Miscreants attacked and vandalised the house of a widow after she complained of a rape attempt on her with the local police in Phulbari upazila of Kurigram.

Dhaka Metropolitan Police have arrested 57 people on charges of consuming and selling drugs in the city.

Two judges in Joypurhat and Tangail have received death threats from “militant groups”.

Police yesterday recovered the body of a man from Holycare drug rehabilitation centre in Barishal.

An idol of a Kali Temple was vandalised by unidentified criminals at Delduar upazila early yesterday, creating anger among local Hindu community people.

An auto-rickshaw driver was beaten to death near the Padma Bridge project, in Louhajang upazila of Munshiganj, early today on "suspicion of theft".

A magistrate in Feni ordered law enforcement to inquire into the allegation of extortion by a local Awami League leader to provide houses to those in need under Ashrayan project. 

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has no authority to freeze, attach or impose any restrictions on anybody’s property without permission from the court, the High Court has observed in a verdict.

Considering the future and welfare of their two daughters, Japanese mother Nakano Eriko and Bangladeshi father Imran Sharif are trying to come to an agreement before the court hearing on August 31.

A young man, severely beaten allegedly by his parents and younger brother over a family feud in Gafargaon upazila on Wednesday, died at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital (MMCH) yesterday.

The High Court yesterday refused to grant arrested actor Pori Moni bail in a narcotics case.

An agent of City Bank was shot dead by a group of alleged muggers in Meherpur’s Gangni upazila yesterday.

Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) yesterday expressed grave concern over the increasing rate of rapes across the country in recent days.

Members of law enforcement agencies have arrested nine people for helping Rohingyas flee Bhasan Char.

The Supreme Court today stayed for eight weeks a High Court order that asked for conducting inquiry into corruption allegations raised against Southeast Bank Chairman Alamgir Kabir.

The High Court today expressed grave annoyance at a human rights organisation named “Manobadhikar International” for moving a writ petition in order to stop the transfer of Anti-Corruption Commission’s (ACC) Deputy Assistant Director Md Sharif Uddin in Chattogram.

Three more prosecution witnesses today gave their depositions before a Dhaka tribunal in an arms case filed against Abdul Malek, a driver of the Directorate General of Health Service (DGHS).

Manusher Jonno Foundation (MJF) has expressed grave concern over the increasing rate of rapes across the country in the recent days.

Hijackers shot a City Bank agent to death and snatched 46 lakh from him in Gangni upazila of Meherpur today.

The High Court today refused to grant bail to film actress Pori Moni in a case filed under Narcotics Control Act.