Law enforcers have detained at least 20 people, including drug dealers, after a attack on a cop at Kawran Bazar in the capital

A Dhaka court today sentenced Bismillah Group Managing Director Khaza Soleiman Anwar Chowdhury, his wife and group's Chairman Nawrin Hasib and six others to 12 years’ rigorous imprisonment in absentia in a case filed over laundering Tk124.82crore from Jamuna Bank Ltd.

A Dhaka court today issued a travel ban on Mohammad Adnan Imam, former chairman of NRB Commercial Bank, for his alleged involvement in share market manipulation and money laundering.

More 256 arrested in capital

Police have arrested five people in connection with the gang rape of a teenage girl in Phulbari upazila of Kurigram

The Judicial Magistrate Court sent them to jail after the two were produced before the court in the afternoon

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday allowed Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam to move an appeal before this court challenging his death penalty for crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War.

Four Union Parishad chairmen of Jamalpur, who also hold positions in the local Awami League, attended a law and order committee meeting in Melandaha upazila yesterday.

As Salman F Rahman was brought to a courtroom of the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate’s (CMM) Court of Dhaka from its lockup yesterday, his hands were cuffed behind his back.

Three days after the armed robbery and shooting in Banasree, law enforcers have yet to arrest anyone, prompting protests by locals and jewellery traders demanding immediate action.

A Dhaka court today sent Keya Group chairman Abdul Khaleque Pathan to jail after rejecting his bail in a case filed over embezzling Tk 498.38 crore from the bank through loan forgery.

The Thakurgaon district BNP has expelled Jobaidur Haque Chowdhury, vice-president of Akhanagar Union BNP, for his alleged involvement in the attack on journalist Mamun Or Rashid at Akhanagar Bazar last night

A journalist was injured in an attack today in Feni’s Sadar upazila, allegedly by miscreants in retaliation for publishing a news report.

Two accused were abducted and assaulted allegedly by the complainant on the premises of Gazipur District Judge Court after they secured bail from a court in a land-related case today

Police today arrested four Awami League-backed union parishad (UP) chairmen in a sabotage case in Melandaha upazila of Jamalpur

A Dhaka court today issued a travel ban on Khandaker Enayet Ullah, general secretary of Bangladesh Road Transport Owners Association and his family in connection with corruption allegations brought against them.

The joint forces arrested 678 more people across the country in the last 24 hours till this afternoon as part of the "Operation Devil Hunt", according to the Police Headquarters.

Private university students have been protesting at Dhaka University (DU) campus centring the announcement of a new student organisation led by leaders of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement.

The court passed the order after granting a no-confidence (naraji) petition submitted by the DU authorities.

Jobaidul was the vice-president of Akhanagar union unit of BNP.