Three of four schoolboys were rescued from Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf upazila yesterday, four days after they were abducted allegedly by two Rohingya men from Ramu upazila.

Police have arrested a Union Parishad member in a case filed against him for torturing a woman after garlanding her with shoes at Mollahat upazila in Bagerhat.

Musician Tahsan Khan and actress Sabnam Faria have dismissed the allegations brought against them after a fraud case was filed by an aggrieved customer of e-commerce platform Evaly.

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested two people along with 50 gold bars -- weighing 5.840 kg -- from Natunhat area in Benapole-Jashore Highway of Jashore this morning while the golds were being trafficked to India.

Police today said musician Tahsan Khan and actors Rafiath Rashid Mithila, Sabnam Faria are under surveillance after a case was filed by an aggrieved customer of e-commerce platform Evaly.

Three Rohingyas were detained on charges of suspicious involvement in connection with the abduction of four schoolboys by two Rohingya men in Cox's Bazar on Tuesday.

A domestic help was allegedly tortured by her landlady over a trivial matter at a house in Savar municipality's Talbag area.

A group of miscreants vandalised and looted several houses belonging to members of the Hindu community in Patuakhali Sadar upazila yesterday.

The Rapid Action Battalion has arrested five persons from the capital's Shamibagh last night on charges of spreading anti-state propaganda.

Katakhali Municipality (under Paba upazila in Rajshahi) Mayor Abbas Ali has been suspended for making a derogatory remark about Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s mural.

Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) today suspended two of its senior officials temporarily on charges of irregularities in purchase of equipment following direction of Anti-Corruption-Commission (ACC).

The High Court yesterday issued arrest warrants for 14 loan defaulters of People’s Leasing and Financial Services Ltd (PLFSL), a troubled non-bank financial institution, as they neither refunded the borrowed money nor contacted its board members despite the court’s earlier directive.

Detectives have arrested the prime accused -- driver of a lorry -- in a case filed over the death of a Green University student in a road accident in Dhaka on December 4.

A Rajshahi court yesterday sentenced nine people to death for murdering Chhatra League leader Shahen Shah more than eight years ago.

The High Court yesterday dismissed an appeal filed by BNP lawmaker Harunur Rashid that challenged a lower court verdict sentencing him five years’ imprisonment for evading tax while importing a luxury car.

The documents of the sensational Aminbazar six-student murder case reached the High Court as death reference in order to examine the trial court verdict that sentenced 13 accused to death in the case.

Two Rohingya men have abducted four schoolboys in Cox’s Bazar after promising to take them to St Martin’s Island, said the families of the victims. 

A Joypurhat court yesterday sentenced two brothers and their cohort to death for killing the siblings’ elder brother over land dispute in Joypurhat’s Akkelpur upazila in 2007.

A physically challenged indigenous girl was raped allegedly by one of her neighbouring youth in Yangcha area of Lama upazila on Wednesday.

A local leader of the ruling Awami League (AL) is building a market grabbing the land of the Water Development Board (WDB) in Doani area of Hatibandha upazila in Lalmonirhat.