Deaths from mob beatings more than doubled in January compared to the previous month, while the number of deaths in jail custody also saw a sharp rise ahead of the national election, according to a new study.

A leader of Swechchhasebak Dal has been killed in a clash allegedly between two BNP factions at Trishkania in Kanchan municipality area in Rupganj upazila.

Victim’s brother files case

Six prison guards, deputy jailer suspended

Rezaual Karim’s wife filed the case Jhenaigati Police Station

A woman was found dead, and her husband, a journalist, critically injured at their residence in Rajshahi city last night, police said.

Rab arrests four, including prime suspect, in connection with the kidnapping

Husband's condition remains critical

Accused is a ‘drug addict’, Munshiganj SP says

The interim government yesterday gave the final approval to a draft ordinance aimed at preventing sexual harassment at workplaces and educational institutions.

Three accused in a murder case have been mistakenly released from Mymensingh Central Jail without any bail order from court, prison authorities confirmed yesterday.

The prosecution yesterday brought charges against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and six former senior police officers over the killing of nine youths in what it described as a “staged anti-militant operation” at Kalyanpur’s Jahaj Building in 2016.

Five platoons of BGB members were deployed in Sherpur’s Jhenaigati and Sreebardi upazilas to maintain law and order after a Jamaat leader was killed in an election-related violence on Wednesday, said Shariful Islam, public relations officer of BGB headquarters.

Judge dismisses injunction petitions by Masud & Brothers and Agrani Trading Corporation

Court instructed CID on Jan 25 to file the report by today

Tribunal takes cognisance of charges over alleged staged militant incident that killed nine youths

Court dismisses challenge to DP World container handling contract

Victims attacked in Mirpur and Khilkhet; both undergoing treatment at DMCH

Police claim Robin was involved in vandalising, torching and looting firearms from the armoury of Pahartali Police Station

A Dhaka court yesterday showed journalist Anis Alamgir arrested in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) over allegations that he acquired assets beyond his known sources of income.