Atrocities in Chankharpul: ICT prosecutors to press charges on May 25

The International Crimes Tribunal yesterday fixed May 25 for the prosecutors to press charges against former DMP commissioner Habibur Rahman and seven other police personnel.
22 April 2025, 18:01 PM

Interpol issues red notice for ex-IGP Benazir

The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) has issued a red notice against Benazir Ahmed, a former inspector general of police (IGP) during the Awami League regime.
22 April 2025, 18:01 PM

ACC moves to bring back Hasina, family members

The Anti-Corruption Commission has initiated the official process to bring back deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and six of her family members. Hasina fled the country in the face of a mass uprising last year, and is currently in India.
22 April 2025, 18:01 PM

Sagar-runi murder case: HC gives task force 6 months to submit probe report

Additional attorney general seeks nine-month time citing staff transfers
22 April 2025, 18:01 PM

One held in Primeasia student Parvez murder in Cumilla

A named accused in the murder case of Zahidul Islam Parvez, a student of Primeasia University, was arrested early today from Titas upazila of Cumilla
22 April 2025, 16:40 PM

6-year-old abducted, tortured, forced to beg

Police rescue him after 6 months, boy now undergoing treatment
22 April 2025, 14:46 PM

Court allows Orion Group chairman's daughter to go abroad

A Dhaka court today allowed Zareen Karim, daughter of Orion Group Chairman Mohammad Obaidul Karim, to go abroad to perform official duty as a Bangladeshi consul in the Dominican Republic.
22 April 2025, 11:30 AM

ACC sues ex-Rajshahi mayor Liton, family

Liton has been named as an accused in all three cases
22 April 2025, 10:01 AM

SC defers hearing on appeal against Azharul’s death penalty to May 6

The appeal has been included for hearing in today's cause list as item No. 28.
22 April 2025, 06:21 AM

Man stabbed to death by uncle in dispute over fishing in Kishoreganj

No case has been filed in connection with the incident
22 April 2025, 06:11 AM

Case filed over Bhabesh's death after 4 days

Bhabesh's son lodged the case under Sections 302 and 34 of the penal code
22 April 2025, 02:59 AM

Youth stabbed to death in Tejgaon

Criminals stabbed a 22-year-old man to death in the capital’s Tejgaon area yesterday.
21 April 2025, 21:04 PM

One killed in ‘gunfight’ with Rab

A man was killed and another seriously injured in an alleged gunfight during a Rapid Action Battalion’s anti-drug drive in Barishal yesterday evening.
21 April 2025, 21:03 PM

Flash processions: 39 AL men held in Khulna

Police arrested 48 leaders and activists of the Awami League and its affiliated bodies, including banned Chhatra League, over the last two days following a series of flash processions in Dhaka and Khulna cities.
21 April 2025, 18:43 PM

Stepfather held over rape of teen in Savar

The filing of a case is underway
21 April 2025, 18:30 PM

July atrocities: ICT’s probe agency submits its first report

The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal has found the involvement of eight police personnel, including former Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Habibur Rahman, in crimes, including killings, committed during last year’s mass uprising in the capital’s Chankharpool area.
21 April 2025, 18:01 PM

Killing of Primeasia Student: Three put on remand

A Dhaka court yesterday placed three individuals on a seven-day remand in connection with the killing of Jahidul Islam Parvez, a third-year student of Primeasia University, in the capital's Banani area on April 19.
21 April 2025, 18:01 PM

2nd tribunal to be formed to try rights violations

Chief Prosecutor of International Crimes Tribunal Mohammad Tajul Islam yesterday said a second tribunal will soon be formed to try the atrocities committed during the July uprising and the last 15 years of human rights violations.
21 April 2025, 18:01 PM

Case file over BCL leader's assault in Natore

No one was arrested till the filing of the report around 11:30pm
21 April 2025, 17:59 PM

Four sued for raping 11-year-old in Habiganj

The four lay in wait for her on April 3 and took turns raping the child holding a knife to her throat
21 April 2025, 16:19 PM