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493 girls raped in last 8 months

A total of 493 girls in 23 districts were raped between January and August this year while 329 were sexually harassed nationwide, according to a National Girl Child Advocacy Forum presentation.
27 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Graft case against foreign min official: SC asks Zakir to surrender passport

The Supreme Court today upheld a High Court order that granted bail to suspended foreign ministry official Md Zakir Hossain in a corruption case filed over amassing Tk 15.88 crore illegally
27 September 2023, 15:58 PM

3 get death sentence for killing minor in Rajbari

A Rajbari court today sentenced three people to death for killing a 12-year-old boy after abducting him in the district town in 2013
27 September 2023, 14:41 PM

2 get life term for killing man in Joypurhat

A Joypurhat court today sentenced two men to life term imprisonment for killing a man in Panchbibi upazila of the district in 2007
27 September 2023, 14:27 PM

9 ‘BNP-Jamaat activists’ arrested in sabotage case in Jashore

Jashore police have arrested nine alleged BNP and Jamaat activists in a sabotage case filed against 39 people with Kotwali Police Station
27 September 2023, 13:52 PM

SC upholds suspended foreign ministry official's bail, orders him to surrender passport

The Supreme Court today upheld a High Court bail order for suspended foreign ministry official Md Zakir Hossain and asked him to surrender his passport to the trial court concerned in a corruption case.
27 September 2023, 10:15 AM

4.5 tonnes govt rice seized from homes of UP chairman's cousins in Habiganj

A total of 135 sacks containing 4.5 tonnes of government rice were seized from the houses of two relatives of a union parishad chairman in Lakhai upazila of Habiganj last night.
27 September 2023, 08:32 AM

Six Ansar al-Islam members arrested

Rab claimed to have arrested six members, including a key leader, of the banned militant outfit Ansar al-Islam from different areas in Dhaka.
26 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Teenager Murder: 16 boys sentenced to various terms

A juvenile court in Barguna yesterday sentenced 16 boys to different terms in prison for killing a teenager named Hridoy in 2020.
26 September 2023, 18:00 PM

10 injured in AL factional clash

At least 10 Awami League activists were injured yesterday in a clash between two of its factions in Chattogram’s Mirsarai upazila.
26 September 2023, 18:00 PM

Cousin held over gang-rape of sixth-grader

Police yesterday arrested a young man, one of three accused in a case filed over the gang-rape of a 12-year-old schoolgirl in Savar.
26 September 2023, 18:00 PM

UP member stabbed to death

A union parishad member died after being stabbed allegedly by his neighbour while settling a quarrel in Gaibandha’s Polashbari upazila Monday night.
26 September 2023, 18:00 PM

62 sacks of ‘smuggled Indian sarees’ seized in Brahmanbaria

A task force led by Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) today seized a large number of sarees in Bijoynagar upazila of Brahmanbaria allegedly smuggled from India on a vehicle of a courier service company
26 September 2023, 15:54 PM

Female school teacher 'harassed' in Barguna

A primary school teacher has brought a sexual harassment allegation against her male colleague in Barguna's Amtali upazila
26 September 2023, 14:56 PM

6 Ansar al-Islam militants arrested

Rab claimed to have arrested six members, including a key leader, of the banned militant outfit Ansar al-Islam from different areas in Dhaka
26 September 2023, 13:50 PM

Hridoy murder: 3 acquitted, 16 juveniles jailed

A local court today handed out different jail terms to 16 juveniles in the 14-year-old Hridoy murder case in Barguna
26 September 2023, 13:48 PM

Charging extra for Dengue test: pvt hospital sealed in Savar

A mobile court today sealed off a hospital in Savar on charges of various irregularities including charging extra for dengue tests
26 September 2023, 12:58 PM

Cousin held over gang-rape of sixth-grader in Savar

Police today arrested a young man, one of three accused in a case filed over the gang-rape of a 12-year-old schoolgirl in Savar
26 September 2023, 12:30 PM

Thief calls 999, asks to be arrested

“Hello, is this the police control room? I broke into a shop, but they saw me, they are going to beat me to death,” a frightened voice said on a 999 call around 4:15am today.
26 September 2023, 11:47 AM

Barapukuria graft case against Khaleda: Indictment hearing deferred to Dec 3

A Dhaka court today deferred to December 3 the hearing on charge framing of the Barapukuria coalmine graft case filed against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and six others
26 September 2023, 08:56 AM