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Chattogram police link drug case suspect to 63 foreigners held over alleged online scam (opens the original)
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Police say they have found links between a Bangladeshi man arrested in a drug case and 63 foreign nationals detained last Thursday from an eight-storey building in Chattogram’s Khulshi area over their alleged involvement in an online scam. The man, identified as Mohammad Mohsin, was detained in the Khulshi Police Station area on Friday night and later shown arrested in a case filed over the seizure of 118 grams of a cocaine-like substance from a courier service in Khulshi last month. Police have
CMP grapples with manpower crisis (opens the original)
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The Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) has been grappling with a prolonged manpower shortage and inadequate logistical support, putting increasing pressure on law enforcement activities in the port city. CMP began its journey on November 30, 1978, with six police stations and 3,622 personnel. It now has 16 police stations and around 6,500 personnel. According to Chattogram City Corporation data, the city’s population stands at more than 65 lakh. Around 15 lakh floating people also live in the
'Another 20 seconds and I would have died' (opens the original)
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“The gas was so strong that another 20 seconds inside the ship would have killed me,” said Mohammad Selim, a worker at Ferdous Steel Ship Recycling Industries in Chattogram’s Sitakunda, where nine workers died after being exposed to toxic gas this morning. “The morning began like any other. We came to work as usual. A few of our colleagues went inside the ship while we stayed outside. Suddenly, we heard screams -- ‘Gas! Gas!’. We rushed in to rescue them, but within moments, the toxic fumes beca
Gunmen fire at Chattogram house a day after Tk 50 lakh extortion threat (opens the original)
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Two men fired multiple rounds at the gate of a house belonging to a Bangladeshi living abroad in Chattogram's Muradpur last night, a day after he received a Tk 50 lakh extortion demand, police said. The incident took place around 10:30pm. No one was injured. Police said an unidentified caller had sent Mohammad Shawkat a voice message from a foreign number, demanding Tk 50 lakh. “Around 10:30pm on Monday, two men aged between 25 and 30 came to the ground floor of the building and asked the securi
Chattogram in the clutch of extortionists (opens the original)
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A criminal network allegedly run by a fugitive top criminal has tightened its grip on Chattogram city and several neighbouring upazilas, with businesses facing escalating extortion demands and armed attacks if they refuse to pay, police and locals say. Police say most recent killings, armed attacks and extortion are linked to followers of Sazzad Ali Khan, widely known as “Boro Sazzad”. An Interpol-wanted suspect, he is believed to be directing criminal activities in Chattogram from abroad. Despi
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