20 hurt as AL factions clash

At least 20 people were injured in a clash between two factions of the Awami League in Cumilla’s Chauddagram yesterday.
6 June 2023, 18:00 PM

Graft Probe: ACC grills Zahangir for over 3 hours

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday quizzed Zahangir Alam, the suspended Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) mayor, regarding the multiple allegations of corruption filed against him.
6 June 2023, 18:00 PM

2 Bangladeshi farmers shot by BSF

Two Bangladeshi farmers were shot allegedly by the members of Indian Border Security Force in the bordering area of Brahmanbaria’s Kasba upazila.
6 June 2023, 18:00 PM

Municipality mayor sent to jail over murder

A court yesterday sent Chapainawabganj Municipality Mayor Mokhlesur Rahman to jail after he surrendered before it in connection with a case filed over the murder of Khairul Alam Zem, a Swechchhasebak League leader and former councillor of ward-9 of Shibganj municipality.
6 June 2023, 18:00 PM

HC grants Evaly CEO conditional bail

The High Court yesterday granted conditional bail to Mohammad Rassel, founder and CEO of e-commerce platform Evaly, in a case filed under the Digital Security Act.
6 June 2023, 18:00 PM

6 cops hurt in attack by ‘drug dealers’

Six policemen were injured after suspected drug dealers launched an attack on them during a raid in Dinajpur’s Phulbari on Monday night.
6 June 2023, 18:00 PM

‘They amassed Tk 50 lakh from a European country’

The new militant outfit, known as “Jama’atul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya,” has managed to amass approximately Tk 50 lakh from a European country under the guise of constructing mosques, madrasas and orphanages.
6 June 2023, 18:00 PM

2 die after pest control: Technician placed on 2-day remand

A Dhaka court granted a two-day remand for questioning an employee of DCS Organisation Ltd, a cleaning and pest control service, in connection with the deaths of two children in Bashundhara residential area
6 June 2023, 15:19 PM

Chapainawabganj mayor sent to jail in murder case

A court today sent Chapainawabganj Municipality Mayor Mokhlesur Rahman to jail after he surrendered before it in connection with a case filed over the murder of Khairul Alam Zem, a Swechchhasebak League leader and former councillor of ward-9 of Shibganj municipality..Mokhlesur appeared bef
6 June 2023, 14:57 PM

HC blasts authorities for not appointing doctors in prisons

The High Court today blasted the authorities concerned of the prisons and the health ministry for not recruiting doctors for vacant posts in jails despite repeated HC directives..“How many years do you need to recruit doctors for the vacant posts in prisons? You could not come out of the b
6 June 2023, 14:12 PM

HC grants Evaly CEO conditional bail

The High Court today granted conditional bail to Mohammad Rassel, founder and CEO of e-commerce platform Evaly, in a case filed under the Digital Security Act
6 June 2023, 14:08 PM

5 to die for killing police constable in Motijheel

A Dhaka court today sentenced five people to death in a case filed over the killing of police constable Badal Miah in the city's Motijheel area in February 2013
6 June 2023, 14:08 PM

6 cops hurt after 'drug dealers' attack them in Dinajpur

Six policemen were injured after suspected drug dealers launched an attack on them during a raid in Phulbari upazila of Dinajpur last night
6 June 2023, 14:08 PM

Corruption allegations: ACC quizzes Ex-GCC mayor Zahangir

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today quizzed Zahangir Alam, the suspended Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) mayor, regarding the multiple allegations of corruption filed against him
6 June 2023, 05:15 AM

HC orders status quo on earth-filling, construction on Gendaria pond

The High Court yesterday directed the authorities concerned to maintain status quo for three months on earth-filling and construction of structures in a hundred-years old pond at Gendaria in Dhaka
5 June 2023, 18:54 PM

Grameen Kalyan, Telecom Trust: HC bench sends 13 petitions to CJ

A High Court bench yesterday refused to continue the hearing of 13 petitions, filed by Grameen Kalyan and Grameen Telecom Trust, and sent those to the chief justice for a decision.
5 June 2023, 18:00 PM

10 political leaders complicit in Tipu murder

Thirty-three people, including at least nine leaders of different units of the ruling Awami League and its associate bodies, have been charge-sheeted in the murder case of Jahidul Islam Tipu, former general secretary of Motijheel thana AL.
5 June 2023, 18:00 PM

Two siblings die after pest control cleans home

Two siblings died allegedly from pesticide poisoning after a cleaning service provider used pest control chemicals in their house in Dhaka’s Bashundhara Residential Area.
5 June 2023, 18:00 PM

7,001 cases filed under DSA till Jan 31

A total of 7,001 cases were filed across the country as of January 31, this year under the Digital Security Act, Law Minister Anisul Haq told parliament yesterday.
5 June 2023, 18:00 PM

ACC sues ex-secy for corruption

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday filed a case against former secretary Dr Proshanto Kumar Roy for amassing about Tk 1.25 crore beyond his known source of income.
5 June 2023, 18:00 PM