Family held hostage, one shot during robbery in Patuakhali
Our Correspondent, Patuakhali
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Woman found dead in Jhenaidah; son detained over suspected killing
Our Correspondent, Jhenaidah
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Rickshaw-puller beaten to death
Our Correspondent, Rajshahi
14 August 2026 Crime & Justice
3 arrested over alleged assault, hair-cutting of woman in Panchagarh
Our Correspondent, Thakurgaon
13 August 2026 Crime & Justice
‘Saw daylight after 60 days’: Doctor recounts torture in TFI cell
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13 August 2026 Crime & Justice
Man arrested with pipe bomb in Savar gets six-day remand
Our Correspondent, Savar
13 August 2026 Crime & Justice
70-year-old woman killed in land dispute clash in Netrokona
Our Correspondent, Netrokona
13 August 2026 Crime & Justice
Rickshaw-puller dies after alleged beating over parking in Rajshahi
Our Correspondent, Rajshahi
13 August 2026 Crime & Justice
Mymensingh man hacked to death in broad daylight
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13 August 2026 Crime & Justice

Journalist Kanak Sarwar’s sister Raka secures bail

Nusrat Shahrin Raka, sister of journalist Kanak Sarwar, today secured bail from the High Court after 160 days in jail in two cases, including one filed under Digital Security Act.
14 March 2022

Youth to die for rape, murder of 12-yr-old girl in Tangail

A Tangail court today sentenced a youth to death for killing an adolescent girl after raping her in Sadar upazila of the district in 2020.
14 March 2022

Verdict of blogger Ananta murder case on March 30

A Sylhet tribunal today set March 30 for the delivery of the verdict of writer and blogger Ananta Bijoy Das murder case.
14 March 2022

Mitu murder: Why Babul shouldn’t get bail, HC asks state

The High Court today refused to grant bail to former superintendent of police Babul Akter in a case filed over murder of his wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu in 2016.
14 March 2022

Death of 2 kids: Drug admin looking into Napa syrup samples

The drug administration has collected samples of a batch of Napa syrup from the market for lab tests.
13 March 2022

School ground turns tobacco drying field

More than 500 students and teachers of two government schools have been suffering immensely as local farmers dry and process tobacco leaves on their campus premises in Lalmonirhat’s Aditmari upazila.
13 March 2022

Firing of ACC official: Sharif files writ challenging his dismissal

Sharif Uddin, former deputy assistant director of the Anti-Corruption Commission, filed a writ with the High Court yesterday challenging the dismissal from his job.
13 March 2022

Luring clients with ‘shariah’ schemes

Twelve years ago, Shah Sultan Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited was opened in Narsingdi. The company enticed people to make interest-free investments following Islamic shariah, with promises of lofty returns.
13 March 2022

‘Haha’ react on FB leads to clash, deaths of three

A haha reaction on a Facebook post has led to a deadly clash in Gazipur, leaving a 17-year-old boy and two others dead and four injured on Saturday night.
13 March 2022

2 ‘drug peddlers’ snatched from police after attack in Dhaka’s Dakkhinkhan

A mob attacked police and snatched away two alleged drug peddlers from their custody at Dhaka’s Dakkhinkhan this afternoon.
13 March 2022

Savar Journalist arrested in defamation case granted bail

A Dhaka court today granted bail of journalist Mamun Mollah, who was arrested following an arrest warrant issued over a defamatory case filed by a local Awami League leader at Ashulia in Savar.
13 March 2022

Human trafficking cannot be prevented by any one organisation or agency: Law Minister

Law Minister Anisul Huq today said human trafficking and smuggling of migrants cannot be prevented by only an organisation or an agency.
13 March 2022

Former ACC official Sharif files writ petition with HC challenging dismissal

Former deputy assistant director of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Sharif Uddin today filed a writ with the High Court challenging his dismissal from the job.
13 March 2022

5 arrested for allegedly swindling Tk 200cr: Rab

Rapid Action Battalion has arrested five persons for allegedly swindling Tk 200 crore from people in the name of cooperative society.
13 March 2022

Clash over ‘Facebook comment’ leaves 3 dead

Three people were killed and several others were injured in a clash, reportedly over comment made on Facebook, in Shommania union under Gazipur's Kapasia last night.
13 March 2022

Man arrested over rape of child with disabilities in Pirojpur

Police last night arrested a man in Pirojpur municipality area over rape of a 10-year-old girl with disabilities.
13 March 2022

Gatco graft case against Khaleda: Charge framing hearing adjourned for 38th time

A Dhaka court today adjourned until May 10 the hearing on charge framing against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and 15 others in Gatco graft case.
13 March 2022

Girl’s death by suicide: Rape suspect was her stalker

The man accused of the rape of a schoolgirl in Jamalpur used to stalk her and several other girls in their area and was also involved in drug trading, said police and locals.
12 March 2022

Ex-DAE official arrested with 512 litres of edible oil

With edible oil fast vanishing from retailers’ shelves in the wake of a supply crunch, a retired government official turned out to be on the list of hoarders after stockpiling 512 litres of soybean oil.
12 March 2022

12 impounded buses torched

At least 12 buses of South Line Paribahan were burned to ashes in police custody in Faridpur town’s Goalchamat area yesterday.
12 March 2022