Crime & Justice

Crime & Justice

Suspected mugger stabbed to death

A suspected mugger was stabbed to death in the capital’s Karwan Bazar area on Thursday.

10h ago

Parvez killing: Prime accused on five-day remand

A Dhaka court yesterday placed the prime accused, Meheraj Islam, on a five-day remand in the case filed over the murder of Primeasia University student Jahidul Islam Parvez.

10h ago

Six AL activists held in Dhaka

Detectives have arrested six leaders and activists of the Awami League and its associate bodies in Dhaka, including one accused in a case filed over the torching of an army vehicle in Gopalganj.

10h ago

Lalmonirhat-Burimari: Lalmonirhat-Burimari

Train service on the Lalmonirhat-Burimari rail route remained suspended for five days due to a blockade on the rail line enforced by locals.

10h ago

Trader stabbed to death in Tangail

A fish trader was stabbed to death allegedly by muggers in Tangail’s Delduar upazila early yesterday.

11h ago

2 held over rape of woman in Jashore

They were produced before a Jashore court this afternoon which sent them to jail

11h ago

1.5kg liquid gold seized at airport

Customs officials seized approximately 1.5 kilogrammes of liquid gold yesterday at Sylhet Osmani International Airport from a passenger arriving from Dubai.

11h ago

Newborn's body recovered from hospital toilet in Jashore

Police reached the hospital around 11:30pm and recovered the body.

21h ago

Polls code violation: Warrant issued against Ctg-10 MP

A Chattogram court today issued an arrest warrant against the newly-elected ruling party MP of Chattogram-10, Mohiuddin Bachchu in a case filed by the Election Commission (EC) for breaching the electoral code of conduct

1y ago

Someshwari river: HC stays leasing process of Balumahals

The High Court today stayed all the tender proceedings for leasing out five Balumahals (designated sand quarries) in Someshwari river at Durgapur Upazila of Netrokona till further order.

1y ago

8 'JMB men' jailed in Bagerhat

A Bagerhat court today sentenced eight alleged members of the banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to various terms in a case filed in 2016 for attempting sabotage and attacking members of police

1y ago

HC blasts ex-Ducsu VP Nur for 'derogatory comments'

The High Court today blasted Md Nurul Haque Nur, president of a faction of Gono Odhikar Parishad, for making "derogatory comments about the court and judges", saying that his comments have damaged the dignity of the court and the state

1y ago

Fakhrul, Khasru walk out of jail

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and standing committee member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury walked out of jail this afternoon after languishing in jail three and a half months

1y ago

Preeti's death: Human chain seeking justice in front of The Daily Star Centre

The human chain was held at 11:00am under the banner of "Shocheton Nagorik Shomaj"

1y ago

‘They uncuffed him only after his death’

Another inmate from Tongi juvenile Centre dies, relatives blame torture

1y ago

Cases against Yunus may represent misuse of laws: US

The cases against Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus may represent misuse of the labour laws to harass and intimidate him, a US State Department spokesperson said.

1y ago

Arsa ‘second-in-command’ arrested from Rohingya camp

Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) has arrested three members of Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (Arsa), including its “second-in-command”, from a Rohingya refugee camp in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar. 

1y ago

Human trafficking: US embassy files case against 5 Bangladeshis

The US Embassy in Dhaka has filed a case against five Bangladeshis, including a Awami League leader, for their alleged involvement in human trafficking

1y ago