Jafar Howlader, 55, a former union parishad chairman and local Awami League leader, died at Patuakhali General Hospital yesterday after suddenly falling ill inside the Patuakhali District Jail, prison authorities said.

Demands security for lower court judges, their families

Police detain one; auto-rickshaw driver shot by helmet-wearing attackers

A three-member tribunal headed by Justice Golam Mortuza Majumder pronounced the verdict this afternoon

Judgement against Hasina fulfils responsibilities to martyrs, democracy and future generations

Asaduzzaman committed four counts of crimes against humanity through his abetment and failure to act

Made 'full and true' disclosure as prosecution witness, ICT says

Asaduzzaman Khan awarded death penalty while former IGP Abdullah Al-Mamun sentenced to 5 years' imprisonment

Elder son allegedly stabbed and killed them

Nine checkpoints and 26 mobile teams deployed to prevent unrest before today’s verdict

Chattogram Metropolitan Sadar Circle Land Office was also set on fire; no casualties reported

A prison van escorted by police entered the tribunal premises around 9:00am

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 is set to deliver its verdict today

In a separate incident, man killed 10 days after being released from prison

The tribunal, led by Justice Md Golam Mortuza Mozumder, is still reading the final part of the 453-page judgement

Jahid, accused in 10 cases, has been absconding since the incident

At least five people were killed and around 12 injured after a bus rear ended a dump truck on the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway and plunged into a roadside ditch in Sitakunda upazila yesterday evening.

As arson and crude bomb attacks continued till last night, security has been tightened across the capital and elsewhere in the country, ahead of the International Crimes Tribunal’s verdict in a case against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina today.

This will be the tribunal's first verdict on the atrocities committed during the uprising.

18 receiving treatment at Bhanga Upazila Health Complex