A Dhaka court yesterday sentenced five men to death for the murder of a Shariatpur youth eight years ago.

The arrestee is Shah Poran, younger brother of prime accused Fazor Ali, said Mahmudul Hassan, an officer of Rab 11 Company Commander Post 2

Assault women, loot cash; BNP youth org expels him

Members of the Hijra community came to the rescue of an 18-year-old girl during an attempted rape in Rasulpur Char of Barishal City Corporation’s Ward-9 on Tuesday.

A mob beat three members of a family to death  and left another injured in Cumilla’s Muradnagar upazila yesterday.

Says Women and Children Affairs Adviser Sharmeen Murshid

The deceased is Russel Mia, 25, of Argila village in Kulihati Paschim Para of Madan upazila in the district

Police have launched drives to trace the suspect

According to Rab, he led a teen gang that used to mug pedestrians in deserted areas

She was later admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital

On June 26, the victim was raped by one Fajar Ali, and a video of hers was also recorded and later circulated on social media.

Students of the madrasa and some locals in the area caught the student, beat him up and cut off his hair

4 accused arrested in total

Another accused has been arrested in connection with the rape of a woman in Bhola's Tajumuddin upazila on Sunday.

A group of individuals looted around five lakh Saudi riyals from an employee of a money exchange trader in Dhaka's Tejgaon on Tuesday night.

A Dhaka court yesterday denied bail to former chief election commissioner KM Nurul Huda in a case filed over alleged irregularities and bias during the past national elections.

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to six months’ simple imprisonment for contempt of court over remarks she made during a phone conversation with a local leader, which the tribunal deemed obstruction to justice.

A group of assailants shot and hacked BNP leader Harunur Rashid to death in Dhaka’s Dohar upazila yesterday, police said.

No case was filed yet, he said

A Dhaka court today directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to submit the probe report in the Bangladesh Bank cyber heist case by July 24.