The court asked the authorities to explain why the provision should not be declared illegal

Jaber hit his mother with a wooden piece and also strangulated her

They were held over fire incident at Manabendra Ghosh's house in Manikganj

The Supreme Court today deferred to May 6 the hearing of the leave to appeal petitions filed by the state challenging the High Court verdict that acquitted BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, former state minister Lutfozzaman Babar, and all the others convicts in two cases over the August 21, 2004 grenade attack

A Dhaka court today once again directed the officers-in-charge of 12 police stations to submit, by May 18, the progress reports on execution of arrest warrants against 18 people, including former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her daughter Saima Wazed Putul, in a case over alleged irregulariti

The High Court, in the full text of its verdict, yesterday observed that Abrar Fahad, a student of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (Buet), was killed based on allegations that he might be involved with Islami Chhatra Shibir.

Journalists are being named in murder cases filed over the July-August movement, but the government has no tools to put a stop to this, Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said at an event marking World Press Freedom Day yesterday.

The task force investigating the 2012 murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi in its report submitted to the High Court last month said it required more time to complete the probe as the results of the DNA samples collected from the scene were inconclusive.

Firefighters recovered the body from the canal

The executive magistrate and upazila nirbahi officer of Patgram upazila came under attack and was harrassed today while conducting a drive to evict illegal structures on both sides of the road in Lalmonirhat..The victim is UNO Jillur Rahman, confirmed Patgram Police Station Officer-in-Char

The detainees were later handed over to the police for further legal procedures

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia will return home on Monday after her medical check-up in London.

Fears for physical safety and instances of judicial harassment are still profoundly visible -- only the actors have changed.

The body was sent to Munshiganj General Hospital for an autopsy, and a case is currently being processed.

During the arrests, Tk 22.55 lakh in cash was recovered

Clashes broke out between members of the Students Against Discrimination at a National Citizen Party rally in Bogura yesterday, leaving at least four people injured.

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the relevant authorities to freeze 70 bank accounts of Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan Shah Alam and seven of his family members, including his son and Group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir, in connection with corruption allegations.

The High Court yesterday fixed May 8 for delivering its verdict on the death references and appeals of the 2001 Ramna Batamul carnage case.

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to confiscate a residential building, a flat, and 117 katha of land owned by Sheikh Rehana, Sajeeb Wazed Joy, Saima Wazed Putul, Rehana’s children Radwan Mujib Siddiq Bobby and Azmina Siddiq, in connection with corruption allegations brought against them.

Former ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari yesterday got bail from the High Court after 156 days in jail in a sedition case filed in connection with disrespecting the Bangladesh national flag.