Two people were arrested last night in Dhaka and Chandpur in connection with a case filed over an expatriate worker of Pabna being held captive for ransom and tortured in Libya

An elderly woman was found dead at her home in Birganj upazila, Dinajpur, yesterday..Police recovered the body of Rezina Begum, 75, wife of Md Shabdul Islam of Dhangaon village. Her throat had been slit..Md Moinul Islam, inspector (investigation) of Birganj Police Station, said they

Unidentified criminals shot a Jubo League activist to death in Jashore’s Sadar upazila early today

The High Court today issued a rule asking why the government should not be directed to ensure the use of electronic signatures (e-signature) at all offices across the country to prevent frauds over online transactions and cybercrimes

A Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activist was killed in a clash between two factions of Bangladesh Chhatra League in Gazipur's Kaliakair upazila this morning

The High Court today questioned the legality of a rule that allows the authorities concerned to install metal cage where accused persons stand during case proceedings in courtrooms across the country

A passenger was killed after he was punched by another following an altercation over taking window seat in a Dhaka-bound train at Narsingdi Railway Station this morning

A Dhaka court today accepted a petition filed by Anti-Corruption Commission seeking appointment of administrators (receivers) to look after the immovable properties of former IGP Benazir Ahmed and his family members

The National Human Rights Commis-sion has asked the home ministry to conduct a proper investigation into the death of a woman in police custody in Abhaynagar, Jashore, and identify those involved in torturing her.

The US has expressed worries that the perceived misuse of labour and anti-corruption laws in relation to Nobel laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus can raise questions about the rule of law in Bangladesh and dissuade foreign direct investment.

Ansar Al Islam, a militant group inspired by al-Qaeda, has raised Tk 18 lakh through crowdfunding within a few months.

Amanullah, a key accused in the Anwarul Azim Anar abduction case, had confessed before a Dhaka court that he was in charge of the men who took part in killing the Jheniadah lawmaker.

Former IGP Benazir Ahmed may not appear before the Anti-Corruption Commission for questioning today as he has sought 15 days’ time to appear before the commission.

Opposition Chief Whip Mujibul Haque Chunnu yesterday in parliament demanded that the government take serious action against former IGP Benazir Ahmed.

A Chhatra League leader shot and killed an activist of the pro-Awami League student body in broad daylight in Brahmanbaria yesterday and walked away in plain sight after the murder.  

A Kushtia court today sentenced three people to death for killing a woman in Mirpur upazila in 2021

Former IGP Benazir Ahmed may not appear before the ACC for questioning tomorrow as he has sought 15 days to appear before the commission

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud today said the law is taking its own course regarding the case against Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus

Police today arrested two teenage boys for raping and killing a three-year-old child in Gazipur.

It was Tanvir Bhuiyan who lured the Jhenaidah-4 MP Anwarul Azim Anar to Kolkata as part of a mission to kill him.