Fake vaccine factory busted in Keraniganj

On the outskirts of the capital, they set up a small factory in Keraniganj and started manufacturing fake Cervarix vaccines, used to prevent cervical cancer.
16 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Death of Fardin: Bushra gets permanent bail

A Dhaka court yesterday granted permanent bail to Amatullah Bushra in the case filed over the death of Buet student Fardin Noor Parash.
16 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Man sent to jail over rape of 12-yr-old

A man was arrested yesterday in connection with the rape of a 12-year-old in Meherpur.
16 March 2023, 18:00 PM

13 jailed over Nasirnagar mayhem

A Brahmanbaria court yesterday sentenced 13, including former Haripur Union Parishad chairman Dewan Atiqur Rahman Ankhi, to four years’ imprisonment in a case filed over vandalising temples and carrying out arson attacks in Nasirnagar six years ago.
16 March 2023, 18:00 PM

‘Cop was killed in my office, I wasn’t there’

Rabiul Islam AKA Arav, accused of killing a police inspector in 2018, has admitted that the officer was killed at his Banani office in the capital.
16 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Custodial Torture: Police yet to file case despite court order

Even after a Barishal court on March 12 ordered that a case be filed against Babuganj police for torturing three women in custody, police are yet to record one.
16 March 2023, 18:00 PM

AL leader held after taking away EVM panel from centre

Police yesterday detained a local Awami League leader in Chattogram’s Boalkhali upazila over taking the ballot unit of an Electronic Voting Machine out of a polling centre during the by-polls to the upazila chairman post.
16 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Seven more abducted in Teknaf Body found in Ukhiya

Criminals have again abducted seven people when they went to collect firewood in Teknaf hills of Cox’s Bazar and demanded ransom for their release, said the victims’ family members.
16 March 2023, 18:00 PM

Tourist’s body found hanging in hotel room

Police recovered the hanging body of a young woman from a hotel room in Cox’s Bazar on Wednesday night.
16 March 2023, 18:00 PM

UP member hacked to death

A union parishad member succumbed to his injuries yesterday hours after he was hacked with sharp weapons in Kushtia’s Daulatpur upazila.
16 March 2023, 18:00 PM

SCBA polls: Chief Justice has nothing to do with it

Attorney General AM Amin Uddin has said that the chief justice has nothing to do with the untoward situation arisen out of the Supreme Court Bar Association elections.
16 March 2023, 13:53 PM

Fraud cases: City Bank Chairman Aziz sent to jail

A Dhaka court today sent City Bank Chairman Aziz Al Kaiser to jail after rejecting his bail petitions in three fraud cases filed by his wife Tabassum Kaiser in December last year..Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mohammad Jasim passed the order after Aziz through his lawyer surrendered before
16 March 2023, 13:10 PM

SCBA election: Scuffles between pro-AL and BNP lawyers again

Pro-AL lawyers and pro-BNP lawyers once again locked in a clash during the Supreme Court Bar Association election today.
16 March 2023, 11:54 AM

Shakib, others joined opening even being aware of Arav’s criminal record: DB

"We do not know why they did it," DB chief Harun Or Rashid said, adding they would interrogate the cricketer and others, if needed for the sake of the investigation
16 March 2023, 11:30 AM

Solo tourist’s body found hanging in Cox’s Bazar hotel room

Police have recovered the hanging body of a young woman, who travelled to Cox's Bazar alone, from a residential hotel in the city last evening
16 March 2023, 10:38 AM

Awarding performance bonus to Wasa staffers illegal: HC

The High Court today declared illegal the decision to award performance bonuses to employees of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (Wasa).
16 March 2023, 10:32 AM

Rohingya man found dead a day after abduction

A Rohingya man was found dead at a refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar’s Ukhiya upazila this morning, a day after an armed group abducted him.
16 March 2023, 09:17 AM

DMP commissioner regrets police attack on journalists at SC premises

Muhammad Harun Or Rashid, chief of Detective Branch of Police came to meet leaders of Law Reporters' Forum (LRF) at the Supreme Court today where he held a discussion with them and also gave a formal speech.
16 March 2023, 08:22 AM

UP member hacked to death in Kushtia

Around 6:00pm yesterday, unidentified criminals hacked Kajol's back and neck with sharp weapons at Sadarpara intersection and fled the scene, our Kushtia correspondent reports quoting Mujibur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Daulatpur Police Station.
16 March 2023, 07:06 AM

SC allows ACC provision of dismissing officials without showing reason

According to Section 54 (2) of Anti-Corruption Commission (Servants) Service Rules-2008, the commission can terminate any officer either issuing 90-days' notice or paying 90 days salary in cash.
16 March 2023, 06:18 AM