The High Court yesterday summoned the chief judicial magistrate of Shariatpur, the district’s additional superintendent of police (Naria Circle), and the officer-in-charge of the Padma Bridge South Police Station to appear before it and explain the torture of two businessmen in custody and them being sent to jail even though they had secured bail from the HC.

Police have detained a man for his alleged involvement in the attack on Muft Syed Faizul Karim, Islami Andolan Bangladesh-backed mayoral candidate in Barishal City Corporation election.

Bangladesh Football Federation President Kazi Md Salahuddin yesterday filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking its directive on the authorities concerned to remove “defamatory and untrue statements made against him” at some programmes of Ekattor TV from all the public domains where they have been published.

A physically challenged man was hacked to death over land dispute in Daudkandi upazila of Cumilla today

A Chattogram court today sentenced a driver and a helper to life term imprisonment in a case filed over yaba peddling in the port city’s Karnaphuli area in 2021.

A Chattogram court today started trial against two BNP leaders in a case filed in connection with sabotage and conspiracy to create unrest against the government in 2018.

The High Court today expressed astonishment at the incidents of detention and torture of two businessmen of Shariatpur and forcefully taking cheques worth Tk 72 lakh from their family members and sending of the two to jail even after they secured anticipatory bail from the HC..“Can the pol

A Supreme Court lawyer today filed a petition with the High Court seeking its directive on the authorities concerned to conduct an enquiry into the allegation of Bangladeshis laundering money obtained from illegal drug trade

The High Court today fixed July 16 for hearing a petition filed by BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, challenging a lower court order that framed charges against her and seven others in Niko corruption case.

A Rohingya man was killed in a gunfight between two criminal groups at Ukhiya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar early today

The High Court today directed the government-formed committee to complete in two months the enquiry into the incident of detention and death of Sultana Jesmine of Naogaon

Leaders and activists of the newly-formed committee of Brahmanbaria district Chhatra Dal were attacked yesterday allegedly by their rivals who did not get any position in the committee.

A Dhaka court yesterday extended the bail of Prothom Alo reporter Samsuzzaman Shams till submission of the probe report in a case filed with Tejgaon Police Station under the Digital Security Act.

Police recovered the body of a woman from a ditch in the Barabkunda area of Sitakunda upazila in Chattogram yesterday.

Customs intelligence officials yesterday detained a cleaner and seized 60 gold bars weighing nearly 7kg at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.

The High Court today issued a rule asking the respondents to explain in four weeks why they should not be directed to compensate the family of Md Sheikh Sadi, a class eight student of Dhamrai in Savar, with Tk 1.5 core for losing his hands after being electrocuted in July last year

A new platform of lawyers titled, “United Lawyers Front (ULF)” was announced today

Customs intelligence today detained a cleaner and seized 60 gold bars weighing nearly 7kg at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Police recovered the body of a woman from a ditch at Barabkunda area under Sitakunda upazila in Chattogram today.

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved the charge sheet against former chairman of Basic Bank Abdul Hye Bacchu and 146 others in connection with 59 cases filed over embezzlement of Tk 2,265 crore.