Hasina, Quader face murder charges in Munshiganj

Former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader were sued today in a case filed over the death of a 22-year-old man in ​​Munshiganj during the student-led uprising on August 4
30 August 2024, 09:41 AM

AL leader Panna was 'throttled to death': Indian police

Awami League leader Ishaque Ali Khan Panna was “throttled to death”, the Indian media reported today quoting a police source citing the post-mortem report
30 August 2024, 07:32 AM

Kidney transplant racket: Delhi cops files charge sheet naming three Bangladeshis

Three Bangladeshi nationals have been named in the charge sheet filed by the Delhi Police in connection with an alleged kidney transplant racket exposed recently, prosecution officials said
29 August 2024, 18:35 PM

BFIU freezes bank accounts of former chief justice, attorney general

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) yesterday asked banks to freeze all accounts belonging to former chief justice Obaidul Hassan and former attorney general Amin Uddin.
29 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Salman, Anisul put on remand for third time

A Dhaka court yesterday placed former law minister Anisul Huq and Sheikh Hasina’s private industry affairs adviser Salman F Rahman on a fresh five-day remand in a murder case.
29 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Hasina faces 6 more cases

Six more cases have been filed against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her several cabinet members.
29 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Court issues travel ban on 14 former AL ministers, MPs

A Dhaka court yesterday issued a travel ban on 14 former Awami League ministers and lawmakers in connection with corruption allegations brought against them.
29 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Hasina and 28 journos accused in ICT case

A complaint was filed against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, 28 journalists, and others yesterday on charges of crimes against humanity and genocide.
29 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Mirza Abbas cleared of graft charges

A Dhaka court yesterday acquitted BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas in a 2007 graft case.
29 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Tipu Munshi remanded for four days in murder case

A Dhaka court yesterday placed former commerce minister Tipu Munshi on a four-day remand in connection with the murder of Sumon Shikder, 31, who was killed in the capital’s Badda area during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement.
29 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Two AL men shot dead in port city

Two men were shot dead by unknown gunmen in the Kuyaish area under Hathazari upazila of Chattogram last night. The armed assailants, riding a motorcycle, fled the scene quickly after the incident, said sources.
29 August 2024, 18:00 PM

Two shot dead in Ctg city

At least two persons were shot dead after a group of miscreants opened fire in the Kuyaish area under Hathazari upazila of Chattogram tonight
29 August 2024, 17:46 PM

Tipu Munshi remanded for 4 days in murder case

A Dhaka court today placed former commerce minister Tipu Munshi on a four-day remand in connection with the murder of Sumon Shikder, 31, who was killed in the capital's Badda area during the anti-discrimination student movement
29 August 2024, 16:00 PM

Prof Yunus seeks withdrawal of cases through legal means

Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman today told the Supreme Court that Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus does not want to withdraw the cases against him through misuse of power
29 August 2024, 14:37 PM

IU teacher sent to jail for torturing wife for dowry

A Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal Judge Muhammad Abdur Rahim ordered the teacher to be sent to jail.
29 August 2024, 14:11 PM

Mirza Abbas acquitted in another graft case

BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas and two others have been acquitted in a case filed in 2007 by the Anti-Corruption Commission for their alleged involvement in allotting an industrial plot fraudulently
29 August 2024, 12:29 PM

Crimes against humanity: Hasina, over two dozen journos sued in ICT case

Another complaint was filed today with the investigation agency of the International Crimes Tribunal against 52 individuals, including former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and more than two dozen senior journalists, on charge of committing crimes against humanity and genocide during the anti-discrimination student movement
29 August 2024, 10:59 AM

Anisul claims he and Salman were in favour of quota reform movement

Former law minister Anisul Huq today said in court he and Salman F Rahman, private industry affairs adviser to former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, were in favour of the quota reform movement
29 August 2024, 10:46 AM

2 more murder cases against Hasina, Quader in Gazipur

Two murder cases were filed yesterday against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader, and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal in Gazipur
29 August 2024, 10:22 AM

Gazi Tyre factory: Firefighters say no victims found inside basement

It would be "very risky" to carry out rescue operations there, Rakib Ahsan, a professor of civil engineering at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), said after .visiting the building
29 August 2024, 08:44 AM