Bag left outside Ashulia shop. Inside was a powerful pressure-cooker bomb

Police safely destroyed the device in a controlled explosion and are examining CCTV footage to identify the man who left the bag
31 July 2026

Man shot dead in Khulna

Locally known as 'Pagla Shahjahan', Ismail was accused in police assault and murder cases, police say
31 July 2026

‘Maj Gen Ziaul Ahsan left no trace while killing people’

In a harrowing deposition before the International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday, a former commanding officer of Rab-8 testified that he witnessed blindfolded detainees being executed, their stomachs slit, and their bodies dumped into the sea --  an execution practice known internally as “elimination” that intended to leave no trace of the victims.
31 July 2026

Fire leads to discovery of woman’s body in septic tank

A woman’s body was found inside a septic tank at her home in Pabna’s Atghoria upazila yesterday, hours after a fire broke out at the house early yesterday morning.
31 July 2026

Rucsu GS Ammar, 8 others sued for attempted murder

Rucsu General Secretary Salahuddin Ammar, along with eight others, has been sued for attempted murder by the father of a Rajshahi University student, who was pulled from an ambulance and beaten during the recent violence on campus.
31 July 2026

Woman killed, valuables looted from Dakkhinkhan apartment

Police said the assailants cut through the grille of a second-floor window, entered the apartment and suffocated her
30 July 2026

The Zia assassination files: How Muzaffar was linked to removing the president’s body

The 1981 inquiry says a “Major Muzaffar” was asked to bring bedsheets to wrap the slain president’s body before it was taken away
30 July 2026

David Emon planned to join Boro Sazzad in Kolkata, police say

Investigators found an image of an Aadhaar card on his phone
30 July 2026

Netrokona rape case of 11-year-old: DNA of newborn collected

CID gathers sample in investigation against madrasa teacher Aman Ullah Mahmudi Sagar
30 July 2026

Man known in Ukhiya Rohingya camp as ‘ARSA commander’ shot dead

APBn suspects rival RSO members carried out attack
30 July 2026

Fire at Pabna home leads to discovery of teacher’s body in septic tank

Victim’s family points to earlier burglary and land dispute as police probe all angles
30 July 2026

RU violence: Case filed against Rucsu GS Ammar, 8 others

Student’s father alleges his son was pulled from an ambulance and beaten during July 27 campus violence; court refers it to PBI for inquiry
30 July 2026

ICT-2 sends Latif Siddique to jail over 2013 Shapla Chattar crackdown

Former minister was arrested from his Gulshan home yesterday
30 July 2026

Zero tolerance for human trafficking, cyber scam networks: Home minister

Survivor support mechanisms, digital monitoring systems strengthened to combat trafficking networks, says Salahuddin
30 July 2026

Habiganj JCD chief among 11 sued over attack on NCP march

Case also names 100 unidentified people; police say investigation is underway
30 July 2026

Latif Siddique held in Shapla Chattar case

Former minister Abdul Latif Siddique was arrested yesterday in connection with a crimes against humanity case over the May 5, 2013, Shapla Chattar crackdown.
30 July 2026

ICT-2 orders ex-IGP Shahidul produced in retired major Jahidul killing case

Probe concerns allegations that the retired army major was killed in a staged anti-militancy operation in Dhaka in 2016
29 July 2026

Rab arrests Adabar BNP leader over killing linked to World Cup viewing dispute

Rab says Monowar Hossain alias Ledu Hasan supplied the weapon used in the murder of Abul Bashar Badsha
29 July 2026

A shaved moustache, a false name and a border-bound SUV: How David Emon was caught

Police say he travelled towards the border with three associates after arranging an illegal crossing for Rs 20,000
29 July 2026

SC stays HC orders barring shown arrests without specific allegations

Apex court asks High Court to dispose of related rules within four weeks
29 July 2026