At least five police personnel were injured when supporters of a Chhatra Dal leader allegedly assaulted them at New Market Police Station early yesterday. The assault occurred to free the leader from custody after his arrest over an attack on two computer traders.

Says father of Shariful Islam who has been arrested in Mumbai

The assault occurred to free the leader from custody after his arrest over an attack on two computer traders

A businessman was shot to death by miscreants in Raozan upazila of Chattogram this afternoon

Md Al Mamun, senior jail superintendent of Kashimpur Central Jail-2, confirmed the release to The Daily Star at 10:00am today.

More than 80 mazars (shrines) and darbar sharifs (Sufi centres) were attacked by extremist groups across the country over the last six months, according to “Global Sufi Organisation”.

The Financial Crime Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has seized assets worth Tk 250 crore belonging to Salman F Rahman, adviser to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina

Ex-Major General Ziaul Ahsan and his family members got the citizenship of Antigua and Barbuda by spending $200,000 and investing another $1.35 million in the twin-island state in the eastern Caribbean Sea, investigators said yesterday.

Former Jatiya Sangsad whip Iqbalur Rahim, also former Awami League lawmaker from Dinajpur-3, and 691 other AL men have been sued for allegedly attacking a procession brought out by BNP men in the district on July 21 last year.

Police yesterday arrested a man in Gazipur’s Kapasia upazila on the charge of raping a seven-year-old boy.

Unidentified miscreants hacked three female members of a family in their sleep, leaving them critically injured, in Dhepsabuniya village of Pirojpur's Indurkani upazila early today.

He filed the case with Shahbagh Police Station today under the Cyber Security Act

A Dhaka court today set February 10 to deliver the judgment on an appeal filed by Daily Amar Desh Editor Mahmudur Rahman against his sentence in a case filed over a plot to abduct and kill Sajeeb Wazed Joy, son of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina

The recently formulated Supreme Court Judge Appointment Ordinance is flawed and discriminatory, said SCBA President AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon yesterday. .“There is no provision in the law for keeping representative from lawyers in the Supreme Judicial Appointment Council, who will select cand

The court also directed the ACC to deposit Tk 16.25 lakh in cash and savings documents worth Tk 4.5 crore, which were recovered from Sur Chowdhury's residence on January 19

Acting on a tip-off, the DB conducted the raid yesterday and seized two trucks carrying 10,000 textbooks meant for free distribution to primary and secondary school students.

The accused was apprehended at his residence and sent to a Gazipur court this morning

Judge KM Nurul Islam delivered the verdict yesterday afternoon in his absentia and also issued an arrest warrant against him

The Supreme Court today deferred the date to February 20 the hearing of the review petition filed by Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam, challenging the verdict that upheld his death sentence in a war crimes case

Police claim to have foiled a robbery plot and arrested four suspects, including two army members, near Banani Star Kabab restaurant early yesterday.