Police propose crime crackdown in 3 phases
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IO changed in Oprotim murder case
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6-year-old dies after alleged rape in B’baria Teen detained
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Health centre attacked at midnight in Mirpur
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Woman arrested for allegedly hacking husband to death in Magura
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Evicted woman allegedly raped after being promised shelter in Gazipur
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6-year-old dies after alleged rape in Brahmanbaria; teen detained
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Investigation officer changed in Oprotim murder case
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Two cops transferred over alleged attempt to frame family with yaba in Habiganj
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College student says she was tied to tree, beaten in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf
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Anis Alamgir shown arrested in graft case
A Dhaka court yesterday showed journalist Anis Alamgir arrested in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) over allegations that he acquired assets beyond his known sources of income.
29 January 2026
Body of 3-yr-old recovered 4hrs after falling into pit
The body of a three-year-old boy was recovered last night, four hours after he fell into a deep tube-well pit in Raozan upazila of Chattogram.
29 January 2026
BNP-Jamaat clash: Brawl over front-row seats leaves Jamaat leader dead
A Jamaat-e-Islami leader died last night after being injured in clashes between activists of BNP and Jamaat in Sherpur’s Jhenaigati upazila yesterday afternoon.
29 January 2026
Fact-Checked: Fact-checkers debunk two viral claims
A video circulating on Facebook has claimed that Sheikh Hasina, the ousted prime minister convicted of crimes against humanity, will return to Bangladesh before February. The video, shared by a page named Ajker Khobor on January 20, included a clip of President Mohammed Shahabuddin’s remarks, presented in a way that suggested the development was recent.
29 January 2026
Four-year-old girl rescued after 18 hours of abduction in Gazipur; suspect arrested
The suspect allegedly lured the child away by offering her chocolate
28 January 2026
Abducted boy found dead in Pirojpur
Police in Pirojpur have recovered the body of a child following an investigation based on a ransom note. Four close relatives of the victim have been arrested in connection with the incident.
28 January 2026
Abu sayed killing: Trial ends, wait for verdict begins
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 yesterday kept its verdict pending in the case over the killing of Begum Rokeya University student Abu Sayed during the July 2024 uprising in Rangpur, with judgement expected any day.
28 January 2026
Attack on Star: Submit probe report by March 8
A Dhaka court yesterday asked detectives to submit the probe report by March 8 in a case filed over vandalism, arson, and looting at The Daily Star’s office in the capital.
28 January 2026
4 get life term for killing auto-rickshaw driver in Rangpur
The convicts attacked the victim with the intention of snatching his vehicle
27 January 2026
Two Bangladeshi teens injured in gunfire from Myanmar, locals say
Incident occurred in Zhimangkhali area along Cox’s Bazar‘s Teknaf
27 January 2026
Man beaten to death while collecting water in C’nawabganj
Verbal altercation allegedly escalated into deadly violence; seven detained for questioning
27 January 2026
Attack on Daily Star office: Court orders DB to submit probe report by March 8
11 arrestees now in jail in case over vandalism, arson, and looting
27 January 2026
Police arrest four relatives over abduction, murder of child in Pirojpur
Body recovered following investigation based on a ransom note
27 January 2026
Tangail intern doctor on 5-day remand over hidden camera case
He was arrested over allegations of installing a concealed camera in a washroom used by female doctors
27 January 2026
Abu Sayed killing verdict any day
The tribunal heard arguments but didn't set a date for delivering the verdict
27 January 2026
Supporters of VP Nur and independent candidate clash in Patuakhali
Three people from each group injured and campaign offices vandalised, both sides claim
27 January 2026
10 journos hurt in attack in Narsingdi
At least 10 journalists were injured in an attack on members of the Bangladesh Crime Reporters Association (CRAB) in front of Dream Holiday Park in Madhabdi, Narsingdi, yesterday.
27 January 2026
BCL leader gets bail 3 days after deaths of wife, child
Three days after the death of his wife and infant son, Chhatra League leader Jewel Hasan Saddam, who is currently at Jashore Central Jail, was granted bail yesterday.
27 January 2026
Chankharpul killings: Ex-DMP chief Habibur, two others to die
Three former senior police officials, including ex-DMP commissioner Habibur Rahman, were sentenced to death yesterday for the killing of six people in Dhaka’s Chankharpul area during the July uprising.
27 January 2026
Intern detained over hidden camera in female doctors’ washroom
Police intervene after protests erupt at Tangail Medical College Hospital
26 January 2026