AKM Sorwar Jahan Badsha, former Awami League lawmaker from Kushtia-1 constituency, was arrested from Mohammadpur area

The arrest was made at 11:00pm, following an extensive police operation

A 21-year-old garment worker was raped on a moving bus while travelling home from Dhaka on Sunday

A man was beaten to death by a group of locals, who suspected him of being a mugger, in Narayanganj’s Bandar upazila early yesterday.

The International Crimes Tribunal yesterday asked the relevant authorities to publish notices in two newspapers asking ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan to appear before it on June 24.

At least five people, including four children and a woman, were raped in separate incidents in four districts between Friday and yesterday.

Police have yet to identify or arrest any of the suspects involved in Saturday’s daring robbery in Dhaka’s Uttara, where criminals disguised as Rab personnel snatched Tk 1.08 crore from a Nagad representative.

Court rejects bail in case over 'illegal recruitment, Tk 61 lakh embezzlement'

The accused, Md Akash, 25, and Md Hossain Fakir, 28, were arrested in Goalghurni area early today

The ACC's Money Laundering Unit is conducting the investigation

In the judgment, the court noted that the prosecution failed to prove the allegations due to insufficient witness testimony

The prosecution of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) yesterday informed the tribunal that the investigation report on the killing of Abu Sayed, a student of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur, during the July uprising, may be submitted within two weeks.

At least 10 convicts in Buet student Abrar Fahad murder case have so far filed 10 separate appeals with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court challenging the High Court verdict on them.

At least two persons were hacked to death in Pabna and Jashore yesterday and the day before, according to reports from our correspondents.

Senior Judicial Magistrate Mehedi Hasan passed the order when police produced the accused before the court with a seven-day remand prayer, said Court Inspector Mossadek Hossain

A ninth-grade schoolgirl remains hospitalised for a week after she was allegedly raped by a middle-aged local man in Brahmanbaria’s Bijoynagar upazila.

The deceased is Raju Islam, 35, of Jhullipara area, said police

This is the second summons issued to the British Labour Party MP

The accused is a tax collector under Revenue Circle-4 of Chattogram City Corporation

During search operation, a Tokay gecko was recovered from inside a microbus