On April 11, Abdur Rahman, a pir in Kushtia, was beaten and hacked to death by a mob at his darbar in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia over 'hurting religious sentiments'

Appointments might take place under previous constitutional procedures, says Attorney General Md Ruhul Quddus Kazal

Rights body Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation (MSF) yesterday said incidents of mob violence rose in April, surpassing the figures recorded in the previous month.

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday expressed surprise at how former food minister Qamrul Islam, now in jail, obtained a medical report from a Singapore hospital without its permission.

Serving constable among two remanded as police investigate alleged drug network across Dhaka and outskirts

Journalist and his camera crew were allegedly confined, tortured and threatened

Legal proceedings against the arrestees are underway, says police

Dhaka’s underworld was jolted once again by the killing of listed top criminal Khandokar Noyeem Ahmed Titon, with investigators suspecting rivalry over local dominance and control of a cattle market as a key motive, while also examining several other angles.

A court yesterday ordered the prime suspect in the killings of two Bangladeshi PhD students to be held without bond on murder charges in a courtroom filled with friends of the victims demanding justice.

The Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested four people for their alleged links with Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a militant outfit based in Pakistan.

Court places suspects on four-day remand

SCBA election sub-committee says 48 candidates remain valid for the May 13-14 election

Counsel says prosecution witnesses failed to show when or how the alleged order was given

Six arrested in separate anti-drug drives

High Court quashes proceedings against Moazzam Hossain

Family says he was in a dispute with several listed criminals over the lease of Basila cattle market

Jatiya Chhatra Shakti leaders identify student allegedly linked to July attack

Police reviewing CCTV footage to identify the perpetrators

A top‑listed criminal was shot dead in front of Dhaka University’s Shaheed Shahnewaz Hall in the New Market area around 8:00pm last night.

Lawyers should handle at least 10% of their cases free of cost for the poor, he says