An attempted rape case was filed yesterday against an unidentified man accused of attacking a female student of Jahangirnagar University on campus the night before.

Over a thousand female students besiege proctor’s office

Doctors say the victim’s windpipe was damaged, leaving him in extremely critical condition

Group of 15-20 attacked the plainclothes Rab team during drug-related operation, say police

Authorities said the suspect’s face was clearly captured in the CCTV footage

Terming the killings during a Hefajat-e-Islam rally at Shapla Chattar in the capital’s Motijheel on May 5, 2013 a gross violation of human rights, speakers yesterday demanded justice for those who lost their lives.

Panic has gripped the Bangladeshi community in Lebanon after two migrant workers were killed Monday afternoon while two others were reported missing and presumed dead later that night following Israeli air strikes in the southern city of Nabatieh.

A man has been sent to jail in a case filed over the rape of a young woman in Mymensingh’s Gouripur upazila.

The man arrested on suspicion of murdering a four-year-old girl from a neighbouring family during attempted rape on May 6 in Sylhet joined locals searching for the child, police have said.

Police intensify patrols

Rights group urges speedy trial, medical care and protection for victim, and security for her family

Police say a pickup van ignored signal for routine check and hit a bus, triggering an attack on officers that left several injured

Victim’s body found two days later under a tree

Police recovered the body after receiving a call through 999

Suspects were preparing for a robbery, say police

Police says murder linked to turf dispute

A dispute had been going on over around 16 bighas of land

Rab says the personnel were attacked during an information-gathering mission

Two Bangladeshi workers were killed in an Israeli drone attack in southern Lebanon yesterday. The strike took place around noon local time at a residence in Zebdine, Nabatieh.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, in the full text of a verdict released recently, expressed regret over its earlier judgement, which had upheld the conviction and death sentence of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam in a case filed over crimes against humanity committed during Bangladesh’s 1971 Liberation War.