Man confesses to killing 5-year-old in Savar
Our Correspondent, Savar
2 HOUR(s) Crime & Justice
Police ASI among 2 arrested with 5,310 yaba pills in Dhaka’s Uttara
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4 HOUR(s) Crime & Justice
227 tonnes of fertiliser allegedly sold without approval, BADC storekeeper arrested
Our Correspondent, Thakurgaon
10 HOUR(s) Crime & Justice
Transport worker stabbed to death in Narayanganj
Our Correspondent, Narayanganj
10 HOUR(s) Crime & Justice
HC defers verdict in Asiya rape and murder case to August 31
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25 August 2026 Crime & Justice
Rangpur murders: Investigation handed over to DB
Our Correspondent, Lalmonirhat
25 August 2026 Crime & Justice

90-year-old killed inside mosque

A 90-year-old man was murdered allegedly by a drug addict during Fazr prayers at a mosque in Sreemangal upazila of Moulvibazar early yesterday.
4 May 2026

8 labourers killed as truck rear-ends pickup

Khadiza Begum and her husband Badrul Zaman boarded a pickup with other labourers from Sylhet city’s Amberkhana yesterday morning to travel to their construction site.
4 May 2026

BNP leader’s detention disrupts bus services from Cumilla

Supporters blocked buses and three-wheelers for around three and a half hours
3 May 2026

DMP arrests 152 extortionists in 48-hour drive

58 listed extortionists among those arrested as crackdown targets crime across capital
3 May 2026

Primary edu office fire: Cleaner ‘set fire’ to storeroom for Tk 5 lakh deal, claim police

Three people, including the cleaner, arrested over the incident
3 May 2026

Mirpur OC withdrawn over Tk 5 lakh bribery allegation

Deputy commissioner says officer moved for administrative reasons; investigation underway
3 May 2026

Journalists held without trial for up to 620 days

Five senior journalists remain behind bars for between 593 and 620 days in Bangladesh. None of them have been formally charged since their arrest after the 2024 July uprising.
3 May 2026

PhD Students’ Murder: Florida police finally identify Bristy’s body

Authorities in Florida have identified the body of Bangladeshi PhD student Nahida Sultana Bristy, who had been missing since April 16.
3 May 2026

Schoolgirl abducted in front of father, rescued after 9 days; ‘mastermind’ arrested

Police have rescued a Class 10 student from Pubail in Gazipur, nine days after she was abducted in front of her father in Uttara
2 May 2026

Written complaint filed over attack on two journalists in Lalmonirhat

Attack allegedly led by union-level BNP leader, who however denied the allegation
2 May 2026

Truck driver beaten to death by mob after 'injuring pedestrians' in Faridpur

At least seven hurt in alleged reckless driving incident, police say
2 May 2026

Bangladeshi expatriate killed younger brother in Italy, family says

Suspect later confessed during a video call and showed the victim’s body to relatives in Munshiganj
1 May 2026

Schoolboy beaten to death during clash between teenagers in Mymensingh

Police say 15-year-old Siam was attacked with bamboo sticks
1 May 2026

Suspects targeted Baridhara's De Mazenod Church after Easter celebrations: police

Three arrested within three days; Tk 2.5 lakh, passports recovered
1 May 2026

Police team attacked while probing mugging incident in Narayanganj

Snatched service shotgun recovered after 4 hours, 3 arrested
1 May 2026

Named accused in Kushtia pir killing case arrested in Rajshahi

On April 11, Abdur Rahman, a pir in Kushtia, was beaten and hacked to death by a mob at his darbar in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia over 'hurting religious sentiments'
1 May 2026

Case backlog swells amid judge shortage in SC

Appointments might take place under previous constitutional procedures, says Attorney General Md Ruhul Quddus Kazal
1 May 2026

21 killed in mob violence in April: MSF

Rights body Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation (MSF) yesterday said incidents of mob violence rose in April, surpassing the figures recorded in the previous month.
1 May 2026

ICT asks how Qamrul got foreign report

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday expressed surprise at how former food minister Qamrul Islam, now in jail, obtained a medical report from a Singapore hospital without its permission.
1 May 2026