Four members of an international fraud gang including two Nigerian nationals have been arrested on charge of defrauding a Bangladeshi woman in name of sending her a costly parcel.

The High Court yesterday granted six weeks’ anticipatory bail to 16 BNP leaders, including its standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, in two violence cases.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday affirmed its earlier verdict that upheld the High Court judgement which cleared BNP leader Mosaddek Ali Falu from trial proceedings of a relief scam case filed during the regime of army-backed caretaker government in 2007.

A Dhaka court yesterday recorded the testimonies of two more witnesses in a graft case filed against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman.

Fariduzzaman, a flight operation inspector of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), had violated the rules and sat in the captain’s seat on flight BG 336 of Biman that departed from Jeddah for Dhaka on January 15.

A leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal was shot dead during a clash between two groups of the pro-BNP student body in Narsingdi town yesterday afternoon.

The High Court today granted six weeks' anticipatory bail to 16 BNP leaders, including its standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, in two cases

BNP’s Rajshahi district unit Convener Abu Sayeed Chand, arrested for issuing a "death threat" to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was placed on a five-day remand this afternoon.

Two more prosecution witnesses gave their statements before a Dhaka court today in a graft case filed against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman

Two people were arrested for influencing voting by entering the "secret voting area" at two different centres during the Gazipur City Corporation polls.

A police constable died after suffering a gunshot wound from his own firearm at a checkpost in Dhaka’s Banani area this morning.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today affirmed its earlier verdict that upheld the High Court judgement which cleared BNP leader Mosaddek Ali Falu from trial proceedings of a relief scam case filed during the regime of army-backed caretaker government in 2007

Rajshahi district unit BNP Convener Abu Sayeed Chand, who reportedly made a death threat against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was arrested this morning.

The High Court yesterday directed a probe into the allegations of AB Bank approving loans to a shell company violating banking rules.

Police have sued scores of BNP leaders and activists in three separate cases filed over Tuesday’s clash in the capital’s Science Lab area.

A leader of the Brahmanbaria district unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League was stabbed to death in the town yesterday.

A Dhaka court yesterday again asked Criminal Investigation Department to submit by June 21 the probe report in the case filed over the death of Buet student Fardin Noor Parash in November last year.   

Four youths have been sentenced to six-month imprisonment for their involvement in offences related to drug and pornography in Tangail’s Madhupur.

Four students of Dhaka University’s Masterda Surja Sen Hall alleged that they were tortured by some Chhatra League leaders on Tuesday at the dorm.

A Magura court yesterday issued an arrest warrant against Rajshahi BNP Convener Abu Sayeed Chand in a case filed over threatening to kill Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.