A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to confiscate 22 flats owned by former Padma Bank chairman Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat, his wife, and their son over allegations that they embezzled Tk 887 crore from banks and the share market.

Another complaint has been filed against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 15 others with the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) for allegedly committing crimes against humanity during a demonstration protesting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Bangladesh in 2021.

Police recovered the body of a young man from a paddy field in Jhalakathi Sadar upazila yesterday morning.

A youth was reportedly shot dead by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) at the Bangladesh-India border in Bishwambharpur upazila of Sunamganj yesterday.

A Chattogram court today ordered the Police Bureau of Investigation to reinvestigate the case filed against two police officials over the custodial torture of a student in 2023

A single member bench with Justice Ahmed Sohel, designated for looking into the matters related to company law, started the process for paper-free judiciary from January 3

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed three cases against two former Awami League lawmakers and a deputy commissioner of police on charges of amassing wealth illegally and engaging in suspicious financial transactions

The detainees were handed over to Birampur police station and later presented before the Dinajpur court today after being arrested in a case filed by the BGB.

A Dhaka court today ordered the ACC to freeze three bank accounts belonging to Sharif Ahmed, former state minister for housing and public works, in connection with corruption allegations brought against him.

SI Khairul allegedly raped the girl thrice in Gulshan in 2021 after the victim went to the police station to seek protection from a stalker

Police say he fell unconscious while trying to flee the spot

'He ran a torture cell inside his bungalow,' allege locals

Police recovered the body of a teenager floating in a pond in Rangpur's Sadar upazila around noon yesterday.

The incident took place around 2:30pm in front of the regional passport office in the city's Panchlaish area.=

The incident took place near the house of Mohid Paik in Chandrapara village when Russel, accompanied by several associates, reportedly demanded extortion money

A 14-year-old girl has allegedly been gang-raped at Badarkhali union in Chakaria upazila, Cox’s Bazar.

The International Crimes Tribunal yesterday issued arrest warrants against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her defence adviser Maj Gen (retd) Tarique Ahmed Siddique, ex-IGP Benazir Ahmed, and eight others.

President Mohammed Shahabuddin has instructed the chief justice-led Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) to investigate various allegations that have surfaced against several Supreme Court judges.

A trader was rescued yesterday, 52 hours after his abduction from Kalaiya Bazar of Patuakhali’s Bauphal upazila.

ACC Director General Md Akhtar Hossain said the cases were filed under the Prevention of Corruption Act and the Prevention of Money Laundering Act