Former lawmaker Mrinal Kanti Das and his wife sued by ACC

Mrinal Kanti Das has been accused of acquiring illegal wealth worth Tk 1.55 crore
18 March 2025, 13:09 PM

Man shot dead in Jashore

32-year-old was attacked by a group of assailants in 'gang-related attack'
18 March 2025, 12:50 PM

Man sent to jail over sexually assaulting child in Gazipur

A Gazipur court today sent a man to jail on charges of sexually assaulting an 8-year-old in Pubail area of Gazipur city
18 March 2025, 12:43 PM

Rizwana calls for corporate accountability, environmental justice

"If you cannot create an ocean, a forest, or a mountain, you have no right to destroy those," Rizwana said.
18 March 2025, 12:27 PM

Additional DIG Mohiul Islam made new chief of helpline 999

Additional Deputy Inspector General Mohiul Islam today took charge of the national emergency helpline 999.
18 March 2025, 11:16 AM

Man sentenced to death for rape-murder of 14-year-old girl in Dohar

A Dhaka tribunal today sentenced a man to death for killing a 14-year-old girl after rape in Sutarpara under Dohar upazila in Dhaka district in 2018.
18 March 2025, 08:51 AM

HC scraps food adulteration case against Yunus

The High Court yesterday scrapped the trial proceedings of a food adulteration case filed in 2010 against Prof Muhammad Yunus, the then chairman of Grameen Danone Food Limited.
17 March 2025, 23:45 PM

Fugitive who escaped Sherpur jail arrested in Gazipur

The arrestee is Nur Islam of Monglarkuti area of ​​Burungamari upazila of Kurigram
17 March 2025, 19:42 PM

JnU student sexually harassed in bus

Students seize 10 Victor Classic buses
17 March 2025, 19:27 PM

Former MP Sanowar remanded in 4 cases

Two local courts yesterday placed former Tangail-5 lawmaker Sanowar Hossain on remand for 19 days in connection with four cases.
17 March 2025, 18:39 PM

Rohingya man killed in Ukhiya

A Rohingya man was attacked and killed allegedly by ARSA (Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army) men at a refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar’s Ukhiya upazila on Sunday.
17 March 2025, 18:04 PM

20 hurt in Barguna shrine attack

At least 20 people were injured as the Ismail Shah Shrine at Bottola in Barguna’s Amtali came under an arson attack during an urs early yesterday.
17 March 2025, 18:00 PM

Child rape: New DNA labs, tribunal for victims

The interim government has in principle decided to bring necessary changes to the existing Women and Children Repression Prevention Act, including introducing a provision to have a tribunal to deal with child rape cases.
17 March 2025, 18:00 PM
17 March 2025, 16:22 PM

Separate secretariat for judiciary needed to ensure its independence: Chief Justice

"Sustainability of reform initiatives depends on the independence of the judiciary"
17 March 2025, 15:30 PM

Lawyer Saiful murder: Court allows police to quiz two accused at Ctg jail gate

A local court today allowed police to interrogate two of the accused in the lawyer Saiful Islam Alif murder case at the Chattogram Central Jail gate.
17 March 2025, 15:15 PM

Yunus orders police to ensure women's safety

Yunus also asked police to ensure safety of minorities
17 March 2025, 15:05 PM

Woman raped in Narsingdi

The accused Rakib Miah, 32, is a resident of Rahimabad village of the upazila
17 March 2025, 13:46 PM

67-year-old man arrested on charge of raping teenager in Netrokona

Police last night arrested a man on the charge of raping a 16-year-old girl in the Netrokona municipality area.
17 March 2025, 12:07 PM

Court allows Orion Group chairman, wife to travel abroad for Umrah, treatment

According to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), the commission will challenge the order with the higher court.
17 March 2025, 11:01 AM