A 55-year-old homoeopathy doctor and a former BNP leader was hacked to death in broad daylight yesterday in Pagla area of Gafargaon, Mymensingh.

Rabiul Islam, better known as Arav Khan, cursed The Daily Star and urged his followers to report the link of the newspaper’s report on his swindling AED 425,500 (about Tk 1.46 crore) out of 10 Bangladeshi expatriates

The Supreme Court today upheld a High Court order that directed the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's Court in Dhaka to accept, hear, and dispose of the bail petitions of BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in nine cases

A local leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League has been arrested on charges of raping two women in Fakirhat upazila of Bagerhat

HC says on detainee being put in bar fetters during father's funeral

A Dhaka court today granted permanent bail to expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat in a Tk 222-crore money laundering case

The High Court today ordered the director general (DG) of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) to take steps to investigate the death of five-year-old Ayaan at United Medical College Hospital in Dhaka and to submit a report in seven days

A Dhaka court today issued arrest warrants against Mohammad Rassel, the former chief executive officer of the controversial e-commerce platform Evaly, and his wife Shamima Nasrin, also a co-founder, in a cheque bounce case.

The Supreme Court today directed the lower court concerned to finish in six months the trial proceedings of a murder case, which was filed after the Rana Plaza collapse that caused the deaths of at least 1,135 people in April, 2013

The Supreme Court today deferred till January 29 the date of hearing a contempt of court petition filed against seven pro-BNP lawyers for their "slanderous, derogatory and contemptuous" comments about two apex court judges

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today deferred for three weeks the hearing on whether the authorities concerned will probe allegations against the owner of S Alam Group of amassing property abroad without Bangladesh Bank's permission

Unidentified criminals shot dead a man, who was a polling agent for Noakhali-2 (Senbagh-Sonaimuri) independent candidate Ataur Rahman Bhuiyan Manik, in the January 7 national election.

The Directorate General of Health Services yesterday put United Medical College Hospital at Satarkul in the capital’s Badda under lock and key until further notice for operating without a licence.

The High Court today imposed a ban on earth-filling in Bamni Khal (canal) at Savar in Dhaka by housing companies Zam Zam Noor City

Unidentified criminals shot dead a man, who was a polling agent of Noakhali-2 (Senbagh and Sonaimuri) independent candidate Ataur Rahman Bhuiyan Manik, last night

The Supreme Court today refused to grant bail to BNP leader Amanullah Aman in a corruption case in which he was sentenced to 13 years' imprisonment in 2007

A Dhaka court today fixed February 14 for hearing on charge framing of 11 cases, including one filed over sedition, filed against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia

A two-year-old girl was beaten to death allegedly by her stepmother in Jashore town yesterday afternoon.

Members of Customs Intelligence & Investigation Directorate (CIID) and National Security Intelligence (NSI) in a joint drive seized a huge amount of gold ornaments weighing 4.5 kilogrammes from an aircraft of Biman Bangladesh Airlines at Shah Amanat

Four people, including three policemen, were arrested in Khulna in a case filed over smuggling gold on Friday night.