2 vessels seized in Kutubdia over illegal fuel transfer

On Saturday, the Coast Guard patrol vessel, Apoorba Bangla, detected suspicious fuel transfer from the Bangladeshi oil tanker OT Union to MT Dolphin-19 during a routine patrol
4 February 2025, 19:01 PM

BFIU finds NI Mazumder’s money laundering links

Nazrul Islam Mazumder, chairman of Nassa Group and a close associate of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, has been accused of trade-based money laundering amounting to Tk 16,000 crore by the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit.
4 February 2025, 18:37 PM

Freeze lockers of BB officials

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) requested Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Ahsan H Mansur to temporarily freeze all the lockers inside the security vaults belonging to the central bank officials.
4 February 2025, 18:16 PM

Sedition case: HC rejects Chinmoy’s bail petition

The High Court yesterday did not grant bail to Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, a former ISKCON leader, in a sedition case lodged over disrespecting the national flag.
4 February 2025, 18:00 PM

2 killed over land dispute in B’baria

Two persons were killed and 12 others injured in a clash between two groups over land in Sarail upazila of Brahmanbaria yesterday.
4 February 2025, 18:00 PM

19-year-old girl dies by suicide

A 19-year-old college student died by suicide at her home on Monday night after she was physically assaulted by a man at a restaurant in Bauphal of Patuakhali, family members and police said yesterday.
4 February 2025, 18:00 PM

Homeowner rescued after Ctg hostage drama

Two domestic help held as SWAT team storms apartment
4 February 2025, 16:24 PM

Former Sirajganj MP Abdul Aziz sent to jail

A Sirajganj court today sent former lawmaker from Sirajganj-3 Md Abdul Aziz to jail in a case filed over an on a election rally of a BNP candidate in Tarash upazila of Sirajganj during the 2018 national election
4 February 2025, 14:31 PM

Court orders to freeze 52 bank accounts of ex-EXIM Bank chairman, family

A Dhaka court today ordered to freeze 52 bank accounts of former chairman of EXIM Bank Nazrul Islam Mazumder, his wife, daughter, and son in connection with corruption allegations brought against them
4 February 2025, 12:06 PM

Travel ban imposed on ex-minister Mosharraf

ACC Public Prosecutor Mir Ahmed Ali Salam represented the anti-graft body in the court.
4 February 2025, 09:51 AM

Kurigram’s fugitive AL leader arrested in Rangpur

.Detectives arrested Mostafizur Rahman Sazu, organising secretary of Kurigram district Awami League, from in Rangpur City last night..Sazu is the accused in several cases, including the murder of Ashiq, a student who was killed during the anti-discrimination movement in Kurigram, pol
4 February 2025, 08:41 AM
4 February 2025, 07:31 AM

Ctg lawyer murder: 11 accused shown arrested in another case

A court in Chattogram yesterday showed 11 persons, who were arrested over advocate Saiful Islam Alif murder, arrested in another case filed by police with Kotwali Police Station..The court of Metropolitan Magistrate Abu Bakkar Siddique passed the order of showing them as arrested as police
3 February 2025, 22:08 PM

Distributors of AL leaflets will be arrested

Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has warned that anyone found distributing Awami League’s leaflets will be arrested.
3 February 2025, 21:49 PM

16 held for snatching AL leader from police van

Sub-Inspector Md Azahar Ali filed a case yesterday for attacking police and obstructing police duty, said Golam Mostafa, officer-in-charge of Sujanagar Police Station
3 February 2025, 19:38 PM

Court orders further probe into 17 cases

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered for further investigation into 17 corruption cases filed over the BASIC Bank loan scams against its former chairman Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu and others.
3 February 2025, 19:08 PM

Schoolgirl raped and murdered; body dumped in Hatirjheel

The body of an eighth-grader was recovered from Hatirjheel Lake on Sunday, 17 days after she went missing from Dhaka's Dakshinkhan.
3 February 2025, 19:07 PM

'I urged Hasina to meet students' demands'

Kamal said he asked the then prime minister Sheikh Hasina to accept the demands of the students, but he was barred from entering the Gono Bhaban after that
3 February 2025, 18:57 PM

UK's National Crime Agency assisting Bangladesh in Tulip Siddiq corruption probe

Some UK officers travelled to Dhaka to assist local authorities investigating claims that Tulip, a former Treasury official, benefitted from a disputed nuclear power plant deal. She is accused of using her aunt Sheikh Hasina's influence who was the then prime minister of Bangladesh
3 February 2025, 17:34 PM

Case filed against 521 for 'attacking police, vandalising vehicles'

One person has been arrested in this connection
3 February 2025, 17:08 PM