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ICT accepts Abu Sayed murder charges, issues arrest warrants against 26

Dhaka, June 30 -- The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has accepted formal charges in the murder of Abu Sayed, a student of Begum Rokeya University in Rangpur, during the July Uprising. Arrest war... Read More


Jahangirnagar University suspends student over 'offensive remarks' on prophet

Dhaka, June 30 -- Jahangirnagar University authorities have suspended a student from the Department of Geography and Environment over a social media post deemed derogatory to the Islamic Prophet Muham... Read More


DSE index slips marginally after gaining 162 points in five sessions

Dhaka, June 30 -- After five straight sessions of gains, the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) posted a marginal correction, with the benchmark index slipping by a single point and overall turnover easing sl... Read More


Gazipur factory shuts down after worker tortured, killed over theft allegation

Dhaka, June 30 -- A 19-year-old worker has been beaten to death inside a factory in Gazipur after being accused of theft, sparking widespread protests and forcing the owners to declare an abrupt shutd... Read More


Singer Momtaz's 33 minutes in the dock

Dhaka, June 30 -- Folk singer and former Manikganj-2 MP Momtaz Begum has been shown arrested in the murder case of Shawon Mufti, who was killed during the Anti-discrimination Student Movement protests... Read More


ACC summons six former Election Commission officials over Tk 31.72bn 'lost' in EVMs

Dhaka, June 30 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned six former officers of Election Commission Secretariat in connection with an ongoing investigation into alleged "corruption and irre... Read More


NBR shutdown withdrawn. But not before inflicting severe damage to port operations as global backlash looms

Dhaka, June 30 -- RBS Industrial Ltd, an exporter of sports and gym wear from the Chattogram EPZ, had 12 consignments ready to ship to the US and Europe over the weekend. But as customs houses across ... Read More


"They beat me and filmed it": Muradnagar woman accuses two brothers in rape, assault, viral video case

Dhaka, June 30 -- A Hindu woman in Cumilla's Muradnagar Upazila has accused a man named Fazr Ali of breaking into her house late at night, raping her, and then being assaulted by a group led by his yo... Read More


An HSC candidate went missing in Bashundhara. She has now been rescued from Savar

Dhaka, June 30 -- The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has rescued a teenage Higher Secondary Certificate examinee from Savar after she went missing on her way from her home in Dhaka's Bashundhara Residen... Read More


Chittagong Port operations back in full swing as custom officials return to work

Dhaka, June 30 -- Chittagong Port has returned to full operations after two days as customs officials and employees return to work. As a result, the import and export activities at the country's main ... Read More