Anti-Corruption Commission today submitted before a Dhaka court the charge sheet of a case filed against Prof Yunus and 13 over misappropriation of about Tk 25.22 crore of Grameen Telecom Workers' Profit Participation Fund

BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas was shown arrested today in nine cases filed with Paltan and Ramna model police stations over political violence centring the BNP rally in Dhaka on October 28 last year

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized one kg of crystal meth in Kutibari border area of Satkhira's Kalaroa last night

Justice was finally served after over three years as a High Court bench yesterday ordered the owner of a workshop to pay a compensation of Tk 30 lakh to a child worker who lost his right arm while on duty.

Police yesterday arrested the prime suspect over the gruesome triple murder in Sirajganj’s Tarash upazila.

Police yesterday afternoon discovered the dismembered remains of an unidentified woman stuffed inside a suitcase in Brahmanbaria.

Law enforcers yesterday arrested eight people, including the main accused, in a case filed over the killing of a former union parishad chairman in Pirojpur.

Say police after arresting relative

Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority today demolished 35 structures constructed illegally on the bank of Meghna river in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj

Five police officials, including the OC of Bangshal Police Station in Dhaka, have been sued under the Torture and Custodial Death (Prohibition) Act for allegedly torturing a man to death while in custody

A Joypurhat court today sentenced 11 persons to death in a case filed for murdering a man over enmity in 2002

Probe committee formed

There were emotional scenes inside and outside the High Court today as judges ordered the owner of a workshop to pay compensation totalling Tk 30 lakh to a child worker who lost his right arm while working there more than three years ago

A 70-year-old man was arrested yesterday in connection with a case filed over the sexual harassment of a woman inside a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at the Bijoy Sarani intersection in the capital on Monday

The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the government to explain why the imposition of the death penalty as a general course of punishment without a guideline should not be declared illegal and unconstitutional.

The High Court yesterday said the authorities cannot use fetters to restrain prisoners unless they are notorious criminals or militants.

A former union parishad (UP) chairman was killed in an attack allegedly carried out by the incumbent UP chairman and his supporters in Atghor Kuriana union of Pirojpur’s Nesarabad upazila yesterday.

Police yesterday recovered the bodies of a 15-year-old schoolgirl and her parents from their flat in Tarash upazila of Sirajganj.

The UN has said that people should never be jailed for expressing their political opinions.

Cops say they were hacked to death a couple days back