Twelve women who went to Saudi Arabia to work as house helps about six months ago returned to Bangladesh penniless yesterday after “being subjected to torture”.  

Police today arrested three youths for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl in Jhenidah's Harinakundu upazila.

Police have arrested another accused in the BCL-Jubo League clash in Narayanganj’s Rupganj on May 30 where Billal Hossain Hawlader, a restaurant employee, was shot dead

The Police Bureau of Investigation today arrested Khairul Islam Kalu, a charge-sheeted accused in the murder case of Mahmuda Akhtar Mitu -- wife of former police superintendent Babul Akhtar -- from the Akbar Shah area in the port city after seven years of the killing

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) seized various types of smuggled goods and arms and ammunition worth Tk 282.33 crore during raids in the country’s border areas and other places in May.

A college student was beaten to death allegedly over a family feud in Patiya upazila, Chattogram early yesterday.

“What was my fault?” Lying on a hospital bed, Mahmudul Hasan, a 33-year-old, was asking this to his relatives and everyone who came to see him, but got no response

A college student was beaten to death by miscreants at Bathua village in Patiya upazila of Chattogram early today.

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has seized various types of smuggled goods and arms and ammunition worth Tk 282.33 crore during raids in the country's border areas and other places in May.

The High Court yesterday wanted to know the details about Alauddin Gazi, who has allegedly been behind bars illegally for more than seven years after he had served his life-term in prison.

A Dhaka court yesterday extended the bail of expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat till July 6 in a Tk 222-crore laundering case.

Two more prosecution witnesses gave their depositions before a Dhaka court yesterday in a graft case filed against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman.

The Supreme Court yesterday upheld its earlier order that directed the lower court concerned to finish in six months the trial proceedings of a money laundering case against former BNP lawmaker Hafiz Ibrahim.

The restaurant employee, who was shot during Tuesday's clash between Chhatra League and Jubo League men in Naraynaganj's Rupganj, died at a hospital this evening

Police have arrested a young man after a US-based organisation alerted them about his involvement in an act where he sexually abused a child.

A man allegedly killed his mentally challenged son over family dispute in Parbatipur upazila of Dinajpur, police said today.

Two more prosecution witnesses gave their depositions before a Dhaka court today in a graft case filed against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman.

BNP Joint Secretary General Mohammad Aslam Chowdhury was shown arrested today in a case filed against him for not submitting his wealth statement to the Anti-Corruption Commission within the stipulated time

A Dhaka court today extended the bail of expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat till July 6 in a Tk 222-crore laundering case

Two factions of Bangladesh Chhatra League yesterday clashed during a rally of the 14-party combine near the Chattogram Zilla Parishad Market over who would chant slogans.