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Four-year-old girl rescued after 18 hours of abduction in Gazipur; suspect arrested
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Abducted boy found dead in Pirojpur
28 January 2026, 04:36 AM
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Abu sayed killing: Trial ends, wait for verdict begins
28 January 2026, 04:21 AM
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Attack on Star: Submit probe report by March 8
28 January 2026, 04:20 AM
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4 get life term for killing auto-rickshaw driver in Rangpur
27 January 2026, 19:25 PM
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Two Bangladeshi teens injured in gunfire from Myanmar, locals say
27 January 2026, 19:11 PM
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Man beaten to death while collecting water in C’nawabganj
27 January 2026, 19:05 PM
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Attack on Daily Star office: Court orders DB to submit probe report by March 8
27 January 2026, 18:26 PM
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Police arrest four relatives over abduction, murder of child in Pirojpur
27 January 2026, 16:53 PM
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ACC sues Joy over sketchy bank account transactions
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has found suspicious transactions amounting to Tk 57.5 crore in two bank accounts belonging to Sajeeb Wazed Joy, son of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
14 August 2025, 18:39 PM
Man stabbed to death at Banani shisha lounge
A man was stabbed to death early yesterday while leaving a shisha lounge in the capital’s Banani.
14 August 2025, 18:10 PM
2 beaten, handed over to police near Dhanmondi 32
'The two were brought in by protesters who suspected them to be affiliated with Awami League or the banned organisation Chhatra League. We are interrogating them,' says police
14 August 2025, 18:09 PM
Joint forces arrest 70, seize arms and drugs in nationwide drive
The detainees were handed over to local police stations for interrogation
14 August 2025, 16:06 PM
Engineer Mosharraf Hossain freed after getting bail in all cases
The former Awami League lawmaker was sent to jail on October 27 last year after being arrested in cases related to attacks on protesters during the July uprising last year
14 August 2025, 14:33 PM
Teen’s body found in lake after going missing for two days
Autopsy suggests homicide; family suspects foul play
14 August 2025, 11:39 AM
HC orders action over Bholaganj stone looting
Two writ petitions seek action against illegal extraction at tourist spot
14 August 2025, 09:46 AM
Husband says suicide, family claims murder
The deceased's husband went into hiding after the incident, police say
14 August 2025, 09:14 AM
Sada Pathor: UP chairman arrested over looting stones in Sylhet
The arrest is part of an ongoing joint operation by the district administration and law enforcement to recover looted stones from the Dholai riverbank
14 August 2025, 08:07 AM
Mob violence a threat to democracy
The Human Rights Forum Bangladesh (HRFB) yesterday expressed grave concern over continued incidents of mob violence across the country.
13 August 2025, 22:02 PM
Rangpur mob violence: 8 cops suspended for negligence
Two sub-inspectors and six constables have been suspended over the mob beating that left two men dead in Taraganj upazila of Rangpur.
13 August 2025, 21:08 PM
‘Use firearms in self-defence’
After a police officer was attacked during a raid in the port city, Chattogram police chief Hasib Aziz told officers to be ready to use arms for self-defence.
13 August 2025, 20:01 PM
Two Brahmanbaria journalists sued for extortion after reports on graft at immigration checkpost
Journalists call case 'an attempt to silence the press'
13 August 2025, 16:37 PM
Two bodies found in separate locations in Narayanganj’s Siddhirganj
The woman’s body was found in a tin-shed house in Shimrail, while the man’s body was discovered floating in the DND Lake
13 August 2025, 14:34 PM
Jubo League activist’s beheaded body found in Jashore
The murder has sparked panic among local residents
13 August 2025, 13:43 PM
BGB destroys drugs worth Tk 1,321cr in Cox’s Bazar
The drugs were destroyed at the training ground of BGB Battalion-34 in Cox's Bazar
13 August 2025, 12:36 PM
Mob attack in Rangpur: Cops forced to retreat without rescuing victims
When the mob was fatally beating two people on suspicion of van theft in Rangpur on Saturday night, some policemen went there but they left the scene without rescuing the victims.
12 August 2025, 18:38 PM
Atpara UNO sued for beating youth
A case has been filed against Ruel Sangma, the Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) of Atpara in Netrakona, on charges of beating a young man during disorder in distribution of rice among the poor before Eid-ul-Fitr.
12 August 2025, 18:27 PM
Chankharpool killings: Father tells tribunal how son was killed
Sheikh Mehedi Hasan Junaid’s father told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday that his son was only 14 and too young to understand what was going on.
12 August 2025, 18:25 PM
‘Secret AL meeting’: Major’s wife gives confessional statement
Sumaiya Zafrin, wife of Major Sadikul Haque, has given a confessional statement in a case over an alleged “secret meeting” involving members of the Awami League and its banned student wing, Chhatra League..Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sarah Farznan Haque recorded Zafrin’s statement today
12 August 2025, 15:36 PM