A growing surge in robbery, dacoity, and street mugging across the country continues to unsettle public life, with incidents reported on highways, urban roads, and even residential neighbourhoods. Despite ongoing law enforcement operations, the scale of these crimes remains persistently high, fuelling widespread fear among commuters and residents alike. Official figures indicate that between January […]

A woman has been arrested in connection with the brutal killing of her mother-in-law, whose body was allegedly concealed in a sack after being hacked to death in the Bejpara area of Jessore city. The deceased, Sakina Begum, wife of Lal Chand Khalifa of Bejpara, was reportedly attacked with a sharp weapon inside her residence. […]

A leader of the Jubo Mahila League, Shilpi Begum, who had been arrested in connection with a case filed under the Explosives Act at Tejgaon Police Station, has been released on bail. She was freed on Wednesday (22 April) at around 12 noon from Kashimpur Central Jail. The information was confirmed by Shirin Akhter, Deputy […]

Allegations of irregular fuel distribution have emerged in Demra, a densely populated area of Dhaka, where petrol and diesel are reportedly being siphoned from filling stations and sold in the open market. This practice has triggered public frustration, as motorists are left queuing for hours under intense heat with little assurance of supply. A field […]