Cheque dishonour case: Arrest warrants issued against Journey Multimedia chairman, MD

A Dhaka court yesterday issued arrest warrants against Journey Multimedia Limited Chairman Sharmin Sultana and her husband Nazmul Hossain, also the managing director of the firm, in a case filed under the Negotiable Instruments Act
13 September 2023, 05:19 AM

Assault on BCL Men: APS Azizul hit ADC Harun first

Detective Branch chief Harun Or Rashid yesterday said the suspended additional deputy commissioner, his namesake, was assaulted first at Birdem Hospital on Saturday evening.
12 September 2023, 18:00 PM

23 hurt as pro-BNP lawyers, cops clash

At least 23 people were injured as pro-BNP lawyers and police clashed in front of Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judges’ Court in Old Dhaka yesterday.
12 September 2023, 18:00 PM

2 jailed for life in rape case

A Narayanganj court yesterday sentenced two men to life imprisonment in a case filed over the kidnapping and later gangraping of an 11-year-old child in Rupganj upazila six years ago.
12 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Ex-BCL leader arrested over torture, extortion

Police arrested a former Chhatra League leader over allegations of carrying out torture and extortion at the Institute of Health Technology (IHT) in Bogura.
12 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Niko Graft Case: Permission sought to produce FBI official

The prosecution yesterday filed an application with a Dhaka court seeking its permission for producing an official of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and two officials of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as witnesses in the Niko corruption case.
12 September 2023, 18:00 PM

ADC Harun came under attack first, claims DB chief

The president's Assistant Personal Secretary Azizul Haque led the attack, he says
12 September 2023, 13:34 PM

Niko graft case: Permission sought to produce FBI official, Canadian cops as witnesses

The prosecution today filed an application with a Dhaka court seeking permission for producing an official of Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and two officials of Royal Canadian Mounted Police as witnesses in the Niko graft case
12 September 2023, 09:37 AM

15 indicted over ASP Shipon’s death; trial to start Nov 9

A Dhaka court today framed charges against 15 people, including National Institute of Mental Health and Hospital (NIMH) registrar Abdullah Al Mamun, in a case filed over death of ASP Anisul Karim Shipon on November 9, 2020
12 September 2023, 06:27 AM

Rohingya man shot dead

A Rohingya man was shot dead by a group of masked criminals at Kutupalong refugee camp in Ukhiya upazila, Cox’s Bazar last evening.
11 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Assault on BCL Leaders: ADC Harun suspended

The government yesterday suspended Additional Deputy Commissioner Harun-or-Rashid from his post, two days after he along with several policemen allegedly tortured two Chhatra League leaders inside Shahbagh Police Station.
11 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Abducted girl found dead

A four-year-old girl was found dead yesterday, two days after she was abducted, in Jamalpur’s Dewanganj upazila.
11 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Abducted girl found dead in Jamalpur, 1 held

A four-year-old girl was found dead today in a bamboo bush, two days after she was abducted, in Jamalpur's Dewanganj upazila
11 September 2023, 15:08 PM

Arrest warrant issued against BNP leader Tuku

A special court in Dhaka today issued an arrest warrant against BNP standing committee member Iqbal Hasan Mahmood Tuku in a case filed over illegally amassing illegal wealth worth Tk 2.57 crore
11 September 2023, 14:28 PM

'Assault on 2 BCL leaders': DMP chief promises fair probe

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner today assured the Chhatra League that there would be a fair investigation into the alleged assault and torture on two BCL leaders in a police station.
11 September 2023, 11:56 AM

'Assaulting 2 BCL leaders': Govt suspends ADC Harun

The government today suspended Harun-or-Rashid, the additional deputy commissioner of Ramna Division who allegedly assaulted two central Chhatra League leaders inside the Shahbagh Police Station on Saturday night.
11 September 2023, 11:25 AM

Sagar-Runi murder: Probe report submission deadline extended for 103rd time

A Dhaka court today extended till October 15 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
11 September 2023, 05:39 AM

Cyber Security Bill: Filing of false cases criminalised

The Cyber Security Act bill now has a provision that criminalises the filing of false cases.
10 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Over 1,000 CU students sued for arson, vandalism

The Chittagong University authorities filed two cases on several charges, including attempted murder, against 14 named and 1,000 unnamed students of different departments on Saturday night.
10 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Graft Case: Court rejects Aman’s bail plea, sends him to jail

A Dhaka court yesterday sent BNP leader Aman Ullah Aman to jail, rejecting his bail plea in a corruption case in which he has been sentenced to 13 years in jail in 2007.
10 September 2023, 18:00 PM