Wife of Kamrul Islam Musa, one of accused of Mahmuda Khanam Mitu murder case, has filed a general diary (GD), seeking security after giving testimony against former superintendent of police Babul Akter before a court yesterday.

The Anti-Corruption Commission has approved three separate cases against five persons, including a deputy director and a former deputy director of 250-bed TB Hospital of Dhaka, for allegedly misappropriating about Tk 4 crore.

Mobile phone of Planning Minister MA Mannan was snatched while he was talking on the phone in his SUV at Dhaka’s Bijoy Sarani area on Sunday evening.

Rab claimed to have arrested four members of a human trafficking gang, including a mastermind, from different areas in the country.

A man was killed in “gunfight” with Rab members in Gazipur’s Tongi area last night.

Controversial Islamic speaker Mufti Amir Hamza yesterday confessed to a magistrate that he used to misinterpret religion and spread extremism in his sermons.

National Board of Revenue has sought bank information of four people, including former Rajshahi University proctor Prof Lutfar Rahman, and former RU BCL leader Ibrahim Hossain Moon.

Police today detained the driver of a CNG-run auto-rickshaw who had allegedly stolen Tk 2.94 lakh from a bank official in Rajshahi city.

A farmer was hacked to death and two of his brothers were severely injured over a land-related dispute in Sonagazi upazila of Feni.

Despite not being a member of law enforcement agencies, he gained knowledge on case documents, general diary and arrest warrants as he had been working for a CID inspector for several years.

A Brahmabaria court yesterday sent seven persons including a local Jubo League to jail in connection with a case filed over the murder businessman Abu Nasir last year.

Banani police recovered a decapitated body from near Mohakhali kitchen market in Dhaka last night.

A Bangladeshi victim in the case filed over her rape by four men and a woman in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru, has been taken there from Kozhikode city in adjoining Kerala state, police said today.

A Dhaka court placed three university students on a five-day remand today in a case filed for possessing Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD).

Police have arrested a man, accused in eight cases filed for killing tigers and deer in the Sundarbans of Bagerhat.

Rab arrested two persons including a police official on charge of drug trading in Narayanganj’s Siddhirganj upazila yesterday.

The Islamic University (IU) in Kushtia yesterday suspended a staffer after police arrested him with 89 yaba pills near the campus on May 24.

Twelve years ago, a case was first filed against Kamal after he was arrested with 10 yaba pills.

Former police superintendent Babul Akter, who is under arrest in a case filed over his wife Mitu’s murder, has been sent to Feni district jail today.

A transnational gang involving some Bangladeshis is behind trafficking young girls using Tiktok and forcing them into prostitution in India, police said.