A Dhaka court yesterday framed charges against 149 leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Chhatra Shibir, in a case filed over assaulting policemen and preventing them from performing their duties in front of Kakrail Super Market in September 2011.

The High Court yesterday stayed for a month the government’s suspension of Dinajpur municipality Mayor Syed Jahangir Alam, who served time in jail following an order from the Appellate Division for committing contempt of court.

A Chhatra League activist was stabbed to death allegedly by his rivals in Sylhet city’s Baluchar TB gate area early yesterday.

The Supreme Court is set to pronounce its verdict today in a much-discussed writ petition involving the legality of Ashiyan City’s housing project in the capital’s Dakkhinkhan area.

Detectives arrested a Benapole municipality councillor and his two relatives in Ashulia today, in a case filed over the killing of one Omar Faruq following a dispute over smuggled gold

A Narayanganj court today accepted the charge sheet in the murder case filed over the July 2021 fire at Hashem Foods Ltd in Narayanganj, which killed 54 people..The court also rejected a naraji (no-confidence) petition filed by victims families’ challenging the charge sheet, which earlier

Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Ainjibi Forum (BJAF), a body of pro-BNP lawyers, today demanded the removal of trial jurisdictions of the courts concerned that sentenced political opponents, who have died or become victims of enforced disappearance, in false cases, and to rescind their judgments

A woman died last night, hours after she suffered burn injuries after her house was set on fire over a land dispute in Rupganj upazila of Narayanganj

A Dhaka court today framed charges against 149 leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami and its student wing Chhatra Shibir, in a case filed over assaulting policemen and preventing them from performing their duties in front of Kakrail Super Market in September 2011

Sajedul Islam Sumon, a BNP leader from Shahinbagh who has been missing since December 2013 and is believed to be a victim of enforced disappearance, was sentenced to two and a half years' imprisonment yesterday in an arson case

Another BNP chairperson's advisor has been arrested from Dhaka's Basila area this afternoon

The Mirpur area in Dhaka witnessed highest number of arson attacks between October 28 and November 20, according to statistics of Fire Service and Civil Defence

The High Court today stayed for a month the government's suspension of Dinajpur municipality Mayor Syed Jahangir Alam, who served in jail following an order from the Appellate Division for committing contempt of court.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said good sense should prevail among the arsonists as nothing can be gained by burning people.

The Supreme Court today extended till December 5 its chamber judge's order that stayed a High Court verdict which sentenced Cumilla’s former chief judicial magistrate Md Sohel Rana to one month's imprisonment for contempt of court.

Arsonists set a truck on fire while it was parked near a market in Seroil Colony area of Rajshahi city early today.

Rab members arrested Habibur Rahman Habib, vice chairman of BNP and adviser to the BNP chairperson, early today

Authorities of Dhaka University yesterday suspended four students from academic activities, as they allegedly assaulted a private university student on November 8 at Suhrawardy Udyan.

A Rohingya man was killed in an alleged clash between ARSA and RSO at a Rohingya camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Sunday night.

The High Court yesterday stayed for six months a decision by the Posts and Telecommunications Division to suspend Asaduzzaman Chowdhury, the former acting managing director of Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited.