A life-term convict has gone into hiding shortly after the Supreme Court chamber judge stayed the High Court order that granted him bail in a case filed over the rape of a five-year-old girl in Dinajpur

On March 18, the president removed Justice Khizir Hayat, who was also among the 12 HC judges barred from judicial proceedings last year, for "misconduct and incapacity" as per the recommendation from the SJC

he VGF rice was recovered from a maktab (a centre for teaching Arabic) run by the imam of a local mosque

Advocate Md Eunus Ali Akond submitted the writ petition as a public interest litigation and prayed to the HC to scrap the public notification issued on March 10 by the Election Commission asking political parties to apply for registration by April 20

Abdul Hye Sikder, editor of Jugantor, filed the case with the court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate

A Dhaka court today issued an arrest warrant against a man in a case filed over the death of a cat in Dhaka's Mohammadpur.

The court also issued a travel ban on Molla Nazrul after an application was filed in this regard.

They also agreed with 29 proposals partially

Witnesses said that hundreds of residents gathered at the Chowrasta, an intersection, in the town around 10:00am

Family alleges police inaction

BNP and National Citizen Party today submitted their opinions on the reform proposals to the National Consensus Commission.

The Detective Branch (DB) of the police conducted raids in various parts of the city from yesterday evening till early today

A 17-year-old boy stabbed his father to death in Chuadanga yesterday for taking away his mobile phone

Locals have set fire to an abandoned house of an elderly man who attempted to rape a 30-year-old woman after confining her to the house at Nagarbari in Pirojpur Sadar upazila, reports our local correspondent.

Police have recovered the bodies of three women from separate locations in Manikganj Sadar upazila on Friday and yesterday.

Police arrested three youths, including a coordinator of Students Against Discrimination, in Pirojpur yesterday on charges of extortion and vandalism at an under-construction mosque.

The government showed leniency towards those involved in mob violence, said former Jahangirnagar University teacher Prof Anu Muhammad, also a member of the Ganatantrik Odhikar Committee.

The arrestee is Shakil Hossain, 27, a resident of an area under the jurisdiction of Kashimpur Police Station of Gazipur

The victim was confined at a house for 18 days and allegedly raped by the accused and his accomplice

A Jamalpur court today sent a 22-year-old man to jail in a case filed over the rape of a nine-year-old girl in Jamalpur's Bokshigaj upazila