The procession began around 9:00am in front of the icddr,b building

A Dhaka court today sent actor Niamot Ullah Bhuiyan, popularly known as Zaher Alvi, to jail after denying his bail in a case over the death of his wife, Afra Ivnath Khan Ikra, in Dhaka’s Mirpur DOHS.

Husband and stepfather taken into custody for questioning over suspected strangulation

Family was sent ransom note after child went missing, police say

Victim’s mother files case; Mahila Parishad promises support

Police seek five-day remand for arrested suspect

Body recovered from courtyard; motorcycle found torched

CMP commissioner says OC Aftab Uddin attached to police lines pending investigation

After an eighth grader was found dead at a school dormitory in Lakshmipur’s Ramganj upazila, his family has alleged that senior students beat him to death over accusations of stealing a mobile phone.

Six months after the arson attacks on the country’s two leading dailies -- The Daily Star and Prothom Alo -- the investigation remains stalled despite a direct ministerial directive for its swift completion.

An accused in the murder case of a seven-year-old girl in Lalmonirhat has confessed in court, saying he killed the child to avenge a dispute between two families over irrigation water for farmland.

A Chattogram court yesterday sentenced a man to death for abducting and murdering a five-year-old girl in 2022, dismembering her body into six pieces and dumping the remains across different parts of the city.

A serving police officer told a tribunal yesterday that a former superintendent of police of Barishal brought in two assistant sub-inspectors from a nearby police station to stage the 2015 “crossfire” killing of two BNP-linked local leaders after officers of Agailjhara Police Station refused to carry out the order.

A Chattogram court yesterday sentenced a man to life imprisonment in a case filed over the rape of a four-year-old girl in the port city’s Bakalia area.

Four arrested as police investigate killing

Authorities asked to explain why Tk 5 crore should not be awarded

Missing phone and limited information about the slain “top criminal’s” contacts have stalled the investigation

Police say the suspect told the court he acted out of revenge and that his parents helped bury the body in a maize field

Miscreants allegedly broke into the victim’s home, tied up her husband

Chattogram court says the dismemberment and desecration of the child’s body aggravated the gravity of the 2022 crime