SC upholds stay on Mahbubul's removal from executive body

The Supreme Court yesterday upheld a High Court order that stayed the removal of Mahbubul Haque Chisty as chairman of the Farmers Bank's executive committee.
1 February 2016

Babar ordered destruction of evidence

A police official yesterday told a Dhaka court that without following any court order two live grenades, recovered in front of Awami
1 February 2016

Arrested cousin confesses to crime

Milton Miah, who was arrested in connection with the murder of two Dhamrai schoolboys after abduction and cousin of the one of the victims, Imran, confessed to the killings before a Tangail court yesterday.
1 February 2016

Don’t be scared of fireworks tomorrow night: DMP

The night sky above the Rajarbagh Police Lines Parade Ground in the capital will be ablaze with fireworks tomorrow to mark the 41st founding anniversary of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP).
1 February 2016

Mir Quasem’s appeal hearing begins tomorrow

The Supreme Court will start hearing tomorrow on an appeal challenging death penalty of war criminal and Jamaat-e-Islami leader Mir Quasem Ali for his crimes against humanity.
1 February 2016

‘Sexual abuse by cop’: Court orders judicial inquiry

Dhaka court orders judicial inquiry into allegation of sexual abuse of a female university student by a sub-inspector of Adabor Police Station. Police authorities suspend him this morning and form a probe committee.
1 February 2016

Verdict on 2 Netrokona ‘Razakars’ tomorrow

A special tribunal will deliver its verdict on two alleged Razakars of Netrokona tomorrow over crimes committed against humanity during 1971. The two 'Razakars' are Obaidul Haque alias Taher and Ataur Rahman Noni.
1 February 2016

Cop robbed by doping gang

A constable of Special Branch (SB) of police was robbed of gold rings, cash and two cellphones by a doping gang (Agyan Party) on a bus
31 January 2016

SC upholds HC injunction on eviction of dwellers

The Supreme Court yesterday upheld a High Court order that issued an injunction on eviction of dwellers from Kalyanpur Pora slum in
31 January 2016

Four held over killing of two Dhamrai schoolboys

Detectives yesterday arrested four persons in the capital's Dhamrai in connection with the murder of two schoolboys after abduction.
31 January 2016

Two to die for killing schoolgirl after rape

A tribunal here yesterday sentenced two youths to death for killing a schoolgirl after rape in Mathbaria upazila of the district in 2014.
31 January 2016

Savar abducted boy rescued

Police rescued a boy yesterday from Jomita village of Singair in Manikganj 16 hours after his abduction from Savar.
31 January 2016

10-year-old girl 'raped' in Ashulia, 'rapist' arrested

A 10-year-old girl was allegedly raped in Aukpara Adorsho Gram of Ashulia, outside the capital, on Saturday night.
31 January 2016

HC verdict on Kader Siddique's candidacy Feb 4

The High Court yesterday fixed February 4 for delivering verdict on a writ petition filed by Krishak Sramik Janata League President Abdul
31 January 2016

Mirza Abbas denied bail again in arson cases

A Dhaka court yesterday again rejected bail of BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas in two arson cases.
31 January 2016

HC order on Tarique's mother-in-law's pleas tomorrow

The High Court will pass its order tomorrow on a writ petition praying for scraping the proceedings of a graft case against BNP leader
31 January 2016

Decision on charge framing against 51 Destiny men Feb 11

A Dhaka court set February 11 to decide whether the charges against Managing Director of Destiny Group Rafiqul Amin and Destiny
31 January 2016

Pahela Baishakh molestation: Lone arrestee sent to jail

A Dhaka court sends Kamal Hossain, an arrestee of Pahela Baishakh sexual assault case, to jail after he refused to give confessional statement before a magistrate in connection with the sensational case.
31 January 2016

Sust suspends 5 for ‘ragging female student’

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology in Sylhet has suspended its five of its students over allegation of ragging a female student.
31 January 2016

Book fair: Cops to provide spl security to writers, bloggers

Law enforcers will provide “special security” to writers, bloggers and visitors at the Ekushey Book Fair if they ask for it, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police says.
31 January 2016