Special Judge’s Court finds wilful rule violations in land allotments, questions ministry oversight

Will ask SC to upgrade life terms to death sentences

Hasina sentenced to 21 years; Joy and Putul jailed for five

The Anti-Corruption Commission has recovered 832 bhori (9,707.16 grams) of gold from two lockers at Agrani Bank, with documents showing the assets were not held solely in the name of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

Sanjida Islam Tulee, BNP’s primary nominee for the Dhaka-14 constituency, has been sued on charges of “hurting religious sentiments”.

Army, police deployed as tension soars

In recent months, several groups allegedly linked to S Alam Group tried to withdraw funds from the account using fake vouchers and cheques.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has condemned the recent attacks on baul singers, terming them “heinous acts”.

The trials were completed quickly as 22 out of 23 accused did not appear before the court, says prosecution

Confesses under Section 164 before Rajshahi Metropolitan Magistrate Court-2

Witnesses say a 40-50-strong group attacked baul artistes in Thakurgaon

Decision on Mamun’s appeal pending family consultation

Police now say the deceased was involved in the alleged drug dealers’ shootout

A state-appointed defence lawyer yesterday urged the International Crimes Tribunal-2 not to put former Kushtia-3 lawmaker Mahbubul Alam Hanif and three other Awami League leaders on trial “simply because they belong to the Awami League”.

The verdict of the graft case filed against 17 people, including deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana and niece British MP Tulip Siddiq, will be delivered on December 1.

Nestlé disputes allegations, says test was done in non-accredited lab

Police recovered the bodies of a woman and her two children in Bogura’s Shajahanpur upazila yesterday.

The High Court has set December 4 for delivering its verdict on a rule that questioned the legality of the government’s move to initiate the process of awarding container-handling operations at Chattogram’s New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT) to UAE-based DP World.

At least five people were injured yesterday as police baton-charged and used water cannons to disperse candidates of 47th BCS examination, demanding postponement of their written test, in the capital’s Shahbagh area.

Armed group ‘demanded extortion’; locals helped capture suspects