A case has been filed over the murder of eight-year-old Atika Akter in Manikganj Sadar upazila, with police arresting a juvenile identified as the prime accused in the incident. On Saturday (18 April) afternoon, the victim’s mother, Arifa Akter, filed the case with Sadar Police Station as the complainant. According to police, five individuals have […]

A police constable serving in the Khulna Railway District Police has died from a gunshot wound to the head. The incident occurred during the early hours of Saturday, 18 April 2026, while the officer was on duty in the armoury area of the police lines. Incident Overview According to official reports and CCTV footage reviewed […]

The District Intelligence Branch (DB) of the Noakhali Police has conducted a successful raid in the Sadar Upazila, resulting in the seizure of 1,400 litres of illegally stockpiled diesel and the impounding of a voucher tanker. Four individuals were apprehended during the operation, which took place late Friday night following specific intelligence regarding the illicit […]

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB-13) has apprehended two suspected drug traffickers in Rangpur, seizing a substantial quantity of Tapentadol tablets. The operation, which took place on Friday, resulted in the recovery of narcotics with an estimated local market value of approximately 1.35 million BDT (roughly £8,500). Details of the Operation Acting on intelligence reports, a […]

Authorities in the Bhangura Upazila of Pabna have intensified their crackdown on the production of synthetic milk following the arrest and sentencing of a repeat offender. Despite previous financial penalties and legal interventions, illicit factories continue to operate within the region, posing significant risks to public health. Recent Enforcement Action On the night of Friday, […]

Diplomatic negotiations are currently being conducted to secure the passage of the Bangladeshi vessel, MV Joyjatra, which has been unable to transit the Strait of Hormuz. This development was confirmed by Sheikh Rabiul Alam, the Minister for Road Transport and Bridges, Railways, and Shipping, during a press briefing on Saturday, 18 April. Diplomatic Initiatives for […]

A fatal road traffic accident involving a motorcycle and a passenger bus has resulted in the death of a young man and left two others injured in Muksudpur Upazila, Gopalganj. The incident occurred on the night of Friday, 17 April, in the Shantipur area of Jalirpar Union, situated along the Gopalganj-Tekkerhat road. Incident Details and […]