Five more people have been arrested in connection with the brutal killing of Abu Yunus Md Shahidunnabi Jewel in Lalmonirhat early this morning.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has pressed charges against Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed and its Managing Director Masud Parvez in a case filed over possessing fake notes of Tk 1.14 lakh in July this year.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen today said Bangladesh does not have any issue with whoever wins the US election.

A Feni court today ordered the district’s police chief to investigate a case filed against 11 policemen, including the former officer-in-charge of Chhagalnaiya Police Station, and two informants.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged judges and lawyers to ensure people’s right to quick and hassle-free justice.

A Dhaka court today framed charges against Partha Gopal Banik, a suspended deputy inspector general (prisons) of Sylhet division, in a case filed over the recovery of Tk 80 lakh from his residence in Dhaka.

A Rangpur court today placed three persons including an Assistant Sub-Inspecto (ASI) of Detective Branch (DB) of police on different terms of remand on charges of raping a schoolgirl in the district.

Over 350 people who became homeless in the devastating fire at Notun Bazar slum in Kalyanpur in the capital on October 30, are now living on the streets and in open spaces.

In a sudden visit to 36 textile mills in Narsingdi recently, officials of VAT Commissionerate, Dhaka (East) detected abuse of the duty benefit for importing capital machinery and evasion of duty and VAT of nearly Tk 39 crore in the last five years.

Muktijodhya Santan Command of Tangail district unit formed a human chain in the town yesterday, demanding arrest and capital punishment of the criminals, who killed valiant freedom fighter Abdul Latif Khan during a village arbitration.

A Grameen Bank official was burnt to death when a fire engulfed his rented house due to a gas leak in the kitchen in Rangamati’s Bangalhalia area on Monday night.

A schoolgirl, who was abducted allegedly by one of her neighbours in Sadar upazila about two weeks ago, is yet to be rescued.

An auto-rickshaw driver was beaten to death allegedly by a group of fellow drivers over a trivial matter at Dashuria intersection in Ishwardi upazila of the district yesterday.

A local influential person has started lifting sand from a ditch, surrounding agricultural lands at Sharsi village in Barishal Sadar upazila, posing threat to nearby farmlands and damaging the soil fertility in the area as well.

As many as 29 families of a small ethnic community, known as Mundas in Ullapara upazila of Sirajganj, have been living in miserable conditions as the male members of the community have been in hiding for the past seven months to evade arrest in a murder case.

Referring to some conspiracies, including the incidents of BDR carnage and Hefazat’s so-called movement, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said no conspiracy could remove Awami League from power as it has public mandate.

Pankaj Bhattacharya is one of the few left-wing ideological politicians in Bangladesh. He spent almost his entire life holding on to his ideologies, never making any compromises. This veteran politician is the president of Oikya NAP.

Two more victims, injured in an explosion at a scrapped goods shop in Mohammadpur last week, succumbed to their injuries at Sheikh Hasina National Institute of Burn and Plastic Surgery Today.

A woman is fighting for her life after she was given blood from the wrong group at a private clinic in Mathbaria upazila in Pirojpur, claimed the family.

An auto-rickshaw driver was beaten up by other drivers over taking passengers on his rickshaw at Dashuria intersection in Pabna’s Ishwardi upazila today.