The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has arrested a 20-year-old man in Palash Upazila of Narsingdi on charges of repeatedly sexually assaulting his aunt, an attack that subsequently led to the birth of a baby girl. The prime suspect, identified as Aporba Chandra Das, was taken into custody following an intensive intelligence-led operation. Narsingdi PBI […]

Detectives from the Bogura District Detective Branch (DB) have arrested four leaders of the local Volunteer League, including its district president and former union council chairman Sazedur Rahman Shahin, during coordinated raids across coastal districts. The suspects were apprehended late on Monday, 28 September, from various locations in Chattogram and Cox’s Bazar Sadar police station […]

A formal criminal case has been registered in Tangail’s Madhupur following allegations that an eight-year-old boy was tied to a wooden post and severely beaten over claims of theft. The incident occurred on Sunday evening in Gubodiya village under Beribaid Union, sparking widespread public outrage after video footage of the assault was shared extensively across […]

Detectives from the South Division of the Dhaka District Detective Branch (DB) have arrested a suspected professional narcotics dealer in Keraniganj, recovering 200 Yaba tablets during an early-morning operation. The suspect, identified as 35-year-old Md Rinku Islam, was intercepted following an intelligence-led drive targeting illicit drug distribution networks operating across the suburban industrial belt south […]

Transport workers in Chuadanga launched an indefinite bus strike across five major inter-district routes from 6:00 am on Monday, 28 September, following violent altercations with battery-powered three-wheeler operators. The sudden industrial action has disrupted regional connectivity, leaving thousands of commuters stranded across south-western Bangladesh. The decision to suspend services was finalized during an emergency meeting […]