Army cautions against misuse of its name in jhut business: ISPR

Bangladesh Army urged the public to remain vigilant against fraudulent activities involving its name in the jhut (unused fabric from garment factories) business.
15 November 2024

Ex-AL MPs Solaiman, Mukul sent to jail

Former Awami League lawmakers Mohammad Solaiman Salim and Ali Azam Mukul were sent to jail in two separate murder cases yesterday.
15 November 2024

Woman held over murder of businessman

Police yesterday arrested a woman in connection with the murder of Joshimuddin Masum, a prominent businessman.
14 November 2024

Student dies three months after being shot in mass uprising

A student who suffered bullet wounds during the anti-discrimination student movement on August 5 died at Combined Military Hospital, Dhaka yesterday morning.
14 November 2024

Govt has to take care of helpless Gopalganj twin babies: HC

The High Court today ordered the authorities concerned of the government to take proper care of two helpless one-month-old twin babies in Gopalganj as their mother died earlier and their father is now in jail in connection with a case
14 November 2024

Murder case: Addl SP Alep Uddin shown arrested, remanded

Former Barishal's Additional Superintendent of Police Md Alep Uddin was shown arrested today in a case filed with Jatrabari Police Station over death of Zobayer Omar Khan in Dhaka's Jatrabari during the anti-discrimination students movement on August 5
14 November 2024

Freeze accounts of NRBC Bank chairman

Banks have been asked to freeze all personal and private company accounts of three top former and current officials of NRBC Bank
14 November 2024

Arms, ammunition recovered from KNF den in Bandarban: ISPR

Members of Bangladesh Army have recovered a large quantity of arms and ammunition during a drive in a hideout of armed organisation Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) in the hilly area of Bandarban's Ruma upazila, according to a press release of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR)
14 November 2024

Falu, two others discharged in money laundering case

The two other accused are SAK Ekramuzzaman, managing director of RAK Ceramics and Rakeen Development Company Ltd, and Syed AK Anwaruzzaman, director of Star Ceramics Private Ltd
14 November 2024

Former MP Mukul sent to jail in student murder case

A Dhaka court today sent former Bhola-2 lawmaker Ali Azam Mukul to jail in a case filed over the death of a 12th grade student, Nahidul Islam, in Dhaka's Mirpur area on July 19.
14 November 2024

Purbachal murder victim identified as 59-year-old businessman

Seven body parts of the deceased were found in the lake beside 300-feet road yesterday
14 November 2024

TNZ group director jailed for failing to pay workers' salaries

The director of TNZ Group's Basic Knitwear Limited has been jailed following a court order for failing to pay workers' salaries
13 November 2024

HC scraps ICT case against Khaleda, Tarique

The High Court today scrapped the proceedings of a case filed against three people including BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and her son and party's acting chairman Tarique Rahman in 2016 under controversial section-57 of the Information and Communication Technology (Amendment) Act-2013
13 November 2024

8-yr-old girl’s life taken 'for gold jewellery'

Police in Jhikargacha upazila of Jashore arrested a woman on charges of strangling an eight-year-old girl to death to steal her gold earrings and necklace.
13 November 2024

15th amendment ruined democracy

Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman yesterday pleaded for the restoration of the election-time caretaker government system during a hearing at the High Court on a rule that questioned the legitimacy of the 15th constitutional amendment, which abolished the system.
13 November 2024

Rab arrests Bhola-2 MP Ali Azam Mukul in murder case

The Rapid Action Battalion today arrested former Awami League lawmaker of Bhola-2 Ali Azam Mukul in a murder case from the capital's Hazaribagh area
13 November 2024

Travel ban issued on former Narayanganj mayor Ivy

A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on Dr Selina Hayat Ivy, former mayor of Narayanganj City Corporation, in connection with an ongoing corruption investigation
13 November 2024
13 November 2024

Mother, two kids ‘poisoned to death’ in Brahmanbaria

The children were brought dead, while the mother died shortly after being admitted. They were brought in by Ashraf, Sharmin's husband, and his family members
13 November 2024

Ex-minister Shahid, ex-mayor Atiqul, among four placed on remand

A Dhaka court today placed former agriculture minister Abdus Shahid, former Dhaka North City Corporation mayor Atiqul Islam, Supreme Court lawyer Momtaz Uddin Ahmad Mehedi and former additional secretary Mohammad Amjad Hossain Khan on different terms of remand in connection with separate cases
13 November 2024