Crime & Justice

Rape, attempted rape / Man sent to jail, another arrested in two districts

Star Report

3 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

Cumilla teen murder: ‘What do I live for now?’

Our Correspondent, Cumilla

3 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

Sounds of explosions heard in Ctg, police say 'rumour'

Staff Correspondent, Ctg

2 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

Death of CoU teacher’s son: Phone recovered from suspect’s house

Our Correspondent, Cumilla

2 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

two killed in mob violence after child murder Manikganj

Three of a family found dead at home

Our Correspondent, Manikganj

3 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

Contractor accused of assaulting journalist in Kushtia

Our Correspondent, Kushtia

4 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

Ishiat Shahriar Opratim. Photo: Collected

‘What do I live for now?’

Our Correspondent, Cumilla

5 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

'Secret meeting in mosque': 12 placed on 3-day remand

Star Online Report

5 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

Crude bombs explode in Jatrabari, Kamalapur Railway Station; one injured

Star Online Report

6 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

58-yr-old sent to jail over rape of 13-yr-old schoolgirl in Mymensingh

Our Correspondent, Mymensingh

7 HOUR(s) • Crime & Justice

Woman hacked to death in home

A woman was hacked to death and her husband and daughter were injured when a group of miscreants stormed their home in Gazipur’s Kaliganj early yesterday.

16 August 2026

Triple murder in Sylhet: Daughter files case, cites land dispute

The daughter of a couple murdered along with their domestic help in Sylhet city’s Raynagar area has filed a case alleging that hired killers committed the crime over a longstanding land dispute.

16 August 2026

3 cops hurt in gunfight with ‘drug dealers’

At least four people, including three policemen, were injured in a gunfight between police and suspected drug dealers in Narayanganj’s Fatullah yesterday.

16 August 2026

Robbers loot gold, cash from trader

A gang of robbers attacked a gold trader, his son and a neighbour with iron rods and looted gold, silver and cash in Manikganj’s Purba Shanbanda area last night.

16 August 2026

Sirajganj-3 MP Aynul Haque’s motorcade comes under attack

Lawmaker escapes unhurt, but car vandalised

15 August 2026

Man beaten to death over fishing net theft allegations in Jamalpur

Two others injured after being chased and caught on Jamuna river

15 August 2026

Man dies seven days after being beaten on theft allegations

Family says the deceased was beaten after being accused of stealing a motor component; police say alleged assailants have gone into hiding

15 August 2026

Humayun Kabir Molla, officer-in-charge of Shailkupa Police Station, said the five were arrested on allegations of carrying out sabotage. Photo: Collected

5, including ex-Awami League MP, arrested in Jhenaidah

Police say they were arrested in anti-terrorism case on allegations of carrying out sabotage

15 August 2026

Police went to the area after receiving information that two groups of alleged drug dealers were displaying firearms and exchanging gunfire over control of the area. Photo: Star

Policemen, among 4, injured in gunfight with suspected drug dealers in Fatullah

Three police personnel among injured; two suspects detained, one with gunshot wound

15 August 2026

Robbers fire blanks, loot gold, cash in Manikganj

Police recover gun cartridge; efforts underway to identify suspects

15 August 2026

Four madrasa students injured in crude bomb blast in Madaripur

Police suspect ball-like object exploded after students picked it up

15 August 2026

Woman hacked to death in Gazipur home; husband, daughter injured

10-12 attackers allegedly storm businessman’s home in Kaliganj

15 August 2026

Triple murder in Sylhet: Daughter files case, cites land dispute

Complaint alleges the killings were carried out by hired assailants; the suspect arrested by police is not named in the case

15 August 2026

Sentenced to die for another man’s crime

What began as a case of identity fraud nearly sent the wrong man to the gallows.

15 August 2026

Family held hostage, one shot during robbery

A gang of robbers broke into an expatriate’s house, shot a man, attempted to sexually assault a woman, and held a family hostage in Patuakhali early yesterday.

15 August 2026