ASK condemns ‘BCL tortures’ at universities

In the statement, ASK urged the authorities concerned to take political and institutional actions after such incidents
16 February 2023, 13:42 PM

3-month-old becomes collateral damage of neighbours' feud

A quarrel broke out first as Rony's cattle were grazing on Dulal's land around 7:00am yesterday
16 February 2023, 13:18 PM

Rohingya woman shot dead in Cox’s Bazar

In another incident, a group of 4-5 unidentified people wearing masks entered the room of Md Abdur Rahim, 38, a resident of Block-G-1 at Moynarghona camp-12 and also the chief community leader (head Majhi) of the camp, around 11:30am and fired at his head, leaving him injured
16 February 2023, 12:51 PM

HC orders probe into assault on female student in Islamic University, Kushtia

The court also directed Kushtia's deputy commissioner to form a three member committee to probe the incident and submit a report to this court in three days
16 February 2023, 12:03 PM

Court stays verdict giving Japanese mother custody of daughters

After passing the order, the judge directed the trial court to send the case file to Dhaka's District and Sessions Judge's Court, which will set a date later in the day for final hearing on the issue
16 February 2023, 06:55 AM

Police arrest wrong person, actual accused secured bail

Victim's father Khorshed Mia told The Daily Star that his son was arrested due to mistake by police
15 February 2023, 19:32 PM

Beggar tries to bribe officials Tk 1,000 to be freed

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) and the Department of Social Services jointly conducted the drive
15 February 2023, 18:29 PM

IU forms committee to probe torture allegation

The Islamic University authorities yesterday formed a five-member committee to investigate the allegation of torture on a female student in a residential hall.
15 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Graft Case Against Sk Sinha: Court asks ACC to submit report by May 4

A Dhaka court yesterday asked the Anti-Corruption Commission to submit its report in a graft case against former Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha for amassing illegal wealth by May 4.
15 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Netizens slam police tying freedom fighter

A photo showing Salek handcuffed and a rope tied around his waist made the rounds on social media
15 February 2023, 17:37 PM

Momen seeks US support for Rab’s capacity building

Momen said Rab is a key force in law enforcement and earned people's confidence and trust over the years
15 February 2023, 16:39 PM

Arsa, 9 other armed groups active in Rohingya camps

The defence ministry prepared the report and placed it before the parliamentary watchdog at its meeting at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban today
15 February 2023, 15:58 PM

7 Addl IGPs, DIGs transferred

The home ministry asked all the officers to join their new stations immediately
15 February 2023, 14:07 PM

Complete probe against ex-GCC mayor Zahangir in 6 months

The High Court today ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to conclude its ongoing probe into the corruption allegations against suspended Gazipur City Corporation mayor Mohammad Zahangir Alam in the next six months
15 February 2023, 13:29 PM

Charge framed against BNP leader Aslam in 2 cases

The court of Fifth Additional District and Session Judge passed the order
15 February 2023, 11:17 AM

8 arrested for looting Tk 71 lakh

"The arrestees are active members of a political party. They are accused in several other cases filed with different police stations," the SP said.
15 February 2023, 10:10 AM

Case against SK Sinha: ACC gets 7th date to file probe reports

The ACC has now taken seven dates to complete the probe
15 February 2023, 09:49 AM

60 gold bars worth Tk 9.17 crore seized in Jashore

Members of the Border Guard Bangladesh last night seized 60 gold bars weighing 9 kgs during a raid in Jashore town's Rajarhat area while they were being smuggled to India.
14 February 2023, 18:41 PM

BB cyber heist case: CID gets another date for submitting probe report

A Dhaka court yesterday asked the Criminal Investigation Department to submit its report on the Bangladesh Bank cyber heist case by April 4.
14 February 2023, 18:00 PM

2 BCL women ‘torture’ female student at IU

A student yesterday filed a complaint with the Islamic University in Kushtia accusing two Chhatra League girls of torturing her for staying in a dormitory without informing them.
14 February 2023, 18:00 PM