The court in Manikganj has rejected the bail application of Baul singer Abul Sarkar, who was apprehended in connection with a case concerning religious defamation. The ruling was delivered on Monday (08 December) afternoon by Justice SKM Tofayel Hasan of the Manikganj District and Sessions Judge Court. A number of lawyers staged a demonstration on […]

Police have recovered the bodies of a mother and daughter from a seventh-floor flat on Shahjahan Road in Mohammadpur, Dhaka. Investigators suspect that a recently hired housemaid may have been involved in the killings, which occurred on Monday morning. The deceased, housewife Laila Afroze (48) and her only daughter, Nafisa Binte Aziz (15), had been […]

Police in Sirajganj have arrested a man in connection with the alleged killing of his girlfriend, following an investigation that authorities say moved swiftly from the discovery of the body to the suspect’s detention. The arrest was confirmed at a press briefing on Monday, where senior police officials outlined the circumstances surrounding the case. The […]

Narcotics control officials have arrested a woman in Bhairab, Kishoreganj, after recovering a large consignment of yaba tablets concealed in an unusual manner during a routine highway operation. The arrest was made on Sunday, 7 December, as part of an anti-narcotics drive conducted near Natai Mor, to the west of the Syed Nazrul Islam Bridge, […]

Two residents of Dewanganj upazila in Jamalpur have died after accidentally consuming rat poison tablets, reportedly mistaking them for gastric medicine, according to police and family sources. The tragic incident occurred on Sunday afternoon in Baniapara village under Parramrampur Union, sending shockwaves through the close-knit rural community. The deceased were identified as Kanku Mia, aged […]