A defence lawyer yesterday urged International Crimes Tribunal-1 to discharge former prime minister’s adviser Salman F Rahman and ex-law minister Anisul Huq in a crimes against humanity case linked to the July 2024 uprising.

Enforced disappearances in the country were not the work of rogue officers or isolated incidents, but a deliberate state‑run campaign, the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances said in its report.

An 11-year-old girl was murdered by her uncle in Patuakhali’s Rangabali upazila, allegedly on the orders of the child’s father, police said.

Deceased's father lodged the case

11-year-old strangled after exposing father’s extramarital affair, police say

Judge sends a copy of the order to SB for next course of action

DB official says prime accused Faisal linked to banned BCL, killing was driven by political vengeance

Local traders, community hold demonstration in protest

Authorities say the factory was demolished after evidence of adulterated date molasses was found

The body of a shipbreaking worker and severed parts of another were recovered from the coast near a shipbreaking yard in Chattogram’s Sitakunda yesterday.

A woman has been allegedly raped and brutally tortured in Jhenaidah’s Kaliganj upazila.

The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances has recommended extensive institutional and legal reforms to end enforced disappearances and human rights abuses, including disbanding the Rapid Action Battalion, the worst offender.

Justice will be ensured for the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi, a prominent youth leader of last year’s July uprising, within the tenure of the interim government, Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said yesterday.

Police identified 10 people involved in the attack

Killed by unidentified gunmen, say police

Police suspect killing might have stemmed from business-related dispute

Victims say they are craftsmen and were transporting the gold

Internal probe found officers involved in siphoning around one lakh yaba pills seized at a CMP checkpost

Nearly 10,000 drives across eight districts resulted in arrests, case filings, major drug seizures, says Department of Narcotics Control

University officials seized the liquor during a night raid and questioned a student