Top court fixes June 16 for hearing state’s appeal against ruling on judicial independence

Police arrest a local Jubo Dal leader and another suspect in connection with the killing

Murder case alleges attack stemmed from dispute over granddaughter's harassment; one accused detained

Police investigate both killings as motives remain unclear

Wedding ceremony was completed despite clash; four injured were admitted to hospital, police say

A Swechchhasebak Dal leader was stabbed to death during an arbitration in the capital’s Mouchak area last night.

Akhi Khatun and her eight-year-old son Alif Hossain were on their way home from Pabna’s Pakshi upazila on Sunday.

The death toll in a powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao yesterday has risen to at least 32 with dozens of people injured, disaster officials said, as Manila stepped up search and rescue operations.

A Cumilla court yesterday ordered authorities to take necessary legal steps, including seeking Interpol assistance, to trace and arrest two absconding suspects in the murder case of Sohagi Jahan Tonu.

Police rescues the accused, admits him to hospital

Billal Hossain Talukdar was attacked during an arbitration, says victim’s nephew

High Court set to proceed with death reference and appeal hearing

Victim undergoing treatment at Mugda Medical College Hospital

Agitated mob beat the accused and handed him over to police

Accused remains under treatment under police custody

House owner injured during scuffle as police investigate circumstances surrounding the incident

Total arrests climb to 336 since June 2; police pledge continued enforcement

Most rape incidents in Bangladesh do not happen in dark alleys or isolated streets. They occur in places people trust the most -- inside homes.

A special court yesterday sentenced prime accused Sohel Rana and his wife Swapna Khatun to death for the rape and murder of eight-year-old schoolgirl Ramisa Akter, a crime that shook the nation.

Police say the couple used surveillance cameras outside their home to monitor law enforcement activity