A Pabna court today (June 27, 2022) sent death row convict Jakaria Pintu, a former local BNP leader, to jail after he was presented before it in a number of cases against him.

A Chattogram court today sentenced popular singer Abdul Mannan Rana to two years of simple imprisonment in two separate cases filed for dishonouring bank cheques and misappropriating around Tk two crore.

Patuakhali village home of Bayezid Talha, who was arrested in a case filed for removing nuts and bolts from the railing of Padma Bridge, was attacked and vandalised today (June 27, 2022)

The trial against Regent Group Chairman Shahed Karim in a case filed on charges of acquiring illegal wealth worth Tk 1.69 crore, began with deposition of the complainant.

A teacher, who was injured on Saturday (June 25, 2022) after a student hit him with a cricket stump, died while undergoing treatment at Savar Enam Medical College and Hospital early today (June 27, 2022).

A man was detained for removing nuts and bolts from the railing of the Padma Multipurpose Bridge yesterday.

A Dinajpur court yesterday sentenced three men to life imprisonment for raping a college girl 15 years ago.

Police recovered the body of a cattle trader at a banana orchard in Faridpur’s Sadar upazila yesterday.

Declaring BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman as “fugitives”, the High Court yesterday rejected their writ petitions challenging the filing and initiation of a Tk 4.82 crore graft case.

The attorney general’s office has taken an initiative for the High Court hearing on a five-year old suomuto (voluntary) rule over formation of an enquiry commission to identify the “culprits who made up false stories” about a corruption conspiracy involving the Padma Bridge project.

Sumon Shikder alias Musa, a key accused, has confessed to a magistrate that he assigned Masum Mohammad Akash to kill Dhaka Awami League leader Jahidul Islam Tipu from Dubai.

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan today (June 26, 2022) said that almost half of drug addicts in the country are educated persons.

Declaring BNP's acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman as "fugitives", the High Court today (June 26, 2022) rejected their writ petitions challenging the initiation and filing of a Tk 4.82 crore corruption case filed during the caretaker government in 2007.

Rapid Action Battalion arrested a former local BNP leader – a death row fugitive in a case filed over the attack on a train carrying then opposition leader Sheikh Hasina in 1994 in Pabna.

Despite tough vigilance and special drives by law enforcers, narcotics, especially yaba, smuggling increased in 2021, when compared with the previous year.

A 14-year-old boy of Rangpur’s Gangachara upazila was found dead in Dhaka’s Tongi on Friday.

Police recovered the body of a six-year-old schoolgirl, suspected to have been raped before murder, from Feni’s Daganbhuiyan upazila yesterday afternoon.

Police recovered the bullet-hit body of a man from Rangamati’s Rajasthali upazila yesterday morning after a “gunfight between two armed groups”.

The Anti-Corruption Commission has sued former director of Pabna Mental Hospital and four others for allegedly embezzling Tk 88 lakh through manipulating prices of essential commodities while making a purchase.

A man allegedly hacked his wife, her mother and uncle to death in Sherpur’s Sreebordi upazila on Thursday night.