A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to freeze 227 bank accounts with a combined balance of Tk 813.56 crore of S Alam Group Chairman Mohammad Saiful Alam and his family over allegations of ill-gotten wealth and money laundering.

A gang of robbers looted valuables worth Tk 3 lakh from passengers of a bus and a microbus after blocking the road by felling trees in Patnitala upazila of Naogaon late Saturday night, police said.

The state and the ACC have filed two appeals with the Supreme Court challenging the High Court verdict that acquitted BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from the Zia Charitable Trust corruption case.

His mother and wife also injured as the criminals physically assaulted them

ACC Director General Akhtar Hossain confirmed the development at the commission’s headquarters in Segunbagicha, Dhaka, today

An idol of the goddess Kali was vandalised at a temple in Pabna town early today.

The protest began at 11:30am in front of the university's main gate and continued until 3:00pm

They took to the streets near Asad Gate around 11:00am, disrupting vehicular movement on one side of the road.

The state and the Anti-Corruption Commission have filed two separate appeals with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court challenging the High Court verdict that acquitted BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia from the Zia Charitable Trust corruption case.

Police have arrested another suspect over the attack on a group of indigenous people outside the National Curriculum and Textbook Board in the city’s Motijheel last month.

Police have arrested three suspects in Savar in connection with a robbery and the alleged sexual assault of women on board a moving bus in Rajshahi.

A man who had just returned from Oman was allegedly killed by his relatives at his younger sister’s in-laws’ house in Chattogram’s Mirsarai upazila on Friday night.

Students of Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (Kuet) staged a protest yesterday demanding the immediate arrest of those responsible for the recent attack on students.

The joint forces arrested 769 more people across the country in the last 24 hours till yesterday afternoon as part of the “Operation Devil Hunt”, according to the Police Headquarters.

The incident occurred on Friday night, just hours after he returned home from Oman after 15 years

The deceased is Ferdousi Begum, 50, wife of Abdul Jabbar, who was also injured in the clash, said police.

While fleeing, the robbers also took the CCTV hard disks to erase any evidence

An activist of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement was stabbed by miscreants at Bhulli Bazar in Thakurgaon’s Sadar upazila this morning.

A widespread vandalism broke out at Cottage Industry Fair (Kutir Shilpa Mela) in Rangpur last night over an offensive remark about Rangpur’s people.

The wife of a former Jamaat-e-Islami leader was stabbed to death in Bahubal upazila of Habiganj last evening