Dinajpur’s Jibon Mahal deserted after yesterday’s mob attack

Staff fear for their jobs, owner says authorities ignored security pleas
29 August 2025, 16:21 PM

5 sent to jail for trying to enter India illegally

Three detained by BSF, handed over to BGB through flag meeting
29 August 2025, 14:13 PM

Latif Siddique, 15 others sued under Anti-Terrorism Act, sent to jail

Shahbagh Police Station's SI Toufiq Hasan appealed to the court to keep the accused in jail
29 August 2025, 04:26 AM

Over 1,500 sued for looting stones from Sada Pathor

The government yesterday submitted two compliance reports to the High Court stating that 1,500 to 2,000 unidentified individuals have been sued over the large-scale looting of stones from Sada Pathor, a major tourist site in Bholaganj of Sylhet’s Companiganj upazila.
28 August 2025, 23:17 PM

Laundering Tk 100cr: CID sues 33, including 3 former MPs

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) yesterday filed a case accusing 33 recruiting agents, including three former MPs, of laundering over Tk 100 crore involving labour recruitment to Malaysia between 2016 and 2024.
28 August 2025, 23:17 PM

Freeze 120 bank accounts of ex-land minister

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to freeze 120 bank accounts of former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury, his family members, and their beneficiaries over corruption allegations brought against them.
28 August 2025, 20:08 PM

Karnaphuli Tunnel: ACC sues Obaidul Quader for graft

The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday filed a case against former road transport and bridges minister and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader, along with three former top officials of the Bangladesh Bridge Authority, over alleged corruption and irregularities in the Karnaphuli Tunnel project.
28 August 2025, 18:17 PM

‘I want to see justice before my death’

The father of Abu Sayed, a student of Begum Rokeya University (BRU) in Rangpur who was killed in police firing on July 16 last year, yesterday appealed to the International Crimes Tribunal-2 to ensure justice for his son before his own death.
28 August 2025, 18:03 PM

CID files case against 33 recruiting agents, including 3 ex-MPs, over Tk 100cr laundering

The accused include former MPs Masud Uddin Chowdhury, Nizam Uddin Hazari, Benazir Ahmed
28 August 2025, 15:36 PM

Parents among 3 held for teenaged daughter's murder

Police have arrested the parents and brother-in-law of a teenaged girl charged with her murder over a relationship with a local youth
28 August 2025, 11:02 AM

Tk 13cr worth of sand seized in Moulvibazar to be auctioned on Aug 31

The upazila administration issued a notification in this regard
28 August 2025, 07:03 AM

Man to die for rape, murder of madrasa girl in Barguna

A Barguna court yesterday sentenced a man to death and another to five years in jail over the rape and murder of a madrasa student in Barguna's Amtoli. The convicts are Hridoy Khan, 20, and his accomplice Zahidul Islam, 19.
27 August 2025, 21:10 PM

Abu Sayed murder: Father watches son’s final moments as trial begins

Seventy-six-year-old Mokbul Hossain walked slowly into the International Crimes Tribunal-2 yesterday, his eyes heavy with grief. He went there to witness the trial of those accused of killing his son, Abu Sayed, during last year’s July uprising.
27 August 2025, 18:34 PM

DMP chief apologises to protesting engineering students

Around 10:00pm, the DMP commissioner went to Shahbagh, where students had been demonstrating with a three-point demand, and expressed his regret over the incident
27 August 2025, 18:27 PM

Caretaker govt system must be made sustainable: CJ

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed yesterday said the Supreme Court wants issues regarding the caretaker government system to be resolved in a manner that ensures a workable and sustainable framework for democracy, so that no future political crisis arises.
27 August 2025, 18:06 PM
27 August 2025, 15:55 PM

3 held for illegal entry attempts at Ctg port

Detainees were later handed over to Bandar Police Station
27 August 2025, 14:59 PM

Stone looting: Probe body gathers evidence, holds public hearing in Sylhet

Team spent two days in Sylhet and collected evidence and opinions from all stakeholders
27 August 2025, 13:51 PM

Shafiqul Islam new DMP DB chief

Appointment was made in an order signed by DMP commissioner
27 August 2025, 13:45 PM

Ex-madrasa teacher gets life term for raping 9yr old student in Chattogram

Victim's mother filed a complaint on September 23, 2022
27 August 2025, 13:24 PM