BNP satisfied over Tarique's acquittal in Aug 21 attack case

"Justice has been served," Rizvi said at a press conference at the BNP's Nayapaltan central office today
1 December 2024, 09:58 AM

Aug 21 attack: HC starts delivering verdict

The High Court has started reading the verdict on the death references and appeals of the August 21 grenade attack cases
1 December 2024, 05:29 AM

Caretaker govt: SC defers hearing on review petitions to Jan 19

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today deferred to January 19 next year the hearing on three separate review petitions challenging its 2011 verdict that scrapped the non-party caretaker government system
1 December 2024, 05:27 AM

Aug 21 attack: HC to deliver verdict today

The High Court is set to deliver its verdict today on the death references and appeals related to the August 21 grenade attack cases.
30 November 2024, 20:17 PM

Woman’s bullet-hit body found on highway

The bullet-hit body of a young woman was recovered from Dhaka-Mawa highway in Munshiganj’s Srinagar upazila yesterday morning.
30 November 2024, 20:00 PM

31 journalists suffered rights violations in November

Journalists in the country faced a concerning level of human rights violations in the line of duty last month, the Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation has said.
30 November 2024, 18:46 PM

Cops release Munni Saha on condition

Journalist Munni Saha, who is accused in a July mass uprising case, was released conditionally in the wee hours after being taken to Tejgaon Police Station last night for security reasons, police have said.
30 November 2024, 18:08 PM

Two cases filed over killing of Ctg lawyer

Father of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif, who was hacked to death during Tuesday’s violence on the Chattogram court premises, yesterday filed a murder case against 31 named and 10 to 15 unidentified others.
30 November 2024, 18:06 PM

Former BCL leader arrested over threats, attack on students at RU

He was reportedly at the university hall to collect his academic certificate
30 November 2024, 11:16 AM

Couple found dead in Mymensingh

Police recovered the bodies of a couple from their house in Mymensingh's Bhaluka upazila last night
30 November 2024, 10:32 AM

1 killed, 9 hurt in clash over new mosque committee

A man was killed and nine others were injured in a clash between two groups over the formation of a mosque committee in Gobindaganj upazila of Gaibandha.
29 November 2024, 18:59 PM

12 arrested; arms, ammo recovered in raid: ISPR

The army arrested 12 people with arms and ammunition during a raid at the Geneva Camp in the capital’s Mohammadpur early yesterday.
29 November 2024, 18:55 PM

Three more held over violence at Ctg court

Chattogram Metropolitan Police arrested three more people Thursday night on charges of being involved in last week’s violence on court premises, taking the number of arrestees to 37, including seven suspected of murder.
29 November 2024, 18:37 PM

75 more Bangladeshis released from UAE prison

Seventy-five Bangladeshi expatriates jailed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) were released on Wednesday, with plans to return to Bangladesh within a week.
29 November 2024, 18:31 PM

Ratan: The haunting shadow over Sunamganj wetlands

Land-grabbing, illegal sand-mining, and the iron grip over Sunamganj’s wetlands — these are just a few of the dark allegations that people whisper about former Awami League MP Mouazzam Hossain Ratan.
29 November 2024, 18:03 PM

Attack on Protests: Five Mohila AL leaders arrested in capital

Five Mohila Awami League leaders were arrested on Thursday in connection with an attack on anti-discrimination student protests in Dhaka’s Pallabi.
29 November 2024, 18:00 PM

10-yr-old madrasa student found dead, 2 detained

The body of a 10-year-old madrasa student was recovered in Rangpur city on Thursday night.
29 November 2024, 18:00 PM

Death in Rab custody: 19 months on, no justice for Sultana Jasmine

Sultana Jasmine, a 41-year-old land office employee from Naogaon, was picked up by the members of Rapid Action Battalion on March 22 last year.
29 November 2024, 18:00 PM

Overcharging: Fertiliser trader jailed for 6 months

A mobile court sentenced a fertiliser trader to six months imprisonment for selling agro inputs at higher prices than the rate fixed by the government.
29 November 2024, 18:00 PM

Incidents at SC: Chief justice expresses concern

The office of the chief justice of Bangladesh yesterday expressed deep concern over the unprecedented incidents that unfolded on the Supreme Court premises the day before, as well as other recent events within judicial premises nationwide.
28 November 2024, 22:00 PM