BRAC University students protest against rape, rising crime in the country

The protest began at 11:30am in front of the university's main gate and continued until 3:00pm
23 February 2025, 09:09 AM

Protest on Mirpur Road demanding death for rapists

They took to the streets near Asad Gate around 11:00am, disrupting vehicular movement on one side of the road.
23 February 2025, 08:48 AM

Zia charitable graft case: State, ACC challenge Khaleda’s acquittal

The state and the Anti-Corruption Commission have filed two separate appeals with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court challenging the High Court verdict that acquitted BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from the Zia Charitable Trust corruption case.
23 February 2025, 06:01 AM

Attack on adivasis: Key suspect held in N’ganj

Police have arrested another suspect over the attack on a group of indigenous people outside the National Curriculum and Textbook Board in the city’s Motijheel last month.
22 February 2025, 18:00 PM

Bus robbery: 3 arrested, duty officer suspended

Police have arrested three suspects in Savar in connection with a robbery and the alleged sexual assault of women on board a moving bus in Rajshahi.
22 February 2025, 18:00 PM

Man killed on the day of his return home after 15 years

A man who had just returned from Oman was allegedly killed by his relatives at his younger sister’s in-laws’ house in Chattogram’s Mirsarai upazila on Friday night.
22 February 2025, 18:00 PM

Students demand arrest of attackers at Kuet

Students of Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (Kuet) staged a protest yesterday demanding the immediate arrest of those responsible for the recent attack on students.
22 February 2025, 18:00 PM

Devil Hunt: 769 more held across country

The joint forces arrested 769 more people across the country in the last 24 hours till yesterday afternoon as part of the “Operation Devil Hunt”, according to the Police Headquarters.
22 February 2025, 18:00 PM

Man killed on the day of his return home after 15 years

The incident occurred on Friday night, just hours after he returned home from Oman after 15 years
22 February 2025, 17:53 PM

Woman killed, 9 injured in clash over land dispute in Rajshahi

The deceased is Ferdousi Begum, 50, wife of Abdul Jabbar, who was also injured in the clash, said police.
22 February 2025, 14:47 PM

Tk 66 lakh looted from Beximco pharma depot

While fleeing, the robbers also took the CCTV hard disks to erase any evidence
22 February 2025, 14:36 PM

July uprising activist stabbed in Thakurgaon

An activist of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement was stabbed by miscreants at Bhulli Bazar in Thakurgaon’s Sadar upazila this morning.
22 February 2025, 14:18 PM

Violence erupts at Rangpur fair over offensive remarks

A widespread vandalism broke out at Cottage Industry Fair (Kutir Shilpa Mela) in Rangpur last night over an offensive remark about Rangpur’s people.
22 February 2025, 14:14 PM

Ex-Jamaat leader's wife stabbed to death in Habiganj

The wife of a former Jamaat-e-Islami leader was stabbed to death in Bahubal upazila of Habiganj last evening
22 February 2025, 05:48 AM

Operation Devil Hunt: 7,310 held in 2 weeks

At least 7,310 persons were arrested across the country since the “Operation Devil Hunt” began on February 8, according to the Police Headquarters.
21 February 2025, 19:25 PM

3 bullet-hit bodies recovered in Jhenaidah

Police went to Piyarpur area under Ramchandrapur of the upazila to recover the bodies around 11:40pm
21 February 2025, 18:13 PM

BNP activists attack B’baria journo

A journalist was assaulted by BNP activists reportedly for filming an attack on a man at the Shaheed Minar in Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria early yesterday.
21 February 2025, 18:00 PM

BNP leader beaten to death in front of wife

A BNP leader was beaten to death in front of his wife by his rivals in Dhaka’s Dhamrai upazila yesterday afternoon.
21 February 2025, 18:00 PM

Case filed over ‘sexual assault, robbery’ on bus

Three days after the robbery on board a moving bus on Dhaka-Tangail highway, a case was filed with Mirzapur Police Station in Tangail early yesterday.
21 February 2025, 18:00 PM

‘Gunfight’ in Mohammadpur: Five suspects placed on remand

A Dhaka court yesterday placed five people on two-day remand each in connection with a murder case filed over the “gunfight” between crime suspects and the joint forces in the capital’s Mohammadpur on Thursday.
21 February 2025, 18:00 PM