A Dhaka court today rejected the bail petition of SM Nazmul Haque, former chief engineer and ship surveyor of Department of Shipping, and his wife Sahela Nazmul, and sent them to jail in a case filed on charge of acquisition, possession and smuggling of assets beyond disclosed sources of income

A Dhaka court today issued a travel ban on Harun Or Rashid, former chief of detective branch (DB) of police, and his wife Shirin Akhter in connection with a corruption investigation against them

Inu put on 7-day remand, Menon on six-day remand

Former PM was also sued in an abduction case in Rajshahi

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has formed a panel to maintain the ongoing anti-corruption operations and support the law enforcement agencies.

Police today sought a 10-day remand for Hasanul Haq Inu, president of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) and former information minister, in a case filed over the death of Abdul Wadud in the New Market area on July 19 during the quota reform protests.

Immigration police detained two Awami League leaders -- Syed Shamim Ahmed and Abdur Rahman Jamil -- at Sylhet’s Osmani International Airport last night.

Mufti Jashimu-ddin Rahmani, chief of the banned militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team, was released on bail from Kashimpur High-Security Central Jail in Gazipur yesterday.

Hasanul Haq Inu, president of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) and former information minister, was arrested at one of his relatives’ house in Uttara yesterday afternoon in connection with a murder case filed with the New Market Police Station on August 21.

The number of cases filed against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina has risen to 66, with two new cases filed in Gazipur and Rangpur yesterday.

Police last night filed a case against retired Justice AHM Shamsuddin Choudhury Manik for allegedly attempting to enter India illegally.

Masudul Islam, an accountant at Chittagong City Corporation, was caught in the act while openly taking bribes from contractors

A murder case has been filed against 85 individuals, including former prime minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader, following the death of a man named Manju Mia, 43, during the mass protest in Borobari area of Gazipur city on July 20

Mufti Jashimuddin Rahmani, chief of the banned militant outfit Ansarullah Bangla Team, was released on bail from Kashimpur High-Security Central Jail in Gazipur this morning

A Dhaka court today placed Awami League publicity and publications secretary Abdus Sobhan Golap, former head of news at Ekattor Television Shakil Ahmed and its principal correspondent Farzana Rupa on different terms of remand for interrogation in the case over the death of a garment worker Rubel during the mass protest

A Dhaka court today sent 377 Ansars, including 2 female members, to jail in four cases over last night's clashes between the force members and students and people in front of the Secretariat gates in Dhaka

Former information minister Hasanul Haq Inu was arrested from Uttara area this afternoon

A businessman in Jashore filed a case against Jashore district Awami League President Shahidul Islam Milan and his son last night, accusing them of leading a violent attack on his home on June 27.

Number of arrestees likely to increase

Twelve firefighting units were working to extinguish the fire since last night but it could not be doused completely even after 15 hours, officials of Fire Service and Civil defence said around noon