Crime & Justice

Crime & Justice

Woman stabbed to death by son in Jamalpur

Pedestrian injured while trying to intervene

53m ago

Sagar-Runi murder: Probe report submission date extended for 118th time

A Dhaka court today extended till May 21 the deadline for submitting the probe report

2h ago

UP chairman arrested over attack on July protesters in Kurigram

The arrestee is Solayman Ali, 48, chairman of Berubari Union Parishad of Nageshwari upazila and the general secretary of the union unit AL, confirmed Nageshwari Police Station Officer-in-Charge Rezaul Karim Reza

12h ago

Swechchhasebak Dal leader ‘assaults’ 3 UNO office staffers at Baishakh celebrations

The accused is Arifur Rahman Russell, member secretary of the Birampur municipality Swechchhasebak Dal

13h ago

2 held over harassment of woman in front of café

The video of the incident which went viral on social media prompted law enforcers to take action

15h ago

Addl SP, senior AC held over July violence

Additional Superintendent of Police (Traffic) in Rangamati Anirban Chowdhury and Senior Assistant Commissioner (Executive Magistrate) of Narsingdi Md Saiful Islam have been arrested in connection with crimes against humanity, including genocide, committed during the July uprising

17h ago

2 fake cops sent to jail for kidnapping attempt in Panchagarh

Posing as members of DB police, they demanded Tk 3.5 lakh

17h ago

BGB stands with Swarna’s family on Pahela Baishakh

Earlier on September 3 last year, the 16-year-old girl was gunned down allegedly by the members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar

17h ago

Neighbours cut off man’s ear in Moulvibazar over trifles

A 72-year-old man's ear was cut off allegedly by his neighbours yesterday centring an incident of cattle entering a paddy field in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar

2y ago

I told DB everything I know about Arav Khan: Hero Alom

Ashraful Hossen Alam, popularly known as Hero Alom, today said that he has informed the police's detective branch (DB) of everything he knows about Arav Khan

2y ago

60-yr-old Rohingya man shot dead in Cox’s Bazar

A 60-old Rohingya man was shot dead during a clash between two groups at a camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox's Bazar early today

2y ago

Reporter Shams sent back to Keraniganj jail from Kashimpur

Prothom Alo reporter Samsuzzaman Shams, who was arrested in a case filed under the Digital Security Act, was sent back to Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj from Kashimpur Central Jail-1 this morning

2y ago

56 journalists tortured, sued in 3 months

At least 56 journalists from different media outlets have been tortured, harassed, threatened or sued across the country over the last three months, according to a report of Ain o Salish Kendra.

2y ago

A life of dreams, despairs ends in tragedy

Sultana Jasmine, 41, who died in Rab custody on March 24, had suffered the trauma of domestic violence by her husband in her early life.

2y ago

TV reporter sued under the DSA

Two cases have been filed against the Khulna divisional correspondent of Desh TV under the Digital Security Act following a report on a beauty parlour that aired on March 18.

2y ago

TV reporter sued under the DSA

Two cases have been filed against the Khulna divisional correspondent of Desh TV under the Digital Security Act following a report on a beauty parlour that aired on March 18.

2y ago

Suspend use of DSA immediately: UN rights chief

Amid growing criticism over the arrest of a Prothom Alo reporter under the Digital Security Act, the United Nations Human Rights chief yesterday called upon Bangladesh to immediately suspend the application of the contentious law.

2y ago

Seven arrested in 10 DSA cases last month

Human rights body Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation yesterday demanded repeal of the Digital Security Act, stating that harassment of journalists and activists continues through its arbitrary misuse.

2y ago