Authorities in Gaibandha have successfully apprehended a prominent local representative who had been evading justice in connection with a litany of serious criminal charges, including homicide and extortion. Shah Jamal Mia, a member of the Erendabari Union Parishad, was taken into custody by the Phulchari Police on Thursday morning, following a prolonged period as a […]

A man has been arrested and subsequently sent to prison following allegations of persistent sexual harassment and indecent exposure targeting female students in Mymensingh city. The suspect, identified as Mahmudul Hasan, 45, was produced before a court on Thursday, 30 April 2026, which ordered his detention in judicial custody. The individual is the son of […]

The Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) have apprehended four individuals and recovered a significant cache of illicit weaponry, including foreign-manufactured pistols and ammunition, during a series of coordinated operations across the city. The details of the arrests and subsequent seizures were disclosed during a formal press briefing held at the Dampara Police Lines on Thursday, 30 […]

Authorities in Jaldhaka, Nilphamari, have taken decisive action against a local business found to be producing forged driving licences for motorcyclists. A mobile court, acting on specific intelligence, sealed the establishment known as Monir Computer and imposed financial penalties following an operation on Thursday, 30 April 2026. The enforcement drive was conducted in the vicinity […]

During the concluding session of the inaugural sitting of the Thirteenth National Parliament on Thursday, 30 April 2026, Prime Minister and Leader of the House Tarek Rahman offered a rare personal reflection on his experiences within the Bangladeshi education system. Addressing the House, the Prime Minister recalled the volatile atmosphere of the 1990s and expressed […]

A senior court in Netrokona has sentenced a man to death for the premeditated killing of a local businessman. The verdict was delivered on Thursday, 30 April 2026, by the Netrokona Senior District and Sessions Judge, Ms Maryam-Mun-Manjuri. The convict, identified as Md Ratan Mia, 56, was found guilty of the homicide of Md Babul […]

A Dhaka court has handed down the death penalty to five men found guilty of the robbery and subsequent murder of an auto-rickshaw driver in Keraniganj. The victim, identified as Mukul Hossain Chocolate, was killed during the theft of his vehicle in 2020. The final verdict was delivered on Thursday, 30 April 2026, by Judge […]