Abu Bakar, 55, a ward level leader of Jatiya Sramik Dal, filed the case against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 441 others on September 2

They had multiple passports and thousands of dollars in foreign currency when arrested, IO tells court

Al Jazeera's Investigative Unit went undercover to reveal how a former government minister from Bangladesh built a half billion-dollar property empire on a modest official salary

Former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former chief election commissioners (CECs) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad, KM Nurul Huda and Kazi Habibul Awal, along with former members of the last parliaments under the Awami League government, were sued on fraud and sedition charges yesterday.

A former Chhatra League leader of Jahangirnagar University died last night, hours after being beaten up by students on the campus, police said.

A Dhaka court today placed Selim Altaf George, former Awami League lawmaker from Kushtia-4, on a three-day remand in case filed over death of auto-rickshaw driver Md Roni in Dhaka's Mohammadpur during the quota reform movement on July 19

Information Adviser Nahid Islam today said journalists and writers who tried to give legitimacy to fascism and instigated mass killing through their writings will be brought to book

He was arrested from his residence in Dhaka's Lalmatia area shortly after midnight

The cases were filed with Badda and Khilgaon police stations over deaths during the quota reform movement in July and August

The cases were filed with Adabor, Lalbagh and Badda police stations

Ashraful Alam and Asadul Alam Mahir, two sons of controversial businessman Mohammed Saiful Alam, deprived the state of Tk 75 crore in taxes by legalising Tk 500 crore in undisclosed income, documents obtained by The Daily Star have revealed.

A Dhaka court yesterday placed senior journalists Shyamal Dutta and Mozammel Babu, and Shahriar Kabir, former president of Ekattorer Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee, on a seven-day remand in two murder cases.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested another suspect in connection with the Tanwir Muhammad Taqi murder case in Narayanganj on Monday night.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have arrested two citizens of Myanmar along with 10kg gold ornaments worth Tk 11.52 crore in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar

Jubo Dal leader dies after being detained in joint forces op .A Jubo Dal leader died early yesterday after being detained during a joint forces operation in Mymensingh city on Monday night

Former cultural affairs minister Asaduzzaman Noor and 41 other Awami League leaders and activists were sued in a case filed on Sunday over the murder of a BNP leader in Nilphamari in 2014.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has arrested the prime suspect in the murder of retired schoolteacher Mrinal Kanti Chatterjee in Bagerhat’s Sadar upazila on August 5

A case was filed yesterday against 361 Awami League leaders and activists and its affiliated organisations in connection with shooting and injuring a one-year-old child by opening fire during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in Chattogram

A total of 187 police members were absent from duty from August 1 till yesterday, according to the Police Headquarters.

Former Post and Telecommunications Minister Rajiuddin Ahmed Raju along with 48 police personnel and 18 others were sued yesterday for allegedly abducting four Awami League leaders in broad daylight in Narsingdi's Raipara upazila