Man confesses to killing 5-year-old in Savar
Our Correspondent, Savar
25 August 2026 Crime & Justice
Police ASI among 2 arrested with 5,310 yaba pills in Dhaka’s Uttara
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25 August 2026 Crime & Justice
227 tonnes of fertiliser allegedly sold without approval, BADC storekeeper arrested
Our Correspondent, Thakurgaon
25 August 2026 Crime & Justice
Transport worker stabbed to death in Narayanganj
Our Correspondent, Narayanganj
25 August 2026 Crime & Justice
Councillor Ekramul killing: Bodi, 3 others shown arrested, sent to jail
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25 August 2026 Crime & Justice
HC defers verdict in Asiya rape and murder case to August 31
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25 August 2026 Crime & Justice

BNP lambasts govt on BGB man abduction

BNP terms the abduction of a BGB member by Myanmar border force as “shameful” and demanded the government to issue a strong warning to the neighboring state to stop the recurrence of such incidents.
20 June 2015

‘IS man’ on 5-day remand

A Dhaka court places a suspected member of Islamic State (IS) on a five-day remand in a case filed under Anti-Terrorism Act.
20 June 2015

Lawyers to meet Mojaheed tomorrow

Five lawyers will meet convicted war criminal Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mojaheed at Dhaka central jail tomorrow morning for instructions about seeking a review to the Supreme Court verdict upholding his death penalty.
19 June 2015

Today’s quote for Ramadan

"(It was) the month of Ramadan in which was revealed the Qur’aan, a guidance for mankind and clear proofs for the guidance and the criterion (between right and wrong).
19 June 2015

12 students hurt in Mirpur cop firing

12 students of Unani and Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital in Mirpur hurt as police fire rubber bullets to disperse their road blockade protesting beating of a fellow by local youths.
18 June 2015

21 doping gang members jailed

Twenty-one people belonging to gangs that dope people and then rob them were sentenced to different terms in jail after being arrested in different places of the capital in the last two days.
18 June 2015

Legal notice on govt seeks scrapping of Rony's firearm licence

A Supreme Court lawyer yesterday served a legal notice on the government for cancelling in 24 hours the firearm licence of Bakhtiar Alam
18 June 2015

Housewife murdered

A housewife was killed allegedly by her nephew in C&B Ghat area under Kurigram municipality yesterday. The deceased is Abeya Khatun,
18 June 2015

Prisoner dies

A prisoner of the district jail died of heart attack at a hospital on Wednesday evening. The deceased is Abdul Mannan, 48, son of late
18 June 2015

Court orders Zafrullah’s arrest for contempt

ICT issues arrest warrant against Gonoshasthaya Kendra founder Zafrullah Chowdhury for non-payment of fine for contempt of court.
18 June 2015

US visas halted for technical glitch

The US embassy in Dhaka is undergoing technical anomaly which has compelled a halt in its visa processing for those in Bangladesh.
18 June 2015

Niko graft: Khaleda’s trial to continue

HC rejects a petition filed by BNP chief Khaleda Zia challenging the legality of Niko graft case, clearing the way for her trial in the 2007 case.
18 June 2015

Lalmonirhat farmers grow chemical-free vegetables

Farmers of 10 villages under Lalmonirhat Sadar, Aditmari and Kaliganj upazilas are growing chemical-free vegetables, using
17 June 2015

Dyke collapse floods 20 Sherpur villages

At least 20 villages in Nalitabari upazila of the district were flooded as 200 metres of a flood control embankment on the Bhogai River
17 June 2015

6 abducted fishermen freed after paying ransom

Six fishermen, abducted by a gang of robbers from Narikelbaria area on the Bay under Pathorghata upazila on June 3, were released on
17 June 2015

Defence starts closing arguments today

With the prosecution completing closing arguments on factual aspects, International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday asked the defence to
17 June 2015

Owner to stay in jail: HC

The High Court yesterday denied bail to Abu Bakkar Siddique, owner of Pinak-6 launch, which capsized allegedly with more 250
17 June 2015

SQ Chy's counsel reads out Professor Anisuzzaman's statement

The defence counsel yesterday read out before the Supreme Court the statement made by Prof Anisuzzaman about the charge against
17 June 2015

2 fake doctors, dentist jailed for one year in capital

A mobile court yesterday awarded two fake doctors and a dentist one-year imprisonment in the capital's Adabar.
17 June 2015

Ramadan begins Friday

Holy Ramadan will begin in the country on Friday as the new moon was not sighted anywhere in the Bangladesh sky today.
17 June 2015