The counsel of war criminal Mir Quasem Ali yesterday concluded arguments on an appeal filed with the Supreme Court by Quasem challenging his death penalty for crimes during the 1971 Liberation War.

The High Court yesterday issued a rule upon the authorities concerned of the government to explain in four weeks why they should not be directed to stop

Detectives yesterday recovered 21 stolen motorcycles and a private car, and arrested six alleged motorbike thieves in

The father of one of two child torture victims yesterday broke down in tears and sought the prime minister's

The Rapid Action Battalion yesterday detained five persons, including three Nigerians, allegedly for swindling money

A freedom fighter yesterday testified that he had seen former Jamaat-e-Islami and BNP lawmaker Shakhawat Hossain shoot dead one Chadtulla Gazi of Chingra village in Jessore's Keshabpur upazila during the Liberation War in 1971.

Human rights body Ain O Salish Kendra expresses deep concerns over the barrage of cases filed against The Daily Star Editor and Publisher Mahfuz Anam.

Counsel for war criminal Mir Quasem Ali concludes arguments on an appeal filed with the Supreme Court by Quasem challenging his death penalty for wartime offences.

The High Court has ordered the government to report on the steps taken for sewerage and waste management of two lakes in Dhaka’s Gulshan area within a month.

Detectives claim detention of six criminals from three districts including Dhaka and seize 21 motorcycles and a private car from their possession.

A Chittagong court yesterday sentenced a man to death for killing his two brothers in Raozan upazila of the district in

A mobile court yesterday fined a food factory Tk 20,000 at Nungola village in Gomostapur upazila of the district for producing adulterated

Police arrested Mahboob Ali Khan Danny, one of the five accused of Himadri Majumder Himu murder case, from his

The High Court yesterday stayed the construction of commercial buildings on the lands of Central Law College in the capital's Bijoynagar area for six months.

The "Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime" unit under Dhaka Metropolitan Police starts functioning from today with newly promoted Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Monirul Islam as its chief.

A Dhaka court grants remand against three people including owner of Ba-Dwip Prakashan on different terms for publishing and selling a book that allegedly hurt religious sentiments.

A Dhaka court issues arrest warrant against Ratan Kumar, a sub-inspector of Adabor Police Station, for allegedly harassing a private university student sexually in the city's Mohammadpur area on January 31.

A court here yesterday sentenced eight people to life term imprisonment in the case for killing a man in Trishal upazila in 2008.

Police arrested five alleged robbers in Ashulia on Sunday night and early yesterday in connection with a house robbery and killing of a

Police arrested two alleged Jamaat-e-Islami men with a gun at Mirzarkhil in Satkania upazila of Chittagong yesterday.