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'13 Jamaat men' held in Pabna

Police arrested 13 leaders and activists of Jamaat-e-Islami while they were allegedly holding secret meeting in Faridpur upazila of Pabna today
12 August 2023, 15:32 PM

3 arrested over murders of mother, daughter in Bagerhat

Police arrested three brothers from Bagerhat's Sharankhola upazila early today over their alleged involvement in the killing of a woman and her daughter
12 August 2023, 14:19 PM

10 held from Moulvibazar 'militant hideout', explosives recovered

Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police arrested 10 people -- four male and six women -- from a "militant hideout" in the remote hilly area of Kulaura in Moulvibazar today
12 August 2023, 06:13 AM

Suspected militant hideout: Police raid remote hilly area in Moulvibazar

Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) is conducting a raid in a remote hilly area under Kulaura Police Station in Moulivibazar suspecting it to be a militant hideout
12 August 2023, 04:28 AM

S Alam serves legal notice on govt, four newspapers

A legal notice was served on the government, four editors of national newspapers, including The Daily Star, and seven journalists of the dailies on Thursday for reports the dailies published on Mohammad Saiful Alam and S Alam Group.
11 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Youth beaten to death on suspicion of theft

A youth was beaten to death by a mob over an allegation of theft in Kushtia’s Bheramara upazila on Thursday night.
11 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Mother, daughter murdered in Bagerhat

A 38-year-old woman and her daughter were reportedly hacked to death by some miscreants in Bagerhat’s Sharankhola upazila yesterday.
11 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Karnaphuli Express robbed in Tongi, nine arrested

Robbers boarded the Dhaka-bound Karnaphuli Express train when it was stopped near Gazipur’s Tongi last night and robbed its passengers.
11 August 2023, 09:01 AM

Botched C-Section: Doctor failed to assess patient’s condition

The death of a newborn and her mother at the capital’s Central Hospital in June occurred primarily due to the duty doctor’s failure to assess the patient’s condition, and the patient and her husband’s insistence about normal delivery instead of a C-section, an investigation by the health ministry has found.
10 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Rohingya man stabbed to death by ‘Arsa members’

A Rohingya man was stabbed to death allegedly by members of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (Arsa) at a refugee camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar last morning.
10 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Bodies of three children recovered

The bodies of three children were recovered from a water body in Pekua upazila of Cox’s Bazar last morning, a day after they went missing.
10 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Verdict of graft case against Regent Group chairman on August 21

A Dhaka court today fixed August 21 to deliver judgment against Mohammad Shahed Karim, chairman of Regent Group, in a case filed for acquiring illegal wealth worth Tk 1.69 crore
10 August 2023, 13:01 PM

Killing of Indian national Tayebi: SC affirms Yasin's life sentence

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today affirmed its earlier verdict that upheld the life sentence of Yasin Rahman Tito, son of a Chattogram businessman, for his involvement in the murder of Indian citizen Jibran Tayebi in 1999
10 August 2023, 11:46 AM

Rohingya man stabbed to death in Cox's Bazar

A Rohingya man was stabbed to death allegedly by Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (Arsa) at a refugee camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar this morning.
10 August 2023, 08:26 AM

Ex-Basic Bank chairman seeks HC bail in 58 graft cases

Former Basic Bank chairman Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu has sought anticipatory bail from the High Court in 58 corruption cases filed over the bank's huge amount of loan scams
9 August 2023, 19:07 PM

Indictment In Niko Graft Case: HC begins hearing on Khaleda’s plea

The High Court yesterday started hearing on a petition filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, challenging a lower court order that framed charges against her and seven others in the Niko corruption case.
9 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Four more youths surrender to return to normal life

Abu Sattar (not his real name), influenced by a teacher in Narayanganj, left his home for a so-called Hijrat in 2022 in the hills, along with 12 youths.
9 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Al Man’s Death: Houses, shops of Jubo Jote leader, relatives attacked

Houses and business establishments owned by a Jubo Jote leader and his relatives were vandalised by unidentified people yesterday, hours after the death of a ruling party man, who was earlier attacked by miscreants, in Kushtia.
9 August 2023, 18:00 PM

We will not attend classes with him

Students at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology boycotted their classes and staged a sit-in at the campus yesterday, protesting the return of a student expelled earlier by the authorities in connection with the Abrar Fahad murder case.
9 August 2023, 18:00 PM

Basic Bank scam: SC stays HC orders for 4 accused

The Supreme Court today stayed for eight weeks the High Court orders that granted time to four Basic Bank officials to surrender before a lower court in connection with corruption cases filed over the bank's loan scam
9 August 2023, 16:40 PM