DSA Case by S Alam: Another Islami Bank official lands in jail

A Dhaka court yesterday sent an Islami Bank official to jail on charges of plastering posters and making social media posts to defame the owners of Chattogram-based S Alam Group.
10 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Rohingya man with Bangladeshi passport held in Ctg airport

Members of the Detective Branch of Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) have arrested a Rohingya man along with a Bangladeshi passport from Shah Amanat International Airport while fleeing the country for Saudi Arabia
10 February 2023, 14:53 PM

Failing to rape, Sramik League leader stabs minor girl

A Sramik League leader stabbed a 13-year-old girl as she resisted the rape attempt by the man in Bagerhat's Morrelganj upazila early today, said the victim's family members
10 February 2023, 14:05 PM

18 Chhatra Odhikar men injured in Bogura 'BCL attack'

At least 18 Chhatra Odhikar Parishad leaders and activists in Bogura were injured today in an attack on their procession allegedly carried out by Chhatra League men
10 February 2023, 11:53 AM

BNP leader's brother arrested in Tk 326cr embezzlement case

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members arrested Jasim Uddin Chowdhury, brother of BNP leader Aslam Chowdhury and director of Rising Steel Limited, in a case filed over embezzling Tk 326 crore from AB Bank.
10 February 2023, 10:20 AM

4 students ‘tortured’ in CMC, 2 admitted to ICU

"We do not know who tortured them and why. We could not talk to them as they were injured," said CMC Principal Prof Shahena Akter
10 February 2023, 08:57 AM

Assault Case: Erfan Salim gets bail

A Dhaka court yesterday granted bail to Erfan Salim, son of Awami League lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim, a day after an arrest warrant was issued against him in a case filed over the assault and attempted murder of a navy officer in October 2020.
9 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Faking identity to avoid arrest

Over 10 years ago, Saleha Khatun Sheuli killed her husband in Pallabi, with the help of five to seven people.
9 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Graft by BPC concern: Finish probe in three months, HC tells ACC

The High Court yesterday directed the Anti-Corruption Commission to finish the investigation into a case filed for irregularities of Tk 472 crore by Standard Asiatic Oil Company (SAOC), a subsidiary of the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation BPC, in next three months.
9 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Rickshaw-van puller found dead

Police yesterday recovered the body of a rickshaw-van puller from Faridpur’s Madhukhali upazila.
9 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Titas disconnects over 600 illegal lines

Titas Gas officials disconnected over 600 illegal gas lines in Munshiganj’s Gazaria upazila in a special drive yesterday.
9 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Sagar-Runi Murder: ‘We also want the mystery to be solved’

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday said they will instruct Rapid Action Battalion to quickly inform them about the murder of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi.
9 February 2023, 18:00 PM

A grand ploy to get visas

The gang first communicates with businesses in the US, Czech Republic, Italy, and Poland, introducing themselves as suppliers of Bangladesh’s security forces.
9 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Child's death: Family alleges negligence by doctors at city hospital

The family of a 10-year-old boy, who died at a city hospital last night more than 96 hours after a surgery, have alleged that the doctors’ negligence led to his death.
9 February 2023, 18:00 PM

3 land brokers sentenced to 15 days in jail

Three land brokers today were sentenced to 15 days in jail for obstructing government work at the Dumni Land Office under the Gulshan Revenue Circle in Dhaka.
9 February 2023, 15:02 PM

'We also want the mystery to be revealed,' says home minister

The journo leaders met him and submitted a memorandum, demanding a speedy trial in the murders of the journalist couple
9 February 2023, 14:13 PM

Irregularities by BPC’s concern: HC orders ACC to finish probe in 3 months

The government has been deprived of Tk 472.7 crore for 21 counts of irregularities by Standard Asiatic Oil Company, a subsidiary of the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation, found an audit
9 February 2023, 12:51 PM

Murder in guise of road accident

PBI probe finds 1.5yrs later
9 February 2023, 11:24 AM

Corruption trial against Tarique, wife to continue in their absence

The court also set March 29 for hearing on charge framing against them in the case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission.
9 February 2023, 10:52 AM