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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Bail granted, release unclear for Bagerhat BCL leader Saddam
Despite securing bail in multiple cases, he has yet to walk free
26 January 2026
Mob humiliates police, confines OC after three killed in Rajshahi road crash: RMP
Senior police officers later rescued the OC and SI about an hour
26 January 2026
Victims’ families reject Chankharpul verdict, vow to seek justice
Relatives say punishment falls short, fear threats after convicts’ release
26 January 2026
Ex-DMP chief Habibur, 2 other cops sentenced to death for Chankharpul killings
ICT-1 jails five other former police officials to varying terms
26 January 2026
Parents await ICT verdict over Chankharpul killing of six people
Army, Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), and the Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has been deployed across the tribunal premises
26 January 2026
82 lakh use illicit drugs in country
An estimated 82 lakh people in Bangladesh currently use one or more illicit drugs, accounting for about 4.88 percent of the total population, according to a nationwide survey conducted by Bangladesh Medical University (BMU).
26 January 2026
Old video, fake media card circulate with false claims
As the national election approaches, social media platforms have been flooded with misleading content, including fake photocards and old videos circulated with false claims.
26 January 2026
Bagerhat BCL leader’s wife, child laid to rest
The wife of Bangladesh Chhatra League leader and their nine-month-old child were laid to rest in Bagerhat early yesterday.
26 January 2026
40 hurt in pre-polls violence
At least 40 people were injured yesterday in clashes involving activists of BNP, its rebel candidates, and Jamaat-e-Islami over election campaigning in Mymensingh, Lalmonirhat, and Chuadanga.
26 January 2026
ICT verdict in Chankharpul killings today
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 is scheduled to deliver its verdict today in a case over the killing of six people in the capital’s Chankharpul area during the 2024 mass uprising.
26 January 2026
‘Torture and screams marked life at Aynaghar’
Life inside a secret detention facility was filled with screams from adjoining rooms and constant threats of “crossfire”, former Lt Col Hasinur Rahman, a survivor of enforced disappearance, told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday.
26 January 2026
Missing CIMMYT researcher found dead
The body of a research and development coordinator at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) was found three days after he went missing.
26 January 2026
Another held over Dipu killing
Detectives on Saturday arrested a person from Nagor Haula area in Gazipur over his alleged involvement in the killing of garment worker Dipu Chandra Das in Mymensingh.
26 January 2026
The trial of army officers and ICT procedural lapses
The implications of commencing trials before defence review rights are exercised
25 January 2026
Enforced disappearance victim gives deposition at ICT-1
Second prosecution witness alleges illegal detention and torture at DGFI-run JIC
25 January 2026
About 82 lakh people use illicit drugs in Bangladesh: BMU survey
Nearly 5% of population uses illicit substances, with most users starting before age 25, study finds
25 January 2026
HC issues contempt rule against CEC Nasir Uddin
The petition filed on charge of violating HC order over registration of Krishak Sramik Janata Party
25 January 2026
Hadi’s brother files GD seeking family security
Omar Bin Hadi, elder brother of slain Inqilab Moncho spokesperson Osman Sharif Bin Hadi, has filed a general diary with Shahbagh Police Station seeking security for himself and Hadi’s son, citing threats and fears of posible attacks.
25 January 2026
A death out of nowhere
A regular afternoon turned into a family’s worst nightmare, as a man died after a piece of iron rod fell from above and hit him on the head in Gulshan on Thursday.
25 January 2026
Musabbir murder: Probe points to feud over extortion: DMP
A dispute over extortion in the capital’s Karwan Bazar area led to the killing of Swechchhasebak Dal leader Azizur Rahman Musabbir, allegedly on the instructions of underworld criminal Dilip alias Binash, police said yesterday.
25 January 2026