August 27, 2024

Four get life for raping a girl in Ctg

A Chattogram court today awarded life term imprisonment to four persons for raping a 18-year old girl at Jorarganj thana under Mirsarai upazila of the district in 2019.

The judge of the Women and Child Repression Prevention Tribunal-7 Begum Ferdouse …

Menon on 6-day remand over another murder case

A court here today granted a six-day remand for Workers Party President Rashed Khan Menon in garments worker Rubel murder case, who was shot dead, during the Anti-Discrimination Movement.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Saifur Rahman granted the five-d…

Prof Niaz Ahmed Khan appointed as Dhaka University VC

Dr Niaz Ahmed Khan, a Professor in the Department of Development Studies of Dhaka University, who previously served as the pro-vice-chancellor of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), has been appointed as the 30th vice-chancellor of the Universit…

Eight senior police officers, 24 SPs transferred

As part of the ongoing reshuffle in police administration, eight senior police officials were given new postings, while 24 Superintendent of Police (SP) have been transferred to districts.

The transfer was made with three separate notifications issue…

Court imposes travel ban on Harun, his wife

A Dhaka court today imposed a travel ban on former DMP Detective Branch (DB) chief Harun-or Rashid and his wife Shireen Akter.

Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Mohammad Ash-Shams Joglul Hossain issued the order following a petition from the Anti-Cor…

Flood death toll rises to 27, over 5.6 million affected

The death toll in the devastating flood has risen to 27 as the deaths of four more people in Cumilla were reported today.

Among the deaths, 10 were in Cumilla, one in Feni, five in Chattogram, one in Khagrachhari, five in Noakhali, one in Brahmanbari…

Plea to review SC verdict cancelling caretaker govt system

A petition was filed today with the apex court, pleading to review an Appellate Division judgment that scrapped the 13th amendment to the constitution which allowed the formation of a neutral caretaker government for holding national polls.

Five emin…