Police seek to clear Iresh Zaker, ex-cabinet secretary Mahbub Hossain from July uprising murder case
23 October 2025, 16:51 PM
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Non-party caretaker govt system most acceptable formula for democracy: Jamaat lawyer tells SC
23 October 2025, 14:41 PM
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Three stabbed after refusing extortion demand at Mymensingh Kali Puja mandap
23 October 2025, 13:25 PM
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Man sets wife and children on fire in Narsingdi, witnesses and in-laws say
23 October 2025, 12:50 PM
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Court orders to freeze 39 bank accounts of ex-Islami Bank MD Obayed
23 October 2025, 12:15 PM
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Buet student Sreeshant denied bail in cyber security case
23 October 2025, 10:51 AM
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Man tied up, killed and dumped in a sack
23 October 2025, 10:06 AM
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ICT to set verdict date in Hasina crimes against humanity case on Nov 13
23 October 2025, 09:44 AM
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One dead, 8 injured in clash over land of housing company in Savar
23 October 2025, 07:57 AM
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Sagar-Runi murder: Task force gets another 6 months to end probe
23 October 2025, 07:38 AM
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56 journalists tortured, sued in 3 months
At least 56 journalists from different media outlets have been tortured, harassed, threatened or sued across the country over the last three months, according to a report of Ain o Salish Kendra.
1 April 2023, 01:00 AM
A life of dreams, despairs ends in tragedy
Sultana Jasmine, 41, who died in Rab custody on March 24, had suffered the trauma of domestic violence by her husband in her early life.
1 April 2023, 01:00 AM
Suspend use of DSA immediately: UN rights chief
Amid growing criticism over the arrest of a Prothom Alo reporter under the Digital Security Act, the United Nations Human Rights chief yesterday called upon Bangladesh to immediately suspend the application of the contentious law.
31 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Seven arrested in 10 DSA cases last month
Human rights body Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation yesterday demanded repeal of the Digital Security Act, stating that harassment of journalists and activists continues through its arbitrary misuse.
31 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Ex-councillor dies from stab wounds
A former councillor of Mymensingh’s Phulbaria, who was stabbed allegedly by his neighbour on March 26, died early yesterday.
31 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Missing Chinese crewman found dead at Bay
Members of river police and coast guard yesterday recovered the body of a Chinese crewman who went missing in the Bay on Tuesday.
31 March 2023, 18:00 PM
TV reporter sued under the DSA
Two cases have been filed against the Khulna divisional correspondent of Desh TV under the Digital Security Act following a report on a beauty parlour that aired on March 18.
31 March 2023, 18:00 PM
TV reporter sued under the DSA
Two cases have been filed against the Khulna divisional correspondent of Desh TV under the Digital Security Act following a report on a beauty parlour that aired on March 18.
31 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Desh TV reporter in Khulna sued under 2 DSA cases
Two separate cases under the Digital Security Act (DSA) were filed against Khulna divisional correspondent of private channel Desh TV following a report on a beauty parlour aired on March 18.
31 March 2023, 16:06 PM
Chonpara’s Bazlu dies at DMCH
Bazlur Rahman alias Bazlu, a member of local union parishad in Narayanganj's Rupganj, who was arrested by Rab in a drug and arms case, died while undergoing treatment under the custody of Dhaka Central Jail
31 March 2023, 15:49 PM
Ex-ward councillor dies after being stabbed in Mymensingh
A former councillor of Phulbaria municipality in Mymensingh died of his injuries early today, five days after his neighbour stabbed him
31 March 2023, 12:25 PM
Rape, death of 12-yr-old: A poor family’s cries for justice go unheeded
“I will not work at this house anymore. They torture me. I will come back to you.” This was what Iti Akter said to her mother Sarkis Akter in her last phone call in the evening of January 28 last year.
31 March 2023, 01:30 AM
Sultana’s death in Rab custody: Family won’t file case, looks to HC
The family of Sultana Jasmine, who died in Rab custody, said they would not go for any legal move seeking justice.
31 March 2023, 01:10 AM
Shams sent to jail 35hrs after being picked up
Nearly 35 hours after he was picked up from home, Prothom Alo reporter Samsuzzaman Shams was yesterday produced before a Dhaka court that sent him to jail in a case filed under the Digital Security Act.
31 March 2023, 01:00 AM
'DSA case against Prothom Alo editor an example of weaponising law'
ARTICLE 19, an international human rights organisation working on freedom of expression and the right to information, has expressed deep concern over the suing of Prothom Alo Editor Matiur Rahman under the Digital Security Act
30 March 2023, 18:58 PM
DSA misused in case of Sultana
Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said the Digital Security Act was misused in the incident of detaining Sultana Jasmine who died in Rab custody on March 24.
30 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Man to die for killing parents in Sylhet
A Sylhet court yesterday sentenced a man to death for killing his parents in 2020 in the district’s Golapganj upazila.
30 March 2023, 18:00 PM
HC verdict on GCC mayor’s suspension April 4
The High Court yesterday deferred the verdict on whether Mohammad Zahangir Alam will get back the mayoral post of Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) to April 4.
30 March 2023, 18:00 PM
BCL leader Diaz murder: Ctg court orders further probe
A court in Chattogrom yesterday ordered Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to further investigate the murder case of Bangladesh Chhatra League central leader Diaz Irfan Chowdhury.
30 March 2023, 18:00 PM
Clearly an act of intimidation: RSF on arrest of Shams
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) called for the immediate release of Prothom Alo reporter Shamsuzzaman Shams, who was arrested early Wednesday after being sued in a Digital Security Act case while his newspaper’s editor himself faces the same charges
30 March 2023, 15:23 PM