Crime & Justice
Shopkeeper stabbed dead in Munshiganj; one arrested
A shopkeeper was stabbed to death in Mirkadim municipality of Munshiganj early today
Three arrested over rape, blackmail of woman in Jashore
Suspects threatened to release video on social media
Verdict in Sohel Chy murder case May 9
A Dhaka court yesterday set May 9 for the delivery of the verdict in Sohel Chowdhury murder case.
Farmer killed in ‘shootout between Rab, robbers’
A farmer was killed allegedly in crossfire during a gunfight between Rapid Action Battalion members and a gang of suspected robbers in Cox’s Bazar Sadar upazila last night.
Nine AL activists among 33 charged with Tipu murder
A Dhaka court yesterday framed charges against 33 people, including nine members of the ruling Awami League and its associate bodies, in a case filed over the killings of party leader Jahidul Islam Tipu and college student Samia Afran Jamal Prity in March 2022.
Man secures bail after arrest over ‘hurting religious sentiment’
The man who was arrested for a Facebook post that featured lyrics from a Lalon song and consequently “hurt religious sentiments” secured bail from a Shariatpur court yesterday.
Verdict in Sohel Chowdhury murder case on May 9
A Dhaka court today set May 9 for the delivery of the verdict in Sohel Chowdhury murder case
Court defers charge framing on 2 cases against Khaleda till July 21
A Dhaka court today deferred until July 21 the hearing on framing of charges against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in connection with two cases filed over undermining the national flag and observing a "fake birthday" on August 15.
Embezzlement of Tk 70.82 crore: Charges pressed against PK Halder
The Anti-Corruption Commission today pressed charges against 23 people including former managing director of NRB Global Bank Proshanta Kumar Halder, known as PK Halder, in a case filed over embezzling Tk 70.82 crore from International Leasing and Financial Services Limited.
HC forms body for recognition of 'resistance fighters' who protested Bangabandhu killing
The High Court today formed a high-level committee to provide state recognition to the "resistance fighters" who protested the killing of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members from 1975 to 1979
Tipu murder: Nine AL men among 33 indicted
A Dhaka court today framed charges against 33 people, including nine members of the ruling Awami League and its associate bodies, in a case filed over the killings of party leader Jahidul Islam Tipu and college student Samia Afran Jamal Prity in March 2022
Man thrown off the roof on suspicion of theft
A man was beaten, blindfolded, tied up, and thrown off the roof of a nine-storey building on suspicion of theft in Dhaka's Narda area on Thursday. He died two days later while receiving treatment at a city hospital
2 Bangladeshi men shot dead in New York
Two Bangladeshis were shot dead in New York’s Buffalo on Saturday.
2 KNF men shot dead in Ruma raid: ISPR
Two members of the Kuki-Chin National Front (KNF) were killed after being shot during a raid by army personnel in the remote Baklai Para area of Bandarban’s Ruma upazila yesterday.
2 Brothers’ killing: Those involved in mob beating to be held soon
Those involved in the killings of two siblings in Madhukhali of Faridpur will be arrested soon, Commander Arafat Islam, the new Rab spokesperson, said yesterday.
Teen gang leader killed in attack by rivals
A leader of a teenage gang was murdered in an attack allegedly by rival gang members in Patiya upazila of Chattogram Saturday afternoon, said police.
Police shoot one dead at polling centre
An elderly man was shot dead as police opened fire during a clash at a polling centre in Birol upazila of Dinajpur last night.
No arrests in a week; victim's wife getting death threats
Protesters say they want arrests soon otherwise they’ll go for tougher programmes
