Rice, red tape led police to suspect in Ashulia child killing, officers say
Our Correspondent, Savar
2 MIN(s) Crime & Justice
Bogura JCD leader arrested with 1200 yaba pills, sent to jail
Our Correspondent, Bogura
8 MIN(s) Crime & Justice
Update / Bidisha sent to jail in fraud case
Star Online Report
3 HOUR(s) Crime & Justice
Man arrested after ex-wife, her parents hacked in Meherpur
Our Correspondent, Kushtia
4 HOUR(s) Crime & Justice
Rangpur murders: Protesters continue questioning police version
Star Report
26 August 2026 Crime & Justice
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
Star Online Report
25 August 2026 Crime & Justice

7 charges accepted against 5 'Razakars' of Kishoreganj

International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday accepted seven war crimes charges against five alleged Razakars of Kishoreganj's Karimganj
13 May 2015

Mawlana Bhashani university closed sine die

Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University in Tangail has been closed for an indefinite period after a BCL leader was killed in factional clash.
13 May 2015

3 Jessore ‘Razakars’ sent to jail

A special tribunal in Dhaka sends three war crimes suspects to jail after law enforcers produced them before it in connection with a case filed for alleged involvement in wartime offences.
13 May 2015

24 held while going to India illegally

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained 24 Bangladeshi nationals while they were going to India illegally through Bhomra border in Sadar upazila of the district early yesterday.
12 May 2015

Arrest 11 Jessore Razakar suspects

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday issued arrest warrants for 11 alleged Razakars of Jessore on charges of committing crimes during the Liberation War in 1971.
12 May 2015

2 to die for killing Faridpur couple

A Dhaka court yesterday sentenced two persons to death and another to life term imprisonment for killing a couple in Faridpur in 2013.
12 May 2015

Four Tangail AL leaders expelled

Four local leaders of Awami League in the district have been expelled on charge of violating party discipline.
11 May 2015

10 shops gutted in Barisal

At least 10 shops were gutted in a fire at Rahamatpur Bazar in Babuganj upazila of the district on Sunday afternoon.
11 May 2015

1,400 trafficking victims from Bangladesh and Myanmar rescued off Indonesia and Malaysia coasts

Four boats carrying some 1,400 migrants were rescued off the coasts of Indonesia and Malaysia yesterday, officials said, a day after nearly 600 others arrived in a wooden vessel off Indonesia's Aceh. The spate of arrivals comes as Thailand, a key stop on a Southeast Asian people-smuggling route, cracks down following the discovery of mass graves that has laid bare the extent of the thriving trade.
11 May 2015

10,000 trafficking victims held captive in 100 camps near Thai-Malaysian border

There could be 10,000 boat people detained near the Thai-Malaysian border in more than 100 detention camps, held in custody by guards who are both locals and Rohingya,
11 May 2015

BNP leaders Fakhrul, Moudud, 24 others charged with attack on police and vandalism

BNP's acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, standing committee member Moudud Ahmed and 24 other party men were charged with hurling crude bombs at policemen and damaging vehicles in 2013.
11 May 2015

Prosecution claims they belittled court's authority, dignity in public mind

Twenty three of the 50 eminent citizens “belittled” authority and institutional dignity of International Crimes Tribunal-2 in the public mind by expressing concern in a
11 May 2015

It’s almost MANGO time! (video)

The wait for soft and juicy fleshed mango is coming to an end. The super fruit has reached its full shape while the green ones have already hit the markets. The green skin will soon take a saffron colour.
11 May 2015

1,400 Rohingyas from Bangladesh, Myanmar rescued off Indonesia, Malaysia

Second boat carrying 400 of migrants from Bangladesh and Myanmar are rescued off Indonesia's far west coast, less than a day after nearly 600 others arrived in a wooden vessel seeking refuge.
11 May 2015

Police sergeant suspended over assault on JU teacher

The police official, who allegedly assaulted a Jahangirnagar University teacher in the capital Saturday night, was suspended yesterday.
10 May 2015

Rescuers bring ashore 469 migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh after their wooden boat arrived off Aceh in northwest Indonesia

Rescuers yesterday brought ashore 469 migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh after their wooden boat arrived off Aceh in northwest Indonesia, an official said.
10 May 2015

Human trafficking accused killed in ‘gunfight’ with police in Cox’s Bazar of Bangladesh

An alleged human trafficker was killed in a “shootout” with detectives in Cox's Bazar's Ukhia upazila early yesterday.
10 May 2015

Thai politician held over trafficking

Intensive effort by the authorities to tackle Rohingya labour trafficking continues as a 10-day timeframe designated by Prime Minister
10 May 2015

Jamuna devours homesteads, farmland in Sirajganj

Erosion by the river Jamuna devoured over 150 homesteads and 100 acres of crop land in Shimla, Bahuka, Italy and Balighugri villages of
10 May 2015

94,000 Yaba tablets seized in Cox's Bazar, 35 held

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in separate drives seized 94,000 Yaba tablets in Cox's Bazar early yesterday and on Saturday
10 May 2015