Students block Mirpur road protesting for merit-based admissions
Students block Mirpur road protesting for merit-based admissions

Students of Mohammadpur Residential School and College in Dhaka have blocked Mirpur Road in front of their institution, demanding that admissions be based on merit. According to police, the protest began around 10:30 am when students, after breaking open the schools entrance gate, took to the...

Baby rescued after kidnapping during robbery
Baby rescued after kidnapping during robbery

A baby girl who was abducted during a robbery in Azimpur, Dhaka, has been rescued by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) within 24 hours of the crime. The suspect was arrested, and the child was found in the Mohammadpur area of the capital, RAB confirmed on Saturday. A press briefing is scheduled...

Former lawmaker Sirajul Islam arrested
Former lawmaker Sirajul Islam arrested

Former lawmaker from Narsingdi Sirajul Islam Molla was arrested from Dhakas Mohammadpur area on Monday evening. Police said students detained Sirajul and informed the army and they took him into their custody, reports BSS. Being informed, police took him to Mohammadpur Police Station. Two...

RAB arrests 'Boma Arman'
RAB arrests 'Boma Arman'

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested one Md Arman, alias Boma Arman, from Geneva Camp in Dhakas Mohammadpur area on Thursday evening. Shihab Karim, senior assistant superintendent of police (media) of RAB-2, confirmed the matter on Friday. Arman was arrested in connection with...

20 more accused criminals detained in city’s Mohammadpur
20 more accused criminals detained in city’s Mohammadpur

Twenty criminals were arrested on Tuesday from different parts of the citys Mohammadpur area including the Geneva Camp as part of the move to maintain law and order there. Of them, police arrested 13 including three active dacoits, five professional snatchers and three professional thieves in a...

Army detains 7, seizes weapons in Mohammadpur
Army detains 7, seizes weapons in Mohammadpur

The Daring Tigers Unit of Bangladesh Armys 23rd East Bengal Regiment detained seven individuals and seized 2 foreign revolvers along with local weapons during a raid at the Geneva Camp in the capitals Mohammadpur on Monday, reports The Business Standard. Army said the raid was based on a tip-off...

Temporary army camps to open in Mohammadpur
Temporary army camps to open in Mohammadpur

Starting today, Sunday, the army will establish temporary camps in various housing areas of Mohammadpur to combat terrorism and extortion. On Saturday night, at a press conference at the Basila army camp, Major Nazim Ahmed, the Deputy Commander of the 23 East Bengal Regiment, shared this...

Joint forces operation in Mohammadpur: 45 detained
Joint forces operation in Mohammadpur: 45 detained

In Mohammadpur, joint forces led by the army detained 45 individuals involved in mugging, robbery, and youth gang activities. Major Fazle Bari, the officer in charge of the Basila camp, confirmed this information. On Saturday evening (October 26), they were apprehended from Dhaka Udyan and...

Two shot in dispute over Mohammadpur kitchen market
Two shot in dispute over Mohammadpur kitchen market

Dhakas Mohammadpur Kitchen Market president Abul Hossain and his younger brother Mahbub Hossain sustained bullet injuries on Thursday night as miscreants allegedly opened fire over the formation of the market committee. Witnesses said the miscreants riding on a motorbike opened fire on the duo...