A body recovered on January 14 from Hatirjheel lake and subsequently buried unclaimed was primarily identified as Sadman Sakib Rafi, a student of Malaysia’s Asia Pacific University who remained missing since January 13.

Police today said they seized 15 Indian cows from a house at Bhutipukur-Sipaipara in Panchagarh’s Tetulia. They were smuggled into the country from India.

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has asked banks to provide detailed information regarding all types of accounts and transactions of five persons including former Bangladesh Bank (BB) deputy governor SK Sur Chowdhury, and present Executive Director Md Shah Alam and their spouses.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has started an enquiry into an allegation of laundering around Tk 64,000 crore each year by some garment factory owners in the name of export and import.

Officials of Chattogram Customs House and National Security Intelligence seized gold bars worth around Tk 10 crore from beneath the passenger seat of a Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircraft at Chattogram airport.

Miscreants today vandalised the Shaheed Minar of Buzjruk Sree Kundi College in Magura’s Sadar upazila early today.

A young man, who suffered gunshot wounds during Chandanaish municipality election violence, died at Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) today.

Police recovered the hanging body of a domestic help from the house of a school teacher in Pirojpur town today.

A 19-year-old youth raped a 13-year-old girl at Sujanagar upazila in Pabna on Friday night, police said quoting victim’s family.

Police last night arrested a man after he attempted to mug ornaments from a jewellery shop in Dhaka’s Baitul Mukarram Mosque Market, brandishing a bomb-like object.

A local journalist, who was bullet-hit in clashes between two factions of ruling Awami League over establishing supremacy in Companiganj upazila of Noakhali, died at a Dhaka hospital.

Attendants of a patient allegedly beat up an official of the private hospital Health and Hope in Dhaka’s Panthapath area following a row over bills this afternoon.

A man was killed and 10 others were injured in a clash between villagers in Midharkandi village under Madaripur Sadar Upazila.

A thirty-year-old man has been arrested for raping a 12-year-old at a shoe factory in Dhaka’s Jurain area this afternoon.

A man was killed and at least 20 were injured in sporadic clashes over establishing supremacy and business rivalry between two groups in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj this morning.

A woman has been killed and three men were injured in an attack allegedly carried out by a local UP chairman and his men in Cumilla’s Meghna upazila last night.

Gazipur City Corporation Councillor Roksana Ahmed Rozi has been arrested in a case filed against her for forcing a 16-year-old girl into prostitution.

A seventeen-year-old was arrested this afternoon in a case filed over the gang-rape of a schoolgirl in Gazaria upazila of Munshiganj.

Police have arrested a 60-year-old man in connection with the rape of a teenager in Jashore’s Jhikargachha upazila.

Three people returning home on a bike died after being hit by a speeding truck in Brahmanbaria, police said.