Chinese national, female accomplice sent to jail in rape case

A Chinese national and a woman were sent to jail yesterday in a case filed over raping an 11th-grader
29 August 2023, 10:33 AM

Fardin's death: CID asked to submit probe report by October 1

A Dhaka court today again asked Criminal Investigation Department to submit by October 1 the probe report in a case filed over the death of Buet student Fardin Noor Parash in November last year
29 August 2023, 07:42 AM

BCL leader sued over attacking CU engineer, security officer

A BCL leader of Chittagong University unit was sued last night on charges of attacking the chief engineer and security officer of the university
29 August 2023, 07:37 AM

Blast on traffic police box: Charges framed against 15 JMB operatives

A Chattogram court yesterday framed charges against 15 operatives of "Neo JMB", including an expatriate, in connection with a case filed over the bomb blast at a traffic police box in the city's Sholoshahar Gate-2 area on February 28, 2020, which left five men including two cops injured
28 August 2023, 19:11 PM

DSA Case: Amnesty calls for Khadija’s immediate release

Amnesty International called on Bangladeshi authorities to immediately and unconditionally release Khadijatul Kubra, who has been jailed for a year under the Digital Security Act (DSA) for hosting a webinar.
28 August 2023, 18:00 PM

CU engineer assaulted by BCL leader

A Chhatra League leader assaulted the chief engineer and harassed the security officer of Chittagong University yesterday.
28 August 2023, 18:00 PM

15 JMB men charged in 2020 bomb blast case

A Chattogram court yesterday framed charges against 15 operatives of “Neo JMB”, including an expatriate, in connection with a case filed over the bomb blast at a traffic police box in the city’s Sholoshahar Gate-2 area on February 28, 2020, which left five men, including two cops, injured.
28 August 2023, 18:00 PM

2 missing children found dead in Shitalakkhya

Two children who went missing in the Shitalakkhya river in Narayanganj on Sunday were found dead yesterday.
28 August 2023, 18:00 PM

‘Judicial harassment of Prof Yunus’: 104 Nobel laureates, 79 global figures voice concern

More than 160 global leaders including more than 100 Nobel Laureates in an open letter to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today expressed their concern about the safety of Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus
28 August 2023, 15:57 PM

Ex-cop surrenders, lands in jail for torturing wife in Sylhet

A Sylhet court today sent a former inspector of Nabiganj Police Station to jail, in a case filed over torturing his wife for dowry
28 August 2023, 15:57 PM

5 gets life for rape, murder of schoolgirl in Ctg

A Chattogram court today sentenced five people to death for killing a schoolgirl after rape in Sandwip in 2015
28 August 2023, 15:35 PM

Youth beaten to death on suspension of theft in Cumilla

A youth was beaten to death on suspicion of stealing a mobile phone in Cumilla Sadar upazila yesterday
28 August 2023, 09:49 AM

HC asks BTRC to remove Tarique’s statements from social media

A High Court today ordered Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) to immediately "remove or strike down" BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman's statements from social media
28 August 2023, 08:19 AM

Publicising Tarique’s statements: 2 HC judges leave courtroom amid chaos

Two judges of a High Court bench today left the courtroom amid chaos following heated conversations between Awami League- and BNP-backed lawyers during hearing of a rule over publicising BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman's statements.
28 August 2023, 07:17 AM

Case Against Prof Yunus: 34 eminent personalities voice worry

Thirty-four eminent citizens have expressed concern over the case filed against Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus and three others on charge of labour law violation.
27 August 2023, 18:00 PM

HC can’t order surrender to lower court

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday said the High Court Division cannot direct any accused in a criminal case to surrender before the lower court or ask law enforcers not to arrest the accused.
27 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Man beats his wife to death

A 20-year-old homemaker was killed allegedly by her husband in Phulpur upazila of Mymensingh yesterday afternoon.
27 August 2023, 18:00 PM

UP member lands in jail for torturing man

A Cumilla court yesterday sent a union parishad (UP) member to jail for torturing a man on theft allegations.
27 August 2023, 18:00 PM

SC orders court to finish trial in 6 months

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday directed the lower court concerned to finish the trial proceedings of Tangail’s freedom fighter Faruk Ahmed murder case in six months.
27 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Man hacks ex-wife to death, suspect held

A woman who was stabbed to death by her former husband at Chunarughat upazila of Habiganj late Saturday night.
27 August 2023, 18:00 PM