An improvised explosive device (IED) concealed inside an umbrella was found near the Motijheel Metro Rail station in Dhaka yesterday evening.

The officers have been attached to Lalmonirhat police lines as a departmental investigation gets underway

Bride’s age concealed in marriage declaration, officials say

The concealed IED was allegedly fitted with a battery and electrical circuit and designed to detonate at the press of a button

Passengers and bus staff later detained the accused in Fatikchhari and handed him over to police

Incident sparks widespread outrage on social media

Police say efforts are underway to identify and arrest those involved

Major (retd) Muzaffar Hossain was shown arrested yesterday in a crimes against humanity case linked to the July uprising following an order by the International Crimes Tribunal-2.

A local Awami League leader died at a hospital in Sirajganj yesterday after falling ill in jail, prison authorities said.

He was arrested in two cases filed over the coordinated arson attacks on the newspaper offices

A 9-year-old and a woman with intellectual disability were allegedly targeted in separate incidents in Kashimpur and Kaliganj

Police cite dispute over family property and sand business as possible motive

Former army officer shown arrested in crimes against humanity case

The 28-year-old was arrested in Chattogram after a complaint filed by a 19-year-old woman

Police said the accused is in their custody and will be shown arrested in the case filed by the victim's mother

Police suspect longstanding rivalry behind the fatal attack

He was taken to the tribunal around 9:30am and is likely to be shown arrested in the case later today

The Jamaat-e-Islami yesterday expelled Satkhira-4 MP Gazi Nazrul Islam from the party for what it described as moral misconduct following allegations of extramarital affair -- the first of its kind in Bangladesh’s parliamentary history.

A 28-year-old man was stabbed to death in Dhaka’s Hazaribagh early yesterday.

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 yesterday ordered jail authorities to produce four accused, including former Awami League lawmaker Kazi Monirul Islam Monu, before it on August 3 in a crimes against humanity case over the killing of 17 people in Jatrabari during the July uprising.