One murder, too many questions

3 out of 6 retract confessions; family yet to get authorisaiton for DNA test; probe into gold smuggling link stalled
4 July 2024, 15:35 PM

'Happy that I was not put in a cage'

Bail of Prof Yunus extended till Aug 14
4 July 2024, 15:24 PM
4 July 2024, 15:12 PM

Derogatory remarks on judiciary: Kanak Sarwar, Mohsen Rashid summoned

The Supreme Court today summoned Kanak Sarwar, a Bangladeshi journalist living abroad, and Supreme Court lawyer Mohammad Mohsen Rashid, directing them to appear before it on July 21 for making derogatory remarks on the judiciary of Bangladesh during an online talk show
4 July 2024, 13:16 PM

Court orders to confiscate 4 flats, immovable properties of Matiur Rahman

A Dhaka court today ordered to confiscate four flats and 866 decimals of immovable property of Matiur Rahman, former member of the National Board of Revenue, and his family members in connection with corruption allegations against them
4 July 2024, 10:54 AM

2018 violence case: Charges framed against 89 BNP leaders, activists

A Dhaka court today framed charges against 89 leaders and activists of BNP and its front organisations in a case filed over instigating destructive activities during the demonstration ahead of pronouncing a judgment against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Zia Orphanage Trust graft case in 2018
4 July 2024, 07:25 AM

Labour law violation: Bail of Prof Yunus extended till Aug 14

A Dhaka tribunal today extended bail of Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus and three directors of Grameen Telecom till August 14 in a labour law violation case
4 July 2024, 06:48 AM

BNP leader stabbed on way to rally

Acting convener of Natore BNP Shahidul Islam Bachchu was stabbed allegedly by ruling Awami League men in front of the BNP office at Alaipur yesterday morning while he was going to attend a rally near the office.
3 July 2024, 21:00 PM

ACC sues Rajuk official, his wife over illegal assets

The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday filed two cases against Rajuk Director Mobarok Hossain on charges of acquiring assets through illegal means.
3 July 2024, 18:00 PM

ACC seizes six Brahma cows from Sadeeq Agro

The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday seized six cows of Brahma breed from Sadeeq Agro’s farm in the capital’s Mohammadpur area.
3 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Rohingya madrasa teacher hacked to death

A Rohingya madrasa teacher was slaughtered by unidentified miscreants in Ukhiya Rohingya camp in Cox's Bazar early this morning
3 July 2024, 16:54 PM

Bogura jailbreak: 4 death row convicts placed on 2-day remand

A Bogura court today granted a two-day remand for the four death-row inmates who had escaped briefly on June 26
3 July 2024, 07:22 AM

Robbery accused found dead in Ctg police station

The hanging body of a youth, accused in a robbery case, was found inside the lockup of Chandgaon Police Station in Chattogram this morning
3 July 2024, 07:18 AM

Ex-additional IGP, wife own Tk 30cr illegal assets: ACC

Former additional IGP M Shamsuddoha Khandaker and his wife Ferdowsi Sultana Khandaker illegally amassed wealth worth Tk 30.35 crore, found an Anti-Corruption Commission probe.
2 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Jailbreak: Bogura jailer removed from post

The jailer at Bogura District Jail, from which four death row convicts escaped briefly on June 26, has been removed from his post.
2 July 2024, 18:00 PM

Benazir, Family: ACC primary probe finds corruption evidence

The Anti-Corruption Commission has obtained preliminary information indicating that former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed, his wife and daughters acquired assets beyond their known sources of income.
2 July 2024, 18:00 PM

3 IEDs from Rupganj flat recovered

Anti-Terrorism Unit, a specialised unit of Police, yesterday recovered three improvised explosive devices (IED) from a flat of a four-storey residential building at Narayanganj's Rupganj upazila and defused them later through explosion
2 July 2024, 16:44 PM

Budhha idol stolen from temple in Patiya

Burglars have reportedly stolen a Buddha idol from a Buddhist temple in Mukut Knight village of Chattogram's Patiya
2 July 2024, 15:52 PM

At least 10 hurt as two groups of protesting officers at Barishal univ clash

Several people were injured after two separate officers' organisations of Barishal University clashed over taking part in a human chain against the Universal Pension Scheme this afternoon
2 July 2024, 10:14 AM

Jailbreak of 4 death row convicts: Bogura jailer closed

The jailer of Bogura District Jail, from which four death row convicts had escaped briefly on June 26, was closed last night
2 July 2024, 08:06 AM