Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed yesterday announced increased cash rewards for information leading to the recovery of looted and illegal firearms as part of intensified efforts to retrieve such weapons.

An alleged mugger was accidentally stabbed to death by one of his associates during an attempted mugging in Dhaka’s Kadamtali early yesterday, police said.

A journalist of The Daily Star was allegedly assaulted by Chhatra Dal activists while covering a programme attended by Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman in Jhenaidah yesterday.

A 56-year-old primary school headteacher from Bogura, who was in the capital for eye treatment, died after falling from a moving rickshaw when two muggers snatched her bag yesterday.

Police reported four murders and the recovery of four bodies in separate incidents across Gazipur, Habiganj, Rangpur, and Jamalpur districts between Friday evening and yesterday noon.

Police say accused took the victim to a banana plantation and threatened her

Accused goes into hiding after fleeing the scene, police say

Police say Robiul removed the post after criticism from locals

Committee says conflicting statements have raised doubts over the motive and those involved

Police say videos created panic despite the weapons being toys

Jhenaidah Press Club president accused of threatening Sohag over news report

Locals detain him in Golapganj after he tried to flee

She was going to see a doctor when two alleged muggers tried to snatch her bag, causing her to fall from the rickshaw

Police recovered the hanging bodies of two women from their rented houses in Jamalpur Sadar upazila between last night and this noon.

Three people were murdered in separate incidents in Habiganj, Gazipur and Rangpur between yesterday evening and this morning, while the body of a five-year-old boy was recovered from a river in Gazipur.

Police say three suspected muggers surrounded two pedestrians before one of them was stabbed

His mother has filed a case naming three suspects as police hunt for those involved

Police have arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly raping a six-year-old in Mirpur’s Shah Ali area.

An Indian man was injured and arrested after an alleged gunfight between a group of suspected smugglers and the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) along the Barlekha border in Moulvibazar on Thursday night, according to a BGB press release.

Two men were killed in a stabbing and a subsequent retaliatory attack after an altercation broke out between two groups at a bar in Cox’s Bazar town on Thursday night.