A BNP leader of Chandpur’s Haimchar was arrested on Monday under the Digital Security Act on charge of making derogatory comments about Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Facebook.

An elderly woman has been killed at her home at Pakshey union in Pabna’s Ishwardi upazila.

A Thakurgaon court yesterday sentenced a man to life imprisonment for raping a woman in the district’s Sadar upazila in 2012.

A Bangladeshi man was injured in a landmine blast on the Myanmar side of Cherarmath border in Bandarban’s Naikhongchhari upazila today.

A member of The United People's Democratic Front's (UPDF) Prasit Khisa Group, was shot dead by rivals at Karbari Tila in Dighinala upazila of Khagrachhari today.

A team of Anti-Corruption Commission detained an income tax official following a scuffle with staffers of the Rajshahi income tax office today

The High Court today ruled that Mohammad Zahangir Alam have the liberty to file nomination paper with the Election Commission for contesting the Gazipur City Corporation’s mayoral election to be held on May 25.

After spending five days in jail, Prothom Alo reporter Samsuzzaman Shams was welcomed home by his mother in Dautia village in Dhaka's Dhamrai

Prothom Alo reporter Samsuzzaman Shams yesterday said his ordeal won’t be able to stop him from telling the truth.

The cause of Sultana Jasmine’s death was brain haemorrhage due to excessive stress and a sudden rise in blood pressure, forensic experts of Rajshahi Medical College said yesterday.

For the last 25 years, Oliar Rahman had been shuttling between Madaripur and Dhaka to appear before courts in a case filed over the death of his fellow worker.

Journalists, teachers, and cultural activists yesterday expressed concern over the suing of Prothom Alo Editor and Publisher Matiur Rahman, reporter Samsuzzaman Shams, and other journalists under the Digital Security Act.

A member of the United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF), beaten by a mob over extortion allegation on Sunday night, died hours later while undergoing treatment in Khagrachhari.

A Lakshmipur court yesterday sentenced a man to 10 years imprisonment in a 2018 narcotics case.

A Bagerhat court sentenced three men to life imprisonment for raping a girl in 2020 in the district’s Fakirhat upazila.

"I will continue to tell the truth and do ethical journalism," Prothom Alo reporter Samsuzzaman Shams said after walking out of jail and returning to his workplace, the newspaper office in the capital's Karwan Bazar

The High Court today issued a rule asking the government to explain why it should not be directed to include "Joy Bangabandhu" along with "Joy Bangla" in the national slogan

Prothom Alo reporter Samsuzzaman Shams was released from Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj this evening, five days after he was detained from his Savar house

The High Court today ordered the superintendent of police in Manikganj to suspend Masudur Rahman, the investigation officer in the Rubel murder case and also a sub-inspector, for conducting a defective investigation and providing false information before the court.

Prothom Alo reporter Samsuzzaman Shams was granted bail until submission of police report in a DSA case