Cops beat up the 18-year-old youth, whose body was found hanging in a room at Baniachong Police Station on Tuesday night, leaving him bleeding from his ears and nose, his mother alleged yesterday.

Customs officials seized 41.9 tonnes of imported buffalo rawhide at Benapole Port on Thursday night.

The arranged marriage of a 15-year-old girl was foiled today by Brahmanbaria's Akhaura upazila administration.

The Supreme Court in the full text of an order has observed that the Election Commission can resolve the disputes regarding the registration of Gonotantri Party, a member of Awami League-led 14-party alliance, which has split into two factions

Police yesterday arrested Chattogram-based Nurjahan Group’s Managing Director (MD) Zahir Uddin Ahammed Ratan in Dhaka in connection with cases filed over around Tk 4,000 crore defaulted loans

Chhatra League activists allegedly beat up two “BNP men” while the latter were distributing anti-election leaflets among people in Chattogram city’s Kazir Dewri yesterday.

A Dhaka court yesterday placed 11 people, including president of Dhaka University Chhatra Dal unit Md Khorshed Alam Sohel, on a four-day remand in a case filed under the Special Powers Act.

Every year, many girls are trafficked out of Bangladesh with the promise of a better life abroad, only to end up in the underbelly of Indian cities. The Daily Star takes a look into this dark world

Moin Uddin, who alleges that police tortured his brother to death at Baniachong Police Station and then hung his body from a ceiling fan, received a death threat yesterday.

Two vice chairmen of BNP and 56 BNP-Jamaat leaders and activists were sentenced to different jail terms yesterday in four cases filed in 2011, 2014, 2017 and 2018, over political violence in the capital.

Four people were killed and four others injured when a picnic bus collided head-on with a lorry on the Chattogram-Cox’s Bazar highway yesterday morning.

A letter was issued by EC Deputy Secretary Mizanur Rahman to the home ministry's public security division in this regard tonight

Many women questioned how a well-known parlour could breach the privacy of its patrons

Manabadhikar Shongskriti Foundation also demanded legal action against those involved after a quick and proper investigation

Police today arrested the driver of the SUV that crashed into a passenger shed near Khilkhet Bazar in Dhaka last night, killing three people, including a child

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today said perpetrators of the heinous attacks carried out on journalists on October 28 would not be spared

Eight BNP leaders and activists, including its vice chairmen Air Vice Marshal (retd) Altaf Hossain Chowdhury and Major (retd) Md Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, were jailed on different terms in a case filed over political violence in Dhaka's Gulshan area in 2011

A three-member committee was formed last night to investigate the death of a detainee inside the Baniachong Police Station in Habiganj

The delivery of the verdict of a 2007 graft case filed against BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas was today rescheduled to January 24

A man died in police custody in Jamalpur's Sarishabari upazila early yesterday, hours after he was arrested in a case