Tahsif murder: Friend Dip placed on four-day remand
A court has sent Ahmed Shahriar Reza Dip on a four-day remand in the murder case filed over the death of former Air Force flight lieutenant K M Tahsif Souri.
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Dhaka tops HSC pass rate, Barishal records lowest
The combined pass rate across all education boards in this year’s HSC and equivalent examinations is 52.12 percent. Among the boards, Dhaka leads with a pass rate of 61.80 percent. Among the general education boards, Barishal has the lowest pass rate, at 44.84 percent.
Govt moves to fast-track trials of serious crimes to strengthen public security
The government has published the draft Speedy Trial Tribunal (Amendment) Act, 2026 for public consultation, seeking feedback on proposed measures to expedite trials of serious crimes, including extortion, robbery and dacoity, with the aim of enhancing public security.
PM’s flight to Dhaka from Tokyo delayed after technical glitch
Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s flight to Dhaka from Tokyo was delayed on Thursday after the Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircraft developed a technical glitch shortly before takeoff from Narita International Airport.
Court cancels bail plea of Don in Salman Shah murder case
A court here today dismissed a bail plea of actor Ashraful Haque Don in a case lodged over the murder of popular movie superstar Salman Shah.
Hanif gets death, 3 others jailed till death for July crimes against humanity
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-2 today sentenced Awami League joint general secretary Md Mahbubul Alam Hanif to death and three others to imprisonment till death for the killings of six people in Kushtia during the 2024 July Mass Uprising.
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