A Sylhet court today recorded a confessional statement of a man, saying that he killed his freedom fighter father for not giving money to buy cigarettes.

Police have arrested two Al-Badr leaders in Gopalpur upazila of Tangail for their alleged involvement in crimes against humanity and genocide during the Liberation War.

Department of Narcotics Control have detained three persons from Dhaka’s Rampura area on charges of illegal production and sale of liquor.

The Criminal Investigation Department of police has arrested a close associate of former independent lawmaker Kazi Papul, who was sentenced to seven years in jail in a human trafficking case by a Kuwait court last year.

Musheq Alam Saikat, son of State Minister for Planning Shamsul Alam, had physically abused and attempted to murder his ex-wife Tasnova Iqbal, according to a police investigation report.

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police claimed to have arrested five members of an online-gambling racket, which was involved in laundering money abroad through virtual currencies and e-transactions.

Myanmar-based narcotics smugglers are supplying the synthetic drug “ice” to Bangladesh by taking only 20 or 30 percent of the payment in advance in cash or hundi, according to the Rapid Action Battalion.

A Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) man allegedly died by shooting himself with his service weapon at a camp in Sapahar border in Naogaon early yesterday.

Villagers beat two burglary suspects to death and seriously injured another in the Banparil area of the district early yesterday.

Police today arrested a lawyer in connection with a case filed under the controversial Digital Security Act from Bhanga upazila court premises in Faridpur.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) have arrested five members of an online betting racket, involved in money laundering abroad through virtual currency and e-transactions -- earned from various gambling websites such as Bet365, and 9 Wickets.

A Chapainawabganj court today sentenced two people to life in prison for possessing drugs.

The High Court will deliver its verdict on April 20 on two separate writ petitions filed regarding the land acquisition for the proposed Chandpur Science and Technology University (CSTU)

Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested a close associate of former lawmaker Mohammad Shahid Islam alias Kazi Papul, who was sentenced by a Kuwait court to seven years in jail in a human trafficking case.

Dhanmondi police have dropped the names of five people including actors Tahsan Khan, Rafiath Rashid Mithila and Sabnam Faria from the charges of a fraud case, finding no grounds relating to E-commerce platform Evaly.

Two alleged robbers were beaten to death and another was injured as they were fleeing after looting a house in Manikganj Sadar upazila early today.

A man hacked a pregnant woman and her mother to death at their home in Narayanganj city’s Dalpotti area on Tuesday afternoon.

Police have arrested a fugitive condemned to death in a case filed over the attempted murder of Sheikh Hasina in Gopalganj about 22 years ago.

Attorney General AM Amin Uddin yesterday told the High Court that 139 deeds were registered with malafide intentions to embezzle public money in the name of land acquisition for the proposed Chandpur Science and Technology University.

At least 55 BNP leaders and activists were injured as police baton-charged a procession in Savar and ruling party men attacked another BNP procession in Patuakhali yesterday.