Three relatives of a patient were sedated and robbed at Dhaka Medical College Hospital last night.

Police arrested two men on charge of gang-raping a teenager, making a video of the incident and then stealing her jewellery in Noakhali’s Begumganj upazila.

Detectives have arrested a convict in a case filed over the attack on the motorcade of the then opposition leader and incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Satkhira in 2002.

A former schoolteacher was killed allegedly by one of her elder sister over a dispute, centring share of their ancestral property, in Indurkani upazila yesterday.

The local administration and the ruling Awami League men in Barishal appear to be at loggerheads following the violence in front of Barishal Sadar UNO’s office which left around 50 people injured on Wednesday night.

Alongside yaba, drug traders are now peddling the high-priced synthetic drug crystal meth, also called “ice”, according to narcotics officials.

Pori Moni yesterday expressed displeasure with her lawyers in the courtroom for not filing any bail petition in the narcotics case.

A woman was killed today, allegedly by her elder sister, over property dispute in Pirojpur’s Indurkani upazila.

Two youths have been arrested on charge of raping a high school student and recording the crime in Begumganj upazila of Noakhali.

Film actress Pori Moni was sent to jail today on completion of her one-day remand, in the third phase, in a case filed with Banani Police Station under the Narcotics Control Act.

Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) detained 10 persons along with 500 grams of crystal meth and 5,000 pieces of yaba from Dhaka’s Uttara and Bashundhara Residential Area yesterday. 

Twenty-two people were arrested till this afternoon in two cases filed in connection with the clashes between leaders, activists of Chhatra League, Jubo League, Awami League and police, Ansar in Barishal.

A union parishad chairman in Sirajganj has been suspended for allegedly taking money from people on the pretext of giving them houses under the Ashrayan project in Tarash upazila of Sirajganj.

An NGO official was sued in Bandarban’s Rowangchhari upazila yesterday on charges of raping a schoolgirl.

The CID will write to the National Central Bureau of the Police Headquarters to get the Interpol to issue red notices for 10 absconding convicts of the August 21 grenade attack case.

They were supposed go to Fiji to work as agricultural labourers. But after being trafficked to India, and they ended up spending months in seedy hotels.

Police arrested a young man along with two firearms from a cattle market in Parbatipur upazila of the district on Wednesday night.

A teenage boy stabbed his father to death allegedly over family feud in Brahmanbaria town on Wednesday night.

The High Court yesterday directed Bangladesh-born US citizen Imran Sharif to produce his daughters before it on August 31 after his Japanese wife Eriko Nakano, who moved to Bangladesh, filed a writ petition for custody of their children.

A political rivalry between two Awami League stalwarts in Barishal city triggered the violence on the premises of sadar UNO’s office on Wednesday night, leaving at least 50 people injured.