Speech- impaired woman raped three held
Our Correspondent, Feni
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Teacher arrested over alleged sexual assault of class 4 student in Jhenaidah
Our Correspondent, Jhenaidah
11 HOUR(s) Crime & Justice
Former JCD leader released on bond after armed march in Pabna’s Ishwardi
Our Correspondent, Pabna
18 August 2026 Crime & Justice
ICT seeks Interpol red notice against ex-army chief Aziz
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18 August 2026 Crime & Justice
Five suffer gunshot wounds while on their way to shoot 'gaye holud' in Noakhali
Our Correspondent, Noakhali
18 August 2026 Crime & Justice
Over 500 birds killed, man fined Tk 500
Our Correspondent, Benapole
18 August 2026 Crime & Justice
4 cocktail-like objects found in bag on Dhaka's Elephant Road
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18 August 2026 Crime & Justice
First cyberspace narcotics case filed over alleged THC-CBD sales on Daraz
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17 August 2026 Crime & Justice
Brass idols stolen from Faridpur temple
Our Correspondent, Faridpur
17 August 2026 Crime & Justice

HC criticises judge for giving cop bail secretly

The High Court has slammed and cautioned Judge Md Iqbal Hossain of Special Judge Court-5 of Dhaka for hurriedly and secretly granting bail to Partha Gopal Banik, a suspended deputy inspector general (prisons) in Sylhet division, in a case filed over the recovery of Tk 80 lakh from his Dhaka home.
9 September 2021

DB Probing Own Official: Independent body should do it

The Detective Branch of police will investigate a leaked phone call in which a former CID official’s wife allegedly offered a “senior DB official” a bribe of Tk 1.42 crore so that her husband is absolved of a robbery.
9 September 2021

Nine held in connection with rape of schoolgirl

Police yesterday arrested nine people, including a girl, on charge of abetting and raping a schoolgirl from Narayanganj’s Araihazar.
9 September 2021

Man arrested for comments made on police FB page

A man has landed in jail for commenting “offensive remarks” on the verified Facebook page of Bangladesh Police.
9 September 2021

Former sub-inspector of CID remanded in robbery case

A Dhaka court today placed Aksaduzzaman, a former sub-inspector of Criminal Investigation Department (CID), on a five-day remand in a robbery case filed in October last year.
9 September 2021

Teachers of pvt educational institutions cannot be suspended for more than 6 months: HC

The High Court today ruled that teachers of any private school, college or madrasa cannot be suspended for more than six months over an allegation.
9 September 2021

Character assassinating online content: BTRC, govt served legal notice to remove them within 5 days

A Supreme Court lawyer has served a legal notice on Bangladesh Telecommunication and Regulatory Commission (BTRC) and the government -- to remove and stop further spread of videos, pictures and reports “assassinating individuals’ characters” from online platforms within five days.
9 September 2021

Four posing as DB men arrested from Dhaka’s Gabtoli

Detectives claimed to have arrested four men posing as members of Detective Branch of police from Dhaka’s Gabtoli area last evening.
9 September 2021

'Unusual' bail to ex-DIG of prisons: HC rebukes trial court judge

The High Court in the full text of a verdict has rebuked and cautioned Judge Md Iqbal Hossain of Special Judge Court-5 of Dhaka for granting bail in an "unusual manner" to Partha Gopal Banik, suspended deputy inspector general (prisons) of Sylhet division, in a case filed over recovery of Tk 80 lakh from his Dhaka residence.
9 September 2021

Truth has triumphed in the end: Journalist Probir Sikdar after acquittal in ICT case

A Dhaka tribunal today acquitted journalist Probir Sikdar in a case filed against him under the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act, 2006.
9 September 2021

Introduce biometric system at all prisons, police stations: HC

The High Court today directed the government to introduce biometric system at all prisons and police stations across the country in phases -- in order to properly identify the accused of cases.
9 September 2021

Journalist Probir Sikdar acquitted from ICT case

A Dhaka tribunal today acquitted journalist Probir Sikdar in a case filed against him under the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act, 2006.
9 September 2021

Youth arrested for ‘offensive’ comment on police’s Facebook page

A youth was arrested in Munshiganj for his “offensive comment” on a post, on the verified Facebook page of Bangladesh Police.
9 September 2021

JMB leader arrested from hideout in Dhaka’s Bosila, Rab says

Rab claimed to have arrested a leader of banned militant group Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) during a drive at a hideout in Dhaka’s Bosila area this morning.
9 September 2021

Two held for raping schoolgirl

Police on Tuesday night arrested two people in connection with a case for raping a schoolgirl and recording the video of the incident in Jashore’s Abhaynagar upazila.
8 September 2021

Placing Pori on Remands: HC censures two judges, IO

The High Court has said the investigation officer  disregarded the Supreme Court guidelines and laws in seeking remand for actor Pori Moni for the second and third time in a narcotics case.
8 September 2021

Sued Under DSA: Court accepts charges against journo Kajol

A Dhaka tribunal yesterday accepted the charges pressed against photojournalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol in another case filed under the Digital Security Act.
8 September 2021

Take down the defamatory videos

The High Court yesterday directed the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission chairman to take steps to remove from online platforms defamatory videos about Japanese national Eriko Nakano and her estranged husband Bangladeshi-born US citizen Imran Sharif.
8 September 2021

4 get life term for killing Ruet driver

A Rajshahi court yesterday sentenced four people to life term imprisonment for killing a bus driver of Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (Ruet) in 2018.
8 September 2021

‘What was his crime?’

Professionals, including teachers, lawyers, journalists and cultural activists, yesterday demanded immediate release of Jhumon Das Apon, who has been in jail for over five months, after being accused under Digital Security Act (DSA).
8 September 2021