PBI ordered to investigate

A Dhaka court today sentenced 11 leaders and activists of Jubo Dal of Badda thana unit to three years imprisonment in a case filed over torching a private car in the city's Pragati Sarani area in November 2013

Two officials of Royal Canadian Mounted Police today narrated before a Dhaka court how some people, including a former Bangladeshi minister received bribes from Niko, a Canadian Oil and Gas Exploration Company, to award a gas exploration and extraction deal to the company

A garment employee died after suffering shotgun pellet wounds while protesting for higher wages in Gazipur's Bason area this afternoon

The High Court found seven death-row convicts in the Holey Artisan attack case guilty of involvement in hatching conspiracy, provoking and assisting the persons directly took part in the attack, a defence counsel said today.

Top law enforcement officials today informed the Election Commission that there were no big obstacles to arranging the upcoming national election

At least seven foreign missions in Bangladesh have issued a statement calling on all stakeholders to exercise restraint, refrain from violence and work together to create the conditions for free, fair, participatory and peaceful elections.

The High Court today commuted the death sentences of seven jailed militants in the Holey Artisan attack case to imprisonment till death

A Dhaka court today sentenced Farmers Bank's former audit committee chairman Mahbubul Haque Chisty alias Babul Chisty and his son Rashedul Haque Chisty to 12 years' rigorous imprisonment in a case filed over laundering Tk 160 crore from the bank

A physician was stabbed to death by miscreants in Bornali Mor area of Rajshahi city early today.

The shooting took place at Padma Char, also known as Nuru Bayati Char, around 7:00pm

There was confusion regarding the identity of Shameem Mia, who was killed during police-BNP clash in Dhaka on Saturday.

Afroza Begum kept on crying as family members tried to console her.

Three people were killed and around two dozens injured during yesterday’s nationwide dawn-to-dusk hartal of the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami.

A Bangladesh-origin US citizen, who posed as an adviser to US President Joe Biden during a press briefing at the BNP office, was detained from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport yesterday.

Police recovered the throat-slit body of a young man from a paddy field in Narsingdi’s Shibpur upazila last morning.

Twenty-year-old Nayem was the eldest of four siblings. He became a transport worker when he was 16 to support his parents run the family.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday issued a show cause notice on the judge of a trial court, asking him to explain why his court failed to complete the trial of actor Sohel Chowdhury murder case in six months as per its earlier order.

The High Court will deliver its verdict on the Holey Artisan Bakery Attack case today.

Twenty-four-year-old Mousumy was seen roaming in front of the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court in Dhaka for several hours to get news of her husband Sabuj Mia yesterday.