HC questions govt inaction over gambling
Staff Correspondent
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM Crime & Justice
Mobs kill 2 in Gazipur, Chattogram
Star Report
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM Crime & Justice
Actors and journalists among 28 named in ICT complaint
Star Online Report
26 July 2026, 22:35 PM Crime & Justice
CMP counter-terrorism officer files GD over alleged threats
Staff Correspondent, Ctg
26 July 2026, 21:19 PM Crime & Justice
Mirpur shooting: Killers hired from outside Dhaka to target Jubo Dal leader
Star Online Report
26 July 2026, 02:20 AM Crime & Justice
Armed extortion claim, framing allegation emerge after Khilgaon mob beating
Star Online Report
26 July 2026, 20:05 PM Crime & Justice

B’baria lawyers to boycott court demanding removal of 2 judges

Brahmanbaria District Bar Association has announced to boycott court activities for three days demanding removal of two judges, including the district judge, and Nazir.
5 January 2023, 11:28 AM

Misconduct with judge: HC summons Brahmanbaria bar president, 2 others

The High Court today summoned Brahmanbaria Bar Association president and two other lawyers, directing them to appear on January 17 for misbehaving and scolding the judge of Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-1 in Brahmanbaria and for creating chaos in the courtroom on January 2.
5 January 2023, 11:21 AM

5 handed life sentences for 2004 murder of DU student

A Dhaka court today sentenced five people to life in prison for killing Dhaka University student Monirul Islam Bipu in the capital's Demra in 2004.
5 January 2023, 11:13 AM

Tk 582cr embezzlement: HC orders ACC to probe allegations against Poton Traders

The High Court today ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to conduct an enquiry into the allegation against Poton Traders, a contracting firm, of embezzling 72,000 tonnes of imported chemical fertiliser for which the government lost Tk 582 crore.
5 January 2023, 06:28 AM

Fardin's death: court to hear Bushra’s bail petition today

A Dhaka court will hear today the bail petition of Amatullah Bushra, the prime accused in the case filed over the killing of Buet student Fardin Noor Parash.
5 January 2023, 05:08 AM

Anti-Sexual Harassment Cells: ‘No one to listen until we make ourselves heard’

Mehnaz (not her real name), a student of Chittagong University, was sexually harassed by a group of men on her campus a few months ago.
5 January 2023, 01:20 AM

Bring attackers, backers to book

Forty-two eminent citizens of the country demanded that the government take steps to bring to book those from Lama Rubber Industry who “recently committed arson attack” at a Mro village in Bandarban, and punish those who backed the attackers.
4 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Toughest action after probe

Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) Mayor Rezaul Karim Chowdhury visited Kapasgola City Corporation Girls High School yesterday, two days after the headmaster was transferred after students raised allegations of sexual harassment against him.
4 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Two murdered in Faridpur, Dinajpur

Police yesterday recovered the body of a rickshaw-van puller in Faridpur’s Madhukhali upazila.
4 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Sagar-Runi Murder Case: Investigators fail to submit probe report for 95th time

A Dhaka court yesterday once again extended the deadline for submitting the probe report of the Sagar-Runi murder case. The new deadline is  March 5.
4 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Police Week 2023: President urges stronger social movement against drugs

President Abdul Hamid today urged the police as well as people of all classes and professions to build up a social movement against drugs.
4 January 2023, 16:13 PM

BNP leader Rizvi allowed to sit for LLM exams in jail

A Dhaka court today allowed BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi to take his LLM (Master's) examinations inside the jail.
4 January 2023, 13:25 PM

Sagar-Runi murder: deadline for probe report submission extended for 95th time

A Dhaka court today extended till March 5 the deadline for submitting the probe report of a case filed over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi.
4 January 2023, 06:39 AM

Coast Guard arrests 6 Rohingyas with 14 firearms, yaba pills

The Coast Guard has recovered 14 firearms, 486 bullets, and 20,000 yaba pills during a drive at Nafnadi of Teknaf upazila.
3 January 2023, 18:32 PM

Ex-UP chairman jailed in arms case

A Narsingdi court yesterday sent a former union parishad chairman to jail in a case filed against him earlier in the day under the Arms Act.
3 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Man sentenced to 7yrs for hurting religious sentiment

Sylhet Cyber Tribunal yesterday sentenced Rakesh Roy, a leader of Bangladesh Jatiya Hindu Mahajote, to seven years’ rigorous imprisonment in a case filed over “hurting religious sentiment and issuing a death threat” to the prime minister through Facebook posts.
3 January 2023, 18:00 PM

3 men get life in prison for murder

A Lalmonirhat court yesterday sentenced three men to life imprisonment in a case filed over the murder of a battery-run auto-rickshaw driver in September 2020.
3 January 2023, 18:00 PM

Ex-SP Babul Akter’s father, brother get bail in Ctg DSA case

A Chattogram court today granted bail to former superintendent of police (SP) Babul Akter's father and brother in a case filed under Digital Security Act (DSA).
3 January 2023, 13:43 PM

Headmaster of girls' school suspended for 'sexually harrassing' students

Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) authorities suspended the headmaster of Kapasgola City Corporation Girls High School following protest against him for "sexually harassing" female students.
3 January 2023, 12:27 PM

Charge framing hearing against Khaleda in 2 cases deferred till Jan 26

A Dhaka court today deferred till January 26 the hearing on charge framing against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in two cases filed over "undermining" the national flag and observing a "fake birthday" on August 15.
3 January 2023, 10:57 AM