A Dhaka court today granted bail to BNP Vice-Chairman Maj (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed in a 2011 political violence case in which he was convicted in December last year

A man was stabbed to death allegedly by his co-worker in Dhaka’s Shah Ali area this morning

Police arrested six lawyers and a court placed five of them on a three-day remand in a case filed over Friday’s violence centring the Supreme Court Bar Association election.

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan’s sister Jannatul Hasan Ritu’s name came up in the Mahadev App investigation – an online betting scandal in India – according to a couple of Indian media outlets.

A man was shot dead and another sustained bullet injuries during a clash between supporters of two candidates centring the Pirojpur Union Parishad by-election under Sonargaon upazila in Narayanganj last evening, said police.

The Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police claimed to have arrested six members of a syndicate involved in abducting and extorting the country’s wealthy individuals, and rescued a victim.

A suspected drug dealer was hacked to death allegedly by his rivals in Jashore town Friday night.

Eight students of Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science & Technology University (BSFMSTU) in Jamalpur were seriously injured in an attack carried out by local miscreants last night

Police arrested Barrister Ruhul Quddus Kazal, secretary candidate of pro-BNP panel, this evening in a case filed over the yesterday’s violence during the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) election

A suspected drug dealer was hacked to death by rival miscreants in Jashore town last night

A Dhaka court today placed five lawyers on a three-day remand in connection with a case filed over the Supreme Court Bar Association election violence yesterday

A 19-year-old woman has died after being beaten allegedly by her husband in Kaliganj upazila of Lalmonirhat district.

A 45-year-old expatriate was stabbed to death over a land dispute in Sylhet’s Dakshin Surma upazila on Thursday night.

A Bangladeshi man injured in firing by the Rohingya armed criminals who infiltrated in the country from Myanmar through Ukhiya border in Cox's Bazar on February 6, succumbed to his injuries last night

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested three members of a robbers’ gang from Keraniganj of Dhaka in connection with brutally hacking and injuring two policemen in Gazipur

Vote counting in the two-day Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) election was halted this morning following an altercation due to alleged interference from a group of outsiders on behalf of a candidate

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the authorities concerned to confiscate the properties of Evaly Managing Director Mohammad Rassel and his wife, Evaly Chairman Shamima Nasrin, in connection with a fraudulence case.

Architect Rajib Ahmed, 38, died due to “negligence and wrong treatment” at a city hospital on February 14 after he was admitted there with skin diseases, family alleged yesterday.

The High Court found valid the government claim that Grameen Kalyan, a non-profit established by Prof Muhammad Yunus, owes the government Tk 119 core in income tax.

A journalist was sent to six months’ jail for allegedly misbehaving with a government official and an office staffer while trying to collect information from the UNO office in Sherpur’s Nakla on Tuesday.