Mysterious death of girl who sued AL leader for rape

The 17-year-old girl, who had accused Golam Kibria Boro Moni, vice-president of Tangail city AL, of raping her, was found dead in her house yesterday afternoon.
18 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Bus, pick up catch fire in Ctg

Fire broke out at a bus and a pick up in Chattogram's Chandgaon and Karnaphuli areas tonight
18 November 2023, 16:14 PM

3 of a family hurt in attack over land dispute

Three people of a family -- including a schoolteacher -- were injured in an attack allegedly by their neighbours following a land dispute in Manikganj today
18 November 2023, 15:01 PM

4 buses torched in Dhaka

Four buses were set on fire in the capital's Mirpur, Dhanmondi, Gulistan, and Kafrul areas this evening, on the eve of the 2-day hartal called by BNP
18 November 2023, 13:05 PM

Man found dead in Pallabi

Police and locals suspect that Tanvir was beaten to death at an abandoned kitchen market in Pallabi as there were marks of torture in his body and head
17 November 2023, 13:46 PM

Rab raids home of Haque Group Chairman Adam Tamizi

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members yesterday raided the house of Haque Group Chairman Adam Tamizi Haque on Road No. 111 in Gulshan area of the capital
17 November 2023, 05:11 AM

Cases under DSA: Khadija to be freed from jail after 14 months

Jagannath University student Khadijatul Kubra, who had been imprisoned under two DSA cases for over a year, is finally free to walk out of jail after a Supreme Court bench cleared the path yesterday.
16 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Nitu Murder: HC confirms death penalty of youth

The High Court yesterday confirmed the death penalty of a Milon Mondal for killing 14-year-old Nitu Mondal.
16 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Sagar-Runi Murder: Report submission deadline extended for 105th time

A Dhaka court yesterday extended till December 19 the deadline for submitting the probe report of a case filed over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi in February 2012.
16 November 2023, 18:00 PM

Yunus Case: Prosecution completes arguments

The prosecution yesterday completed their arguments in a labour law violation case filed against Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus and three top officials of Grameen Telecom.
16 November 2023, 18:00 PM

3 get death penalty for smuggling 72kg gold in Jashore

A Jashore court today sentenced three people to death, two to life term and four others to 20 years of jail in a case filed over recovery of 72kg of gold from Sharsha upazila of Jashore along Indian border around five years back
16 November 2023, 15:53 PM

Man sues wife, in-laws in Ctg

A man today filed a case against his wife and his parents-in-law on charges of mentally torturing him by putting pressure to open an FDR of Tk 15 lakh and register land in his wife's name in Chattogram city's Pahartali area.
16 November 2023, 15:48 PM

Attempts for sabotage over polls schedule thwarted: DMP

Dhaka Metropolitan Police today said police have successfully managed to thwart the attempts for widespread sabotage in the capital after the declaration of the election schedule
16 November 2023, 12:19 PM

Cop asked to submit probe report by Dec 27

A Dhaka court today asked the investigation officer to submit by December 27 the probe report of a case filed against Prothom Alo Editor and Publisher Matiur Rahman and its staff reporter Samsuzzaman Shams under the Digital Security Act
16 November 2023, 11:53 AM

JnU student Khadijatul set for release after SC upholds HC bail

The Supreme Court today upheld a High Court order that granted bail to Jagannath University student Khadijatul Kubra in two separate cases filed under the Digital Security Act, clearing the way of her release
16 November 2023, 07:22 AM

Report submission deadline extended for 105th time

The deadline for the report on the 2012 murders of Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi has been extended to December 19 for the 105th extension
16 November 2023, 06:13 AM

Probe committee formed to find out cause

A three-member probe committee has been formed to investigate a fire that broke out in a parked commuter train at Gharinda Railway Station in Tangail Sadar upazila early today
16 November 2023, 03:46 AM

Attack on police van leaves 4 cops injured

At least four policemen were injured in an attack on a police patrol team in Sapura area of Rajshahi last night
15 November 2023, 20:04 PM

3 crude bombs blasted near TSC

A group of miscreants blasted three crude bombs near the TSC area of Dhaka University around 10:15pm
15 November 2023, 18:28 PM

Attach lands of Basic Bank’s Bacchu, family

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to attach 138 kathas of land owned by former chairman of Basic Bank Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu and his four family members in connection with a corruption case.
15 November 2023, 18:00 PM