Police yesterday recovered the body of a nine-year-old child buried in a paddy field at Olidah Poshchimpara village in Sirajganj’s Solonga, five days after she went missing.

A Bagerhat court yesterday sentenced eight members of the banned militant outfit Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to various terms in a case filed in 2016 for attempting sabotage and attacking members of police.

Amid an outbreak of unidentified illness, at least 6 inmates from Tongi’s Shishu Unnayan kendra (boys) in Gazipur have been admitted to hospital

Police recovered the body of a newborn boy from Rajarbagh Police Line area in Dhaka today

A Chattogram court today issued an arrest warrant against the newly-elected ruling party MP of Chattogram-10, Mohiuddin Bachchu in a case filed by the Election Commission (EC) for breaching the electoral code of conduct

The High Court today stayed all the tender proceedings for leasing out five Balumahals (designated sand quarries) in Someshwari river at Durgapur Upazila of Netrokona till further order.

A Bagerhat court today sentenced eight alleged members of the banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to various terms in a case filed in 2016 for attempting sabotage and attacking members of police

The High Court today blasted Md Nurul Haque Nur, president of a faction of Gono Odhikar Parishad, for making "derogatory comments about the court and judges", saying that his comments have damaged the dignity of the court and the state

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury walked out of jail this afternoon after languishing in jail three and a half months

The human chain was held at 11:00am under the banner of "Shocheton Nagorik Shomaj"

Another inmate from Tongi juvenile Centre dies, relatives blame torture

The cases against Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus may represent misuse of the labour laws to harass and intimidate him, a US State Department spokesperson said.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has arrested three members of Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (Arsa), including its “second-in-command”, from a Rohingya refugee camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar. 

The US Embassy in Dhaka has filed a case against five Bangladeshis, including a Awami League leader, for their alleged involvement in human trafficking

Police today arrested a suspect in connection with an alleged gang-rape of a woman in Khulna's Paikgachha on Monday

A Dhaka tribunal today framed charges against Sohel Uddin Prince, a suspended assistant superintendent of police (ASP), in a case filed over raping a woman in 2021

A Dhaka court today granted bail to BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and its standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury in a case filed over vandalism

A Dhaka court today deferred till April 24 the hearing on charge framing of 11 cases, including a sedition case, filed against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia

The people of Balukhali in Teknaf’s Whykong woke up to the sounds of gunfire and explosions early yesterday.

A Dhaka court yesterday placed Executive Editor of The Daily Star Syed Ashfaqul Haque and his wife Tania Khondoker on a four-day police remand for questioning over the death of a teenage house help, who fell from their residential building in the capital’s Mohammadpur last week.