Government organisations and departments are “not serious enough” about curbing corruption, said Iqbal Mahmood, chairman of Anti-Corruption Commission, today.

Two Rohingya drug traders were killed in a gunfight with members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Ghumdhum bordering area of Naikhangchhari upazila under Bandarban district early today, according to BGB.

A “listed top criminal”, who was absconding in India for years, was arrested from Dhaka’s Pallabi area early today.

Members of Criminal Investigation Department (CID) have arrested a customs officer from Munshiganj in connection with looting 20 kg gold from Benapole Customs House.

One person was arrested in Gazipur in a case filed under the pornography act on charge of raping a young woman and filming the crime.

A journalist was injured in an attack by a group of people in Basail upazila of Tangail today.

Robbers took away gold ornaments and cash from a jewellery shop at Rapa Plaza in Dhaka's Dhanmondi area last night.

Unidentified criminals hacked an adolescent boy to death in broad daylight at Bank Colony area in Savar today.

Police today arrested three persons from Chattogram’s Saltgola area for allegedly gang-raping a 30-year-old garment worker at knifepoint in the city’s Customs area last night.

A man today allegedly raped a four-and-a-half year old at a village under Chaugachha upazila in Jashore.

Police have recovered the body of a three-year-old from a house in Roumari upazila of Kurigram last night, hours after he went missing.

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has submitted a charge sheet on Thursday against online casino "kingpin" Selim Prodhan in a case filed over amassing Tk 57.79 crore illegally and laundering about Tk 22 crore to Thailand and the US.

A man was stabbed to death allegedly by robbers in Khulna’s Terokhada upazila early today.

Two people were arrested in connection with a case filed over the gang-rape of a schoolgirl in Narail’s Kalia upazila.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members have arrested a member of banned militant group Ansar al Islam from Narayanganj’s Rupganj upazila.

A senior jail superintendent and a jailer have been sacked from Kashimpur Central Jail-1 for allowing an inmate to spend time with a woman at a prison officer's room.

Rab officials have seized Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) equipment worth around Tk five crore and arrested three persons from different areas in Dhaka.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned 14 'aides' of former NRB Global Bank’s Managing Director Proshanta Kumar Halder alias PK Halder in connection with laundering crores of taka from International Leasing and Financial Services Ltd (ILFSL).

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former managing director of Standard Bank Mamun-ur-Rashid and seven others for allegedly amassing about Tk 4 crore of the bank.

Anti-terrorism Unit claimed to have arrested five leaders including acting chief of the banned militant group Allah’r Dal from Dhaka’s Farmgate and Mohammadpur areas yesterday.