Students at Begum Rokeya University in Rangpur held protests on campus last night in response to the alleged harassment of a female student by a group of outsiders.

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) ordered banks and financial institutions freeze bank accounts of Mojammel Haque Babu, former chief editor of Ekattor Television and president of the Editors Guild, his wife Aparajita Haque, a former lawmaker and their daughter Sababa Ishayat Haque.

A Dhaka court yesterday extended till November 18 the deadline for submitting the probe report of a case filed over murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi in February 2012.

A man was shot dead Monday night in the Pomang Para area of Dighinala upazila, Khagrachhari.

The government yesterday withdrew a case against MGH Group's CEO Anis Ahmed Gorky on charges of illegally amassing wealth worth Tk 136 crore and money laundering.

The Anti-Corruption Commission’s Cox’s Bazar integrated office has started a probe into the allegations of embezzlement of about Tk 1,000 crore from different works of the Matarbari coal-fired power plant project.

The International Crimes Tribunal will initiate trial proceedings tomorrow in connection with the crimes against humanity committed during the July-August uprising, ICT Chief Prosecutor Md Tajul Islam said yesterday.

A battery-run rickshaw puller was stabbed to death in the capital's Gendaria area early today

A Narayanganj court today sent a local BNP leader to jail in a case filed over looting two trucks of sand of a government project in Narayanganj’s Rupganj upazila

The traffic division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) filed 1,131 cases and collected over Tk 47 lakh in fines during drives against traffic rule violators yesterday

A Dhaka court today granted ad-interim bail to Syed Almas Kabir, former president of the Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS), in a case filed over the death of a day-labourer, Akhter Hossain, in Mohammadpur area of the capital during the quota reform movement on August 5.

A Dhaka court today issued a travel ban on former Awami League lawmaker from Magura-1 constituency Saifuzzaman Shikhor and his wife Seema Rahman in connection with corruption allegations surfaced against them

A Dhaka court today placed Lt Col (retd) Mohammad Faruk Khan, former minister of civil aviation and tourism, on a two-day remand in a case filed over the killing of BNP activist Mokbul in Dhaka's Paltan area on December 7, 2022

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated an investigation into allegations of illegal asset accumulation by former food minister Md Qamrul Islam in his own name as well as in the names of his wife and children, both in Bangladesh and abroad

A Chattogram court today granted bail to two accused in a case filed for hurting religious sentiment over singing an Islamic song at the Durga Puja mandap in the port city’s JM Sen Hall during Durga Puja recently

A Dhaka court today placed former agriculture minister Abdur Razzaque on a two-day remand in a case filed over the death of a trader, Abdul Wadud, in Dhaka's New Market area during quota reform protests on July 19

Police arrested Syed Almas Kabir, former president of the Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS), from his residence in Gulshan late last night.

Law enforcers arrested Lt Col (retd) Mohammad Faruk Khan, former minister of civil aviation and tourism, from his cantonment residence in Dhaka early today

A Dhaka court today asked police to submit by November 11 the probe report of the case filed against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and six others over the death of grocery shop owner Abu Saeed in police firing in the capital's Mohammadpur area during quota reform protests on July 19

Three young men were reportedly assaulted and injured as they tried to protect a woman from being physically abused by some men in Jahaj Bari area of the capital's Dhanmondi on Sunday night.