It wasn’t the Napa syrup that killed the two children at Durgapur village, after all. It was their mother who had poisoned them so that she could marry her boyfriend.

A group of Jubo League activists beat two policemen near Natore district Awami League office yesterday noon.

A Chhatra League leader was stabbed to death by a group of unidentified criminals in Rangamati town on early yesterday.

The officer-in-charge of Chakaria Police Station was withdrawn and attached to Cox’s Bazar police lines yesterday on charges of celebrating his birthday with a fugitive accused in an attempted murder case.

A man was found alive inside a sack in the Sati River in Lalmonirhat’s Sadar upazila yesterday morning.

Customs officials yesterday detained a man with 10 gold bars at Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) yesterday arrested a man at Tangail Sadar upazila and seized 663 sacks (497 maunds) of rice, meant for the disadvantaged, from his warehouse.

A mobile court fined 277 people under the Gambling Act while 11 people were given one month imprisonment for drug abuse at a disco in Gazipur today.

Two policemen were beaten allegedly by Jubo League activists near Awami League office in Natore district this afternoon.

A youth was rescued alive from the Sati river in Trimohani area of Lalmonirhat’s Sadar upazila this morning.

Police recovered the body of a newborn boy from the Anandabazar area under Shahbagh Police Station in the capital this morning.

The officer-in-charge (OC) of Chakaria Police Station was withdrawn and attached to Cox’s Bazar police lines on charge of celebrating his birthday with the fugitive accused of an attempted murder case.

A Bangladeshi man, Rezaul Karim (34), was killed in a mob beating -- on thief suspicion -- by villagers in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal, India, while he was bringing cows from there.

Napa syrup was not the reason behind the deaths of the two children on March 10, 2022 in Ashuganj upazila under Brahmanbaria district. Their mother apparently poisoned them to death.

A madrasa teacher was arrested in Indian state West Bengal’s Howrah district yesterday for his alleged links with the banned militant group Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), police said.

It was corruption at a massive scale, undertaken by a single family.

On a day in early 2017, an ACC commissioner (investigation) ordered an assistant director to rush to Narail’s Lohagara upazila and probe a graft allegation centring on the social safety net programme.

A former Sujanagar municipality mayor and a top Jubo League leader were sent to jail yesterday on charges of attacking two brothers, and killing one of them.

Md Touhiduzzaman, the officer-in-charge of the Gaibandha’s Sundarganj Police Station, was closed and attached to the Gaibandha police lines after several audio clips surfaced of his allegedly taking bribe to release two key accused of a high-profile case.

The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the government to explain in four weeks why its inaction to formulate rules under the Women and Children Repression Prevention Act 2000 to provide maintenance for children born of rape should not be declared illegal.