Police have arrested nine leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and Hefajat-e-Islam while they were holding a secret meeting in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat.

A journalist, who covered Hefajat-e-Islam central committee’s Joint Secretary General Mamunul Haque’s confinement along with a woman at a resort in Narayanganj’s Sonargaon upazila on April 3, alleged that he was assaulted by local Hefajat activists early on Tuesday morning.

Police will go for arrest of Hefajat-e-Islam Joint Secretary General Mamunul Haque and 16 others, who were sued in a case last night, after assessing their roles, police said.

Police arrested a woman for stabbing her five-year-old step-daughter in Khulna’s Terokhada area last night.

Six people were found fatally shot in a suburban Dallas home in Texas early Monday after police say two brothers made a pact to kill four family members and die by suicide.

A woman was raped and brutally murdered by unidentified criminals in Jashore’s Kuchalia village hours after she had gone missing on Sunday evening.

Three teenage girls were raped in Noakhali, Jamalpur, and Sylhet. Police so far arrested two youths in these connections.

A former student of the Bogura Govt Azizul Haque College was stabbed dead at the college campus around 9:00pm tonight.

Police today recovered a woman’s body stuffed into a sack from the Bangshi River in Ashulia of Savar, five days after she went missing.

A court in Feni yesterday sent a youth to jail on charge of raping a minor girl in Fulgazi upazila.

At least 250 people were sued in a case filed over yesterday’s clash between police and Hefajat supporters on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Gazipur.

Mystery shrouds over the death of a housewife after a car driven by her husband hit a road divider in Dhaka’s Hatirjheel area this morning.

Police recovered a bullet-hit body from a house in Akbarshah area in Chattogram city yesterday.

A mother of three has been gang-raped allegedly by a group of three men in Patuakhali’s Baufal upazila around 9:00pm on Thursday.

Three Rohingya youths died in a fire that ravaged eight shops at a bazaar near Kutupalong camp in Cox’s Bazar’s Ukhiya yesterday.

A bank official was left critically injured after he was abducted and assaulted with hammers in Mirzapur Bypass area on the Dhaka-Tangail Highway last night.

Three people were accused in a case filed for the rape of a woman in Patuakhali’s Baufal upazila last night.

Police today detained a hotel staff of Hotel Noorjahan Grand in Sylhet for sexually harassing a woman staying in the hotel for mandatory institutional quarantine for Covid-19 upon her return from the UK.

A woman was gang raped while visiting Sonakata Tengragiri Eco-park in Barguna’s Taltoli upazila.

A leader of the ruling Awami League was shot dead in Goalanda upazila of Rajbari yesterday.