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.
5 MIN(s) ago

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.
33 MIN(s) ago

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.
36 MIN(s) ago

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.
41 MIN(s) ago

‘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.
1 hour(s) ago

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.
1 hour(s) ago

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.
1 hour(s) ago

The trial of army officers and ICT procedural lapses

The implications of commencing trials before defence review rights are exercised
6 hour(s) ago

Enforced disappearance victim gives deposition at ICT-1

Second prosecution witness alleges illegal detention and torture at DGFI-run JIC
25 January 2026, 16:15 PM

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, 16:09 PM

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, 12:58 PM

Nine-month-old baby and mother found dead in Bagerhat

Police file murder case over infant’s death as investigation continues
24 January 2026, 20:36 PM

Slain BNP leader Farid's daughter demands justice in tears

Says, she could not speak to her father anymore
24 January 2026, 19:00 PM

Cops use tear gas, sound grenades on protesting garment workers in Gazipur

Both sides claim injuries; factory shut indefinitely for security reasons
24 January 2026, 16:02 PM

Butcher murdered and dismembered in Chattogram; woman arrested

Police say the killing followed a dispute linked to an extramarital relationship
24 January 2026, 13:07 PM

Swechchhasebak Dal leader Musabbir killed over extortion feud in Karwan Bazar: DMP

Says multiple syndicates control extortion rackets in Karwan Bazar; five suspects arrested so far
24 January 2026, 12:35 PM

Child abuse: Sharmin Academy manager sent to jail

Court set Jan 27 for hearing on a remand prayer by police
23 January 2026, 18:52 PM

Musabbir murder: DB detains another alleged shooter

Two firearms recovered; drive ongoing
23 January 2026, 12:00 PM
23 January 2026, 10:22 AM

BNP leader shot by miscreants in Keraniganj

Hearing his screams, locals rushed to the spot and rescued him
22 January 2026, 23:54 PM