A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to freeze 31 bank accounts of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, her nephew Radwan Mujib Siddiq Bobby, and their affiliated organisations in connection to corruption allegations against them.

The High Court yesterday directed the Barguna deputy commissioner and its superintendent of police to provide protection to the child rape victim, whose father was found dead a day after he filed a case in that regard, and her family.

Deposed premier Sheikh Hasina will be charged with murder, abduction, enforced disappearance, and arson at the International Crimes Tribunal.

Despite the rising violence in the Rohingya camps of Cox’s Bazar over the years, the Bangladesh authorities have repeatedly downplayed or denied the presence of Rohingya militant groups, allowing them to operate unchecked.

The High Court yesterday directed the authorities concerned of the government to immediately stop illegal sand extraction from the Padma river between Rajbari's Goalanda and Pabna's Pakshi Channel.

A contractor was shot dead by assailants in the Rail Bazar area of Jashore town last night for allegedly refusing to pay extortion money.

Rab has arrested Ataullah Abu Ammar Jununi, known as the commander-in-chief of the ARSA, and 10 others, conducting special drives in Narayanganj and Mymensingh.

Quoting case statement, police said on early Sunday, the teacher raped the victim and later forced him to lay his hand on the Holy Quran and promise not to disclose the matter to anyone

The injured DB constable has been admitted to the Rajarbagh Police Lines Hospital

The accused are on the run

According to police, around 7:30pm yesterday, when the victim went to a shop near her house, Yasin reportedly abducted the child and took her to a secluded area and molested her

Ataur Rahman Ata, an accused in a case over the murder of a student during the July uprising and also former president of Jubo League's Savar municipality ward-3 unit, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital last night. .Ataur was under police custody since his arrest one and a half months

13 bhoris of gold and Tk 76,000 were recovered in cash

An elderly man was killed allegedly by his cousins over a land dispute in Mymensingh’s Nandail upazila around this noon

The government has appointed 34 lawyers of the Supreme Court as new assistant attorney generals of Bangladesh

Mrinal Kanti Das has been accused of acquiring illegal wealth worth Tk 1.55 crore

32-year-old was attacked by a group of assailants in 'gang-related attack'

A Gazipur court today sent a man to jail on charges of sexually assaulting an 8-year-old in Pubail area of Gazipur city

"If you cannot create an ocean, a forest, or a mountain, you have no right to destroy those," Rizwana said.

Additional Deputy Inspector General Mohiul Islam today took charge of the national emergency helpline 999.