ACC sues Patuakhali PWD executive engineer

Videos of Harun and his family caught by students with huge cash and gold have gone viral recently
14 August 2024, 13:05 PM

Salman, Anisul taken to Dhaka court for remand hearing

Salman F Rahman, private industry affairs adviser to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and former law minister Anisul Huq was taken to a Dhaka court this evening for a remand hearing in a murder case.
14 August 2024, 12:45 PM

2 suspected muggers killed by mob, one found dead in Tongi

Two persons were beaten to death by a mob while a man was found dead in a lake near the rail line in Tongi of Gazipur yesterday
14 August 2024, 12:10 PM

Salman F Rahman’s dark legacy in the financial world

Salman F Rahman, one of Sheikh Hasina's trusted advisers with a ministerial rank, is now a disgraced suspect held in police custody
14 August 2024, 10:51 AM

Hasina, eight others sued for crimes against humanity, genocide

A case was filed with the investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal today against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and eight others on charge of committing crimes against humanity and genocide between July 15 and August 5 this year
14 August 2024, 09:28 AM

New central bank governor takes aim at inflation

The key priority of the Bangladesh Bank will be to control inflation, said Ahsan H Mansur, the new governor of the central bank
14 August 2024, 08:54 AM

Victim of enforced disappearance sues Hasina

Former home, law ministers also accused
14 August 2024, 08:17 AM

Judiciary staff must submit wealth statements in 10 working days

Law Adviser Asif Nazrul today said officials and employees of the judiciary have to submit their wealth statements within 10 working days.
14 August 2024, 07:58 AM

309 looted weapons recovered so far: PHQ

A total of 309 weapons of various types, which were looted from police stations and offices during the recent violence, were recovered till this morning, Police Headquarters said
14 August 2024, 07:56 AM

HC stays govt order banning prison visits by relatives, lawyers

The High Court stayed a government order today that had barred relatives and lawyers from visiting prisoners in jails.
14 August 2024, 07:50 AM

Hindu family's house torched in Thakurgaon

Arsonists torched a house belonging to a Hindu family last night in Farabari Mandirpara village in Akcha union under Thakurgaon Sadar upazila.
14 August 2024, 07:07 AM

Ex-chief justice Khairul Haque resigns from law commission

Former Chief Justice ABM Khairul Haque resigned as chairman of the Bangladesh Law Commission yesterday, citing health issues
14 August 2024, 06:30 AM

Interim govt wants ICT trial of killings during student protests: Asif Nazrul

The government is also trying to ensure that ICT investigators work under the supervision of United Nations, he says
14 August 2024, 05:58 AM

July 19 police firing: Hasina sued over death of shop owner

Former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and six others have been sued over the death of grocery shop owner Abu Sayed in police firing in the capital’s Mohammadpur area during quota reform protests on July 19.
13 August 2024, 21:30 PM

Bank accounts of Asaduzzaman, Palak to be frozen

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) yesterday instructed all banks to freeze the accounts of two more ministers from the recently overthrown Awami League government, along with their family members.
13 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Body recovered near the border in Benapole

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) yesterday recovered an unidentified body from the zero line near the Putkhali border area in Benapole.
13 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Salman, Anisul arrested in Sadarghat

Salman F Rahman, private industry affairs adviser to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and Anisul Huq, former law minister, were arrested in the capital’s Sadarghat yesterday.
13 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Malaysia-bound flights: Biman syndicate hiked ticket prices

The civil aviation ministry has found several Biman officials, including high-ups, fully responsible for the syndicate that artificially hiked the prices of flight tickets to Malaysia in May this year.
13 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Anti-govt protest: One more dies of bullet wounds

Shah Alam, a 40-year-old garment worker, who was shot after law enforcers opened fire on anti-government protesters on July 19 has died while undergoing treatment
13 August 2024, 16:02 PM

ACC sues Ctg AL leader for amassing illegal wealth

The Anti-Corruption Commission filed a case against an Awami League leader in Chattogram today for allegedly accumulating illegal wealth from unknown sources
13 August 2024, 15:22 PM