murder

Night guard shot in Dhaka, another killed in Natore

A night guard shot in Dhaka’s Mirpur and another killed in Natore Sadar during separate incidents of robbery attempts, police say.
8 October 2015, 06:35 AM

Man held ‘for killing’ wife, stepson in Keraniganj

Police have arrested a man for allegedly killing his wife and a nine-year-old stepson in Keraniganj at the outskirts of capital Dhaka.
7 October 2015, 05:42 AM

Cop found dead in Pabna

An assistant sub-inspector of Pakshi police camp found dead at a field near Pakshey Paper Mill in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna.
5 October 2015, 04:56 AM

Govt trying to shift blame of foreign national murder: Fakhrul

BNP Acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir claims the government is trying to shift the blame for the murder of Italian national Cesare Tavella in Dhaka to others.
30 September 2015, 08:08 AM

IS link with Italian murder not confirmed: Kamal

Involvement of terrorist group Islamic State (IS) in the murder of the Italian national in Dhaka is yet to be confirmed, says State Minister for Home Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal.
29 September 2015, 07:44 AM

Italian shot dead

An Italian development worker was shot dead in Dhaka’s Gulshan diplomatic zone, police say.
28 September 2015, 15:17 PM

Schoolgirl killed, house looted in Narayanganj

Miscreants loot valuables from a house in Jamtola area of Narayanganj Sadar after strangulating a schoolgirl to death.
17 September 2015, 15:58 PM

14 sued for murder of 2 Madaripur girls

Fourteen people- seven named and as many unnamed are sued for the murder of two school girls in Madaripur.
14 August 2015, 12:09 PM

DB takes over Niloy murder probe

DB takes over charge of blogger Niladri Chattopadhyay Niloy’s murder probe from police, three days after the killing.
10 August 2015, 08:43 AM

UK, US condemn Niloy killing

The United States has strongly condemned the killing of blogger Niladri Chattopadhyay Niloy and expressed the hope to work with Bangladesh to protect space for freedom of expression.
8 August 2015, 03:59 AM

Dulal, Nur admit killing Rajon

Dulal Ahmed and Nur Miah, two more accused in Samiul Alam Rajon murder case, have confessed to torturing the 13-year-old on July 8 in Sylhet.
21 July 2015, 15:57 PM

Rony charged with murder of 2 in Dhaka

Police file charges only against ruling party lawmaker’s son Bakhtiar Alam Rony over gunning down two people in New Eskaton of Dhaka.
21 July 2015, 07:33 AM

Ansar man arrested over killing colleague

The Khagrachhari Ansar man, who allegedly shot dead his colleague after an altercation and fled yesterday, is arrested at Dighinala.
4 July 2015, 11:25 AM

Bangladeshi found dead in Maldives

An “undocumented” Bangladeshi migrant is found dead with severe head injuries in an abandoned house in Laamu Atoll Gan Island of Maldives, reports Minivan News.
11 June 2015, 14:53 PM

Man to die for killing Barisal University girl

A Barisal court has handed down death penalty to a man convicted of killing a first year Barisal University student back in 2013.
1 June 2015, 07:36 AM

4 of a family killed in Bandarban

Four of a family including two children are killed over what police suspect family feud in Bandarban Sadar upazila.
29 May 2015, 05:00 AM

Brutal crimes shake society again

The country had become a “soft” state revealing itself to be completely incapable of fighting the forces of violence and terror. True, the patronage of criminals by politicians in the past and a demoralised police force pushed up the crime graph in the country.
15 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Another macabre tale

THE horrific murder of a woman and her uncle-in-law inside her Pallabi apartment exemplifies how vulnerable ordinary citizens have become even in their own home.
14 May 2015, 18:00 PM

Housewife murdered in Ctg house

Unknown assailants stab to death a housewife at the residence of her husband’s first wife in Panchlaish area of Chittagong city.
14 May 2015, 12:38 PM

Mother, daughter murdered in Gazipur

A woman and her daughter are murdered inside their house and her son gravely injured in Gazipur, attacked by a group of unknown assailants.
24 April 2015, 07:53 AM