A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to attach 138 kathas of land owned by former chairman of Basic Bank Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu and his four family members in connection with a corruption case.

At least six vehicles were torched and 30 others were vandalised across the coutnry after the Election Commission announced the polls schedule yesterday evening.   

A man allegedly stabbed his elder sister to death over a family dispute in the Bhairab municipal area of Kishoreganj.

The body of an 11-year-old boy was found in a canal near his home in Jhalakathi’s Rajapur upazila on Tuesday evening.

A Manikganj court yesterday sentenced a man to death for killing a mentally challenged woman after raping her in Singair upazila.

Police yesterday arrested a man for allegedly abducting a schoolgirl in the port city’s Chandgaon area.

A woman was stabbed to death allegedly by her husband in Mirzapur of Tangail over a family feud on Tuesday night.

The Supreme Court yesterday sentenced two convicts --Mehedi Hasan Swapan and Sumon Jamadder -- to life imprisonment in a case filed over the rape and murder of a girl, Fatima Akhter Eti, in Mathbaria of Pirojpur in 2014.

Arsonists are planning sabotage activities and setting buses on fire by using code words like “Bring the Coke bottle with you”, “We will have breakfast after sunset”, or “You are invited to have breakfast in the evening” -- in order to avoid law enforcers’ vigilance, claimed police yesterday.

Vehicles were vandalised and set on fire by unidentified criminals in Chandpur, Dhaka, Bogura, Sylhet and Noakhali tonight, following the polls schedule announcement

The Supreme Court yesterday summoned seven pro-BNP lawyers, asking them to appear before this court on January 15 next year over their "derogatory and contemptuous" comments about two apex court judges

Police today arrested a youth for allegedly abducting a schoolgirl in the port city’s Chandgaon area

A Dhaka court today granted bail to Helena Jahangir, a businessperson-turned-politician, in a fraud case in which she was sentenced to two years' imprisonment

A Dhaka court today ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to attach 138 kathas of land owned by former chairman of Basic Bank Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu and his four family members in connection with a corruption case.

Two Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) leaders of Dhaka University unit, who were beaten up by Chhatra League leaders last night, have been shown arrested today in connection with a previous case

A garment union leader who went missing yesterday was shown arrested today in a case filed last month over an act of arson.

The Supreme Court today summoned seven pro-BNP lawyers, asking them to appear before this court on January 15 next year over their "slanderous, derogatory and contemptuous" comments about two apex court judges

At least 214 platoons of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) have been deployed across the country to maintain law and order.

A driver of the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) was stabbed to death by muggers in Dhaka’s Kawla area near Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

The High Court today said many hospitals and clinics are running businesses and making money in the name of providing service to patients