8 Rohingyas among 9 held while trying to enter India illegally

Locals in Moulvibazar's Juri upazila today caught nine people, including eight Rohingyas, who were trying to illegally enter India through the Nalapunji border.
14 December 2022, 12:00 PM

Arrest warrants issued against Jamaat Ameer Shafiqur, 11 others

A Dhaka court today issued arrest warrants against Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Mohammad Shafiqur Rahman and 11 others in a case filed in November 2012 over holding secret anti-government meeting in the capital's Uttara.
14 December 2022, 11:04 AM

Fakhrul, Abbas should've been given division facilities earlier, says HC

The High Court today said BNP leaders Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Mirza Abbas should have been given division facilities in prison much earlier in compliance with the magistrate court's order.
14 December 2022, 10:56 AM

HC asks Shyamoli NR Paribahan to pay ‘initial cost’ to road crash victims

The High Court today directed Shyamoli NR Paribahan owner to give Tk 10 lakh "initial cost" to the victims of a road accident occurred in Bogura in April this year.
14 December 2022, 08:45 AM

8 passengers of Maitree Express held with gold worth Tk 4.5cr

Customs Intelligence and Investigation Directorate (CIID) today detained eight Bangladeshi passengers of Maitree Express along with 55 gold bars, weighing over 6.5kgs, at Cantonment Railway Station today.
14 December 2022, 07:37 AM

Niko graft case indictment hearing on Jan 17

A Dhaka court set January 17 for a hearing on charge framing in the Niko graft case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM

Probe money laundering allegations against Sikder, family: HC

The High Court yesterday ordered an investigation into the allegations of money laundering using international credit cards against Sikder Group Managing Director Ron Haque Sikder and his family members.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM

BCL leader lands in jail for forging judge’s signature

A Brahmanbaria court sent a local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) to jail in a case filed for forging the signature of a judge and a lawyer.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM

Jamaat chief remanded

The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime unit of police arrested Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Mohammad Shafiqur Rahman for what officers said was his direct link to a militant organisation.
13 December 2022, 18:00 PM

Probe money laundering allegations against Sikder Group MD: HC

The High Court today directed authorities concerned to conduct an inquiry into the allegations of money laundering against Sikder Group’s Managing Director Ron Haque Sikder and his family members..Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) and Criminal Investigation Department of Police
13 December 2022, 14:05 PM

River pollution: Utility services of 5 tanneries cut off in Savar

Department of Environment (DoE) today disconnected the utility services of five tanneries located in BSCIC Tannery Industrial Estate in Savar for releasing liquid waste into the Dhaleshwari river.
13 December 2022, 13:05 PM

Jamaat ameer placed on 7-day remand in militancy case

A Dhaka court today placed Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Mohammad Shafiqur Rahman on a seven-day remand in connection with a militancy case filed with Jatrabari Police Station under the Anti-Terrorism Act.
13 December 2022, 13:00 PM

Fakhrul and Abbas given division facilities, DAG tells HC

A prisoner is supposed to get a separate room, a bed, a table, a newspaper and some other facilities in jail if he or she is granted division facilities under the jail code.
13 December 2022, 12:06 PM

Dec 7 Nayapaltan clash: 105 BNP men denied bail again

A Dhaka court today rejected bail petitions of 105 activists of BNP's front organisations in a case filed over the December 7 clash in the capital's Nayapaltan.
13 December 2022, 11:13 AM

Cop withdrawn for taking away mic from journo

A police constable has been withdrawn and attached to the police lines for obstructing a journalist when he was live in front of parliament where five BNP lawmakers went to submit their resignations on Sunday.
12 December 2022, 18:00 PM

Swechchhasebak League leader’s arm severed

Criminals severed an arm of a union-level Swechchhasebak League leader in Narail’s Lohagara upazila on Sunday night. 
12 December 2022, 18:00 PM

ASI attacked, injured while trying to arrest absconding accused in Cox’s Bazar

A police official was injured when relatives of an accused and a group of yaba smugglers attacked him during a raid in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar today.
12 December 2022, 15:56 PM

BNP's Dec 10 rally: Case filed against Ishraque, 17 others

Police filed a case against 18 BNP leaders and activists including Ishraque Hossain, the party’s foreign affairs committee member and some other unidentified people on charge of assaulting police, blasting crude bombs and vandalism at Jatrabari  during the party’s December 10 rally.
12 December 2022, 15:11 PM

Swechhasebak League leader brutally attacked in Narail

Unidentified criminals cut off a portion of a Swechchhasebak League leader's arm last night in Narail's Lohagara upazila.
12 December 2022, 14:27 PM

Constable attacked in Munshiganj court

A police constable was injured after a man attacked him with a blade in Munshiganj District and Sessions Judge Court premises today.
12 December 2022, 13:07 PM