Trader found dead with hands, legs tied in Old Dhaka flat

Police recovered the body after receiving a call through 999
12 May 2026

5 arrested in Dhaka's Jatrabari with firearms, explosives: Police

Suspects were preparing for a robbery, say police
12 May 2026
12 May 2026

Father, son murdered by two other sons in Dinajpur

A dispute had been going on over around 16 bighas of land
12 May 2026

Three Rab members assaulted, held captive for 4 hours in Brahmanbaria

Rab says the personnel were attacked during an information-gathering mission
12 May 2026

2 Bangladeshis killed in Israeli drone strike in Lebanon

Two Bangladeshi workers were killed in an Israeli drone attack in southern Lebanon yesterday. The strike took place around noon local time at a residence in Zebdine, Nabatieh.
12 May 2026

SC regrets upholding Azharul’s death sentence

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, in the full text of a verdict released recently, expressed regret over its earlier judgement, which had upheld the conviction and death sentence of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam in a case filed over crimes against humanity committed during Bangladesh’s 1971 Liberation War.
12 May 2026
11 May 2026

Cops attacked while chasing muggers in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur; SI injured

One suspect was shot in the leg and three were arrested
11 May 2026

RPO has no bar on Jamaat's registration as party over Liberation War role: SC

Objection sentimental, not legal, observes SC in full text of verdict
11 May 2026

July uprising case: Ex-SP Tanvir Salehin Emon released on bail

The case over trader Abdul Wadud’s killing names 130 accused, including Sheikh Hasina and several senior Awami League leaders
11 May 2026

Four Kapasia murder victims had throats slit, one child strangled: Autopsy

Samples have been sent to the CID lab to determine whether the victims were sedated before the murders
11 May 2026

Absconding rape case accused arrested in Rangpur

Two other accused still at large, Rab says
11 May 2026

HC defers verdict on Chinmoy Krishna Das’s bail petitions till May 14

State requests time to place additional case documents before court
11 May 2026

HSC student arrested over gang rape of 14-year-old in Rajbari

Police arrested an HSC student in connection with a case filed over the gang-rape of a 14-year-old schoolgirl in Goalanda upazila of Rajbari.
11 May 2026

Journalists Shakil Ahmed, Farzana Rupa get HC bail in multiple cases linked to July uprising

The couple cannot be released from jail as the HC denied bail in one case
11 May 2026
11 May 2026

SC upholds Ivy’s bail in 10 cases

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday upheld the High Court bail of former Narayanganj City Corporation mayor Selina Hayat Ivy in 10 cases.
11 May 2026

Mob beats three dead in Kaliakair

Three people were beaten to death by a mob on suspicions of cattle theft in Gazipur’s Kaliakair early yesterday.
11 May 2026

Expat shot dead in South Africa: family

A Bangladeshi businessman was shot dead by unidentified assailants in South Africa on Saturday afternoon, according to the victim’s family.
11 May 2026