4 including JL leader sued over rickshaw-puller murder in Ishwardi

Four people including a Jubo League leader and his brother have been sued on charges of killing a rickshaw-puller in Poshchim Tengri area of Pabna's Ishwardi upazila last night..Lipi Begum, mother of the victim -- Md Mamun Hossain -- filed the case with Ishwardi Police Station last night,
6 January 2023, 10:28 AM

Couple found dead in Dinajpur home

A couple was found dead at a house in Dinajpur town early today, said police.
6 January 2023, 09:24 AM

Misbehaviour With Judge: HC summons B’baria bar president, secy

The High Court yesterday summoned the president of Brahmanbaria Bar Association and two other lawyers in connection with misbehaving and scolding the judge of Nari O Shishu Nirjaton Tribunal-1 and creating chaos in the courtroom on January 1.
5 January 2023, 21:00 PM

One lakh yaba pills recovered in Teknaf, 2 arrested

Rab has arrested two drug traders with 100,500 yaba pills in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar district.
5 January 2023, 18:57 PM

Confiscate assets of Tarique, wife

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered police to confiscate moveable (bank accounts) and immovable (land-related) properties of BNP acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission.
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Attack On Cops: Two BNP men sent to jail, 41 granted bail

A Habiganj court yesterday sent two BNP leaders to jail and granted bail to 41 others in a case filed over a police-BNP clash on November 16 in Sylhet’s Lakhai upazila.
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Man sentenced to life imprisonment for killing father

A Faridpur court yesterday sentenced a man to life term imprisonment for killing his father in Nagarkanda upazila in 2019.
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM

5 get life in jail for killing DU student

A Dhaka court yesterday sentenced five people to life imprisonment for killing Dhaka University student Monirul Islam Bipu in the capital’s Demra 18 years ago.
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Section of people laundering money abroad: Quader

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader yesterday said a section of people are laundering the country’s hard-earned money abroad.
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Tk 582cr graft: HC orders ACC to probe allegations against Poton Traders

The High Court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to conduct an enquiry into the allegation against Poton Traders, a contracting firm, of embezzling 72,000 tonnes of imported chemical fertiliser for which the government lost Tk 582 crore.
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Fardin’s death: Bushra to stay in jail till Jan 8

Amatullah Bushra, who was arrested following the death of Fardin Noor, a student of Bangladesh University of Engineering Technology (Buet), has to stay in jail till January 8 as a Dhaka court set that date to pass the order on her bail petition.
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM

High Court stays bail of Salim Prodhan

The High Court yesterday stayed for two months a lower court order that granted bail to online casino kingpin Salim Prodhan in a case filed over amassing Tk 57.79 crore illegally and laundering about Tk 22 crore.
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Rickshaw-puller killed as Jubo League man opens fire

A rickshaw-puller died and two others were injured after being shot allegedly by a Jubo League man during a clash between two rival groups in Poshchim Tengri area of Pabna’s Ishwardi upazila.
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Attacks On the Mro: NHRC team finds proof of arson, vandalism

A National Human Rights Commission delegation has found evidence of arson attacks and vandalism on Mro homes in Bandarban’s Lama upazila.
5 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Court orders police to confiscate Tarique, Zubaida's properties

A Dhaka court today ordered police to confiscate moveable (bank accounts) and immovable (land-related) properties of BNP acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission.
5 January 2023, 14:06 PM

Fardin’s death: Bushra to stay in jail till Jan 8

Amatullah Bushra, who was arrested following the death of Fardin Noor, a student of Bangladesh University of Engineering Technology (Buet), has to stay in jail till January 8 (Sunday) as a Dhaka court set that date to pass the order on her bail petition.
5 January 2023, 13:00 PM

HC stays Salim Prodhan’s bail

The High Court today stayed for two months a lower court order that granted bail to online casino kingpin Salim Prodhan in a case filed over amassing Tk 57.79 crore illegally and laundering about Tk 22 crore.
5 January 2023, 12:40 PM

B’baria lawyers to boycott court demanding removal of 2 judges

Brahmanbaria District Bar Association has announced to boycott court activities for three days demanding removal of two judges, including the district judge, and Nazir.
5 January 2023, 11:28 AM

Misconduct with judge: HC summons Brahmanbaria bar president, 2 others

The High Court today summoned Brahmanbaria Bar Association president and two other lawyers, directing them to appear on January 17 for misbehaving and scolding the judge of Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-1 in Brahmanbaria and for creating chaos in the courtroom on January 2.
5 January 2023, 11:21 AM

5 handed life sentences for 2004 murder of DU student

A Dhaka court today sentenced five people to life in prison for killing Dhaka University student Monirul Islam Bipu in the capital's Demra in 2004.
5 January 2023, 11:13 AM