The group led by former Students Against Discrimination leader Abdur Razzak Riyad, arrested for allegedly extorting a former Awami League lawmaker’s family in Gulshan, had targeted another ex-AL MP, Abdul Kalam Azad, a month earlier, said police.
The government has launched a combing operation “to root out crime and restore public order” amid a spate of criminal activities across the country.
Launched for the first time, the initiative aims to foster a more disciplined, smart, and health-conscious prison force through exercise and dietary regulation, prisons officials said.
Police suspect foul play in the deaths of a couple and their son, whose bodies were found at a hotel in Dhaka's Moghbazar on Sunday.
Ninety-six-year-old Nurjahan Begum left her home in Old Dhaka’s Mogholtuli for her daughter’s house in Banasree around 2:00pm yesterday.
What began as a seemingly harmless obsession with TikTok turned into a chilling tale of murder in Dhaka's Hazaribagh, where a photographer was killed on May 16.
On Monday afternoon, five-year-old Roza Moni got hungry while playing in front of her house in Tejgaon’s Tejkunipara. She went to her mother and asked for lunch, but the meal was not ready yet.
Two of the accused in a case over attacking police during anti-rape protests in Dhaka on Tuesday have said they were not present at the scene during the clash.
Man dies 9 days after being brutally beaten in the clash between Ansar members and students at Secretariat
A master’s student of International Islamic University Chittagong, Azizul Islam Mehedi, came to Dhaka on October 10, 2020 to attend a job interview.
Since the fall of the Awami League (AL) government on August 5, at least 268 cases have been filed against 1.94 lakh people, mostly targeting AL leaders and activists
It was around 11:30am.
Traffic constables said they no longer stop anyone because they want to avoid the hassles they faced before and after August 5.
Just four months ago, Zarraf Ahmed, a young and promising software engineer, married Saima Rahman Labannya, dreaming of a shared future filled with possibilities.
Newly married software engineer killed by muggers in the capital
Five days after an uprising toppled the Sheikh Hasina administration, police have not yet resumed their work to ensure public security.
The dramatic rise of Nahid Islam and Asif Mahmud
History was made yesterday when two university students in their mid-20s were sworn in as the youngest ever advisers to an interim government.
