Man’s body found in Rangpur

The body of an unidentified man, aged around 45, was found beside a potato field in Uttar Sheikhpara area of Rangpur
7 January 2016

3 held with 86,000 yaba tablets

The Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) in Dhaka and Gazipur arrested three drug peddlers along with 86,000 Yaba tablets yesterday.
7 January 2016

Main accused in Sitakunda Press Club attack case arrested

The main accused in the case of the Sitakunda Press Club attack in Chittagong was arrested early yesterday.
7 January 2016

HC upholds death for man for killing wife in Gopalganj

The High Court yesterday upheld the death sentence of one Tuhin Kazi for killing his wife for dowry in Gopalganj
7 January 2016

Court ends recording of IO's statement

A Dhaka court yesterday concluded recording statement of the investigation officer in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case in the absence of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia.
7 January 2016

Charges against 11 'militants' accepted at court

A Dhaka court yesterday accepted charges against 11 “militants” in the case filed for killing eight people during a sensational bank heist in Ashulia last year.
7 January 2016

ICT accepts 6 charges against two

International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday accepted six specific charges over the alleged involvement of two “Razakars” in crimes committed in Kishoreganj during the Liberation War in 1971.
7 January 2016

7 get life for murder

A court here yesterday sentenced seven people to life imprisonment for killing a sand trader in Jessore town in 2012.
7 January 2016

Tk 2cr yaba seized, 3 held

Department of Narcotics Control seizes 86,000 pieces of contraband yaba worth around Tk 2 crore and arrests a “wholesaler” in Gazipur and two others in Motijheel, Dhaka.
7 January 2016

SC unhappy with non- implementation of salary hike

The Supreme Court yesterday expressed dissatisfaction at the government, as it has not implemented the recommendation of the judicial pay commission for rising salaries of the lower court judges.
6 January 2016

Mirza Abbas sent to jail on surrender

BNP standing committee member Mirza Abbas was sent to jail yesterday after his surrender at two Dhaka courts seeking bail in three violence and graft cases.
6 January 2016

Huge Yaba haul in Ctg port

Rapid Action Battalion seized 10 lakh yaba tablets worth Tk 40 crore while those were being smuggled to the country by a trawler through the outer anchorage of Chittagong Port on Tuesday night.
6 January 2016

Brahmanbaria war crime suspect held

The defence yesterday told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 that the prosecution has failed to prove all six charges brought against two alleged Razakars of Netrakona Obaidul Haque alias Taher and Ataur Rahman alias Nani.
6 January 2016

17 fined for smoking in public

A mobile court in a drive fined 17 people for smoking in public on the premises of the deputy commissioner's office and Chief
6 January 2016

Quasem's appeal hearing to start Feb 2

The Supreme Court yesterday fixed February 2 for starting hearing on the appeal of war criminal and Jamaat leader Mir
6 January 2016

Sweet factory, bakery fined Tk 30 lakh

A mobile court fined a sweet factory and a bakery Tk 15 lakh each in Chittagong city for producing foods with harmful
6 January 2016

Charges against Nizami

The charges brought against condemned war criminal and Jamaat-e-Islami leader Motiur Rahman Nizami for crimes committed against humanity in 1971:
6 January 2016

Locals expect upholding of Nizami's death sentence

The people of Pabna, the home district of Jamaat-e-Islami chief Motiur Rahman Nizami, are expecting that the Supreme Court will
5 January 2016

Ctg fugitive convict arrested

Acting on a tip off, police conducted a raid in Aturar Depot area and arrested a fugitive convict from Bayezid area in the
5 January 2016

Abducted boy yet to be rescued

Police are yet to rescue a four-year-old boy who was abducted from Adarshapara area in Rangpur city over a month
5 January 2016