Former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury has built a property empire worth at least $675 million, with plush properties in the UK, the US and the UAE, according to the latest documentary of Al Jazeera's Investigative Unit.

Additional Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of police Mashiur Rahman was arrested from Dhaka yesterday.

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed will address the lower court judges on Saturday to give an outline of a roadmap for the country's judiciary

The authorities of Jahangirnagar University (JU) formed a committee to investigate the death of the university's former student Shamim Molla, who was beaten up by students on campus yesterday

Md Fazlur Rahman, additional secretary of the water supply division under the Local Government Division, was appointed managing director (MD) of Dhaka WASA yesterday

Operations of Kazipara Metro Rail Station will resume tomorrow (Friday), DMTCL Managing Director Mohammad Abdur Rouf said today

A Supreme Court lawyer has filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its order to prohibit transfer of S Alam Group's properties

The Criminal Investigation Department has filed 17 cases against 28 persons including Salman F Rahman, vice-chairman of Beximco Group, over laundering about Tk 1,000 crore ($83 million) abroad under the guise of export trade.

Information Adviser Nahid Islam today said journalists and writers who tried to give legitimacy to fascism and instigated mass killing through their writings will be brought to book

A foundation named “July Shaheed Smriti Foundation” was formally launched yesterday with Tk 100 crore in donations received from the Chief Adviser’s relief and welfare fund.

Poet, writer, and philosopher Farhad Mazhar yesterday said Islam has no relation with the perpetrators who are carrying out attacks on shrines as Muslim clerics of this country do not support vandalism

A Dhaka court today stayed its remand order for former railways minister Md Nurul Islam Sujan in a case filed over the death of a student, Imran Hossain, in Dhaka's Jatrabari area on August 5

Ganosamhati Andolon has been registered with the Election Commission (EC) as a political party

It is not as if the police will arrest journalists if they are named in the FIR, Mainul said.

Sarjis Alam, a coordinator of the central committee of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, today said that all the members of the law enforcement agencies who were directly involved in killing during the mass protests must be brought to justice

A Dhaka court today asked police to submit by October 15 the probe report of a case filed against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and six others over the death of grocery shop owner Abu Saeed in police firing in Dhaka's Mohammadpur during quota reform protests on July 19

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today started an investigation into various corruption allegations brought against two former lawmakers, Sadek Khan from Dhaka-13 and Golam Ashraf Prince from Pabna-5

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today said a total of 422 BNP men were killed across the country during the mass uprising between July and August

High Commissioner of Malaysia to Bangladesh Haznah Md Hashim today said her country will support Bangladesh's proposal for inclusion in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

Rapid Action Battalion members have arrested DB inspector Arafat Hossain over the incident of piling up and torching bodies near Ashulia Police Station during the student movement on August 5.