A local Chhatra Dal activist died of a “heart attack” and at least 18 others were injured yesterday in clashes between BNP-nominated candidates and those denied party tickets across several districts.

The Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday decided to file a case against 67 individuals, including the former chairman of S Alam Group, over allegations of loan fraud and embezzlement of about Tk 10,500 crore from Islami Bank through abuse of power and influence.

The lax security at the export cargo zone of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) in Dhaka has led to a rise in theft incidents, tarnishing Bangladesh’s reputation among international buyers.

Beximco Group chairman and vice-chairman and their associates have laundered $97 million (around Tk 1,200 crore) abroad over five years through 17 corporate entities under the pretext of foreign trade, the CID has found.

Victim drove about 3 kms with a deep stab wound to his throat before collapsing, police say

Victim files case accusing six men

Body found with multiple injuries

Case filed and one arrested, say police

Plan came to light after questioning 25 arrested leaders and activists

Victim’s mother files case

She will walk out of jail if Appellate Division does not stay the HC verdict

Sarwar Hossain stepped down citing conflict of interest

The incident took place on September 6 when a youth was mugged; robbed of his bag, mobile phone

At least 10 people were injured as two BNP factions clashed again over collecting extra fares at a ferry ghat in Narsingdi yesterday.

A 35-year-old man was beaten and hacked to death in Begumganj upazila of Noakhali on Friday night, reportedly over conflicts linked to the drug trade and local dominance.

A spate of killings linked to deadly gang violence and political clashes in Chattogram over the past year has left residents in the city and adjoining upazilas fearing for their safety, with many describing the situation as living in a state of “constant fear”.

Case filed over one incident; police nab 2 over Oct 8 crude bomb blast in front of Tejgaon church

CID says suspect is part of an international wildlife trafficking ring

Md Akbar, a father of three, was attacked near his home in Halishahar’s Maizpara area

At least 23 people, including three policemen, were injured yesterday in a clash between supporters of two BNP nomination aspirants in Faridpur’s Boalmari upazila.