Trader killed ‘by friend’ over Tk 3 lakh dues
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Rescue attempt ends in double tragedy
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2 held after crude bombs explode during AL procession
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Tangail madrasa teacher sent to jail in case over alleged sexual assault of child
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Former Barishal Press Club GS found dead
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Former general secretary of Barishal Press Club found dead
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7 HOUR(s) Crime & Justice
Dismembered body of woman found in suitcase in Gazipur canal
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8 HOUR(s) Crime & Justice

Former JU VC Prof Anwar attacked

Former vice-chancellor of Jahangir-nagar University, Prof M Anwar Hossain was attacked on August 5 near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the day Sheikh Hasina resigned from her position as prime minister amid student protests.
9 August 2024

Thakugaon minority community protest attacks on Hindu properties

Several thousand people brought out a rally in Thakurgaon, protesting attacks on local minority communities, including vandalism, looting, and torching of their houses, temples, and businesses
9 August 2024

'Right-wing religious activists attacked ex-JU VC Anwar on Aug 5'

Former Vice-Chancellor of Jahangirnagar University, M Anwar Hossain was attacked on August 5 near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the day Sheikh Hasina resigned from her position as prime minister amid massive student protests..In a press release issued yesterday, Ayesha Hossain, t
9 August 2024

Jamalpur jail shooting: 6 inmates killed, 19, including guards, injured

Inmates set fire inside the prison, following which they took the jailer hostage
9 August 2024

205 incidents of persecution of minorities since Aug 5: Oikya Parishad

We demand an immediate end to this situation, they said in an open letter to Muhammad Yunus
9 August 2024

Gunfire at Chattogram Central Jail, situation now under control

Army men reached the spot and brought the situation under control around 3pm
9 August 2024

Advocate Md Asaduzzaman appointed attorney general

President Mohammed Shahabuddin has appointed senior lawyer Md Asaduzzaman as the attorney general of Bangladesh
8 August 2024

Sudden firing at Gazipur District Jail, situation under control

There was gunfire this morning at Gazipur District Jail
8 August 2024

Robberies in Dhaka: Residents stand vigil through the night

Residents of various areas were on the streets the entire night to ensure security as incidents of robberies were reported in various parts of Dhaka last night in absence of law enforcers
8 August 2024

Kader Siddique laments Dhanmondi 32 arson

It would’ve been better to be dead before seeing the house gutted, the decorated freedom fighter says
7 August 2024

Sacked Maj Gen Ziaul ‘arrested’ at airport

Sacked Maj Gen Ziaul Ahsan was detained at the Dhaka airport in the early hours of yesterday while trying to flee the country.
7 August 2024

August 5 violence: Death toll in Savar rises to 36

The death toll centring the violence on August 5, the day Sheikh Hasina resigned from office, rose to 36, according to hospital sources.  
7 August 2024

BGB on high alert along Benapole border to prevent AL men from fleeing

Bangladesh Border Guard imposed a high alert so that former ministers and lawmakers and leaders of Awami League cannot go to India illegally through Benapole border
7 August 2024

30-40 inmates escape Kushtia jail

At least 30-40 inmates have escaped the Kushtia District Jail around 2:00pm today
7 August 2024

2,400 get bail in cases over recent violence

A total of 2,400 people, including several top leaders of BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami, got bail yesterday in cases filed with different police stations in the capital over the violence centring the quota reform protests.
6 August 2024

Giasuddin Al Mamun gets bail

Businessman Giasuddin Al Mamun, a friend and business associate of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, has been granted bail
6 August 2024

Students, cops, among 12 killed in Cumilla violence

At least 12 people, including two students and two policemen, were killed and over 50 policemen were injured in multiple incidents of violence in Cumilla’s Titas, Daudkandi, Chauddagram and Sadar upazilas yesterday
6 August 2024

Arrest, send back Hasina, Rehana: SCBA president urges India

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon today called on India to arrest former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her sister Sheikh Rehana, and send them back to Bangladesh
6 August 2024

Don’t issue state of emergency: SCBA president

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon today urged authorities concerned not to issue a state of emergency in the country
6 August 2024

24 killed as mob set fire to hotel owned by AL leader in Jashore

At least 24 people were killed after a mob set fire to Zabeer International Hotel owned by Shahin Chakladar, general secretary of Jashore District Awami League
6 August 2024