40 extrajudicial killings in last 14 months

At least 40 people were victims of extrajudicial killings during the 14 months of the interim government formed after the July uprising, according to rights organisation Odhikar.
31 October 2025, 20:10 PM

3,000 AL men held in 10 months over flash processions

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has arrested nearly 3,000 leaders and activists of the Awami League (AL) and its affiliated organisations over the past ten months for participating in flash processions across the capital.
31 October 2025, 20:09 PM

Man sent to jail for assaulting woman on Dhaka bus

The man seen in a recently-viral video assaulting a woman on a Dhaka bus -- reportedly over the clothes she was wearing -- has been arrested and subsequently sent to jail.
31 October 2025, 18:59 PM

AL leader found dead on rooftop of Sylhet home

An Awami League leader was found dead on the rooftop of his home in Sylhet’s Dakshin Surma upazila yesterday.
31 October 2025, 18:48 PM

Hasina’s former peon Jahangir sued for laundering Tk 100cr

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has filed a money laundering case against Jahangir Alam, a former office assistant of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, over the alleged laundering of Tk 100 crore.
31 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Blood-soaked body on rooftop: Mystery deepens over Sylhet Awami League leader’s death

Police suspect murder; family says he was struggling with mental distress
31 October 2025, 15:56 PM

DMP arrests 46 AL leaders, activists over flash processions

BCL central Vice-President Rafiqul Islam Badhan among the arrestees
31 October 2025, 12:35 PM

Hasina's former peon Jahangir sued for laundering Tk 100 crore

CID files case in Noakhali after probe finds suspicious transactions
31 October 2025, 10:57 AM

Malaysia police handling Bangladesh’s extradition request for Bestinet founder Aminul Islam

Malaysian home minister says matter being managed on G2G as well as P2P basis
31 October 2025, 08:16 AM

Man arrested over Tk 25 lakh embezzlement through forged savings certificate encashment

Bangladesh Bank forms probe committee; BFIU also investigating
30 October 2025, 18:30 PM

‘Hasina fled, why are you still shooting?’

Walking with a limp, 29-year-old Sani Mridha entered the International Crimes Tribunal-2 yesterday to recount the day that changed his life forever.
30 October 2025, 18:00 PM

3 PSTU students suspended for ragging

Three students of Patuakhali Science and Technology University (PSTU) have been suspended for different terms over a ragging incident on the campus.
30 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Child abducted with ‘devil’s breath’ rescued after a week

Members of the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) rescued a four-year-old girl who had been abducted using the “devil’s breath” drug from Dhaka’s Keraniganj on Wednesday.
30 October 2025, 18:00 PM

149 arrested in weeklong nationwide joint drives

Drugs, firearms, and explosives seized in coordinated law enforcement operations
30 October 2025, 16:04 PM

Additional SP arrested from CID headquarters

Sent to jail over ICT case on enforced disappearances
30 October 2025, 13:33 PM

Family assaulted at Narayanganj court: BNP leader Shakhawat gets bail

Plaintiff Razia Sultana claims no lawyer agreed to represent her
30 October 2025, 11:58 AM
30 October 2025, 10:05 AM

Rab seizes major cache of firearms in Raozan; two held

Firearms, machetes, and cartridges were recovered
30 October 2025, 07:45 AM

School teacher arrested over rape of intellectually disabled woman

School officials say victim is an ex-student who often visited the premises
29 October 2025, 19:28 PM

50 hurt as cops disperse madrasa teachers’ march

At least 50 Ebtedayee madrasa teachers were injured when police used water cannons and sound grenades to disperse them when their procession broke through a barricade and attempted to march towards the Secretariat.
29 October 2025, 18:22 PM