A case has been filed against the suspects under the Special Powers Act and the Wildlife Conservation and Security Act

Detectives arrested Sermiabad Moinuddin Ahmed, son of former chief whip Abul Hasanat Abdullah, from Dhaka's Gulshan area

Some news outlets and people are deliberately spreading lies and misinformation on the number of police personnel killed during the July-August student-led uprising, the Chief Adviser’s Press Wing said in a statement yesterday.

The Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police has arrested two suspected members of the banned organisation Hizb ut-Tahrir Bangladesh in Dhaka’s Turag area.

The government has appointed five more prosecutors to the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT), bringing the total number of prosecutors to nine.

A Dhaka court yesterday placed Zakir Hossain, former state minister for primary and mass education; Mustafa Kamal Uddin, former senior secretary to the home ministry; and Helal Uddin Ahmed, former senior secretary of the local government division, on remand in connection with three murder cases.

A man was killed in a mob beating in Rangpur’s Mithapukur upazila on Thursday night.

One more suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of Lt Tanjim Sarwar Nirjon in Chakaria upazila of Cox's Bazar

A CNG-run autorickshaw carrying a detainee was attacked in Gazipur's Tongi area during the arrest of a suspect facing 20 cases, as assailants attempted to free the detainee..The suspect -- Ibrahim Khalil Apu, 31, was arrested today in Morkun area of Tongi, said Gazipur Metropolitan Police

An official of S Alam Group was detained while going to India through the Akhaura international immigration checkpost in Brahmanbaria this afternoon

Police today arrested a leader of the DU unit of the recently banned Chhatra League from Brahmanbaria's Sadar upazila this morning

With an almost decimated opposition and farcical elections, a party nomination from the ruling Awami League was as good as a seat in the parliament.

A Dhaka court yesterday sent 26 students to jail in a case filed in connection with their protest at the Secretariat in Dhaka on Wednesday demanding a re-evaluation of their Higher Secondary Certificate examination results.

Detectives arrested Mustafa Kamal Uddin, former senior secretary to the Ministry of Home Affairs, yesterday morning in Chattogram.

A Dhaka court yesterday sent Salman F Rahman, private industry and investment adviser to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, to jail on completion of his three-day remand in connection with an attempted murder case.

A Narayanganj court yesterday acquitted Mamunul Haque, former joint secretary general of Hefazat-e-Islam and secretary general of Khelafat Majlish, in a rape case filed with Sonargaon Police Station in 2021.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned Barrister Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, former mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation, over allegations of amassing wealth worth crores of takas through corruption and irregularities.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police's detective branch arrested a member of the central committee of Swechchhasebak League, who is also a journalist, in Dhaka's Moghbazar early yesterday.

The High Court yesterday constituted a three-member committee, led by retired HC judge Justice Miftah Uddin Choudhury, to probe allegations of irregularities in allocation of plots in Purbachal to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her family members.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia was relieved from two more cases yesterday.