The Supreme Court today cleared the way for executing a High Court verdict that ordered Bangladesh Agriculture University (BAU) to give Tk 2 crore as compensation to the family of a late Zil Hossain, a former student of the university, for destroying his career by not granting him an honours certificate 48 years ago

A former Jubo League leader was shot and hacked to death by unidentified criminals in Rangunia upazila of Chattogram this evening

Police arrested 19 leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami from different parts of Sadar and Ulipur upazilas of Kurigram today

Police will conduct special drives to recover illegal weapons ahead of the upcoming national election, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police Commissioner Habibur Rahman today

Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit yesterday arrested five members of banned militant outfit Ansar Al Islam, including its nayeb-e-amir, from Jatrabari in Dhaka.

Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan today requested journalists to take sufficient care when reporting news about the court and judges, as judges cannot make any statement to the media.

Money launderers are enemies of the country and should be resisted for the sake of the ongoing development, a Dhaka court said today.

PK Halder was jailed for 10 years for illegally amassing money and 12 years for laundering money. He was also fined Tk 333 crore. The punishment of PK Halder will be effective from the day of his extradition from India, the court said.

A 20-year-old man has been missing since he was picked up from his home on August 29 by what his family members say was a group of men who identified themselves as Rab personnel.

Police yesterday dug into the ground and found the body of a man who had gone missing three days ago in Pirojpur’s Nesarabad upazila.

A Rajbari court yesterday sent a 13-year-old to Gazipur Juvenile Development Centre for pelting stones at a train in Kalikapur Bridge area of Faridpur’s Pangsha upazila.

Rab early yesterday arrested the prime accused in a case filed over the gang rape of a 14-year-old girl in Bagerhat’s Rampal.

An inmate died yesterday around 5:00pm at the Kashimpur Central Jail in Gazipur.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion early today arrested the prime accused in a case filed over the gang-rape of a 14-year-old girl in Bagerhat's Rampal

Unidentified criminals broke into a temple in Munshiganj town early yesterday and stole five idols of Hindu deities.

Bangladesh authorities must immediately and impartially investigate the attack on journalist Mosharraf Shah and hold the perpetrators accountable, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said yesterday.

Police recovered the body of a college student from a paddy field at Mohammadpur village in Joypurhat's Panchbibi upazila today

Unidentified criminals broke into a temple in Munshiganj town early today and stole five idols of Hindu goddesses

Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus yesterday said he had not committed any crime and he is not afraid.

The Election Commission suspects that personal information of smart NID card holders was leaked from several organisations that have access to the NID server.