A woman was killed today allegedly by her son-in-law for protesting against his demand for dowry and domestic violence against her daughter in Jajira upazila of Shariatpur.

Police arrested five staff of launch MV Jahid 7 on charges of attacking passengers at launch ghat in Chandpur early today.

Police arrested a man yesterday (May 9, 2022) from a village in Chandpur’s Hajiganj over a rape of a physically challenged girl.

A Pabna court today sentenced a woman to life term imprisonment in a case filed for killing an Indian national in Pabna’s Ishwardi upazila in 2017.

An appeal was filed with the Supreme Court today (May 10, 2022) challenging a High Court verdict that acquitted Awami League lawmaker Haji Md Salim from the charges of concealing information about his wealth over which he was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment by the trial court.

Detectives arrested two shop employees over last month’s violent clash between Dhaka College students and shopkeepers of New Market that left two persons dead and scores injured.

Police detained the principal of a college in Narsingdi’s Palash upazila for allegedly beating up 16 students of class 12 with aluminum pipes.

A contractor was killed by miscreants in Alamdanga upazila of Chuadanga early today.

A Dhaka court today adjourned until June 5 the hearing on charge framing against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and 15 others in Gatco graft case.

As his name was called out, Ahad Ali stepped inside the courtroom and stood in the dock with both hands pressed together in a gesture of mercy, staring at the judge with pleading eyes.

Two ruling Awami League men were shot allegedly by Liberal Democratic Party’s General Secretary Redwan Ahmed in Cumilla’s Chandina upazila yesterday.

In day-long drives, mobile courts seized 30,000 litres of soyabean oil from Dhaka and Chattogram yesterday.

The Supreme Court’s chamber judge yesterday stayed a High Court order that granted bail to Monir Hossain, known as Golden Monir, in a money laundering case.

A team of Rab-6 yesterday arrested eight people over the gang rape of a female garment worker in Bagerhat’s Rampal upazila.

A man was killed after being caught in a dispute over land between two stepbrothers in Tangail’s Nagarpur upazila yesterday.

Rab yesterday (May 8, 2022) arrested a leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) who posed with a pistol and shared the photo on social media recently.

Rape Law Reform Coalition, an alliance of 17 human rights organisations in Bangladesh, demands urgent investigation into an incident, in which a rape accused secured bail after getting married to the 15-year-old rape victim.

A Dhaka court today placed five Dhaka College students on a three-day remand each in a case filed over assaulting policemen during clashes between students and traders in the capital's New Market area that left two persons dead and scores others wounded.

A shop owner was beaten to death by a group of criminals in Chattogram city’s Pahartali Bazar area yesterday.

Police yesterday detained a man on charges of killing his wife and two daughters in Manikganj’s Ghior upazila on Saturday night.