A crude bomb exploded at a court complex in southern Bangladesh on Wednesday, prompting authorities to tighten security as investigators sought to determine who was responsible.
A Dhaka court on Wednesday rejected the bail petition of actor Mohammad Ashraful Haque, popularly known as Don, in a case over the alleged murder of Bangladeshi film legend Salman Shah.
A journalist in southeastern Bangladesh was arrested Tuesday under the Pornography Control Act, 2012, after police accused him of circulating a manipulated image of an Indigenous woman.
An Indian national accused of killing his 19-year-old girlfriend in Tucson, Arizona, was arrested in Germany after leaving the United States while police investigated her death.
Counterterrorism police arrested a suspected member of banned militant group Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh and recovered explosives during a raid Tuesday evening in Savar, authorities said.
Armed assailants intercepted a cash-carrying vehicle Sunday morning in Dhaka’s airport area, hacked a filling station official and robbed Tk 1,21,25,000 (approximately $98,130), according to a case filed with police.
Two motorcyclists were killed and at least five other people were seriously injured after a container-carrying lorry crashed into an auto-rickshaw and two motorcycles in Dhaka, according to police and eyewitness accounts.
Bangladeshi actor Mohammad Ashraful Haque, known by his stage name Don, has been arrested at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in connection with the murder case involving legendary film star Salman Shah (pictured).
Judges of Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal, prosecutors and defense lawyers inspected a secret detention facility Saturday where the tribunal’s chief prosecutor said Prime Minister Tarique Rahman was once held and tortured.
At least 30 people were injured Saturday when supporters of two rival groups clashed in a village in eastern Bangladesh, police said.
