Commodore Rabbani Murder Case: Convict Abu Naser Chy refused bail by apex court

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday refused to grant bail to Abu Naser Chowdhury, a convict in the Commodore Ghulam Rabbani murder case.
15 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Arms Cases: Erfan Salim, bodyguard denied bail

A Dhaka court yesterday rejected the bail petitions of former ward-30 councillor of Dhaka South Mohammad Erfan Salim, also son of Dhaka-7
15 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Two jailed for torturing 10-year-old girl in Barishal

Two people were sent to jail on Saturday for torturing a ten-year-old girl at Nilganj in Bakerganj of Barishal.
15 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Arms cases: Erfan Salim, bodyguard denied bail

A Dhaka court today rejected the bail petitions of former ward-30 councillor of Dhaka South Mohammad Erfan Salim, also son of Dhaka-7 lawmaker Haji Salim, and his bodyguard Zahidul Mollah, in two arms cases filed with Chawkbazar Police Station.
15 November 2020, 13:35 PM

Senior ASP 'beaten to death': Two staffers of Mind Aid Hospital ‘confess to their involvement’

Two employees of Mind Aid Psychiatry and De-Addiction Hospital today confessed before a Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate to their involvement in the death of Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police Anisul Karim on November 9.
15 November 2020, 13:17 PM

HC adjourns hearing on petition seeking stay on DSCC’s stray dog relocation

The High Court today adjourned for a week the hearing on a writ petition that sought a stay order on Dhaka South City Corporation's (DSCC) move to relocate stray dogs.
15 November 2020, 10:06 AM

Raiding House of ‘Criminal’: Cops fall victim to mob beating

Three policemen fell victim to mob beating when they went to raid a house in Narayanganj to arrest an alleged criminal early yesterday.
14 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Legal framework inplace to protect the environment

Earlier this week, Department of Environment (DoE) in Chattogram fined Mahmudul Islam Chowdhury, owner of Saleh Carpet Mill and former city
14 November 2020, 18:00 PM

30,970 Saudi visas have to be reissued

About 30,970 new visas for migrant workers’ employment in Saudi Arabia are needed to be reissued since those got expired amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies.
14 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Covid-19: Another 14 die, 1,531 new cases recorded

Fourteen people died of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours till 8am, raising the death toll to 6,173, said a press release of Directorate General of Health
14 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Arson attackers won’t be spared

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal yesterday issued a note of warning that stern action would be taken against those involved in arson attacks on buses in the capital.
14 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Torching of Buses in Capital: BNP trying to take revenge on people

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said BNP is again trying to take revenge by burning people after voters rejected the party in the election.
14 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Conspiracy of undemocratic ‘evil forces’: Workers Party

Expressing deep concern and condemnation over the torching of several buses in Dhaka, Bangladesh Workers’ Party yesterday said such subversive incidents is the outcome of conspiracy of undemocratic “evil forces”.
14 November 2020, 18:00 PM

‘Arrest culprits who destroyed evidence’

Mother of Rayhan Ahmed, who died after being tortured in police custody, said the people who helped destroy evidence and helped prime suspect Sub-inspector Akbar Hossain Bhuiyan to flee must be arrested.
14 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Mohammadpur Geneva Camp: Notorious narcos back in business

Police checkposts stand just before the entrance of Mohammadpur Geneva Camp. A few steps into the camp, it’s the same old sight that used to be seen at the notorious drug den of the capital before the 2018 anti-narcotics crackdown.
14 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Death anniv of Akhtaruzzaman

The second death anniversary of Akhtar-uzzaman Chowdhury, a retired deputy general manager of Janata Bank, was observed yesterday, said a press release.
14 November 2020, 18:00 PM

One killed, five injured in Jashore road accident

A pick-up driver was killed and five were injured in a head-on collision between the pick-up truck and a bus in Bhatar Amtala area in Jashore’s Bagherpara upazila yesterday.
14 November 2020, 18:00 PM

‘Yaba Trader’: Man killed in BGB ‘gunfight’

A suspected yaba trader was killed in a so-called gunfight with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Sluice Gate area of Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar early yesterday.
14 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Rape accused found dead in Barishal jail

A man, who is an accused in a case filed for raping his daughter, was found dead in Barishal Central Jail early yesterday.
14 November 2020, 18:00 PM

Arson attacks in Dhaka: Home minister casts suspicion on BNP

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today warned that stern action would be taken against those involved in arson attacks on buses in Dhaka city.
14 November 2020, 12:26 PM