MP Azim Murder: The kingpins may never be tracked down

Some members of a gold smuggling racket were likely behind the killing of Jhenaidah-4 MP Anwarul Azim Anar, but the assailants had contact with Aktaruzzaman only, said an officer of West Bengal CID.
28 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Extortion Case: Two ex-cops, accomplice jailed

A Dhaka court on Monday sentenced three people, including two former policemen, to four years and six months of imprisonment in a case filed over the extortion of a driver of a ride-sharing company by threatening to implicate him in a narcotics case.
28 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Two arrested over assault on Star journo

Police early yesterday arrested two people over the assault on The Daily Star’s Savar correspondent.
28 May 2024, 18:00 PM

10 get life term for killing man in Joypurhat

A Joypurhat court today sentenced 10 persons to life term imprisonment for killing a man over land dispute in Kalai upazila in 2015
28 May 2024, 17:43 PM

Barapukuria case: Charge framing hearing deferred to Aug 5

A Dhaka court today deferred to August 5 the hearing on charge framing in Barapukuria coalmine corruption case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and six others.
28 May 2024, 16:38 PM

Graft allegations: ACC summons ex-IGP Benazir

Asks him to appear before it on June 6, wife, daughters on June 9
28 May 2024, 15:46 PM

HC seeks list of legal, illegal foreign employees in Bangladesh

The High Court today wanted to know how many legal and illegal foreign employees are working in Bangladesh
28 May 2024, 15:08 PM

MP Azim murder: Body parts found in septic tank of Kolkata flat

Cops to conduct DNA test to confirm identity
28 May 2024, 13:58 PM

ACC to quiz ex-IGP Benazir over graft allegation

Anti-Corruption Commission has decided to interrogate former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed over graft allegations and acquiring huge properties beyond known sources
28 May 2024, 09:15 AM

Barapukuria coalmine graft: Charge framing hearing against Khaleda now August 5

A Dhaka court today deferred to August 5 the hearing on charge framing in Barapukuria coalmine corruption case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and six others
28 May 2024, 08:53 AM

Two arrested over assaulting Star journo

Police arrested two people in Savar early today over the assault of The Daily Star’s local correspondent
28 May 2024, 06:55 AM

Two ex-policemen, accomplice jailed in extortion case

A Dhaka court yesterday sentenced three people, including two former policemen, to four years and six months of imprisonment for snatching mobile phone and cash from a driver of ride-hailing company Uber and for threatening to implicate him in a drug case
28 May 2024, 05:53 AM

Money Laundering: ACC presses charges against Bacchu, his wife

The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday pressed charges against former BASIC Bank chairman Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu, his wife Shirin Aktar and six others over money laundering.
27 May 2024, 18:00 PM

MP Azim Murder: DB recreates crime scene in Kolkata

Compares info from arrestees here with suspect held there
27 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Row over rice hoarding: Journalist stabbed in Jamalpur

Enamul Haque, Islampur correspondent of Dainik Kalbela, is undergoing treatment at Jamalpur General Hospital
27 May 2024, 16:22 PM

Bangladeshi-origin British citizen held with yaba in Moulvibazar

Rapid Action Battalion has arrested a British citizen of Bangladesh origin from an abandoned house at a tea garden in Srimangal upazila of Moulvibazar
27 May 2024, 15:59 PM

Money laundering case: Destiny MD denied bail

The Supreme Court today refused to grant bail to Destiny Group Managing Director Md Rafiqul Amin in a case filed on charge of laundering around Tk 2,200 crore
27 May 2024, 10:17 AM

'Drug-addict son’ stabs father to death in Demra

A drug-addict son allegedly stabbed his father to death at their home in Demra Staff Quarters area of the capital today
27 May 2024, 08:37 AM

TK 118cr Loan Default: Court orders arrest of UZ polls candidate

A Chattogram loan recovery court yesterday ordered the immediate arrest of an upazila parishad election candidate accused of defaulting on a Tk 118 crore loan.
26 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Star Savar correspondent assaulted

The Savar correspondent of The Daily Star, Aklakur Rahman Akash, was mercilessly beaten up yesterday morning while he was covering an ownership dispute at a ceramic factory there.
26 May 2024, 18:00 PM