Man sued over rape of 11-year-old girl in Jashore

Man sued on charge of raping a six-grader multiple times at Churamonkati village under Jashore's Sadar upazila
19 March 2025, 05:06 AM

Man arrested over rape of 7-year-old girl in Nawabganj

A man was arrested on the charge of raping a seven-year-old girl in Dhaka's Nawabganj upazila yesterday
19 March 2025, 04:26 AM

2 NGO workers abducted, tortured in Cumilla

Two NGO workers, including a woman, were abducted, tortured, and extorted by four men in Cumilla’s Chandina upazila on Monday night, police said.
18 March 2025, 21:48 PM

Woman gang-raped in city, two held

A woman was allegedly gang-raped in the capital’s Pallabi area on Monday night.
18 March 2025, 21:46 PM

Youth beaten over rape allegations in Khilkhet, police attacked

Seven policemen were also injured in the attack by the angry mob while trying to take the youth into custody
18 March 2025, 20:26 PM

Mother, daughter found hanging dead in Dinajpur

Police recovered the hanging bodies of a woman and her six-year-old daughter yesterday in Dinajpur.
18 March 2025, 18:03 PM

‘Freeze accounts of Nayeemul, family’

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to freeze 163 bank accounts belonging to Nayeemul Islam Khan, a senior journalist and former press secretary to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and his four family members, over allegations of amassing wealth illegally.
18 March 2025, 18:00 PM

Hasina, family: Court orders freeze on 31 accounts

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to freeze 31 bank accounts of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, her nephew Radwan Mujib Siddiq Bobby, and their affiliated organisations in connection to corruption allegations against them.
18 March 2025, 18:00 PM

HC asks DC, SP to protect Barguna child rape victim

The High Court yesterday directed the Barguna deputy commissioner and its superintendent of police to provide protection to the child rape victim, whose father was found dead a day after he filed a case in that regard, and her family.
18 March 2025, 18:00 PM

ICT cases against Hasina: ‘Strong evidence found to prove the charges’

Deposed premier Sheikh Hasina will be charged with murder, abduction, enforced disappearance, and arson at the International Crimes Tribunal.
18 March 2025, 18:00 PM

Insurgency in rohingya camps: AL govt downplayed the problem for years

Despite the rising violence in the Rohingya camps of Cox’s Bazar over the years, the Bangladesh authorities have repeatedly downplayed or denied the presence of Rohingya militant groups, allowing them to operate unchecked.
18 March 2025, 18:00 PM

Prevent illegal sand extraction from Padma

The High Court yesterday directed the authorities concerned of the government to immediately stop illegal sand extraction from the Padma river between Rajbari's Goalanda and Pabna's Pakshi Channel.
18 March 2025, 18:00 PM

Contractor shot dead in Jashore over ‘extortion’

A contractor was shot dead by assailants in the Rail Bazar area of Jashore town last night for allegedly refusing to pay extortion money.
18 March 2025, 18:00 PM

ARSA chief, 10 others held, placed on remand

Rab has arrested Ataullah Abu Ammar Jununi, known as the commander-in-chief of the ARSA, and 10 others, conducting special drives in Narayanganj and Mymensingh.
18 March 2025, 18:00 PM

Cop injured in anti-drug operation in Munshiganj

The injured DB constable has been admitted to the Rajarbagh Police Lines Hospital
18 March 2025, 15:11 PM
18 March 2025, 15:08 PM

July uprising: Jubo League leader accused of murder dies at DMCH

Ataur Rahman Ata, an accused in a case over the murder of a student during the July uprising and also former president of Jubo League's Savar municipality ward-3 unit, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital last night. .Ataur was under police custody since his arrest one and a half months
18 March 2025, 14:08 PM

Six arrested over murder of gold trader in Savar

13 bhoris of gold and Tk 76,000 were recovered in cash
18 March 2025, 13:56 PM

Man killed over alleged land dispute in Mymensingh

An elderly man was killed allegedly by his cousins over a land dispute in Mymensingh’s Nandail upazila around this noon
18 March 2025, 13:45 PM

34 SC lawyers appointed as assistant attorney generals

The government has appointed 34 lawyers of the Supreme Court as new assistant attorney generals of Bangladesh
18 March 2025, 13:41 PM