Man gets life term for killing wife in N'ganj

The court also fined the convict Tk 50,000. In default, he will have to serve an additional two months in jail.
27 January 2025, 13:00 PM

SK Sur Chowdhury shown arrested in Hallmark loan scam case

The ACC found assets, including 1.05kg gold, $1,69,300, and €55,000 after searching Sur's locker at the BB
27 January 2025, 12:32 PM

Writ petition seeks HC directive for live streaming of SC proceedings

They submitted the petition as a public interest litigation through their lawyer Mohammad Shishir Manir, aiming to ensure the fundamental rights of citizens guaranteed under articles 27, 31, and 35(3) of the constitution.
27 January 2025, 11:57 AM

Graft case: Ex-NBR member Matiur Rahman sent to jail

A Dhaka court today sent former National Board of Revenue (NBR) member Mohammad Matiur Rahman to jail after rejecting both remand and bail petitions in a case over the accumulation of Tk 5.38 crore in illegal wealth and concealing assets worth Tk 2.75 crore..Judge Md Zakir Hossain of Dhaka
27 January 2025, 10:56 AM

Journalist couple in court: Judge denies Farzana Rupa's plea for release

The duo has been in jail since they were arrested at Dhaka airport on August 21 last year
27 January 2025, 10:24 AM

ICT issues arrest warrants against 2 AL leaders, 6 police officers

The names of the persons were not disclosed by the tribunal or the prosecution
27 January 2025, 09:29 AM

Salman, Anisul shown arrested in nine cases

The cases were filed with different police stations in Dhaka city in connection with the July-August mass uprising
27 January 2025, 08:52 AM

Sagar-Runi murder: Court extends probe deadline for 116th time

A Dhaka court today extended till March 2 the deadline for submitting the probe report of a case filed over murders of journalist couple
27 January 2025, 07:20 AM

I believe I will get justice from court: Pori Moni

Pori Moni also stated, "I do not want to be disappointed; I want the truth to prevail in the end."
27 January 2025, 07:17 AM

Salman F Rahman sent on fresh three-day remand

On August 13 last year, Salman was arrested from Dhaka's Sadarghat area
27 January 2025, 06:49 AM

Pori Moni gets bail on surrender

Today she surrendered before it in a case filed by Uttara Club Limited's former president Nasir U Mahmud
27 January 2025, 04:49 AM

Putul was Canadian citizen when nominated for WHO post

Saima Wazed Putul, the daughter of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, was a Canadian citizen at the time when she was nominated by Bangladesh as the World Health Organization (WHO) regional director for South-East Asia, according to the Anti-Corruption Commission.
26 January 2025, 22:00 PM

Students of DU, 7 colleges clash late into night

The college students began protesting in the evening and it soon led to a stand-off between them and DU students late into the night
26 January 2025, 20:46 PM

Panchagarh court besieged demanding removal of 4 judges

The protesters ended their protest programme around 8:00pm, following an assurance from the deputy commissioner
26 January 2025, 20:18 PM

Case filed over KU student murder, one held

A case has been filed against 20–25 unidentified individuals in connection with the murder of Khulna University student Arnob Kumar Sarkar.
26 January 2025, 19:44 PM

Ex-state minister Enamur Rahman arrested from Bashundhara

The Awami League lawmaker is accused in several cases including murder, filed over the incidents during the July-August mass uprisings
26 January 2025, 19:06 PM

DoE director hurt in attack during anti-polythene drive

A director of the Department of Environment was injured during an operation against illegal polythene production in Dhaka’s Chawkbazar area yesterday.
26 January 2025, 19:00 PM

Ijtema clash: Anticipatory bail of 23 upheld

The Supreme Court yesterday upheld a High Court order that granted anticipatory bail to 23 accused, who are followers of the Tabligh Jamaat faction aligned with Maulana Saad Kandhalvi, in a case filed over the death of four devotees at the Biswa Ijtema ground in Tongi on December 18 last year.
26 January 2025, 18:00 PM

ICT finds proof of Rab shooting from helicopter

The investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal has found primary evidence suggesting that members of the Rapid Action Battalion fired bullets at protesters from helicopters during the July-August mass uprising.
26 January 2025, 18:00 PM

Man beaten to death over theft suspicion

A man was beaten to death by a mob on suspicion of theft in Bhandaria upazila of Pirojpur early yesterday.
26 January 2025, 18:00 PM