The High Court yesterday granted six weeks’ anticipatory bail to 16 BNP leaders, including its standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, in two violence cases.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday affirmed its earlier verdict that upheld the High Court judgement which cleared BNP leader Mosaddek Ali Falu from trial proceedings of a relief scam case filed during the regime of army-backed caretaker government in 2007.

A Dhaka court yesterday recorded the testimonies of two more witnesses in a graft case filed against BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman.

Fariduzzaman, a flight operation inspector of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB), had violated the rules and sat in the captain’s seat on flight BG 336 of Biman that departed from Jeddah for Dhaka on January 15.

A leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal was shot dead during a clash between two groups of the pro-BNP student body in Narsingdi town yesterday afternoon.

BNP’s Rajshahi district unit Convener Abu Sayeed Chand, arrested for issuing a “death threat” to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was placed on a five-day remand yesterday afternoon.

A man was stabbed to death by unidentified criminals in Rangamati Sadar upazila yesterday.

A man was hacked to death by unidentified criminals in Tangail’s Mirzapur upazila yesterday.

Police yesterday arrested a man for allegedly killing his wife in Jamalpur’s Dewanganj upazila.

A local leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal was shot dead during a clash between two groups of the student organisation in Narsingdi town yesterday afternoon.

Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday sued a Kuwait-Bangladesh Friendship Government Hospital employee and his wife over possessing wealth beyond known source of income.

Four members of an international fraud gang including two Nigerian nationals have been arrested on charge of defrauding a Bangladeshi woman in name of sending her a costly parcel.

The High Court today granted six weeks' anticipatory bail to 16 BNP leaders, including its standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy, in two cases

BNP’s Rajshahi district unit Convener Abu Sayeed Chand, arrested for issuing a "death threat" to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was placed on a five-day remand this afternoon.

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

Two people were arrested for influencing voting by entering the "secret voting area" at two different centres during the Gazipur City Corporation polls.

A police constable died after suffering a gunshot wound from his own firearm at a checkpost in Dhaka’s Banani area this morning.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court today affirmed its earlier verdict that upheld the High Court judgement which cleared BNP leader Mosaddek Ali Falu from trial proceedings of a relief scam case filed during the regime of army-backed caretaker government in 2007

Rajshahi district unit BNP Convener Abu Sayeed Chand, who reportedly made a death threat against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, was arrested this morning.

The High Court yesterday directed a probe into the allegations of AB Bank approving loans to a shell company violating banking rules.