Police yesterday arrested Chattogram-based Nurjahan Group’s Managing Director (MD) Zahir Uddin Ahammed Ratan in Dhaka in connection with cases filed over around Tk 4,000 crore defaulted loans

A Dhaka court yesterday placed 11 people, including president of Dhaka University Chhatra Dal unit Md Khorshed Alam Sohel, on a four-day remand in a case filed under the Special Powers Act.

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Moin Uddin, who alleges that police tortured his brother to death at Baniachong Police Station and then hung his body from a ceiling fan, received a death threat yesterday.

Two vice chairmen of BNP and 56 BNP-Jamaat leaders and activists were sentenced to different jail terms yesterday in four cases filed in 2011, 2014, 2017 and 2018, over political violence in the capital.

Four people were killed and four others injured when a picnic bus collided head-on with a lorry on the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway yesterday morning.

Chhatra League activists allegedly beat up two “BNP men” while the latter were distributing anti-election leaflets among people in Chattogram city’s Kazir Dewri yesterday.

A letter was issued by EC Deputy Secretary Mizanur Rahman to the home ministry's public security division in this regard tonight

Many women questioned how a well-known parlour could breach the privacy of its patrons

Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation also demanded legal action against those involved after a quick and proper investigation

Police today arrested the driver of the SUV that crashed into a passenger shed near Khilkhet Bazar in Dhaka last night, killing three people, including a child

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said perpetrators of the heinous attacks carried out on journalists on October 28 would not be spared

Eight BNP leaders and activists, including its vice chairmen Air Vice Marshal (retd) Altaf Hossain Chowdhury and Major (retd) Md Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, were jailed on different terms in a case filed over political violence in Dhaka's Gulshan area in 2011

A three-member committee was formed last night to investigate the death of a detainee inside the Baniachong Police Station in Habiganj

The delivery of the verdict of a 2007 graft case filed against BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas was today rescheduled to January 24

A man died in police custody in Jamalpur's Sarishabari upazila early yesterday, hours after he was arrested in a case

Two people were killed in a clash related to land dispute in Patuakhali’s Baufal upazila on Tuesday night.

Some local ruling party men have allegedly grabbed eight acres of land belonging to a minority Hindu family in Hatibandha upazila.

A young man was found hanging in a room at Baniachong Police Station in Habiganj on Tuesday night, hours after police detained him on suspicion of theft, police and family members said.

The High Court yesterday said it is the state’s responsibility to find out a citizen if he or she goes missing.