Around 1.2 million metres of illegal fishing nets were seized from various areas of Patuakhali’s Karapara upazila yesterday by the Bangladesh Coast Guard.

Over 220 people were injured after students of Rajshahi University fought running battles with locals and police in Binodpur area near the campus yesterday evening over trifles.

The detective branch of police today claimed "positive development" into the investigation of much-talked about Tk 11.25 crore heist case, saying they were conducting raids in Sylhet area to arrest the gang members and recover money

At least 200 students of Rajshahi University were injured in a clash with locals in Binodpur area adjacent to the university campus this evening.

The much-talked about Tk 11.25 crore heist case has been transferred to the Detective Branch (DB) of police from the Turag Police Station

A 13-year-old boy was allegedly tortured mercilessly as his father failed to repay his debt to a landowner in Natore’s Gurudaspur upazila.

Sirajganj Baul Shilpi Goshthi organised the two-day event on the premises of Abdur Rouf town hall near Sirajganj Bazar station

The heist of Tk 11.25 crore in Turag area on Thursday is still shrouded in mystery as none of the robbers has been arrested or identified yet.

The owner of the ill-fated seven-storey building in Siddikbazar constructed its basement and the two top floors without approval from Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha, detectives have said.

The Anti-Terrorism Unit of police yesterday said that they arrested a member of banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), who remained fugitive in a case filed over planning sabotage in Barishal in 2007.

A case has been filed against 10-12 unnamed people over yesterday's Tk 11.25 crore robbery in Savar's Turag, KN Niyati Roy, additional deputy commissioner (media) of DMP told The Daily Star today

On March 3, two people were killed and at least 30 injured, including seven policemen, in a clash between law enforcers and supporters of Islamist organisations demonstrating against the Ahmadiyya community demanding cancellation of the three-day-long Jalsa Salana, an annual gathering of the members of the Ahmadiyya community.

Miscreants used gunpowder and petrol during attacks on members of the Ahmadiyya community over a Jalsa event that left two dead and over 50 injured on March 3 in Panchagarh Sadar, said police.

Detectives claimed to have recovered about Tk 9 crore from the capital’s Khilkhet area yesterday, hours after robbers looted Tk 11.25 crore from a microbus of a private security agency in Turag area.

A Dhaka tribunal yesterday sentenced a man to death for killing his cousin after rape in the capital’s Bhasantek in 2018.

Police rescued a woman from her house and admitted her to a hospital for injuries she received after her husband allegedly beat her in North Tiakhali village of Amtali upazila in Barguna last morning.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday ruled that Japanese Citizen Nakano Eriko cannot take her two daughters -- Jasmine Malaika, 12, and Nakano Laila Lina, 10 -- abroad until further order.

The supervisors of a brick kiln in Lakshmipur and their cohorts gang-raped and tortured a 18-year-old woman on Wednesday night, according to a complaint filed with Lakshmipur Sadar Police Station.

Anti-Corruption Commission Chairman Mohammad Moinuddin Abdullah has urged the media not to publish reports with partial information

Seven European diplomats yesterday called for the protection of the religious minorities in the wake of recent attacks on the Ahmadiyya community in Panchagarh last week