Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed today said they would form a probe committee to investigate yesterday’s explosion in Dhaka's Moghbazar that killed at least six persons and injured 50.

A five-year-old child was found murdered after being raped in her home in the port city’s Chandgaon area yesterday.

The High Court yesterday acquitted a death-row prisoner convicted of killing his wife in Gournadi, Barishal, in 2010.

A schoolboy was killed after abduction for ransom in Meherpur’s Gangni upazila on Saturday.

A Cox’s Bazar court yesterday framed charges against 15 accused, including suspended police inspector Liaqat Ali and former OC of Teknaf Police Station Pradeep Kumar Das, in a case over the killing of Maj (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan.

A 40-year-old man, who was once a member of the United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF), was taken from his home and stabbed dead in the early hours today in Dighinala, Khagrachhari.

Two teenage girls were raped by a youth in a village of Cox’s Bazar Chakaria upazila on Tuesday night, police said.

Police on Friday night arrested six alleged rapists on charge of gang-raping a garment worker in two separate incidents in Sitakunda and Mirsarai upazilas of Chattogram.

Border Guard of Bangladesh has arrested an alleged member of an international organ smuggling racket from Benapole check-post area.

After his 22-year sentence for murder ended, Rafiqul Islam was released in 2017.

A local journalist was stabbed and his mother and son were beaten up in Noakhali’s Companiganj upazila yesterday.

The High Court in a full text of an order has issued five directives to ensure that the identities of informants and complainants of criminal cases are recorded.

Police arrested three youths on charge of raping a 16-year-old at Savar last night.

Customs officials seized a consignment of Viagra (weighing 26kg), valued at Tk 50 lakh, that had been imported under false declaration through Benapole land port last night, reports our local correspondent quoting the port’s deputy director.

He was released after serving 22 years in jail in a murder case.

Police have arrested three men over the gang-rape of a 16-year-old garment factory worker at Savar’s Joynabari area.

A lawyer of Dhaka Judge’s Court, Raju Ahmed Rajib, was arrested yesterday for allegedly forging anticipatory bail order in a violence and narcotics case filed in Bogura.

After two hours of investigation, Shariatpur police today pressed charges against a 42-year-old Indian citizen, who entered Bangladesh without proper documents and visited Padma Bridge project site in Jajira late last night.

Police arrested a truck driver and his helper on Tuesday night over the rape of a 20-year-old woman on their moving truck on Dhaka-Sirajganj Highway.

A Chinese engineer working in the Padma Bridge project went missing from Lauhajang upazila of Munshiganj on Tuesday night.