Police today arrested former Hefajat-e-Islam leader Nasir Uddin Munir, who was the joint assistant secretary of the committee dissolved in April this year, in Chattogram over the mayhem surrounding the outfit’s protest of the Indian prime minister’s visit in late March.

Two officials of Dhaka Bank’s Bangshal branch were shown arrested yesterday in a case filed against them over misappropriation of Tk 3.77 crore that went missing from the bank’s vault.

A fourth-grader was killed after rape in Rajshahi yesterday, while three teenage boys were arrested for raping another minor girl in Manikganj.

Mehjabin Islam Moon killed her parents and sister in Dhaka’s Kadamtali area yesterday as she was forced into “anti-social activities”, police said today quoting her.

Rab claimed to have arrested four members of a group involved in the illegal bitcoin trade from Dhaka’s Darussalam area early today.

A case was filed against a woman and her husband on charge of killing the former’s parents and sister in Dhaka’s Kadamtali area yesterday.

A fourth grader was killed after rape in Godagari upazila of Rajshahi in the early hours of today.

A 55-year-old man was shot dead in a remote village in Rowangchhari, Bandarban, on Friday night.

A fugitive was seen at the inauguration of a mural of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in Munshiganj where the Liberation War affairs minister, two MPs, a deputy commissioner were also present.

The hearsay of young Islamic preacher Abu Taw Haa Muhammad Adnan hiding in one of his friend’s house in Gaibandha created confusion.

A man was shot dead in Bandarban’s remote Rowangchhari upazila today, said Bandarban police.

A Dhaka court today sent two officials of Dhaka Bank's Bangshal branch to jail on charge of misappropriating around Tk 3.78 crore

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members detained six drug peddlers with crystal meth, also known as ice, from Dhaka’s Uttara area today, according to a press release by Rab.

Police have pressed charges against Bangladesh Chhatra Odhikar Parishad's former convener Hasan Al Mamun but dropped the names of former DUCSU VP Nurul Haque Nur and four others in a case filed with Lalbagh Police Station over the rape of a Dhaka University student.

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today filed another case accusing 17 people including three inspectors of Bangladesh Police, a senior election official, and 13 Rohingyas on charge of providing Bangladeshi passports and NIDs to Rohingya refugees using fake documents.

Local administration has cancelled firearms license of two pro-Awami League contractors for brandishing those at Public Works Department’s office in Pabna.

Police did not receive any specific allegation of “unruly behaviour and vandalism” against actress Pori Moni at All Community Club in Dhaka’s Gulshan area. Steps will be taken if anyone lodges complaint, police said.

Anti-terrorism Unit of Police claimed to have arrested a member of the banned militant group Ansar al Islam from Naogaon last night.

Rab arrested eight members of a gang, including its leader, during a raid in Dhaka’s Pallabi area last night.

Police last night carried out a drive at a recruiting agency belonging to Tuhin Siddique Omi -- an accused in a case filed by actress Pori Moni for attempted rape and murder -- and recovered 102 passports from there.