Police recovered the body of a woman in Shibganj municipality area of Chapainawabganj this morning.

Cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore finally walked out of jail today, after languishing in jail for 10 months in a case filed under the Digital Security Act.

Customs officials detained a man with 45 gold bars -- weighing over five kgs -- at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport early today.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Political Affairs Adviser HT Imam has passed away.

A man suspected to be a drug dealer was killed in a gunfight with members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) in Cox’s Bazar’s Ramu upazila last night, the commanding officer of Rab-7 said.

The wife, elder son and neighbour of newly elected mayor of Faridpur’s Nagarkanda municipality were killed and the mayor seriously injured after a bus crashed head on into the microbus carrying them in Faridpur tonight.

The Department of Environment (DoE Chattogram region) fined 22 brick kilns and a shipyard Tk 85.5 lakh for violating the environment conservation act.

The High Court today rebuked the Anti-Corruption Commission for its failure in submitting the charge sheet to the trial court in 20 corruption cases filed against Iqbal Hossain Bhuiyan, managing partner of SD Survey Firm, for his involvement with the Basic Bank loan scam.

A mobile court today conducted a drive in Gazipur's Board Bazar and surrounding areas and disconnected more than 800 illegal gas connections of 400 houses.

A Gaibandha court today sentenced a man to death in a case filed under the Narcotics Control Act.

A man was arrested today for allegedly stabbing his wife to death at Kandigaon village of Golapganj upazila in Sylhet.

The committee formed by Home Ministry over the death of writer Mushtaq Ahmed in jail custody has submitted it report to the ministry this afternoon.

A total of 26,695 rape cases have been filed across the country in the last five years, said the office of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) in a report submitted to the High Court today.

A man was arrested on the charge of throwing stones at a running train in Jashore early today.

The by-election to the Lakshmipur-2 seat -- of independent lawmaker Mohammad Shahid Islam, also known as Kazi Papul, that has been vacated on grounds of moral turpitude -- will be held on April 11.

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today said that the decision on relaxing the bail conditions and waiving sentence of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia would be taken after discussion with the law ministry.

A Chattogram court today sentenced four people to death for killing a woman during robbery in Chattogram’s Bayezid Bostami area in 2016.

Three persons were arrested today in a case filed over raping a woman at a village in Hatiya upazila of Noakhali on Saturday (February 27).

A Cox’s Bazar court today sentenced a man to life in prison in a case filed over raping his daughter in 2018.

The High Court today ordered the chief metropolitan magistrate of Barishal to conduct a judicial inquiry into the allegation of torture and death of an apprentice lawyer, Rejaul Karim Reja, in police custody on the night of January 3 this year.