8-year-old girl found beheaded
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20 May 2026, 00:00 AM Crime & Justice
‘AL men instructed doctors to kill injured protesters’
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20 May 2026, 00:00 AM Crime & Justice
Thai crew member stabbed to death on scrap ship at Chattogram port
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‘Pichchi Raja’ arrested at Dhaka airport, police say
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15 judges removed from Supreme Court Secretariat
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19 May 2026, 23:56 PM Crime & Justice
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19 May 2026, 22:33 PM Crime & Justice
Man hacked to death for protesting drug abuse in Narayanganj
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19 May 2026, 20:18 PM Crime & Justice
Pallabi child murder suspect arrested
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19 May 2026, 19:59 PM Crime & Justice

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, 11:04 AM

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, 00:00 AM

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, 00:00 AM

DB raid nets 8kg heroin and one of its own

Serving constable among two remanded as police investigate alleged drug network across Dhaka and outskirts
30 April 2026, 22:07 PM

Law Reporters Forum condemns assault on journalist Habibul

Journalist and his camera crew were allegedly confined, tortured and threatened
30 April 2026, 20:14 PM

DB team attacked during Tongi drug raid; 4 cops injured, 7 suspects held

Legal proceedings against the arrestees are underway, says police
30 April 2026, 16:19 PM

Titon killing: Control over cattle market likely motive

Dhaka’s underworld was jolted once again by the killing of listed top criminal Khandokar Noyeem Ahmed Titon, with investigators suspecting rivalry over local dominance and control of a cattle market as a key motive, while also examining several other angles.
30 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Limon, Bristy Killings: ‘They’re family’

A court yesterday ordered the prime suspect in the killings of two Bangladeshi PhD students to be held without bond on murder charges in a courtroom filled with friends of the victims demanding justice.
30 April 2026, 00:00 AM

4 arrested over ‘links with TTP’

The Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested four people for their alleged links with Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a militant outfit based in Pakistan.
30 April 2026, 00:00 AM
29 April 2026, 21:38 PM

42 lawyers barred from Supreme Court Bar polls over alleged AL ties

SCBA election sub-committee says 48 candidates remain valid for the May 13-14 election
29 April 2026, 20:19 PM

No proof Inu ordered Kushtia killings, defence tells ICT

Counsel says prosecution witnesses failed to show when or how the alleged order was given
29 April 2026, 20:00 PM

DB seizes 8 kg heroin, 1.6 lakh yaba pills in Dhaka raids

Six arrested in separate anti-drug drives
29 April 2026, 18:49 PM

Hosaf Group chairman cleared in Barapukuria coalmine corruption case

High Court quashes proceedings against Moazzam Hossain
29 April 2026, 18:34 PM

Case filed over killing of ‘top criminal’ Titon in Dhaka’s New Market area

Family says he was in a dispute with several listed criminals over the lease of Basila cattle market
29 April 2026, 16:55 PM

Ex-BCL man detained at TSC, handed over to Shahbagh police

Jatiya Chhatra Shakti leaders identify student allegedly linked to July attack
29 April 2026, 13:07 PM

Robbery at St Eugene De Mazenod Catholic Church in Dhaka leaves priest injured

Police reviewing CCTV footage to identify the perpetrators
29 April 2026, 02:00 AM

Top gangster shot dead in New Market

A top‑listed criminal was shot dead in front of Dhaka University’s Shaheed Shahnewaz Hall in the New Market area around 8:00pm last night.
29 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Law minister proposes mandatory pro bono work for lawyers

Lawyers should handle at least 10% of their cases free of cost for the poor, he says
28 April 2026, 22:00 PM
28 April 2026, 21:08 PM