Mohammadpur early today

September 8, 2024
September 8, 2024

Ten arrested over attempted robbery in Gulshan

At least 10 people were detained after attempting to rob a building in Gulshan-2 early yesterday.

April 3, 2024
April 3, 2024

Armed criminals rob Sonali Bank in Ruma

Bank manager abducted, weapons of cops taken

January 5, 2024
January 5, 2024

When law enforcers become criminals

Such sinister and premeditated actions raise grave concerns about whether our law enforcers are scrupulous enough to serve citizens.