A delegation of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) yesterday wanted to know from the BGMEA leaders about the progress in the labour leader Shahidul Islam murder case and the labour rights situation in the garment sector.

The Detective Branch (DB) of police yesterday arrested a man for allegedly raping and murdering his stepdaughter before throwing her body out of a moving train in Jashore.

A Rohingya community leader was hacked to death by unidentified criminals in the Ukhiya refugee camp of Cox’s Bazar yesterday.

An insurance officer filed a case with Rajshahi Cyber Tribunal yesterday against Eastern Bank Limited’s Rajshahi branch for allegedly transferring Tk 2.76 lakh to some mobile financial services (MFS) from his account without his knowledge

Police suspect ARSA involvement

A Kishoreganj court yesterday sentenced seven people including three brothers to life in prison for killing farmer Akhtaruzzaman in Kishoreganj’s Pakundia upazila in 2018..The three convicted brothers are Asad Mia, 40, Kashem Mia, 50, and Falan Mia, 45. .The four others are Al Amin,

A vegetable trader was stabbed to death by muggers in Siddhirganj of Narayanganj this morning

A case was filed against Prof Muhammad Yunus and five others with Rangpur Labour Court today

The High Court today released the full text of a verdict underscoring the need for setting up "infant feeding centres" at all relevant establishments and public places including RMG factories within a reasonable period of time

The High Court has granted six months' ad-interim bail to suspended UP Chairman Mahmudul Alam Babu, who is the prime accused in Jamalpur's journalist Golam Rabbani Nadim murder case

An Awami League leader was killed and at least 17 others were injured in two separate incidents of factional clashes among ruling party men in Cumilla and Narsingdi districts yesterday.

The government has extended the suspension of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s jail sentence by six more months with the same two conditions as before -- she would not be able to go abroad and she has to receive treatment in the country.

A superintendent of police was given departmental punishment on allegations of land grabbing and professional misconduct, demoting him to a lower pay grade for the next two years.

A 24-year-old man was picked up in Jashore early yesterday, allegedly by 10-12 men in plainclothes who introduced themselves as members of the Detective Branch (DB) of police.

Police yesterday arrested two poachers with 6.5kg venison in Rampal upazila of Bagerhat.

A fifth-grade schoolgirl was raped in Tanore upazila of Rajshahi on Saturday, according to a complaint.

In its report likely to be submitted today, the police probe committee, tasked with investigating the torture of two Chhatra League leaders at Shahbagh Police Station, may recommend actions against at least five police officers, including suspended ADC Harun and Inspector Golam Mostafa.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Khandker Golam Faruq today said that the law and order situation in the capital is quite stable at present and crime is under control

A writ petition was filed with the High Court today seeking its order on the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) to probe the role of Gulf Air in connection with the death of one of its pilot Captain Mohammad Youssef Hassan Al Hendi

The High Court today granted anticipatory bail to 13 pro-BNP lawyers for eight weeks in a case filed over attacking police during an agitation programme in Old Dhaka on September 12.