The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday filed an application with a Dhaka court to show Lt Gen (retd) Masud Uddin Chowdhury, a prominent figure in the army‑backed caretaker government, arrested in a case filed over alleged embezzlement of Tk 119.32 crore through sending workers to Malaysia.

Police seized 15 drums of fuel after locals grew suspicious of late-night movement

One of them arrested as probe finds crossing gate not lowered in time

Victim, locally known as a 'July warrior', succumbed to multiple injuries

Moshiur Rahman Khan Samrat -- widely known as “Psycho Samrat” -- who is accused of a series of brutal killings in Savar, has died.

At least three persons, including a minor, were raped in Moulvibazar, Habiganj, and Narayanganj districts since March 20.

An admin of an anti-narcotics Facebook page was forcibly taken out of his home and then beaten to death yesterday afternoon in Brahmanbaria’s Kasba upazila.

Two people, including the imam of a mosque, were killed and over 100 others injured in violent clashes in Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria district yesterday.

Masud Uddin Chowdhury, a retired lieutenant general widely talked-about for his role during the army-backed caretaker rule in 2007-08, was placed on a five-day remand yesterday in a case filed over human trafficking and forgery.

Family alleges planned killing by influential group

Prosecution accuses retired lt gen of implementing ‘Minus Two’ formula and running a network of abduction, torture, and extortion

Case was filed by the victim’s father

Drive continues to nab the second suspect

He is accused in at least 11 cases,” DB chief said, after his arrest from Baridhara DOHS early today

Former army-backed caretaker figure held by DB over four cases, police confirm

The deceased was wearing a red printed saree; police trying to identify victim

Suspects reportedly had prior enmity with victim

4,429 cases settled in 33 working days as apex court shifts focus to timely justice and efficiency

Police say attack likely carried out due to internal conflict within party

No arrests have been made in connection with the incident