- Met office forecasts rain likely over parts of country
- Australian man becomes first to walk out with total artificial heart implant
- Palak, 2 others remanded in Riaj killing case
- NASA's latest space telescope launched to map the sky and study galaxies
- Over 150 rescued, 27 killed in Pakistan train rescue drive
- Rock legend James to ignite Dallas with ‘Chapter Two’ concert
- I Will Not Negotiate, ‘Do Whatever the Hell You Want’
- Bashundhara Group Chairman mourns Apex Group Chairman's death
- Australia says US steel tariffs 'entirely unjustified'
- NASA fires chief scientist, more Trump cuts to come
- Dhaka’s air quality 'unhealthy' on Wednesday
- Yemen resumes strikes against Israeli ships
- Maradona medical team on trial for 'horror theater' of his death
- Trump’s 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports go into effect
- Meta starts testing its first in-house AI Chip
- Greenland votes under shadow of Trump
- Renowned entrepreneur Manzur Elahi passes away
- ‘Harry Potter’ actor Simon Fisher dies
- US resumes military aid as Ukraine says it is open to a 30-day ceasefire
- Govt agrees to provide monthly payments to non-MPO teachers

Govt committee recommends withdrawal of 4,615 political cases
The committee formed by the Ministry of Law to review and recommend the withdrawal of politically motivated and harassing cases has so far suggested lifting 4,615 cases, reports UNB. Headed by Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Adviser Professor Dr Asif Nazrul, the committee has held six...

Anisul, Shajahan, 5 others arrested in fresh uprising cases
Dhaka court on Wednesday ordered the arrest of seven individuals, including former Law Minister Anisul Huq and former Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan, in connection with multiple cases filed over killings during the anti-discrimination student movement on 2024, reports BSS. The other five...

ACC files cases against ex-home ministry officials, Police DIG, PRO
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday filed three separate corruption cases against former home ministry joint secretary Dhananjay Kumar Das, deputy inspector general (DIG) Mollah Nazrul Islam, and former public relations officer Md Sharif Mahmud Apu. They are accused of acquiring...

Reports against Dipu Moni, husband in separate graft cases on May 7
A court today (February 12) set May 7 for submitting probereports in two separate cases filed against former Social Welfare Minister DrDipu Moni and her husband Taufiq Newaz filed by the Anti-CorruptionCommission (ACC). Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Zakir Hossain Galib passed the...

ACC approves cases against Shajahan Khan, family over illegal assets
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has approved the filing of three cases against former Shipping Minister Shajahan Khan and his family for allegedly amassing Tk 25 crore in illegal assets, reports UNB. ACC Director General (Prevention) Akhter Hossain confirmed the decision at a press briefing...

'Over 2,500 politically motivated cases to be withdrawn'
Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul has said over 2,500 politically motivated and harassment cases filed during the tenure of the Awami League government are expected to be withdrawn within a week. The government has successfully identified over 2,500 cases in 25 districts which were politically...

DMP files 3,251 traffic violation cases in Dhaka
The Traffic Department of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 3,251 cases for various traffic rules violation in the capital over the past two days till Friday evening. During the operations, 102 vehicles were dumped, and 43 vehicles were towed for non-compliance with traffic regulations,...

No legal weakness found in scrapping 5 cases against Dr Yunus: SC
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) said that there was no legal weakness or interference in scrapping five cases against Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus by the High Court. Advocate Mustafizur Rahman Khan, lawyer of Dr Muhammad Yunus, disclosed this observation of the Appellate Division of...

DMP files 2,678 traffic violation cases
The Traffic Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 2,678 cases for traffic law violation duringdrives conducted in different areas of the capital on Thursday and Friday. As part of the operation, 77 vehicles were dumped, and 94 others were wrecked, reports UNB. The drives were...

We want justice from govt: Alal
Advisor to the BNP chairperson Advocate Syed Moazzem Hossain Alal said we want justice from this government; we want justice. He said, You have now arranged the chess pieces like chessmen to withdraw the countless false cases and political vendetta cases against us. The things like: If this...

DMP files 1817 cases for traffic law violations on Dec 18
The Traffic Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed 1,817 cases against violators of traffic laws during a drive conducted in various parts of the capital, reports UNB. Additionally, 41 vehicles were dumped and 25 vehicles were towed away during the drive. The drive was...

Excessive suspicious banking transactions identified
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed six cases against former government ministers and their families, accusing them of accumulating illegal wealth totaling around Tk 155 crore. The cases were filed on Thursday at the Dhaka integrated district office. The individuals named in the cases...