War crimes: Qaisar verdict any day
The verdict on the war crimes accused former state minister of Jatiya Party Syed Mohammad Qaisar will be delivered any day.
The International Crimes Tribunal 2 has passed the order on Wednesday morning.
Milky murder: Tipu sent to jail
Motijheel unit Awami League general secretary Zahidul Islam Tipu, an accused in the case of Jubo League leader Riaz Uddun Khan MIlky murder, has been sent to jail rejecting his bail petition.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Anwar Sadaat has passed the order on Wednesday.
5 of a family injured in Keraniganj fire
Five members of a family have received severe burn injures as a fire broke out at their house in Par Gendaria area of Dakhkhin Keraniganj early Thursday.
The injured were identified as Rafia Khatun, 50, her two daughters, Salma, 22, an audibly handicapped girl, Sonia, 11, and two sons Rokey, 18, and Akash, 14.
Tofail: BNP protest brought nothing
Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed has thanked the BNP for being able to realise that their protest before the national election bore no fruits.
The minister made the statement while addressing a seminar organised by the Canadian High Commission in capital's Lake Shore hotel on Wednesday morning.
Inqilab news editor arrested
Detective Branch (DB) of police have arrested Inqilab news editor Rabiulla Robi from the office on Tuesday night.
The DB police raided the Inqilab office at 11:30pm at RK Mission road in the capital and arrested Robi, said Masudur Rahman, Deputy Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP).
Sutrapur AL leader shot
A local Awami League leader of Sutrapur police station in the capital has been shot by miscreants in front of his house on Tuesday night.
The victim is Md Shaheed, Awami League general secretary of Sutrapur unit, said OC Khalilur Rahman Patwari of Sutrapur police station.
Suspected robber beaten to death in Gazipur
A suspected robber has been killed after a mob swooped on a group at Meghlal village under sadar upzila in Gazipur early Wednesday.
The deceased could not be identified immediately.
ISIS video purports to show beheading of US journalist
Islamic State insurgents posted a video on Tuesday purportedly showing the beheading of US journalist James Foley and images of another US journalist whose life they said depended on how the United States acts in Iraq.
The video, titled “A Message To America,” presented President Barack Obama with bleak options that could define America’s next phase of involvement in Iraq and the public reaction to it, potentially deepening his hand in a conflict he built much of his presidency on ending, reports Reuters.