The jailer of Bogura District Jail, from which four death row convicts had escaped briefly on June 26, was closed last night

The Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) of Police raided a four-storey building, which they suspected to be a militant hideout, in Narayanganj's Rupganj upazila this morning

The High Court yesterday questioned the legality of government’s demand for unpaid VAT and the consequent fines of over Tk 7,000 crore from S Alam Vegetable Oil Ltd and S Alam Super Edible Oil Ltd.

The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday raided a farm of Sadeeq Agro in Savar’s Bhakurta and found five Brahman cows and seven calves.

A Dhaka court has acquitted film producer and businessman Aziz Mohammad Bhai from a narcotics case

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today fixed August 4 for hearing the arguments from the Newspapers Owners Association of Bangladesh (NOAB) President AK Azad about the payment of income tax and gratuity under the ninth wage board award

A Jamalpur court today sent Raihan Rahmatullah Rimu, chairman of Madarganj upazila parishad to jail in a case filed for killing a fertiliser trader in Jamalpur

The High Court today questioned the legality of government's demand for unpaid VAT and the consequent fines of over Tk 7,000 crore from S Alam Vegetable Oil Ltd and S Alam Super Edible Oil Ltd

Against the backdrop of media reports on some government officials amassing property, a Supreme Court lawyer today filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directive on the government to disclose the movable and immovable properties held by government servants serving in civil capacity, and by their family members

Although eight years have passed since the horrific militant attack on the Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka’s Gulshan, justice is yet to be finalised for the families of the victims.

A “cybercriminal gang” attempted to release a container of cigarettes from Chattogram Port after breaching the server of the National Board of Revenue with the login credentials of a customs official.

With the so-called Islamic State trying to regroup in Syria and beyond, Neo JMB, a Bangladeshi IS-inspired group, is becoming active again.

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has transferred tax official Quazi Abu Mahmud Faisal to Bogura amid allegations of ill-gotten wealth against him.

The High Court yesterday wanted to know what steps have been taken against people responsible for the mismanagement that led to Bangladeshi jobseekers failing to reach Malaysia before the deadline of May 31 this year.

An assistant superintendent of police has been sent to forced retirement after allegations of misconduct and corruption were proven against him, according to a circular signed by Md Jahangir Alam, secretary of the Public Security Division under the home ministry.

The Supreme Court today directed businessmen Amin Ahmed to surrender to the lower court concerned in seven days in connection with a Tk 110 crore money laundering case

Money laundering and online gambling have become major problems. However, investigating these crimes is complicated due to the lack of clear laws against online gambling in the country, according to a recent research report.

Police today recovered a body of a six-year-old girl from a roadside pavement in the Tejgaon industrial area in the capital

A Dhaka court today appointed a first-class magistrate as an administrator to look after four confiscated flats of former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed and his family members

A Dhaka court today extended till August 4 the deadline for submitting the probe report of a case filed over murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi in February 2012