DU student Ali Husen slapped with 6-month suspension for threatening rape

He posted a Facebook status, threatening to organise a "march for gang rape" against Fahmida
3 September 2025

Violence against journos doubled in August

Violence against journalists doubled in August 2025, according to the latest monthly report by the Human Rights Support Society (HRSS).
2 September 2025

Six more testify in 3 cases against Hasina

Six more prosecution witnesses testified yesterday in three graft cases filed against 23 people, including deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her daughter Saima Wazed Putul, and son Sajeeb Wazed Joy.
2 September 2025

Violence around CU: Banned BCL men among 1,095 sued

Chittagong University authorities yesterday lodged a case accusing 1,095 people, including activists of the banned Chhatra League, over a clash between students and villagers, which left at least 240 injured on August 31.
2 September 2025

Torturing journalist: Ex-Kurigram DC Sultana lands in jail

A Kurigram court yesterday sent former deputy commissioner of Kurigram, Sultana Parvin, to jail after rejecting her bail petition in a case filed over torturing a journalist.
2 September 2025

Nilphamari EPZ: One killed as workers clash with law enforcers

A worker was killed, and at least seven others were injured in a clash with law enforcers at the Uttara Export Processing Zone (EPZ) in Nilphamari yesterday.
2 September 2025

Hasina, Kamal ordered shooting of July protesters

In a dramatic testimony before the International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday, former inspector general of police (IGP) Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun said the mass killings during last year’s July uprising were carried out on direct orders of then prime minister Sheikh Hasina and home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal.
2 September 2025

Village feud leaves one dead, 30 injured in Habiganj

Locals reported announcements were made over a microphone this morning
2 September 2025

2 probe committees formed over rape threat made to Ducsu polls candidate

One of the committees was formed by the Ducsu election commission, and the other was formed by the proctorial team.
2 September 2025

Ducsu polls: Chhatra Dal candidate Tanvir condemns ‘DU’s silence’ on rape threat

"The safety of female students on this campus will be ensured at any cost," he said
2 September 2025

Constable stabbed during rescue drive in Adabor; around 100 detained

The incident took place at Shyamoli Housing when a young man named Palash went to meet a girl
2 September 2025

Woman stabbed dead by ex-husband in Dhaka’s Dakshin Khan, daughter says

A 33-year-old woman was stabbed to death allegedly by her former husband in Dakshin Khan
2 September 2025

ACC to sue Putul, 35 others over Tk 448cr graft

The Anti-Corruption Commission has decided to file a case against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s daughter, Saima Wazed Putul, along with 35 others, on charges of collecting bribes in the name of donations under the banner of Shuchona Foundation and embezzling Tk 448 crore.
1 September 2025

Acting director of hospital sued over rape of employee

The acting director of Shaheed Syed Nazrul Islam Medical College Hospital in Kishoreganj was sued yesterday over the rape of an employee.
1 September 2025

Gazipur Police Commissioner Nazmul Karim withdrawn

He was withdrawn in the face of a controversy over closing one lane of a highway while travelling from Dhaka to his workplace
1 September 2025

Doctor’s slit-throat body found in his hospital

Police recovered the slit-throat body of doctor AHM Amirul Islam, a former leader of the Bangladesh Doctors’ Association (DAB), a pro-BNP physicians’ organisation, from his hospital in Natore town yesterday afternoon.
1 September 2025

Death of Khulna journalist: Family rejects suicide claim

Bulu, a senior reporter at Sangbad Protidin and a permanent member of Khulna Press Club, was found dead under the Rupsha Bridge last night
1 September 2025

HC stays Ducsu election until October 30

The HC asks the writ petitioner to file a complaint with the election tribunal along with all relevant documents within 15 days
1 September 2025

Has the interim govt lost its path? Debapriya asks

He, however, questioned why the government's reform process has not progressed
1 September 2025