The High Court today asked the government and BUET authorities to explain why they should not be directed to pay Tk 10 crore in compensation to the parents of Abrar Fahad, a BUET student who was tortured to death in a dormitory room in 2019.

Two more murder cases have been filed against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader in Gazipur

He was earlier on a seven-day remand in another case

Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury has said that the joint force will start operations to recover the firearms tomorrow as today is the last day for submission of illegal firearms, including those which licence has been suspended

A 16-year-old girl was gunned down allegedly by the members of Indian Border Security Force (BSF) in Kulaura upazila of Moulvibazar last night

Former Additional Superintendent of Police Abdullahil Kafi, who retired as a Supernumerary Superintendent of Police, is being questioned at the Detective Branch (DB) headquarters.He is now being interrogated in connection with an incident that occurred on August 5 in Ashulia

A case has been filed against former Raozan lawmaker Fazle Karim and 56 others, including a sub-inspector of police, for their involvement in the 2017 murder of Nurul Alam Nuru, a central leader of the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), in Chattogram

The cases were filed against Khaleda Zia during the last Awami League tenure over derogatory remarks about Liberation War, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and former PM Sheikh Hasina

Detectives released Anwar Hossain Manju, former lawmaker and Chairman of Jatiya Party (Manju), hours after detaining him from the capital's Dhanmondi area yesterday

A Dhaka court yesterday placed former Awami League lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim on a five-day remand in a case filed over the death of an 11th grader in the capital’s Lalbagh area on July 18 during quota reform protests.

Detectives released Anwar Hossain Manju, former lawmaker and chairman of Jatiya Party (Manju), hours after detaining him from the capital’s Dhanmondi area yesterday.

They also demanded the immediate arrest of remaining suspects involved in the recent attacks on physicians

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) today arrested a death row convict Emdadul Haque alias Gonder who escaped from Gazipur's Kashimpur High Security Central Jail on August 6, a day after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led government

A Dhaka court has relieved Md Motahar Hossain, a former judge of Dhaka Special Judge's Court-3, from a case filed against him over amassing wealth illegally

Agrees to hear appeal against lower court order that cleared charges against all accused including Bashundhara Group MD

Four top police officials, including two additional inspectors general of police (IGP), were sent into forced retirement today

Security officials at Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport today detained a man said to be a close aide of the controversial business group S Alam, in connection with the Islami Bank loan scam. He was taken from a Dubai-bound flight.Md Ansarul Alam Chowdhury, managing director of Inheren

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today adjourned until October 21 the hearing of a leave to appeal petition challenging a High Court order that upheld indictment against Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus and six officials of Grameen Telecom in a corruption case

Anti-Corruption Commission informed the court that an inquiry is currently underway into the allegations that all of them amassed huge amount of money through illegal means during their tenure

.A Dhaka court passed the order after Tipu was produced before the court on completion of his four-day remand