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Rape and death of child domestic worker must be probed
Money and influence cannot be allowed to win over justice
999 call / ‘I have killed a woman’
Police rescued the alleged killer from mob and later arrested him for murdering the woman
Dumping bodies: Rivers their preferred site
River police on November 19 recovered from the Balu river the body of an unidentified man who was tied to a sack full of stone in the capital’s Khilgaon.
Noted citizens express concern over murder, humiliation of teachers
Seventeen eminent citizens have expressed grave concern over murder and humiliation of teachers in Ashulia and Narail, and urged the government to strictly address the incidents.
Medicine trader stabbed to death in Dhaka
A medicine trader has been stabbed to death by a thief in Dhaka’s Shanir Akhra area.
Transport leader stabbed dead in Sylhet
A transport leader has been stabbed to death while another injured by miscreants in Dakshin Surma upazila of Sylhet.
Midwife killed in Cox’s Bazar
Two women called Sahida from her house around 11:45pm yesterday.
Drug addict husband kills pregnant wife, 2 children in Rangpur
A drug addict man killed his pregnant wife and two children in Kamalkasna area of Rangpur city, police say.
Railway employee murdered in Kishoreganj
Unidentified miscreants have stabbed an employee of Bangladesh Railway to death and injured his wife at their house in Bhairab upazila town of Kishoreganj.
Jhenidah Hindu priest killed, ‘IS claims murder’
A veteran Hindu priest was hacked to death in Jhenidah Sadar in a manner similar to previous suspected militant killings. Islamic State reportedly claimed responsibility of the murder.
[Watch] Parents believe parrot is witness to son’s killing
An African gray parrot in Ensley Township, Michigan is a possible murder witness and he is now talking, using phrases he likely heard during the murder, according to NBC affiliate WOOD-TV.
War trial: Death warrant for Quasem reaches Dhaka jail
The death warrant for war criminal Mir Quasem Ali reaches Dhaka Central Jail around half an hour after the international crimes tribunal issued the warrant.
US, UK mourn latest killings, urges united fight on terror
US envoy to Bangladesh Marcia Bernicat and UK Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Hugo Swire mourn over the recent killings, that of a police official’s wife and a grocer, and urge for a united global fight against terrorism.
War crimes: Arrest warrants issued for 2 men
A war crimes tribunal issues arrest warrants against two men, including a former leader of Habiganj chapter Awami League, over crimes committed during the Liberation War in 1971.
Tonu’s parents call DNA test findings a clear path to justice
The parents of Sohagi Jahan Tonu expresses satisfaction over the DNA test report by the Criminal Investigation Department, saying the positive results of the test are a clear path to justice.
Cops link major killings to hanging of war criminals
Police say they see a link between some major murders with the execution of some convicted war criminals. Blames have been put on a group "who were of anti-liberation spirit and are against the war trials."
Pir hacked to death in Rajshahi
A Pir (spiritual leader) has been hacked to death in Rajshahi’s Tanor upazila in a fashion that bears the hallmark of previous murders of bloggers and secular activists. This killing is the latest in the spate of grisly murders that has been haunting the north since last year.
Killings aimed at harming religious harmony: Minister
The recent killings have been carried out to harm religious harmony across the country, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan says.
Ansar Al Islam claims responsibility
Militant outfit Ansar Al Islam or the Bangladesh branch of al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) has reportedly claimed responsibility for the murder of LGBT magazine editor and his friend.
