1,004 reports translated from the Bengali original, most recent first. বাংলা সংস্করণ
Police in Chougachha upazila of Jashore detained a day laborer, Mahidul Islam, without any case against him, his family said. The arresting officer said Islam's offense was that he had been an Awami League…
A mobile court in Chougachha upazila in Jashore sentenced four men to 10 days in jail and fined them 100 taka each for using cannabis, officials said.
A group reopened the abandoned Awami League office in Parbatipur upazila of Dinajpur on Wednesday, chanting Joy Bangla and distributing sweets. Police arrested four people, officials said.
Subrata Roy, 30, was found with his throat slashed at his in-laws' home in Dinajpur's Kaharole upazila on Sunday. Police are investigating whether he killed himself after attacking his wife and mother-in-law or was…
Police recovered the bodies of two unidentified young men from the Kankra River in Chirirbandar upazila, Dinajpur, on Monday afternoon. Investigators say the bodies appear to have been in the water for two to…
Authorities in Ishwarganj upazila of Mymensingh seized 14 sacks of subsidized rice, sold under the government's 15-taka-per-kilogram food program, during a raid Saturday in the Joypur area, officials said.
Police recovered two sacks of government medicine from the Brahmaputra River in Gafargaon upazila of Mymensingh after local fishermen spotted the bags while netting fish, officials said. Officials said the medicines appeared to date…
A union council member and journalist in Sherpur's Jhenaigati upazila filed a general diary at the local police station after receiving a text message threatening his life, officials said. The message read: "Get ready…
Police recovered the upper portion of an unidentified woman's body from a banana grove in Sherpur. The lower half was missing.
Police in Jamalpur's Sarishabari upazila arrested an Indian man for entering Bangladesh illegally about two weeks ago through the Sylhet border.
Three passengers of a battery-powered auto-rickshaw were killed and five others injured when a covered van rammed the vehicle from behind in Jamalpur.
A Jamalpur court sentenced four men to life in prison and fined each 50,000 taka for kidnapping a married woman in 2022.
A union parishad member was hacked to death by a group posing as administration officials in Jamalpur's Islampur upazila, police said.
A 12-year-old madrasa student was killed and four others injured when a passenger bus rammed a CNG-powered auto-rickshaw on the Dhaka-Sherpur highway.
A motorcycle collided with a CNG auto-rickshaw on Eid day in Mymensingh's Tarakanda upazila, killing two passengers and injuring three others, police said.
A speeding bus lost control and struck a CNG auto-rickshaw, a battery rickshaw and a motorcycle in Mymensingh's Bhaluka, killing two people including a woman and injuring six others, police said.
A joint forces team arrested BNP leader Asaduzzaman Joni in Khulna on charges of extorting 4 crore taka from a businessman in Jashore's Nawapara, police said.
Protesters set fire to the home of former state minister for shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury and the residence of a former Setabganj mayor in Dinajpur's Bochaganj on Friday night, officials said.
A 32-year-old man carrying Eid semai to his sister's home was killed in a head-on crash between a passenger bus and his motorcycle in Dinajpur's Birganj on Friday morning, police said.
A 65-year-old sweets seller died after his wife struck him on the head with a wooden stool following a quarrel in Dinajpur's Birampur, police said.
TARAGANJ — A mobile court fined a man 50,000 taka on Sunday afternoon for illegally cutting soil in Bangalipur of Khiar Jumma Bazar in Taraganj upazila, Rangpur.
RANGPUR — Five activists of the National Citizen Party's youth wing were injured Wednesday evening when student wing leaders allegedly attacked them at a divisional iftar gathering at Shaheed Abu Sayed Stadium.
SREENAGAR — Police have arrested a 22-year-old man on charges of luring a 5-year-old girl into a house and raping her in Sreenagar upazila of Munshiganj district, officers said.
A man identified as Jasim Uddin, a supporter of a rebel candidate in Munshiganj-3 constituency, was beaten to death at his home Friday in an alleged attack by a leader of the BNP's volunteer…
A retired schoolteacher in Narsingdi's Shibpur upazila had the tendons in both his legs cut in an attack stemming from a land dispute, his family said.
TANGAIL — Police have solved the 2022 killing of tiler Rafiqul Islam in Tangail's Dhanbari upazila three and a half years after the crime and arrested the victim's brother-in-law, the Police Bureau of Investigation…
TANGAIL — A court Tuesday sent Shibli Sadiq, general secretary of the banned Awami League's Delduar upazila unit in Tangail, to jail in a case from the anti-discrimination protests.
TANGAIL — Hafez Maulana Manwar Hossain Sagar, the Islami Andolan Bangladesh candidate for Tangail-2 (Gopalpur-Bhuapur), was fined 10,000 taka Monday for violating the electoral code of conduct.
TANGAIL — Mufti Mohammad Nasir Uddin, the Jamiat-e-Ulema-e-Islam parliamentary candidate for Tangail-3 (Ghatail) in the 13th national election, died after being electrocuted Wednesday night, his son-in-law said.
