A Dhaka court yesterday granted investigators four days to interrogate each of the five suspects arrested over the killing of top-listed criminal Tariq Saif Mamun, 55, who was shot dead in front of the Dhaka National Medical Institute Hospital.

Tensions ran high in the capital as security forces tightened security measures ahead of AL's planned 'Dhaka Lockdown' programme

Police recovered the slit-throat bodies of a man and his daughter from a house in Haluaghat upazila of Mymensingh early yestedray.

Locals catch two men, hand them over to police

HC grants bail in anti-terrorism case

Wife rescued in critical condition amid reports of family dispute over her return to Dubai

Two trawlers carrying them also seized

In the case filed over the killing of six people in Chankharpool during last year’s July uprising, the last prosecution witness, Md Monirul Islam, today began his testimony before the International Crimes Tribunal-1..However, soon after he began his deposition, the tribunal adjourned the p

Police reviewing CCTV footage

Police say explosives were being made ahead of AL's 'lockdown' tomorrow

Four similar arson attacks in Gazipur and Ashulia earlier today

No damage caused, police say

Police and security agencies have launched an intensified drive in Dhaka to maintain law and order

No casualties were reported in the fire

Bus fires reported in Dhaka, Gazipur

A recent spate of shootings and murders has shaken the port city, yet there has been little visible action from the Chattogram Metropolitan Police

Detectives claimed to have detained the gunmen who on Monday, in full view of the public, shot dead top-listed criminal Tariq Saif Mamun, 55, in front of the Dhaka National Medical Institute Hospital.

No gatherings or demonstrations will be allowed at the city's entrances tomorrow.

After repeated shootings in the port city, Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) Commissioner Habib Aziz has directed police officers to keep SMGs in “burst-fire mode” and use them to neutralise any armed terrorists encountered.

Directive meant for gangs like Sazzad Bahini, Yasin Bahini and others, he says