A Cumilla court today sentenced seven persons to death and five others to life term imprisonment for killing a plumber in 2006

The High Court today upheld a lower court verdict that sentenced suspended deputy inspector general (DIG) of prisons Bazlur Rashid to five years’ imprisonment in a case filed for amassing Tk 3.14 crore beyond known sources of income

RMG worker dies 2 days after she jumped off a moving bus to save herself from sexual assault

A girl was gang-raped while she was visiting the airport area in Lalmonirhat yesterday evening

Five youths have been arrested for gang-raping a woman in Barishal's Gournadi

A local court sentenced seven accused to death and five to life term imprisonment in a case filed for killing a plumber in Shashongachha Champoknagar area in Cumilla today.

The High Court today, with observations, disposed of a writ petition filed by former Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) mayor Mohammad Zahangir Alam challenging the legality of his suspension from the post.

The High Court today directed the authorities concerned to confiscate Fixed Deposit Receipts (FDRs) worth Tk 2.5 crore deposited to IFDC by Sonia Mehjabin, founder of the controversial e-commerce platform E-Orange

A Jamalpur court today placed UP Chairman Mahmudul Alam Babu, mastermind of the murder of journalist Golam Rabbani Nadim, on a five-day remand in the murder case.

The chief hangman of Dhaka Central Jail Shahjahan Bhuiyan now wants to live a normal life

Law Minister Anisul Huq today said the case filed over the murder of journalist Golam Rabbani Nadim will be sent to the Speedy Trial Tribunal for ensuring fair trial within the quickest possible time.

An activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) was shot dead by unidentified criminals in Pabna's Ishwardi upazila last night.

The High Court today directed the Department of Narcotics Control to submit the list of top drug dealers across the country within one month

The chief hangman of Dhaka Central Jail is set to walk free today after 32 years. The 73-year-old’s tally of 26 executions includes mobsters, militants, war criminals and assassins.

A 50-year-old man died in police custody while being treated at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases on Friday evening.

Police arrested three bus staffers for attempting to rape a garment worker in a moving bus on Dhaka-Mymensingh highway in Mymensingh’s Bhaluka upazila on Friday night.

Police yesterday recovered the hanging body of a student of Government Brojomohun College from an abandoned room near its Flight Sergeant Fazlul Haque Hall in Barishal city.

A Jubo League activist was killed in a clash between two factions of the ruling Awami League in Chandpur’s Matlab upazila yesterday.

A BNP leader of Sirajganj was arrested early yesterday in connection to an alleged death threat made to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

A soldier died at Chattogram Combined Military Hospital (CMH) yesterday, a day after he was injured in explosions of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) planted by the group Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) in a remote village in Bandarban’s Ruma upazila, said a statement of the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Directorate.