Couple, house help murdered in Sylhet home
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Bomb defused in Savar; blast near Barishal court
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2 arrested over rape of Moulvibazar woman
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Prime suspect held in Sylhet triple murder
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Father turns son in after Thakurgaon security guard killing
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Powerful bomb in pressure cooker defused in Savar, blast shakes neighbourhood
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12 August 2026 Crime & Justice
Elderly couple, house help murdered at Sylhet house
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Explosion near Barishal court gate briefly disrupts proceedings
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12 August 2026 Crime & Justice

‘Mugger’ arrested over dentist’s murder

The Detective Branch of police has arrested an alleged mugger for his involvement in the murder of dentist Ahmed Mahi Bulbul.
16 June 2022

How one instt helped PK Halder embezzle Tk 70cr

Investigators have unearthed how the top brass of International Leasing and Financial Services Limited (ILFSL) helped Prashanta Kumar Halder, known as PK Halder, embezzle and launder about Tk 70 crore from the institution.
16 June 2022

Evolution of cybercrime (part 4): Faces behind the crimes

Twenty-two-year-old Ratul Sheikh is a farm labourer.
16 June 2022

‘Arsa member’ shot dead at Rohingya camp

Criminals shot dead a member of the so-called Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army in Ukhiya’s Kutupalong camp on Wednesday night, said police.
16 June 2022

Tipu murder: Detectives arrest another suspect

The Detective Branch of Police has arrested another man in connection with the murders of Awami League leader Jahidul Islam Tipu and college student Samia Afran Jamal Prity.
16 June 2022

1.25kg gold seized at Chattogram airport

The Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directory seized 1.25kg gold and nine kg shisha at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram yesterday.
16 June 2022

Dentist Bulbul murder: DB arrests another “mugger” from Jhalakathi

Another alleged mugger was arrested in connection with the murder of dentist Ahmed Mahi Bulbul, in Dhaka's Sheorapara area on March 27.
16 June 2022

Tipu, Prity murders: Arms supplier to main suspect Musa remanded

A Dhaka court today placed Ishtiaq Ahmed Jitu, an arms supplier, on a three-day remand in connection with the murders of Dhaka Awami League leader Jahidul Islam Tipu, and college student Samia Afran Jamal Prity on March 24.
16 June 2022

Man held with 1.25 kg gold at Chattogram airport

Customs Intelligence officials detained a man along with 1.25 kg gold and nine kg Shisha at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram this morning.
16 June 2022

‘I now ask you for justice’

“Sir, I have been raped. We are very poor. We have no money for moving the case. I want justice from you.”
15 June 2022

Halder approved loans without application

Typically, when a lender receives a loan application, the repayment capacity of the applicant is assessed before signing off on the loan. But for Reliance Finance, under the stewardship of Proshanta Kumar Halder aka PK Halder, that was an afterthought.
15 June 2022

BSF arrests six Bangladeshis over smuggling Phensedyl

Indian Border Security Force arrested six Bangladeshis with Phensedyl bottles and packets of fish feed from the border area in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Monday night.
15 June 2022

One held over raping schoolgirl in Jashore

Police arrested a youth in Jashore’s Lebutala village early yesterday over raping a schoolgirl.
15 June 2022

Journos to be fined up to Tk 10 lakh for ‘illegal activity’

The Press Council Act-1974 is being amended with a provision of fining a journalist up to Tk 10 lakh if found involved in any illegal or criminal activities, Bangladesh Press Council Chairman Justice Nizamul Huq Nasim said on Tuesday.
15 June 2022

Evolution Of Cybercrime: Women, the worst sufferers as usual

From November 16, 2021, to April 30 this year, Police Cyber Support for Woman (PCSW) wing of Police Headquarters (PHQ) has received around 4,094 cybercrime complaints.
15 June 2022

BCL, Jubo League leaders among 16 sued for river encroachment

Department of Environment (DoE) sued 16 people including the general secretary of Cox's Bazar district Chhatra League and a central Jubo League member for encroaching into the Bakkhali River recently.
15 June 2022

Setting rare precedent, rape victim approaches HC for justice

Setting a rare precedent, a 15-year-old rape victim from Nilphamari today (June 15, 2022) appeared before a High Court bench along with her mother seeking justice, as the accused was acquitted by a lower court.
15 June 2022

Amassing over Tk 3cr illegally: Ex-Mymensingh OC lands in jail

A Mymensingh court today (June 15, 2022) sent Golam Sarwar (65), a retired officer-in-charge of Kotwali Model Police Station in Mymensingh, to jail in a case filed for amassing over Tk 3 crore illegally.
15 June 2022

Actor Sohel Chowdhury murder: Court denies permission to move Ashish Roy to BSMMU

A Dhaka tribunal today rejected a petition of film actor Sohel Chowdhury murder accused Ashish Roy Chowdhury which was submitted for providing better treatment in BSMMU and DMCH.
15 June 2022

Titas Gas official Tahurul charged for amassing wealth worth Tk 1.64cr

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today pressed charges against Tahurul Islam, senior supervisor of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd, in a case filed over amassing wealth worth Tk 1.64 crore and concealing wealth statement of Tk 53.35 lakh.
15 June 2022