About 11,000 leaders and activists of the BNP and its front organisations were sued yesterday in 16 cases filed in Dhaka and seven other districts over clashes between supporters of the opposition party and Awami League and police personnel.

The suspects who were arrested for attacking Ashraful Hossain Alom alias Hero Alom, an independent candidate in Dhaka-17 by-polls, are activists of the ruling party.

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen yesterday expressed displeasure over the joint statement by some foreign missions in Dhaka regarding the assault on Hero Alom.

The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday filed two cases against Sheikh Russel Ali Masud, the organising secretary of Pabna Sadar upazila unit of Awami League.

Central Hospital’s physician Maksuda Farida Akhter Mili yesterday secured bail in a case filed on charge of negligence of duty during a C-section which led to the deaths of a newborn and her mother.

A Chattogram tribunal yesterday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife for dowry in Chattogram’s Fatikchhari area.

A 30-year-old man was stabbed to death in Dhaka’s Jatrabari area early yesterday.

A Chattogram tribunal today sentenced a man to death for killing his wife for dowry in Chattogram's Fatikchhari area

AL leaders say BNP activists behind the attack; BNP leaders say accusation 'baseless'

Over 1,200 BNP men were sued today in two cases over yesterday's clash between party men and Chhatra League activists of Government Bangla College unit in Dhaka's Mirpur area

A case was filed against 380 BNP leaders and activists in connection with the clash with police in Pirojpur yesterday.

Central Hospital's physician Maksuda Farida Akhter Mili today secured bail in a case filed on charge of negligence of duty during a C-section, which led to the deaths of a newborn and her mother

A man was stabbed to death in Dhaka's Jatrabari area early today

Two police officers in Savar have allegedly tortured three people and extorted money from them in three separate incidents.

The family of a six-year-old child who died at the Central Hospital in Dhaka last week has raised allegations of wrong treatment and negligence by the doctors and the hospital and demanded justice.

Police yesterday arrested a man for allegedly harassing and blackmailing the wife of an expatriate in the port city’s Bandar area.

The High Court yesterday found that the probe report made by the Police Bureau of Investigation on the murder of Md Rubel, a labourer from Manikganj, is not complete.

The High Court today found that the probe report made by the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) on the murder of Md Rubel, a labour from Manikganj, is not complete

The family of a six-year-old child who died at the Central Hospital in Dhaka last week has raised allegations of wrong treatment and negligence by the doctors and the hospital and demanded justice

A Dhaka court today placed two people on a three-day remand in a case filed over the attack on independent Dhaka-17 candidate Ashraful Alom alias Hero Alom during yesterday's by-polls