Those who took part in the violence and killings wearing helmets in the capital’s New Market area recently are goons and they will be brought to justice, a top DB official said yesterday without disclosing their party identities.

Five people were killed and five others injured in road accidents in three districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.

There’s an organised syndicate that can steal car parts within two to three minutes.

A Dhaka court today sent BNP leader Mokbul Hossain to jail in a case filed over instigating clashes between shopkeepers and Dhaka College students in the capital’s New Market area that left two persons dead and scores others wounded.

Detectives today said that they would soon be able to share information on arrest of suspects in Nahid murder case. Nahid Mia was beaten up and hacked during clashes between Dhaka College students and shopkeepers in New Market area on April 19.

Detectives today said they are still no clues regarding the murder of shopkeeper Md Morsalin – during the clashes between Dhaka College students and traders in New Market area on April 19.

Police arrested a woman yesterday (April 26, 2022) in connection with a case filed for beating a pregnant woman and damaging her five-month-old foetus, leading to its abortion, over a Facebook friend request at Shivalaya upazila in Manikganj.

The Dhaka College authority finally formed a committee yesterday to verify whether their students were involved in clashes in the New Market area a week ago.

The attack on Prof Muhammed Zafar Iqbal is “religious terrorism” to silence those who speaks and writes about freethinking, progressiveness, science, and religious superstitions.

A Dhaka court yesterday asked Rab to submit by June 7 the probe report in a case filed over the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi.

An assistant sub-inspector of police was stabbed by the wife of a murder suspect in Bakerganj upazila of Barishal on Monday evening.

A Dhaka court yesterday adjourned until June 13 the hearing on charge framing against Khaleda Zia and six others in the Barapukuria coal mine graft case.

The High Court today (April 26, 2022) commuted death sentences of four convicts to life imprisonment in a case filed for gang rape of a female worker in Narshingdi in 2013.

The High Court today directed 14 BNP leaders and activists to surrender before the lower court concerned in six weeks – in connection with two cases filed over the clashes between Dhaka College students and traders in New Market area.

Former Bangladeshi diplomat, M Khairuzzaman, has appealed to the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia, seeking safety – claiming that Bangladesh government is making attempts to bring him back home and "punish him for no reason".

“I’m not angry at him (Foyzul). But I pity those youths like him who believe that if they do this, they will go to heaven.”

A Sylhet Court today sentenced main accused Foyzul Hasan to life term imprisonment and Md Sohag Miah to four years’ jail in a case filed over the attempted murder of Prof Muhammed Zafar Iqbal at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology campus on March 3, 2018.

A Dhaka court today adjourned – till June 13 – the hearing on charge framing against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and six others in Barapukuria coal mine graft case.

A case has been filed against 150-200 unidentified people on charge of vandalising an ambulance during the clash between Dhaka College students and traders in Dhaka’s New Market area on April 19.

Six youths have been charged with stabbing a 17-year-old girl in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj after she refused an advance made by one of the attackers.