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Pallabi Police Station ASI Arrested in Uttara with 5,310 Yaba Tablets Bangladesh

Pallabi Police Station ASI Arrested in Uttara with 5,310 Yaba Tablets

A police assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police’s Pallabi Police Station has been arrested in Uttara with 5,310 yaba tablets.

26 Aug 2026
Verdict Delayed in High-Profile Magura Child Rape-Murder Case Bangladesh

Verdict Delayed in High-Profile Magura Child Rape-Murder Case

The High Court has postponed the verdict on the death reference and appeal in the rape and murder case involving an eight-year-old girl in Magura.

26 Aug 2026
Miftah and Badi Ordered to Be Sent to Jail in Ekram Murder Case Bangladesh

Miftah and Badi Ordered to Be Sent to Jail in Ekram Murder Case

Four Sent to Jail in Ekramul Haque Murder Case A tribunal has ordered four accused, including former lawmaker Abdur Rahman Badi, to be sent to jail after showing them …

26 Aug 2026
DNA test proves rape: The father of the new born child in Madrasah is the Madrasah teacher. Bangladesh

DNA test proves rape: The father of the new born child in Madrasah is the Madrasah teacher.

In Madan, Netrakona, a DNA test has confirmed that madrasa teacher Aman Ullah Mahmudi Sagor, the accused in the rape case involving an 11-year-old girl, …

25 Aug 2026
Based on the condition that It won’t happen from next year; from August 18, the ‘boat ride’ will happen. Bangladesh

Based on the condition that It won’t happen from next year; from August 18, the ‘boat ride’ will happen.

After a day of tension, a peaceful resolution has been reached over the dispute surrounding a boat race organised on the Sunai River in Lauta Union of Beanibazar …

25 Aug 2026
‘Eid-e-Azam’ procession of the World Sunni Movement held in Brahmanbaria despite obstacles. Bangladesh

‘Eid-e-Azam’ procession of the World Sunni Movement held in Brahmanbaria despite obstacles.

A ‘Jashne Julus and Joy Procession’ was held in Brahmanbaria carrying messages of religious harmony, freedom of expression and an inclusive society.

25 Aug 2026
Death sentence in lower court put on hold: High Court strips Judge Mamun of his judicial powers. Bangladesh

Death sentence in lower court put on hold: High Court strips Judge Mamun of his judicial powers.

The High Court has ordered the removal of the judicial powers of Mamunur Rashid, who was serving as a judge of the Feni Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal …

25 Aug 2026
Child thrown into river after mother’s rape and murder. Bangladesh

Child thrown into river after mother’s rape and murder.

In Shibchar of Madaripur, police recovered the floating body of one-year-old Abir, five days after his mother, Shampa Akter, 22, was allegedly raped and murdered …

25 Aug 2026
Former police officer says Ziaul Ahsan ordered killings and disposal of ex-BDR members’ mutilated bodies Bangladesh

Former police officer says Ziaul Ahsan ordered killings and disposal of ex-BDR members’ mutilated bodies

DHAKA, Aug 24: A former police officer has testified that sacked army officer Ziaul Ahsan directly ordered the killings of former BDR (now BGB) members following …

24 Aug 2026
Banned Jubo League Leader and Former Councillor Hacked to Death in Bhairab Bangladesh

Banned Jubo League Leader and Former Councillor Hacked to Death in Bhairab

KISHOREGANJ, Aug 24: Al Amin, 40, a leader of the banned Jubo League, was hacked to death by unidentified assailants in Bhairab, Kishoreganj.

24 Aug 2026