Abdullahel Kafi, an additional superintendent of police in Dhaka, was also placed on eight-day remand in a case filed on charge of abducting Engineer Arif Mynuddin in 2019.

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Diamond World Managing Director Dilip Kumar Agarwala, according to a text message sent by Rab-1 last night

Police arrested two former inspectors general of police (IGPs) -- AKM Shahidul Hoque and Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun -- from Uttara area early today

The government has warned of legal action against those responsible for creating instability through forced resignations, vandalism, arson, illegal searches, looting, extortion, and tender manipulation, which it said were being carried out by a group of overenthusiastic and vested quarters.

Political revenge, attacks on police stations, and assault on minority communities were seen in August, and all these point to a society split across the fault lines, said Human Rights Support Society (HRSS) in a report released yesterday.

A 16-year-old girl was shot dead allegedly by the Indian Border Security Force in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar on Monday night.

Despite repeated calls by the government to submit the looted firearms and bullets to nearby police stations, over 3 lakh bullets and 2,000 guns remain missing.

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia has been acquitted from five defamation cases filed against her during the last Awami League tenure over derogatory remarks about the Liberation War, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and former prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

A man was shot dead during a clash between rival groups over drug peddling in Dhaka’s Mohammadpur Geneva Camp yesterday.

The case alleges that Muktadir, nine others abducted and killed BNP activist in 2012

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today restored a contempt of court petition filed against former Dhaka South City Corporation mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh for his derogatory comments about a former chief justice and civil society for holding a hearing on it (contempt petition).

Move comes following protests over alleged corruption of former district chairman Sharifa Khanom

The High Court today asked the government and BUET authorities to explain why they should not be directed to pay Tk 10 crore in compensation to the parents of Abrar Fahad, a BUET student who was tortured to death in a dormitory room in 2019.

Two more murder cases have been filed against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader in Gazipur

He was earlier on a seven-day remand in another case

Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said that the joint force will start operations to recover the firearms tomorrow as today is the last day for submission of illegal firearms, including those which licence has been suspended

A 16-year-old girl was gunned down allegedly by the members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar last night

Former Additional Superintendent of Police Abdullahil Kafi, who retired as a Supernumerary Superintendent of Police, is being questioned at the Detective Branch (DB) headquarters.He is now being interrogated in connection with an incident that occurred on August 5 in Ashulia

A case has been filed against former Raozan lawmaker Fazle Karim and 56 others, including a sub-inspector of police, for their involvement in the 2017 murder of Nurul Alam Nuru, a central leader of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), in Chattogram

The cases were filed against Khaleda Zia during the last Awami League tenure over derogatory remarks about Liberation War, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and former PM Sheikh Hasina