Bank officer among 2 injured in crude bomb blasts in Dhaka

IANS | December 3, 2023 2:34 AM

Dhaka, Dec 3 (IANS) Two people, including a Bangladesh Bank officer, riding their motorbikes home after work sustained injuries, as unidentified miscreants exploded two crude bombs in the capital's busy Farmgate area, the police said.

Attacks on doctors, nurses becoming trend in Bengal: Governor

IANS | December 2, 2023 7:10 PM

Kolkata, Dec 2 (IANS) Physical harassment and assaults on doctors, nurses and other hospital staff by close relations or associates of the patients are reaching alarming proportions in the state, West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, said on Saturday.

Rise in juvenile crimes expression of alarming lack of empathy: Experts

Shekhar Singh | December 2, 2023 12:03 PM

New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The rise in criminal involvement among minor boys, whether driven by machismo or gangsterism, is evident in recent trends. The recent killing of a 17-year-old in northeast Delhi's Welcome area by a minor boy is not an isolated incident, as the city occasionally witnesses disturbing acts of crime committed by juveniles.