May 20, 2026

Dhaka: The prime suspect in the brutal murder of an eight-year-old schoolgirl in Dhaka’s Pallabi area after rape confessed before a court on Wednesday to his involvement in the incident. Sohel Rana, 32, made a confessional statement before Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Aminul Islam Junaid after investigating officer (IO) of the case filed over the murder – Sub-Inspector Wahiduzzaman of Pallabi Police Station – produced him before the court. The court later ordered him to be sent to jail. Sohel’s wife Swapna Akter was also sent to prison by Metropolitan Magistrate Ashraful Haq following a police plea.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the IO reported that Sohel provided details of how he raped and killed the child. The victim, Ramisa Akter, daughter of Abdul Hannan Molla, was a second-grade student of Popular Model High School. She lived with…

Dhaka: The prime suspect in the brutal murder of an eight-year-old schoolgirl in Dhaka’s Pallabi area after rape confessed before a court on Wednesday to his involvement in the incident. Sohel Rana, 32, made a confessional statement before Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Aminul Islam Junaid after investigating officer (IO) of the case filed over the murder – Sub-Inspector Wahiduzzaman of Pallabi Police Station – produced him before the court. The court later ordered him to be sent to jail. Sohel’s wife Swapna Akter was also sent to prison by Metropolitan Magistrate Ashraful Haq following a police plea.

According to United News of Bangladesh, the IO reported that Sohel provided details of how he raped and killed the child. The victim, Ramisa Akter, daughter of Abdul Hannan Molla, was a second-grade student of Popular Model High School. She lived with…

Infant Missing for Five Days Rescued in the City

Lalbagh: Lalbagh thana police today rescued a two-year and six months old infant from city’s Begunbari area under Shilpanchal thana. Rabbi Islam Hasib went missing from their Sheikh Saheb Bazar residence under Lalbagh thana on last Friday noon while h…

Infant Missing for Five Days Rescued in the City

Lalbagh: Lalbagh thana police today rescued a two-year and six months old infant from city’s Begunbari area under Shilpanchal thana. Rabbi Islam Hasib went missing from their Sheikh Saheb Bazar residence under Lalbagh thana on last Friday noon while h…

120 Held in Anti-Crime Operation Across Mirpur

Dhaka: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Mirpur Division arrested 120 people, including members of teenage gangs, during a special crackdown aimed at ensuring public safety, curbing drugs, extortion, and terrorism.

According to United News of Banglade…

120 Held in Anti-Crime Operation Across Mirpur

Dhaka: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Mirpur Division arrested 120 people, including members of teenage gangs, during a special crackdown aimed at ensuring public safety, curbing drugs, extortion, and terrorism.

According to United News of Banglade…

Two SSC Examinees Drown in Kushtia River Tragedy

Kushtia: Two teenage friends tragically drowned in the Gorai River in Sadar upazila on Wednesday afternoon after completing their SSC examinations. The deceased were identified as Apurba Ifti Taif, 18, son of Saiful Islam, and Sakibul Islam, 19, son o…