Around 100 individuals were detained in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur and Adabor during a four-hour special drive from Wednesday night as police intensified action against teen gangs, extortionists and criminal groups.

Rights organisation Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) yesterday expressed concern over a reported police directive instructing field officers to re-arrest leaders and activists of a banned political party in other cases after they secure bail.

Police yesterday arrested the prime accused in the killing of a ninth-grader in the capital’s Kathalbagan area and recovered the knife allegedly used in the murder.

Opposition Chief Whip Nahid Islam yesterday warned that they are prepared to take to the streets if reforms are not implemented in Parliament.

Bangladesh’s newly appointed Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman was recently congratulated by Myanmar’s Union Minister for Foreign Affairs Than Swe and Chairman of the United League of Arakan (ULA, also known as Arakan Army) Twan Mrat Naing.

In the alleyways of Tejkunipara in the capital’s Tejgaon, the laughter of five-year-old Roza Moni has been replaced by a haunting silence.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is set to move into the state guest house Jamuna, which has been selected as his official residence due to security considerations and its proximity to the Secretariat.

After weeks of delays, disputes, and shifting schedules, the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026 has finally begun -- though in a shorter format that breaks from long-standing tradition.

Suspension in effect until further notice

"Removal of the governor before completion of tenure will discourage qualified individuals in the future, it says

Parents say she was killed by stalkers who had gang-raped her around two weeks ago

CID failed to submit the report today

Lt Gen Shaheenul Haque named Quartermaster General

Court delivered verdict after recording testimonies from 11 witnesses

Calls for an end to unlawful arrests, harassment and the practice of ‘shown arrested’

SC stay on previous bail orders prevents release of ex-Narayanganj mayor

Police recover bullet casings; investigation underway

About 12 lakh farmers to benefit

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today inaugurated the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2026

Honourees recognised for contributions in poetry, fiction, research, translation, science and Liberation War literature