The High Court today sought a progress report on stopping the "selling of spaces of footpaths" in Dhaka and a making list of those involved in these acts and taking action against them

The hostage Bangladeshi ship MV Abdullah that was released by the Somali pirates on April 14 berthed at a jetty of the UAE port of Al Hamriyah, at 10:00pm (Bangladesh time) today

3 women, accompanied by 4 children, sent to jail over suspected ties with group

One person was sent to jail today for allegedly taking part in a gang-raping a teenage girl in Jashore's Abhaynagar

Awami League president of Kutubdia upazila unit of Cox's Bazar and his brother have landed in jail for assaulting a journalist

A man and his son were killed during a gunfight between two gangs of cattle smugglers in Ramu upazila of Cox's Bazar early today

Detectives yesterday arrested a man on charge of killing a security guard of Modhumoti Bank's ATM booth in Dhaka's Shahjadpur a day before Eid-ul-Fitr

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has started an enquiry into the allegations of corruption against Benazir Ahmed

A Dhaka court today accepted the charges brought against 47 people in the much talked about Tk 2,000 crore money laundering racket of Faridpur

Detectives will interrogate Ali Akbar Khan, former chairman of Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB), in a case filed over forging certificates and selling those to students and non-students

A Supreme Court lawyer today filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directive upon the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to conduct enquiry into reported allegation against former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed of illegally amassing a huge amount of assets

A Dhaka court today fixed July 29 for hearing on charge framing of 11 cases, including a sedition case, filed against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia

A Bangladeshi youth was shot dead by members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) along Kasba border of Brahmanbaria this morning

At least 50 workers and 10 policemen were injured during a clash between garment workers and law enforcers in Narayanganj’s Fatullah area yesterday afternoon.

A young man was killed and his brother injured when their uncle stabbed them in the Kamrangirchar area of Dhaka yesterday.

Having been a hostage by Somali pirates for 33 days was so terrifying for a young general steward of hijacked ship MV Abdullah that he is not only scared to travel back home on the same ship, but is also considering a break from the mariner’s job.

Death-row convict Ayesha Siddika Minni yesterday filed another petition with the High Court seeking bail in the murder case of her husband Rifat Sharif.

Amid tensions along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, members of the Myanmar Border Guard Police (BGP) opened fire on a Bangladeshi fishing boat in Naf river of Teknaf upazila in Cox’s Bazar, leaving two fishermen injured.

A young man was killed and his brother injured when their uncle stabbed them in the Kamrangirchar area of Dhaka today

A Dhaka court today again deferred to July 2 the hearing on charge framing against expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat in a Tk 222-crore money laundering case