Muggers disguised as DB officials snatch Tk 35.75 lakh in B'baria

A group of muggers impersonating officials of Detective Branch of Police have snatched Tk 35.75 lakh from a man in Brahmanbaria Sadar upazila
28 March 2024, 13:22 PM

Embezzlement of Tk 8 crore: BIFC's ex-chairman among 6 sent to jail

A Dhaka court today sent six people, including Bangladesh Industrial Financial Company Limited's former chairman Major (retd) Abdul Mannan, to jail in a case filed on charges of embezzling Tk 8 crore
28 March 2024, 13:08 PM

Patient dies amid interns’ strike at RMCH

A diarrhoea patient died at the Rajshahi Medical College Hospital yesterday during the indefinite strike enforced by the interns.
27 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Moulvibazar Electrocution: 8-year-old lone survivor also dies

The eight-year-old girl who lost five of her family members in an electrocution incident in their Moulvibazar home just a day ago, died with burn injuries in Dhaka early yesterday.
27 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Suspected robber killed in mob beating

A suspected robber was killed in a mob beating in Lakhai upazila of Habiganj early yesterday.
27 March 2024, 18:00 PM

MV Abdullah: Pirates bring in food as stock starts to deplete

As food stock in the hijacked Bangladeshi ship MV Abdullah was depleting, pirates recently started bringing in food.
27 March 2024, 18:00 PM

4 children among 8 abducted from Teknaf in 18 hours

Eight people including four children were abducted in the 18 hours till this morning in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar.
27 March 2024, 16:38 PM

‘Robber’ lynched to death in Habiganj

A suspected robber was beaten to death by a mob in Lakhai Upazila of Habiganj this morning
27 March 2024, 13:24 PM

Pro-BNP lawyers body asks its members not to assume SCBA posts

Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Ainjibi Forum (BJAF), a body of pro-BNP lawyers, today asked its four leaders, who won in Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) election this year, from assuming their positions, citing irregularities in the polls
27 March 2024, 13:21 PM

Sexual harassment at JnU: For 2yrs, suspect protected, victim tormented

For two years the Department of Film and Television of Jagannath University protected a teacher accused of sexual harassment and went after the complainant.
26 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Bangladeshi shot dead by BSF members

A Bangladeshi man was shot dead allegedly by members of India’s Border Security Force along Nitpur border in Naogaon’s Porsha early yesterday.
26 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Two cops remanded over highway robbery

A Tangail court on Monday placed two police personnel on a two-day remand in a case filed over highway robbery.
26 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Teen injured in BSF firing

A Bangladeshi teenager was injured in firing by India’s Border Security Force personnel near Bangladesh-India border in Lalmonirhat yesterday.
26 March 2024, 18:00 PM

BSTI sues 105 brick kiln owners

Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI)  has filed cases against 105 brick kiln owners in the past three months in Rangpur division for manufacturing bricks below the standard size of 10x5x3 inches.
26 March 2024, 18:00 PM

Anticipatory bail cannot be open-ended

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the full text of an order has observed that nobody can be granted anticipatory bail for an indefinite period.
26 March 2024, 18:00 PM

DU student among 3 arrested for extortion

Three persons including a student of Dhaka University (DU) were arrested in an extortion case today
25 March 2024, 17:44 PM

Japanese child Laila to stay with father: HC in full text

The High Court in the full text of a verdict has observed that Japanese child Laila Lina Sharif, 12, will stay with her Bangladesh-born US citizen father Imran Sharif till the age of 18 due to exceptional circumstances
25 March 2024, 14:11 PM

Worker 'beaten and strangled to death' at Jashore rice mill

The body of a rice mill worker was found in a warehouse of the mill in Jashore town early today
25 March 2024, 12:54 PM

8 suffer shotgun pellet wounds in Narayanganj clash

At least eight people suffered shotgun pellet wounds during a clash in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj this morning
25 March 2024, 11:13 AM

Gulshan Property: Murshedy can keep possession for 8 weeks

Awami League lawmaker Abdus Salam Murshedy will be able to keep the Gulshan building in his possession for eight weeks as the Supreme Court yesterday ordered maintaining status quo on the property.
24 March 2024, 18:00 PM