Students of Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University and different colleges blocked the Dhaka-Tangail highway following an attack allegedly by BCL activists in Tangail town today..BCL activists who from the morning took position at Shaheed Minar chased the protesters and disperse

Two Bangladeshis were shot dead allegedly by Khasi People of India’s Meghalaya along Kalairag border in Sylhet’s Companiganj upazila on Sunday afternoon.

Patients and attendants of Dhaka Medical College Hospital were gripped by fear as alleged Chhatra League activists launched two consecutive attacks on the student protesters there last evening.

Chhatra League activists attacked students demonstrating for quota reforms on Dhaka University campus yesterday triggering fierce clashes that left at least 200, including female students, injured.

A foreign national was detained at Chattogram’s Shah Amanat International Airport yesterday morning after nearly four kg of cocaine was found in her luggage. Cocaine is an intense, euphoria-producing stimulant drug with strong addictive potential.

The High Court yesterday directed the government to take necessary steps to stop cutting of hills and hillocks in Sylhet and thus protect natural echo-system and lives, properties and livelihoods of people living in the district.

The government today submitted before the High Court replies to the rules which questioned the legality of its demand for unpaid VAT and the consequent fines of over Tk 7,000 crore from S Alam Vegetable Oil Ltd and S Alam Super Edible Oil Ltd

A Dhaka court set September 12 to decide whether it will accept the charges brought against former BASIC Bank Chairman Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu and five others in a case filed by Anti-Corruption Commission over embezzlement and money laundering of around Tk 95 crore

At least six crude bombs exploded near Shahidullah Hall at Dhaka University this evening.

The Daily Star's Senior Photographer Prabir Das and Daily Prothom Alo's Staff Photographer Dipu Malakar were injured in an attack by activists of the Chhatra League on the Dhaka University campus this afternoon

At least four students of Eden College were beaten up allegedly by Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) activists today during the students' quota reform protest programme

A consignment of cocaine was seized from Chattogram's Shah Amanat International Airport today

A woman was stabbed to death allegedly by a group of robbers at her residence in Jashore’s Jhikargachha upazila early yesterday.

A Brahmanbaria court yesterday sent two union parishad members to jail in a case filed for allegedly torturing a 25-year-old woman in an arbitration over a theft charge in Brahmanbaria’s Bijoynagar upazila.

The High Court yesterday expressed concerns over the incidents of question paper leaks, saying frauds and criminals have managed government jobs, like in the Bangladesh Civil Service, thanks to this.

Three former Rupali Bank officials, along with three of its clients, were sent to jail yesterday over the embezzlement of Tk 2.59 crore from the bank’s Mahasthangarh Branch in Bogura seven years ago.

A member of the Armed Police Battalion (APBn) was shot in a gunfight with criminals at a refugee camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar early yesterday.

A 47-year-old former councillor, who remained missing since Friday, was found dead in a water body at Patichara in Patnitala upazila of Naogaon district yesterday.

Police arrested a 40-year-old man in Netrakona early yesterday on the charge of raping a schoolgirl.

A father has been accused of raping his 9-year-old daughter in Bijoynagar upazila, Brahmanbaria.