Police yesterday rescued a teenage domestic help who was brutally tortured at a house in the capital's Basundhara residential area, under the jurisdiction of Vatara Police Station.

Almost a year after the brutal murder of Tanwir Muhammad Taqi, the draft of a Rab probe report got leaked in the media, revealing the involvement of 11 people, including Ajmeri Osman, in the killing.

The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday sued 15 people in three cases for their alleged involvement in dodging Tk 105.10cr government revenue.

Police in Gazipur allegedly assaulted a pregnant woman, causing a miscarriage last week.

Police on Friday arrested a former temporary data entry operator of the Election Commission from Cox’s Bazar’s Matarbari over helping Rohingya refugees obtain Bangladeshi national identity cards.

A man was caught red-handed by a mob over molesting a college student in the capital’s Shahbagh area yesterday.

Thirteen Indian fishermen, who were arrested for trespassing into Bangladesh from India, were released after serving six months and 24 days in jail.

Five people, including a Bangladeshi national, have been arrested for alleged links with a jihadi group based in the neighbouring country which is believed affiliated to the Al-Qaeda in Indian Sub continent (AQIS) from Indian state Assam's Barpeta district, the state's top police officer Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta said today.

Riaz Sikder, who was arrested for gang-raping a housewife in Morrelganj upazila of Bagerhat early Tueday, has given a confessional statement in court.

At least 10 people were shot and wounded today during a clash between two rival groups over arranging a waj mahfil at Urura village in Mohammadpur upazila in Magura.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today filed three cases against 15 customs officials, importers, outsiders and Clearing and Forwarding (C&F) agent's owners on charges of dodging worth Tk 105.10 crore of revenue by providing fake documents.

Members of Counter Terrorism (CT) of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) has arrested a former temporary data entry operator of Election Commission (EC) in a case filed on charges of helping Rohingya refugees obtain Bangladeshi National Identity (NID) cards.

At least 25 people, including a member of police, were injured in clashes between the supporters of Jubo League and BNP in Dumki upazila of Patukhali this morning.

A Swechchhasebak League leader on Thursday landed in jail on charge of snatching money.

Arrested for marijuana possession, rickshaw puller Abdul Kuddus landed in Dhaka Central Jail in October 2020.

A 57-year-old woman was recently killed by a man who was hired by her daughter to do the job in Gazipur’s Sreepur area, police said after arresting the culprits.

Police on Thursday night arrested two alleged Al-Badr men on charges of committing crimes against humanity during the Liberation War. 

Police on Thursday night recovered the body of a 45-year-old woman who was murdered after allegedly being raped in Bandarban’s Rowangchhari upazila.

A man was sent to jail yesterday on charge of raping a girl who has disabilities in Lalmonirhat’s Kaliganj upazila, said police.

A Khulna court on Thursday sent a lecturer of Khulna University in a case filed over torturing his wife for dowry.