Seven parts of an unidentified body found in Purbachal lake

Seven body parts of an unidentified man were found wrapped in three separate plastic bags in a lake at the Purbachal area of Rupganj in Narayanganj district.
13 November 2024

Supreme Court lawyer Momtaz remanded

The victim Alamgir, 34, was shot dead in front of the Azampur branch of South-East Bank in Uttara during the anti-discrimination student movement on August 5
13 November 2024

Students block Rangpur-Dinajpur highway, demand advisers from northern districts

Hundreds of students blocked Rangpur-Dinajpur highway to press home demands for inclusion of advisers in the interim government from Rajshahi and Rangpur divisions
13 November 2024

Six Bangladeshi trawler crew members abducted from Naf river

The incident occurred around 8:00am, shortly after the trawlers carrying construction materials set off for St Martin's Island from Teknaf
13 November 2024

Gazipur RMG workers block highway for arrears again

Vehicular movement came to a halt when workers of Taratex garment factory blocked the highway demanding appears
13 November 2024

It’s embarrassing for the govt

Law Adviser Asif Nazrul yesterday said common people, particularly the political victims and rivals, are still filing wholesale cases against others since August 5, which is embarrassing for the current government.
12 November 2024

Appointment of HC judges to be transparent

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed has said that necessary initiatives will be taken soon to introduce a transparent and accountable process for appointments of High Court judges.
12 November 2024

Husband arrested after woman's dismembered body found in Savar

Police have arrested a man in connection with a murder of a woman in Savar’s Birulia.
12 November 2024

Protests at DU demanding justice for slain RMG worker Santona

A group of Dhaka University students yesterday demanded justice for garment worker Santona, whose dismembered body was dumped near the Daffodil University campus in Savar’s Birulia on Monday night.
12 November 2024

14 RMG factories closed as workers resume protest

At least 14 readymade garment factories in Gazipur remained closed yesterday over a dispute between authorities and workers over payment of arrears and other benefits, said police.
12 November 2024

Limon files case with ICT against eight ex-Rab men

Limon Hossain, who was shot by Rab 13 years ago and subsequently lost his left leg, filed a complaint with the International Crimes Tribunal yesterday accusing eight former Rab personnel and an ex-army officer.
12 November 2024

HC clears Gias Uddin Al Mamun of graft case

The High Court yesterday acquitted Md Gias Uddin Al Mamun, a business-man and close friendof BNP acting chairperson Tarique Rahman, of corruption.
12 November 2024

ICT seeks red notice for Hasina’s arrest

"As an international policing agency, Interpol has been requested to take necessary steps to ensure her arrest"
12 November 2024

Murder case: Three sentenced to death in Lalmonirhat

Six other defendants in the case were acquitted
12 November 2024

Attempt to topple govt: 39 BNP men relieved of charges

A Dhaka tribunal today relieved 39 BNP leaders and activists from a case filed over attempts to topple the elected government through subversive activities in Wari in September 2018
12 November 2024

Former Barguna lawmaker Shambhu placed on six-day remand

A Dhaka court today placed Dhirendra Debnath Shambhu, former Awami League lawmaker from Barguna-1, on a six-day remand in a case filed over the death of trader Abdul Wadud during quota reform protests in Dhaka's New Market area on July 19.
12 November 2024

Amir Hossain Amu denied bail in murder case, sent to jail

A Dhaka court today sent former industries minister and Awami League advisory council member Amir Hossain Amu to jail, rejecting his bail plea in a case filed over the death of a trader, Abdul Wadud, in Dhaka's New Market area during the quota reform protests on July 19
12 November 2024

Ex-JP lawmaker Yahya arrested in Uttara

Former lawmaker for the Sylhet-2 constituency and central leader of the Jatiya Party, Yahya Chowdhury, was arrested from Dhaka's Uttara area last night
12 November 2024

‘Not sure if I’m accused in murder case’

Sk Bashir Uddin, the newly appointed adviser to the government, yesterday said he is not sure if he is accused in a murder case filed over the killing of a young man during the July uprising.
11 November 2024

123 crude bomb-like objects found in 10 bags

A total of 123 crude bomb-like objects in 10 bags were found in roadside bushes in Damudya upazila of Shariatpur yesterday morning.
11 November 2024