Crime & Justice

Suspected muggers stab four in Dhaka

Four people, including a female garment worker, were injured in separate knife attacks during muggings in Dhaka early today
19 October 2025, 07:35 AM

Friday’s violence: 5 cases filed, 2,900 sued

Police have filed five cases against around 2,900 unidentified individuals, describing them as “miscreants” and people with “fascist ideologies”, in connection with Friday’s violence outside the parliament complex ahead of the July charter signing ceremony.
18 October 2025, 18:10 PM

30 hurt as BNP, Jubo Dal clash in N’ganj

At least 30 people were injured in a clash between two rival groups of BNP and Jubo Dal over establishing supremacy in Narayanganj’s Araihazar upazila yesterday morning.
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Playground in Kulaura shrinks as locals grab land

Influential locals have allegedly been encroaching on a school playground in Moulvibazar’s Kulaura upazila, gradually shrinking the field and depriving students of their only space for recreation.
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM

Anti-Terrorism Case: Ex-DIG prisons sent to jail

A Dhaka court yesterday sent Sheikh Abdul Amik, former deputy inspector general (prisons), to jail in an anti-terrorism case.
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM

DNC foils cheating attempt in recruitment exam

The Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) today foiled a coordinated cheating attempt during its recruitment exam, arresting candidates using devices and proxy examinees..During a raid at the exam centre, five candidates were caught with advanced cheating devices and 13 proxy examinees wer
18 October 2025, 16:49 PM
18 October 2025, 14:19 PM

Robbery attempt foiled on Dhaka-Sylhet old highway

BGB, police act swiftly to clear felled trees near Satchari National Park
18 October 2025, 06:31 AM

Khulna on edge amid rise in murders

After dusk, an eerie silence descends on Khulna city. Fear creeps into homes, roads, and alleyways alike -- fear of another murder, another lifeless body found somewhere.
17 October 2025, 19:52 PM

Sand lifting puts two bridges at risk in Moulvibazar

Unabated illegal sand extraction from the Manu river in Moulvibazar’s Kulaura upazila has put the Kotarkona Bridge and the newly constructed Rajapur Bridge along the Kulaura-Prithimpasha-Hazipur-Sharifpur road at risk.
17 October 2025, 19:52 PM

Prime suspect held over Lakshmipur double murder

Police have arrested the prime suspect in the murder of a mother and daughter in Lakshmipur’s Ramganj upazila.
17 October 2025, 19:38 PM

Man's body recovered from Hatirjheel

The deceased is AJM Lutfe Rabbani, 68, a retired engineer
17 October 2025, 19:08 PM

Malibagh mall burglary was a planned heist

For nearly three months, a gang quietly watched, calculated, and waited for the right time to strike at Sompa Jewellers in Fortune Shopping Complex in Dhaka’s Malibagh.
17 October 2025, 18:51 PM

Tripura killings: Dhaka wants impartial investigation

Bangladesh has called on the Indian government to launch an immediate, impartial, and transparent investigation into the killing of three Bangladeshis by mob in India’s Tripura State on October 15.
17 October 2025, 18:39 PM

HC benches reshuffled as judiciary returns to session

Appellate and High Court Divisions to reopen Sunday after annual break
17 October 2025, 13:23 PM

JnU students protest rape of 13-year-old in Gazipur

Demand highest punishment of those involved
17 October 2025, 12:38 PM
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17 October 2025, 07:48 AM

Hasina should be sentenced to death 1,400 times: Tajul

The prosecution yesterday sought the death penalty for deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, calling her the “nucleus” behind the crimes committed during the July Uprising and the “lifeblood” of all perpetrators.
16 October 2025, 18:12 PM

3 Bangladeshis found dead in Tripura

Three Bangladeshi nationals were allegedly killed in the Indian state of Tripura, according to the officials of Border Guard Bangladesh.
16 October 2025, 18:00 PM