Police say the explosion occurred during bomb-making, amid long-running rivalry between local factions

Officials at the Detective Branch (DB) of police are facing an internal investigation over alleged misappropriation of Tk 2.8 crore in cash said to have been seized during a raid to recover counterfeit currency in the capital.

A special court yesterday set February 2 to deliver the verdict in a case filed against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 17 others, including her two nieces -- British MP Tulip Siddiq and Azmina Siddiq -- over the Purbachal plot scam.

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the relevant authorities to confiscate 330 foreign properties owned by former minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury and his related persons and entities in connection with corruption allegations.

Killers also took valuables and gold from the flat, family claims

Man fell ill in custody, ISPR says terming the incident 'unexpected' and 'unfortunate'

January 20 fixed to resume the proceedings

Over 51,000 SIM cards seized; the gang used social media groups to lure people with fake job offers, says police

Under no circumstances should they be tried in a magistrate's court, rights expert say

Family alleges he was picked up by army personnel

A woman was allegedly raped by two Ansar members at the 250-bed General Hospital in Manikganj early yesterday.

A 28-year-old man was critically injured in a landmine explosion along the Teknaf border yesterday morning -- a day after a 12-year-old girl was hit by a stray bullet fired from across the Myanmar border.

Alleged shooter Mohammad Zinnat yesterday gave a confessional statement before a magistrate, admitting his role in the killing of Swechchhasebak Dal leader Azizur Rahman Musabbir in Dhaka’s Tejgaon area.

Proloy Chaki, a Pabna Awami League leader and a noted musician, died in hospital while in jail custody on Sunday night. He was 60.

Prime suspect arrested; victim was alone when hotel worker allegedly carried out the murder

Incident near Naf River comes a day after stray bullet from Myanmar injured a child

Tribunal sets February 10 for opening statements

A microbus driver and a Pathao motorcycle rider were stabbed to death in separate incidents in Chattogram early yesterday, sparking protests and raising concerns over public safety in the district.

A 12-year-old Bangladeshi girl was injured by a stray bullet during a heavy fighting reportedly between the Arakan Army and Rohingya armed groups across the Myanmar border, police said yesterday.

An aide to a top criminal in Dhaka’s underworld allegedly masterminded the killing of Swechchhasebak Dal leader Azizur Rahman Musabbir, according to Detective Branch (DB) officials.