Threats prompt tighter security at two embassies
Staff Correspondent
32 MIN(s) Crime & Justice
65-yr-old man held over rape of four-year-old girl
Our Correspondent, Jhenaidah
32 MIN(s) Crime & Justice
Two detained over Khulna double murder
Our Correspondent, Khulna
32 MIN(s) Crime & Justice
65-year-old man held over rape of 4-year-old in Jhenaidah
Our Correspondent, Jhenaidah
4 HOUR(s) Crime & Justice
Man killed in mob beating over 'cattle theft' in Jhenaidah
Our Correspondent, Jhenaidah
10 HOUR(s) Crime & Justice
Two detained in connection with Khulna double murder
Our Correspondent, Khulna
10 HOUR(s) Crime & Justice
9 held over Islami Jubo Andolan leader’s killing
Our Correspondent, Narayanganj
22 August 2026 Crime & Justice
46 held for forest crimes in western Sundarbans in two months
BSS, Khulna
22 August 2026 Crime & Justice
Missing Gazipur schoolboy rescued
Our Correspondent, Gazipur
22 August 2026 Crime & Justice
Mother dies of shock after son hacked to death
Our Correspondent, Gazipur
22 August 2026 Crime & Justice

JU students, teachers want measures to end hazing

Teachers and students of Jahangirnagar University (JU) yesterday protested brutal hazing on the campus, following Sunday night's bullying of a fresher who was hospitalised because of excessive mental torture.
15 March 2016

War trial: Death warrant issued for Nizami

The International Crimes Tribunal issues death warrant for convicted war criminal Motiur Rahman Nizami hours after the Supreme Court released its full verdict upholding his death penalty.
15 March 2016

HC bins Tareque Sayeed’s plea to scrap 7-murder trial

The High Court has rejected a plea filed by sacked Rab official Lt Col (retd) Tareque Sayeed Mohammad for scrapping the trial against him in Narayanganj seven-murder case.
15 March 2016

Death anniversary

Today is the 31st death anniversary of Dr Aleem Al-Razee, a noted jurist, parliamentarian, educationist and
14 March 2016

Obituary

Abdur Rahman, a teacher of Bogra Police Lines School and College, died of a cardiac arrest at his residence in
14 March 2016

Man's body recovered from Ctg hill

Police recovered the body of an unidentified man, aged around 30, from a hill in Sitakunda upazila of Chittagong
14 March 2016

Rapist gets life

A court here yesterday sentenced a young man to life imprisonment for violating a girl at Fulbari village in Sonatola
14 March 2016

Baufal AL secy, 14 others sued

A case was filed with Patuakhali Speedy Trial Tribunal on Sunday, accusing 15 people, including Motaleb Howladar,
14 March 2016

Qamrul apologises for comment on CJ

Food Minister Qamrul Islam has offered unconditional apology before the Supreme Court for his “contemptuous” comment regarding Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha. He has moved an application through his lawyer urging the court to reschedule the contempt rule's hearing after March 19.
14 March 2016

JU students living in risky dorm

The Jahangirnagar University authorities are yet to repair the damaged extension to Al-Biruni Hall or relocate its students, even though
13 March 2016

Two abducted people rescued, one arrested

Two abducted people, including a schoolboy, have been rescued in Mymensingh and Laxmipur districts yesterday and the day before.
13 March 2016

Five to die, 13 get life

A Khulna court yesterday sentenced five people to death and four others to life imprisonment for killing a schoolboy in Jhikargachha
13 March 2016

Decision made to prevent extortion on highways

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday said a decision was reached by several ministries to stop illegal
13 March 2016

Nur Hossain petitions HC for scrapping trial process

Nur Hossain, the prime accused in Narayanganj seven-murder cases, yesterday filed two petitions with the High Court for scrapping trial
13 March 2016

JCI Dhaka Achievers organises health camp for slum people

JCI Dhaka Achievers (Bangladesh) organised a health service boot camp for the underprivileged women and children of Ershadnagar slum in the capital's Mohakhali on Friday, said a press release.
13 March 2016

5 ‘JMB’ men held with large cache of explosives

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) claim to arrest five militants including a district-level chief of a banned militant outfit and seize a large cache of explosives in Matuail of Dhaka.
13 March 2016

HC clears way for DMP to collect residents' info

The High Court clears the way for Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) to collect information from the tenants of DMP area.
13 March 2016

Reckless driving kills two more kids again

Reckless driving yet again took the lives of two more kids in two districts yesterday.
12 March 2016

CU student loses foot in shuttle train accident

A student of Chittagong University lost his right foot after he slipped under the wheels of the university shuttle train while getting down
12 March 2016

Death anniversary

Today is the forth death anniversary of Shawkat Jamil Khan, senior photojournalist of The Daily Star.
12 March 2016