Several big loan scams in the banking and financial sectors came to the fore in the last decade and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has done its job by filing cases. But, no progress is apparent.

The father of a Jubo Dal leader was beaten to death by the ruling party men who came to his home in the capital’s Wari “looking for his son” early yesterday, said the victim’s family members.

Police claimed to have arrested nine people who have allegedly laundered money through online gambling.

Police yesterday sued 885 BNP and its associate bodies’ leaders mentioning names and more than 2,250 unnamed individuals over Wednesday’s clash at Dhaka’s Nayapaltan.

A young man died after setting himself on fire at the Rajshahi Medical College field Wednesday night.

A Faridpur court yesterday sent a  BNP activist to jail under the Digital Security Act for sharing an  alleged derogatory Facebook post on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Police last night recovered the bodies of a woman and her two minor children from their flat in the capital’s Rayerbazar area.

A Jashore court yesterday sent a man to jail for raping a 15-year-old schoolgirl in the district town.

At least 47 policemen were injured in yesterday’s clash between law enforcers and BNP activists in Nayapaltan area, Dhaka Metropolitan Police today said.

A man wearing an Argentina football team jersey, who was seen shooting at BNP activists during a clash with police yesterday, has been identified as a member of Bangladesh Ansar.

A Dhaka court today granted bail to two BNP leaders arrested yesterday, but sent Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, Shahiduddin Chowdhury Annie and others to jail in a case filed with Paltan Model Police Station

Failing to detain a BNP leader of Narayanganj, police picked up his college-going son during a drive at their house in Siddhirganj early today. "We are investigating whether he was involved in any subversive activities. If we find his involvement, we will show him arrested," he said.

The father of a Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal leader was beaten to death at their Wari house in Dhaka early today, family members claimed.

A Dhaka court has granted Azim Uddin Ahmed, the chairperson of North South University's Board of Trustees, ad-interim bail until January 25 next year in a case filed over laundering of Tk 304 crore.

A ward-level Jubo League office was vandalised at Barayardhala union of Sitakunda upazila in Chattogram yesterday night.

The High Court yesterday summoned Khulna DC and Dumuria UNO on January 10, 2023, for not complying with its directives of removing illegal brick kilns from Bhadra and Hori rivers.

A Jubo Dal activist suffered bullet injuries as he was allegedly shot by a Chhatra League leader in Rajshahi Sadar upazila on Tuesday.

A leader of the United People’s Democratic Front (UPDF) was shot dead by criminals in Rangamati’s Naniarchar upazila yesterday.

A youth has been sued on charge of raping a girl in Noakhali’s Senbagh upazila.

The plot to snatch two death-row convicts from the Dhaka court premises in November was planned inside the jail by five members of the banned Ansar al-Islam along with 20-25 others, police said today.