A Supreme Court lawyer yesterday sent a legal notice to the government, requesting it to form a high-powered inquiry committee in three days to probe the violation of fundamental rights of the children in the three Child Development Centres of the country, meant for underage convicts of crimes.

Wife of an additional superintendent of police (Addl SP) yesterday brought allegation of torture against her husband for dowry.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday called for focusing on “future sustainability” while making investment as she placed a four-point proposal to save the planet from the adverse impacts of climate change.

On Tuesday morning, Chattogram Zoo welcomed a fifth member to its small, but tightly knit Sambar deer community, after a Sambar fawn was born.

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Former Ghoraghat Upazila Nirbahi Officer Wahida Khanam, who was undergoing treatment at National Institute of Neurosciences and Hospital after a brutal attack on her in Dinajpur, was released from the hospital yesterday.

The Edward M Kennedy Center, popularly known as the EMK Center, celebrated its 8th founding anniversary on Wednesday. To commemorate the occasion, a virtual session was held, where various luminaries spoke of the centre’s journey so far.

A Dhaka court today sentenced Enayet Ullah to 45 years rigorous imprisonment in a case filed against him for possessing 9,000 yaba pills and 100 grams of heroin in May 2018.

A Chattogram court today issued a show cause notice to Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) administrator Khursed Alam Sujan asking him to explain why an injunction should not be imposed on his move to pull down structures leased by previous mayor AJM Nasir Uddin.

The prime accused in Savar schoolgirl Nila Roy murder case-- Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury--today confessed to a Dhaka court that he killed the girl because she refused to continue a “love affair” with him, court sources said.

The High Court today directed Green Line Paribahan to pay Tk 20 lakh more in compensation in three months to Russel Sarker, who lost his leg after a bus of the company ran him over in 2018.

A Dhaka court has taken cognisance of the charges against "Casino Brothers"-- Enamul Haque Enu and Rupon Bhuiyan -- and nine others in three cases filed over laundering Tk 3.55 crore.

Rab claimed to have arrested the owner of Nasim Real Estate from Dhaka’s Rupnagar area early today.

Officials of Chattogram Custom House recovered 82 gold bars -- weighing 9.5kg -- from the possession of a Dubai-returnee at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chattogram.

Mirpur police arrested a Bangladesh Chhatra League city unit leader and a woman after a girl filed a case against them yesterday on charge of rape and abetting it.

Awami League yesterday nominated Mohammad Habib Hasan and Tanvir Shakil Joy as the party candidates for by-polls to Dhaka-18 and Sirajganj-1, as the Election Commission set the date for the by-polls on November 12.

About 164 Bangladeshis were repatriated yesterday in a charter flight from war-torn Libya.

Bangladesh and USA have formally signed an air transport agreement yesterday. From now on, this agreement will act as the primary basis to resume flight operation between the two countries.

Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh yesterday said they will take steps to recover the heritage of Dhaka city.

A man allegedly stabbed his two children, killing his daughter, and then tried to take his own life at their residence in Hazaribagh area of the capital yesterday.