A 32-year-old was killed and another was seriously injured in a knife attack by a drug addict in Brahmanbaria town’s Kazipara area last night.

Prosecution has sought death penalty for eight members of the banned militant group Ansar Al Islam, including its military wing commander Major (sacked) Syed Md Ziaul Huq, in a case filed over the murders of LGBT activist Xulhaz Mannan and his associate Mahbub Rabby Tonoy in 2016.

A Dhaka court yesterday framed charges against expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia, her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon, and their aides Sabbir Khondaker and Sheikh Taiyaba Nur in a fake currency case.

Film actress Pori Moni filed a bail petition yesterday with a Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court challenging the lower court’s rejection in a case filed under the Narcotics Control Act.

Three relatives of a patient were sedated and robbed at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Saturday night.

Forty-four oxygen cylinders have gone missing from Barishal Sher-e Bangla Medical College and Hospital’s (SBMCH) Covid unit.

The High Court yesterday rebuked Nayan Kumar, an inspector of the Criminal Investigation Department of police in Naogaon, for forcibly taking a confessional statement from a deceased’s minor brother.

Authorities of Bogura’s Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital formed a four-member probe body yesterday to investigate the hospital interns’ assault on a pregnant woman, her family members, and police constables on Saturday evening.

The High Court yesterday questioned the “inaction and apathy” of the authorities to take preventive measures and protect students from bullying at their institutions.

The ACC will inquire into the allegation of amassing illegal wealth by former IG Prisons Brig Gen (retd) Syed Iftekhar Uddin, who was quizzed over corruption at Chattogram Central Jail two years ago.

A judge of Dhaka special judge court has apologised to the High Court for granting bail in an “unusual manner” to Partha Gopal Banik, a suspended deputy inspector general (prisons) of Sylhet division, in a case filed over recovery of Tk 80 lakh from his Dhaka residence.

The UNO, two police officers and several Ansar men in Barishal have been accused of battery and opening fire with an intent to kill the Barishal city mayor on Wednesday night in two cases filed with a court yesterday.

A Dhaka court yesterday granted bail to film actress Semon Hasan Eka yesterday in a case filed against her with Hatirjheel Police Station for torturing her house help.

The High Court today asked the authorities to explain why they should not be directed to give Tk 5 crore as compensation and for treatment of Md Ishan, a child at Kathuria village under Banshkhali upazila in Chattogram, whose limbs were amputated after being electrocuted.

A Dhaka court today framed charges against the expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia, her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon and their two aides in a case filed for possessing fake currencies.

A court in Barishal asked the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) to investigate the two cases filed against Barisal Sadar Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Munibur Rahman, two police officials and five others on charge of firing gunshots on the officers and employees of Barishal City Corporation on August 18.

A union parishad member of Chilarang union in Thakurgaon Sadar upazila was arrested this afternoon in a case filed for illegally occupying three houses built under Ashrayan Project-2 at Dhonibosti cluster village. 

Dhaka Special Judge’s Court-5 Judge has apologised to the High Court for granting bail to suspended deputy inspector general (DIG) prisons Partha Gopal Banik in an “unusual manner” in a case filed over recovering Tk 80 lakh from Partha’s residence in Dhaka.

Four Indian fishermen were arrested early today after their trawler -- carrying 50 kg of fish, fishing nets, and equipment -- was seized by members of the Satkhira Range forest department in the western Sundarbans.

The High Court questioned the "inaction and apathy" of authorities concerned to take preventive measures and protect students from bullying at their institutions.