Accused confesses during initial police interrogation

A Rajshahi court yesterday acquitted all 105 accused linked to Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir in connection with the murder of Rajshahi University Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activist Faruque Hossain.

He is an associate of Bangladesh-origin US citizen Enayet Karim Chowdhury

Chattogram Union of Journalists demands withdrawal of accused

Court says charges not proven beyond reasonable doubt after 14 years

Security guards from a nearby building rescued him and took him to a local hospital

The BNP leader Sharif allegedly lured the victim teacher with a false promise of marriage

The army has taken 15 officers into custody after they were formally charged in three cases at the International Crimes Tribunal over enforced disappearances during the Awami League rule and killings during the July uprising.

The Catholic community has urged the government to take immediate legal steps to investigate the crude bomb explosion outside Holy Rosary Church in Dhaka’s Tejgaon and ensure that believers of all faiths can live and worship without fear.

Obtained important information from arrestee, police says

On information, police arrested the criminal and recovered the knife used in the killing

At least 37 people were injured as two rival groups clashed reportedly over establishing supremacy in Ramkantapur union of Faridpur's Saltha upazila yesterday..The clash erupted around 6:00am at Bairdia village and lasted till 10:00am..Of the injured, around 20 were admitted to Farid

Two farmers were found dead at separate locations in Monirampur upazila of Jashore between Thursday night and early yesterday.

Disguised as reporters investigating ‘illegal activities’, robbers held the homeowner and her staff captive before fleeing with gold, cash, new car

A drug-addicted man went on a stabbing spree in Dashmina upazila of Patuakhali on Thursday night, killing a child and injuring six others, said police.

Gunfire was heard early yesterday from across the Myanmar border, near Ukhiya in Cox’s Bazar and Ghumdhum in Bandarban, according to locals.

Their ages are estimated to be between 40 and 50 years

A woman and her daughter were killed, allegedly by burglars, at their house in Ramganj upazila of Lakshmipur on Thursday night.

No arrests made yet

Locals say the assailant is 'mentally unstable' from drug abuse