Aparajita Sangita, a young filmmaker and advocate for women’s rights, is still trying to overcome the shock of a traumatic encounter at the Panthapath signal in Dhaka last week.

Lalmonirhat assistant commissioner Tapasi Tabassum Urmi, who drew attention for her Facebook post criticising the interim government and the chief adviser, was suspended yesterday.

Rab will never again get involved in incidents such as enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings, the force’s Director General AKM Shahidur Rahman has said.

Police recovered the body of a sex worker from the Daulatdia brothel in Goalanda upazila of Rajbari today

The government today formed an eight-member committee, led by an additional secretary, to monitor harassment cases against journalists

The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) members have detained a person with whale vomit (ambergris) from Cox's Bazar's Teknaf

A Dhaka court today sent Bangladesh Krishak League president Samir Chanda to jail in a case lodged over the murder of Dulal Sardar during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement on July 18

Police yesterday arrested a man in Rajbari on charges of vandalising Durga puja idols in Pabna's Sujanagar upazila.

Former Law Minister Anisul Huq allegedly took bribes ranging from Tk 10 to 20 lakh per person for the recruitment of employees in district magistrate courts across the country, the Anti-Corruption Commission said today

A Dhaka court today placed Aminul Islam Khan, a former senior secretary of the home ministry, and former NBR Chairman Md Nazibur Rahman, on three-day remands each in a case filed over the killing of a Jubo Dal leader, Shamim Mia, in the capital’s Paltan area on October 28 last year

A Dhaka court today placed former environment minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on a five-day remand in a case filed over killing BNP activist Mokbul in Dhaka's Paltan area on December 7, 2022

12 cases were filed with different police stations within Cumilla district after the incident of October13, 2021

A Dhaka court today issued travel bans on former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury and his wife Rukhmila Zaman over corruption allegations

The Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) has arrested 11 "godfathers" of drug trade in raids in one month

A Dhaka court today issued a travel ban on S Alam Group owner Mohammed Saiful Alam, his wife Farzana Parveen and 11 members of his family in connection with allegations of laundering $1 billion to Singapore and several other countries

Sixty-seven people, including former housing and public works minister RAM Obaidul Muktadir Chowdhury, were named in this case

Hundreds of workers from Akij Food and Beverage Limited have been staging a demonstration in Dhamrai upazila, Dhaka, to press for their nine-point demand, which includes a salary increase and weekly leave

A Dhaka court today issued a travel ban on Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat, former chairman of Padma Bank, in connection with corruption allegations against him

Eleven employees, including the manager of Banani Star Kabab and Restaurant, were arrested yesterday after allegedly assaulting a journalist of an online news portal

Former Awami League lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim, former councillor Hasibur Rahman Manik, and general secretary of Chhatra League's Dhaka University unit Tanvir Hasan Saikat were shown arrested today in a case filed over the death of Rakib Howlader, an employee of Kazal Plastic Factory at Chawkbazar area on August 5