The High Court yesterday granted anticipatory bail to law professor Sheikh Hafizur Rahman Karzon of Dhaka University for eight weeks in a case filed under the Digital Security Act.

Businessman Abu Mohasin Khan who died by suicide in his Dhanmondi apartment on Wednesday night left a note saying that he was swindled out of Tk 5.1 crore by several individuals, said police.

During the day, they make “TikTok” videos for the streaming app, just like any other youth. But when the light dims, they go out on a different mission -- breaking into people’s residences and stealing their valuables.

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) last night rescued a madrasa student seven days after his abduction in Feni Sadar upazila.

A Dhaka court today granted permanent bail to actor Rafiath Rashid Mithila in a case filed against her over fraud -- for her involvement with e-commerce platform Evaly.

Defence lawyer for suspended Deputy Inspector General of Police Mizanur Rahman today told a court that his client was compelled to give Tk 40 lakh to the then ACC official, Khandaker Enamul Basir.

The High Court today granted anticipatory bail to Dhaka University's law department teacher Professor Sheikh Hafizur Rahman Karzon for eight weeks in a case filed under Digital Security Act.

An army man and three criminals were killed during an exchange of fire in Bandarban's Ruma upazila last night.

Two people were arrested last evening in a case filed for raping a 15-year-old in Sadar upazila of Thakurgaon. 

A local Jubo Dal leader was shot dead at Randhunibari market area of Belkuchi upazila of Sirajganj last night.

On February 22, 2015, three adolescent boys were shot dead in the capital’s Mirpur area during a violent political movement, on suspicion that they were arsonists linked to the opposition party.

A Dhaka court yesterday again asked PBI to submit -- by February 22 -- the probe report in a case filed against Bashundhara Group Managing Director Sayem Sobhan Anvir and seven others over the rape and murder of a college student in Dhaka’s Gulshan.

A Dhaka tribunal yesterday accepted charges against two people, including “Shishu Bokta” Rafiqul Islam Madani, in a case filed under the Digital Security Case.

A 15-year-old girl was gang-raped in a village of Thakurgaon Sadar early Tuesday, said police.

A Chuadanga court yesterday sent a shop owner to jail in connection with a case for torturing a young man, tying him to a pole, bringing allegation of stealing some grocery items in Alamdanga upazila on Tuesday night.

A 58-year-old man, the father-in-law of actor Riaz, died by suicide on Facebook live in the capital’s Dhanmondi tonight.

At least 20 local journalists were injured as supporters of Bakerganj Union Parishad Chairman Shahidul Islam Hawlader, also an accused in fraud case, attacked them on Barishal court premises this afternoon.

Police today arrested the prime accused – a microbus driver – in a case filed over the death of a child, a cancer patient, who died in an ambulance during a scuffle between the accused and the ambulance driver.

The High Court today granted anticipatory bail to Jamuna Television Senior Reporter Nurnabi Sarkar for six weeks in a case filed under the controversial Digital Security Act in Mymensingh.

Police arrested a man convicted to life-term imprisonment in a murder case in Lalmonirhat, who has been absconding for 22 years, from Rangpur toady.