Locals claim ‘false drug charges’, police launch investigation

Sharmin Jahan has been murdered, police say

Recovers firearms, cartridges and a cocktail during raid

Court rejects petition in Anti-Terrorism Act case

Seven, including a Chhatra Dal leader, detained after late-night violence in Chhagalnaiya

Police detain suspect who reported killing following argument after iftar

Journalist Anis Alamgir yesterday claimed that he was treated unjustly and subjected to oppression during his arrest and detention, shortly after being released on bail from jail.

The Special Task Force (STF) of West Bengal Police has arrested Bangladeshi broker Philip Sangma, who is accused of helping the two key suspects flee the country after the killing of Sharif Osman Bin Hadi, spokesperson for Inqilab Moncho.

A teenager was detained yesterday in connection with the rape of a 13-year-old girl in Jashore’s Abhaynagar upazila.

Two missing individuals were found dead in waterbodies in two districts yesterday, according to reports from our correspondents.

Case filed against Haripur upazila unit BNP president Jamal Uddin, 8 others

Accused caught by locals, beaten

Five Bangladeshi migrant workers in the Maldives were killed and two other fellow countrymen were critically injured in a fire that broke out at an expatriate accommodation block early yesterday morning on Dhigurah Island, about 100 kilometres from capital Malé.

Nur Mohammad Nayeem had boarded the Lalmoni Express from Joydebpur Railway Station on the night of March 5.

At least 45 people were injured in a clash between two groups over the distribution of VGF cards ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr in Shailkupa upazila of Jhenaidah.

National Citizen Party Convener and Opposition Chief Whip Nahid Islam yesterday demanded justice for the victims of the July massacre, the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi, and cases of enforced disappearance, murder, looting, and corruption during the past fascist regime.

Details of the order will be known once the full text of the verdict is released

Police have arrested two men on charges of raping a college girl on a launch on Sunday as she was travelling from Noakhali to Dhaka.

A Dhaka court yesterday granted bail to senior journalist Anis Alamgir in a case filed over allegations of acquiring assets beyond known sources of income.

Prof Jamal Uddin is convener of DU pro-AL teachers’ panel