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‘River grabbers are criminals’

The government sees river grabbers as criminals, said State Minister for Shipping Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury yesterday.
26 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Stop activities of ‘Silicon City’ at Savar: HC

The High Court yesterday directed the government to immediately stop all activities of housing project “Silicon City” at Savar including its earth-filling, plot selling and registration.
26 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Yunus accused of granting Tk 9.5cr loan illegally

Grameen Bank has filed a complaint with the Anti-Corruption Commission against its former managing director Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus, accusing him of illegally granting a loan to a company his family owns.
26 May 2024, 18:00 PM

6,727 acres of railway land grabbed

A total of 6,727 acres of railway land are under illegal occupation by different organisations and individuals, as per a report by Bangladesh Railway.
26 May 2024, 18:00 PM

6yrs on, family awaits justice

It has been six years since the death of Teknaf municipality councillor Akramul Haque in a “gunfight” with the Rapid Action Battalion, but his family’s quest for justice remains agonisingly unfulfilled.
26 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Court orders arrest of UZ polls candidate

The candidate, Jasim Uddin Ahmed, chairman of Jasika Group, is vying for the chairman post of Chandanaish Upazila Parishad
26 May 2024, 15:29 PM

DSA case: 2 journos convicted for publishing false info

A Dhaka tribunal today convicted two journalists in a DSA case filed over publishing false and defamatory information
26 May 2024, 15:13 PM

Law minister released from hospital

He was released from the hospital this morning after his health condition improved
26 May 2024, 14:41 PM

Police impersonator arrested in Dhaka’s Dakshin Khan

Rab arrested a police impersonator with a uniform, jacket, walkie-talkie, toy pistol, and other equipment from Dhaka’s Dakshin Khan today
26 May 2024, 13:03 PM

HC orders to stop all activities of 'Silicon City' at Savar

The High Court today directed the government to immediately stop all activities of housing project “Silicon City” at Savar including its earth-filling, plot selling and registration
26 May 2024, 11:59 AM

Confiscate ex-IGP Benazir’s 119 more properties: court

A Dhaka court today ordered the authorities concerned to confiscate assets which former IGP Benazir Ahmed and his family members bought through 119 deeds.
26 May 2024, 11:52 AM

Sentencing hearing: SC to hear appeal against HC verdict on July 25

A full bench of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan will hear on July 25 the leave to appeal petition challenging the High Court verdict that directed the trial courts and tribunals to hold separate hearings on sentencing in criminal cases
26 May 2024, 11:27 AM

Remove unauthorised housing companies’ signboards from Purbachal project: HC

The High Court today ordered the government to remove the signboards of unauthorised housing companies around Purbachal government projects in Narayanganj and Gazipur in two months
26 May 2024, 11:27 AM

DB to seek Interpol's help to bring back ‘mastermind’

Detective Branch (DB) today said they will seek help from Interpol to bring back Akhtaruzzaman Shaheen, the fugitive "mastermind" of Jhenaidah-4 MP Anwarul Azim Anar murder
26 May 2024, 09:16 AM

The Daily Star journo attacked in Savar

The Savar correspondent of The Daily Star was severely beaten this morning while covering a dispute among the owners of a ceramic factory in Savar
26 May 2024, 07:37 AM

Benazir, Family’s 114 Acres: All bought while he helmed Rab and police

Former IGP Benazir Ahmed and his family members acquired almost all their land during his tenure as the chief of the police and Rab, according to property records listed by the Anti-Corruption Commission.
25 May 2024, 18:00 PM

MP Azim Murder: Hitmen were never paid

The assailants who killed Jhenaidah-4 MP Anwarul Azim Anar were not paid the hefty sum they were promised by Aktaruzzaman, who hired them, investigators say.
25 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Man killed, brother hurt in knife attack

A man was stabbed to death and his brother was injured in an attack by an assailant at their house in the capital’s Shahinbagh area early yesterday.
25 May 2024, 18:00 PM

Rickshaw driver found dead in paddy field

Police yesterday recovered the body of an autorickshaw driver from a paddy field in Parpara village of Kandua union under Jamalpur Sadar Upazila.
25 May 2024, 18:00 PM

‘Ansar Al Islam formed new group to run activities’

Rapid Action Battalion arrested three members of “Shahadat, a new organisation based on the ideology of banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam”, in separate drives in Dhaka and Narayanganj on Friday.
25 May 2024, 18:00 PM