Crime & Corruption

Gaibandha Husband sent to jail over ‘gang rape’ of bride the day after her wedding

Gaibandha Correspondent: A case has been filed in Gaibandha over the alleged gang rape of an 18-year-old bride the day after her marriage. In connection with the case, her husband

Political clashes leave 94 dead in 7 months

TDS Desk: At least 94 people have been killed and 4,785 injured in 588 incidents of political violence across Bangladesh in the first seven months of 2025, according to a

No effective measures to curb country’s teenage gang culture

TDS Desk: A large section of teenagers and young adults in Bangladesh has become accustomed to “gang culture,” with many drifting toward the negative rather than positive uses of the

House in US under DB Harun’s wife’s name

TDS Desk: Controversial police officer Harun-or-Rashid, a Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Bangladesh Police, has reportedly obtained US citizenship along with his family. He previously served as Additional Commissioner (Detective

ACC sues Obaidul Quader, 3 others over Karnaphuli Tunnel graft

TDS Desk: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former Road Transport and Bridges minister Obaidul Quader and three others on charges of corruption, abuse of power, and

60pc of rape victims aged under 18

TDS Desk: Among all age groups, girls in grades 6–10 were subjected to sexual violence the most last year, according to a new media monitoring report by Bangladesh Mahila Parishad.