People of the Hindu community gathered before the Kotwali Police Station in Chattogram city demanding the arrest of those who they said vandalised an idol around 11:00pm last night.

A mobile court detained 23 fishermen for illegally catching brood hilsa in the Padma river in Louhajang upazila of Munshiganj.

A Dhaka court yesterday granted permanent bail to film actress Pori Moni in a narcotics case.

A mother and her teenage daughter were allegedly raped by some miscreants in Nalitabari upazila of Sherpur yesterday.

After killing Major (retd) Sinha Rashed Khan, police took away his body quickly from the spot and kept Sinha’s associate Shahedul Islam Sifat confined in a nearby police camp, said a witness of the incident.

One of the five accused arrestees in connection with Rohingya leader Mohib Ullah murder yesterday admitted before the court that he was directly involved in the operation, court sources said.

“It makes me so angry when I see the man who raped my 13-year-old daughter with disabilities proudly roaming around the neighborhood, saying, ‘What’s so wrong with raping a retard? She’s a reject any way!’” lamented a frustrated Mujtoba Ali*, a construction worker in Bogura.

One of the five arrestees in connection with Rohingya leader Mohib Ullah murder yesterday admitted before the court that he was directly involved in the operation, court sources said.

One year after the custodial killing of Rayhan Ahmed, the family still awaits justice, as the case’s trial just began on September 30.

An influential youth has alleedly grabbed around a 300-foot-long area of Kumar river land for cultivation in Hatfadilpur bazar area under Shailakupa upazila of Jhenidah.

A mobile court in Munshiganj yesterday sent 13 fishermen to jail for 20 days as they illegally caught hilsa on the Padma in the district’s Louhajang upazila.

Police recovered the body of a driver who was missing for two days along with a private car from Dhaka’s Tejgaon Industrial area last night.

A Dhaka court today rescheduled the date to pass an order on a petition seeking travel ban against Bashundhara Group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir in a case filed over the rape and murder of a college student in a Gulshan flat.

A woman and her 16-year-old daughter were gang-raped in Nalitabari upazila of Sherpur early today.

Jashore Education Board Secretary AMH Ali R Reza has lodged a complaint with the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) this morning alleging embezzlement of Tk 2.5 crore from the board by forging cheques.

Md Elias, one of the arrestees over the murder of Rohingya community leader Mohib Ullah, has admitted to directly taking part in the killing mission.

A Kushtia court today sentenced a doctor to 15 years in prison in a drug case filed in 2015.

Police recovered body of a woman, tied up inside a sack, in Dhaka’s Bhatara area this morning.

A Dhaka court today granted permanent bail to film actress Pori Moni in a case filed under the Narcotics Control Act.

A Dhaka court today accepted charges against former Awami League lawmaker Mizanur Rahman of Khulna-2 over amassing wealth worth Tk 1.58 crore illegally.