MADARIPUR — Police rescued a 14-year-old girl 14 days after her abduction and arrested three people including prime suspect Subrata Haldar, a Madaripur sub-inspector said Friday.
MADARIPUR — Susmoy Chakraborty, 25, an agent banking employee at Dutch-Bangla Bank, was robbed of 2.4 million taka on the Dhaka-Barishal highway in Rajoir upazila Thursday afternoon, police said.
A 12-year-old mentally ill girl was found hanging at her rented home in Madaripur's Shibchar on Saturday, police said.
A 25-year-old motorcyclist was killed and two others were critically injured when a passenger bus hit them on the Dhaka-Barishal highway in Madaripur on Monday evening.
An elderly couple was found dead inside their home in Tangail's Basail upazila on Tuesday, with allegations they were killed by day laborers staying nearby.
Election authorities have served two separate show-cause notices on Sabira Sultana Munni, the BNP candidate for Jashore-2 constituency, over alleged code-of-conduct violations.
Earth traders are cutting hill mounds in Tangail's Mirzapur and selling the red soil despite repeated drives by authorities, residents say.
At least 20 supporters of BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami were injured in a clash during election campaigning in Lalmonirhat's Hatibandha on Sunday afternoon, police said.
A case has been filed in Shariatpur's Damudya over the hacking and burning of trader Khokon Chandra Das, with his father naming three suspects. Police have not yet arrested anyone.
The Anti-Corruption Commission has filed a case against a sub-assistant engineer of the Roads Division and two others, 18 days after they were detained in Gopalganj with 1 million taka.
Patients and their relatives in Shariatpur remain hostage to an ambulance racket. Five months after a newborn died when an ambulance was held up, another patient has died under similar circumstances.
A worker at a Rajbari filling station was run over and killed after asking for payment for fuel. Police have detained the vehicle's owner, a former BNP leader, and its driver.
A family in Tangail's Gopalpur upazila was attacked and their home vandalized over a long-running land dispute, the alleged victim said. A complaint naming nine people has been filed.
Police in Gopalganj's Kashiani upazila have arrested two brothers accused of beating their parents and trying to bury them alive in the courtyard over a land-sale money dispute.
A three-month-old baby was killed and seven others injured in a head-on collision between an electric autorickshaw and a Mahindra autorickshaw in Gopalganj's Tungipara upazila.
A joint security operation in Narayanganj's Araihazar upazila recovered weapons and ammunition from the family home of a former Chhatra Dal leader, whose followers have since been staging show-of-force rallies in the area, residents…
A 20-year-old garment worker died after being struck by a covered van on the Dhaka-Narayanganj Link Road in Fatullah.
A Jamaat-e-Islami ward leader in Faridpur's Nagarkanda upazila was hacked with a sharp weapon and beaten with a hammer Wednesday night after refusing demands to vote for the rival BNP, the victim said from…
A mason fatally stabbed a shopkeeper's wife in Narayanganj's Rupganj upazila on Friday afternoon, and was then beaten to death by an angry crowd within half an hour, police said.
Joint forces raided an illegal firearms workshop in Faridpur's Madhukhali upazila on Friday evening, seizing weapons and tools and detaining one man, police said.
A truck driver and his assistant were killed and 10 bus passengers injured when a passenger bus and a goods truck collided head-on on the Dhaka-Barishal highway in Faridpur's Bhanga upazila on Saturday morning,…
KAUKHALI — Contractors have walked away from about 28 projects worth roughly 35 crore taka (about $2.9 million) under the Local Government Engineering Department in Kaukhali upazila without completing the work, and the Anti-Corruption…
SONARGAON — A video of BNP activists in Sonargaon discussing the purchase and stockpiling of illegal weapons ahead of the national election has gone viral on social media, drawing police attention.
KHAGRACHHARI — Police have arrested Mohammad Jasim Uddin, 50, general secretary of the Mahalchhari upazila Awami League and a former vice-chairman of the Mahalchhari upazila parishad.
NOAKHALI — An Awami League leader named Kamal Uddin Majumder hanged himself at his home in Senbag, Noakhali, under the pressure of loans, leaving a six-page note citing debt and hardship, police said.
Ziauddin Polash, former councillor of Noapara Pourashava's Ward 4 and the ward Awami League's general secretary, was hacked to death by unidentified attackers in Avoynagar upazila of Jashore, police said.
About 15 to 20 residents confined an assistant land officer in Patuakhali's Rangabali upazila for at least 30 minutes Sunday afternoon, demanding the return of money they said they had paid as bribes for…
Police recovered the body of a 22-year-old man with his hands and feet bound from a pond in Sylhet's Beanibazar upazila on Wednesday, three days after he was reported missing. His friend has been…
Iran Mia, 52, convener of the Bishwanath upazila Krishak Dal, was killed when a covered van hit his motorcycle on Tuesday evening in Sylhet's South Surma, police said.
Two Bangladeshi men were killed in separate incidents of gunfire by Indian Khasi tribesmen along the border in Sylhet's Companiganj upazila, local sources said.
Two motorcyclists were killed in a head-on collision with a microbus in Sylhet's Fenchuganj upazila on Monday evening, police said.