27 held in anti-drug drive in Dhaka

Police raid the Bihari camps in Mirpur of Dhaka and detain 27 persons in accusation of selling and taking drugs.
2 June 2018, 13:57 PM

Tortured, house help commits suicide in Dhaka

A house help has “committed” suicide after being tortured reportedly by the house owner in Dhanmondi area of Dhaka.
30 May 2018, 15:23 PM

Ward councilor stabbed dead in Mymensingh

A ward councilor of Mymensingh’s Phulpur municipality is stabbed to death by unidentified criminals.
9 May 2018, 15:39 PM

4 slit-throat bodies found in Bogra

Four slit-throat bodies are found at a paddy field in Shibganj upazila of Bogra. Locals saw the bodies on the paddy field at Atmul union in the morning and informed police.
7 May 2018, 06:28 AM

Rangamati upazila chairman shot dead

An upazila parishad chairman is shot dead in Naniachar upazila of Rangamati.
3 May 2018, 05:44 AM

'Drug dealer' killed in Munshiganj 'gunfight'

An alleged drug dealer is killed in a reported gunfight with police in Munshiganj Sadar upazila.
26 April 2018, 05:12 AM

3 held for 'sexually harassing' private univ student in bus

Three transport workers are arrested in connection with sexually harassing a private university student in a running bus in Dhaka on Saturday.
23 April 2018, 14:16 PM

'Talha murder suspect' killed in Dhaka 'gunfight'

An alleged mugger, a suspect in killing Daffodil University student Khandaker Abu Talha, is killed in a reported gunfight between his cohorts and police in Wari.
6 April 2018, 05:36 AM

Thailand makes one of its 'largest ever' crystal methamphetamine busts

Thailand makes one of its largest crystal methamphetamine busts, seizing 700 million baht ($22.42 million) worth of the drug, police say, as the United Nations warns Southeast Asia is being flooded with illegal drugs from the "Golden Triangle" region.
3 April 2018, 11:52 AM

Key accused in Beauty rape, murder case arrested

Law enforcers arrest the main accused in the case filed over the rape and murder of Beauty Akter of Shayestaganj upazila in Habiganj.
31 March 2018, 06:32 AM

7 staff of Crescent Hospital jailed for providing wrong treatment

Seven employees including two fake doctors of Crescent Hospital, a private hospital in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur, are sentenced to different jail terms on charge of providing wrong treatment.
28 March 2018, 14:55 PM

Garo women killed for money, 4 arrestees confess

The two Garo women who were stabbed and gagged to death in Dhaka’s Kalachandpur, were killed for money, lawmen say after arrest of the “murderers”.
22 March 2018, 06:02 AM

Banani murder suspect ‘murders’ again, gets caught

A suspect in last year’s Banani manpower businessman murder is caught by locals and handed over to police while he was fleeing away after reportedly killing another man in Dhaka’s Badda area.
17 February 2018, 15:45 PM

Indian held with 2 kg gold in Dhaka airport

Customs officials have held an Indian citizen with two kg gold at Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
7 February 2018, 05:24 AM

Woman killed in Dhanmondi mugging

A woman is killed under the wheels of a private car as muggers from the vehicle pulled her vanity bag on Mirpur Road in Dhanmondi 7 of Dhaka.
26 January 2018, 09:58 AM

Rickshaw puller beaten dead in Bhashantek slum

A rickshaw puller has been “beaten dead” following a feud in Bhashantek area of Dhaka city.
24 January 2018, 14:03 PM

‘Mastermind’, 4 accused of Tongi double murder held

Rapid Action Battalion claims to have arrested five persons including the prime accused and alleged mastermind of the sensational Tongi double murder.
18 January 2018, 04:51 AM

Man ‘hangs himself’ after wife’s death in Rajshahi

A man is believed to have committed suicide right after his wife died in Rajshahi’s Bagha upazila.
14 December 2017, 07:18 AM

5 held for fraud in Dhaka

Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) arrests five people from Dhaka on charges of fraudulence and cheat.
30 September 2017, 07:43 AM

DSCC staff stabbed dead in Dhaka

A Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) transport worker is reportedly stabbed dead and another severely hurt in Hazaribagh area of Dhaka this evening.
4 September 2017, 14:06 PM