A Sirajganj court today sentenced a housewife and her lover to life term imprisonment for killing her husband in Ullapara upazila in 2016.

When Shakhawat Ali Noble strangled his wife, actress Raima Islam Shimu, on Saturday night, he was contemplating how to dispose of the body.

The High Court today cleared the way for Jatiya Sangsad Whip Shamsul Haque Chowdhury to go abroad.

Prof Tajmeri SA Islam, adviser to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, has been granted bail today in a sabotage case.

All the judicial functions of both the Appellate and High Court Divisions of the Supreme Court will run virtually from tomorrow (January 19, 2022) due to a spike in Covid-19 cases.

A Dhaka court today adjourned the hearing -- till March 8 --against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and eight others in Niko graft case.

The Anti-corruption commission has summoned four officials of Bangladesh Bank’s financial institutions inspection division for questioning over Proshanto Kumar Haldar alias PK Haldar’s loan scam.

A Kushtia court has framed charges against Assistant Sub-inspector Shoumen Kumar Roy -- the lone accused in a sensational triple murder case.

Police today said that Shakhawat Ali Noble -- husband of actress Raima Islam Shimu -- has admitted to killing her following domestic dispute.

Film actress Raima Islam Shimu who went missing a few days ago, was found dead inside a sack near the Hazratpur Bridge in Keraniganj, on the outskirts of the capital, yesterday.

Police have found that Mohammad Shah Ali, the brother of Ataullah Abu Amar Jununi, commander of Myanmar’s banned militant organisation Arakan Rohingya Solidarity Army (Arsa), bears a Bangladeshi national identity card.

When people started losing jobs during the pandemic, a group of fraudsters exploited the opportunity and started swindling the dispirited people by promising them a better life.

Police yesterday recovered the body of a helper of a goods-laden truck from India at Benapole Port.

Three cases have been lodged against Mohammad Shah Ali, brother of Ataullah Abu Amar Jununi -- a commander of Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (Arsa) -- for possessing illegal arms, narcotics, and in connection with an abduction, with Ukhiya Police Station.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) today arrested two alleged drug peddlers from Sohobatpur area in Tangails’ Nagarpur upazila.

A Dhaka court today granted ad-interim bail to Ekattor TV journalist Shakil Ahmed in a case filed against him on charges of “establishing sexual relationship with a news presenter with false promises”.

Police today recovered the body of a helper of a truck -- loaded with explosives for commercial use with valid papers from India -- at Benapole port.

Criminal Investigation Department arrested three members of a fraud gang from Dhaka's Paltan area on charge of deceiving people -- luring them with jobs.

A Dhaka court yesterday sentenced wife of a former accounts officer of Rajuk to four years' in jail in a case filed for amassing wealth illegally and concealing wealth information to the Anti-Corruption Commission.

The High Court in the full text of a verdict has observed that children’s welfare should be considered first, and law should not be applied in relevant cases without their welfare and wellbeing.