Crime & Justice

Ex-Bangladesh Bank governor Rouf gets bail in case over alleged $185m loan pressure

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1 MIN(s) • Corruption

New ACC commission’s first case targets alleged Tk 2cr Padma Bank fraud

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38 MIN(s) • Corruption

Shakil Ahmed and Farzana Rupa. Photo: Collected.

ACC seeks wealth statements from Shakil Ahmed, Farzana Rupa

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Man arrested in Dhaka over abduction, rape of Netrokona girl, victim rescued

Our Correspondent, Netrokona

1 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

Woman arrested over alleged assault on Mymensingh veterinarian caught on CCTV

Our Correspondent, Mymensingh

1 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

HC to rule tomorrow on death sentences in Nusrat murder case

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1 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

10 shot in 16 days as gun violence grips Noakhali’s Begumganj

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2 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

Ilias Ali disappearance: ICT sends air force officer to jail

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4 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

Children's screams lead to recovery of mother's body in Jamalpur flat

Our Correspondent, Jamalpur

4 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

Threat emails to embassies may be bid to spread panic, tarnish Bangladesh’s image: DB

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Triple murder in Sylhet: Daughter files case, cites land dispute

The daughter of a couple murdered along with their domestic help in Sylhet city’s Raynagar area has filed a case alleging that hired killers committed the crime over a longstanding land dispute.

16 August 2026

3 cops hurt in gunfight with ‘drug dealers’

At least four people, including three policemen, were injured in a gunfight between police and suspected drug dealers in Narayanganj’s Fatullah yesterday.

16 August 2026

two killed in mob violence after child murder Manikganj

Robbers loot gold, cash from trader

A gang of robbers attacked a gold trader, his son and a neighbour with iron rods and looted gold, silver and cash in Manikganj’s Purba Shanbanda area last night.

16 August 2026

Sirajganj-3 MP Aynul Haque’s motorcade comes under attack

Lawmaker escapes unhurt, but car vandalised

15 August 2026

Man beaten to death over fishing net theft allegations in Jamalpur

Two others injured after being chased and caught on Jamuna river

15 August 2026

Man dies seven days after being beaten on theft allegations

Family says the deceased was beaten after being accused of stealing a motor component; police say alleged assailants have gone into hiding

15 August 2026

Humayun Kabir Molla, officer-in-charge of Shailkupa Police Station, said the five were arrested on allegations of carrying out sabotage. Photo: Collected

5, including ex-Awami League MP, arrested in Jhenaidah

Police say they were arrested in anti-terrorism case on allegations of carrying out sabotage

15 August 2026

Police went to the area after receiving information that two groups of alleged drug dealers were displaying firearms and exchanging gunfire over control of the area. Photo: Star

Policemen, among 4, injured in gunfight with suspected drug dealers in Fatullah

Three police personnel among injured; two suspects detained, one with gunshot wound

15 August 2026

Robbers fire blanks, loot gold, cash in Manikganj

Police recover gun cartridge; efforts underway to identify suspects

15 August 2026

Four madrasa students injured in crude bomb blast in Madaripur

Police suspect ball-like object exploded after students picked it up

15 August 2026

Woman hacked to death in Gazipur home; husband, daughter injured

10-12 attackers allegedly storm businessman’s home in Kaliganj

15 August 2026

Triple murder in Sylhet: Daughter files case, cites land dispute

Complaint alleges the killings were carried out by hired assailants; the suspect arrested by police is not named in the case

15 August 2026

Sentenced to die for another man’s crime

What began as a case of identity fraud nearly sent the wrong man to the gallows.

15 August 2026

Family held hostage, one shot during robbery

A gang of robbers broke into an expatriate’s house, shot a man, attempted to sexually assault a woman, and held a family hostage in Patuakhali early yesterday.

15 August 2026