Allegations have emerged claiming that the parliamentary seat of Hatia’s Member of Parliament, Abdul Hannan Masud, may be at risk following accusations that he submitted false information in his election affidavit. The claims were made by BNP leader Rashed Khan, who raised the issue in a verified post on social media on Monday, 15 June. […]

Former Member of Parliament and celebrated singer Mamtaz Begum has been granted bail by the High Court in three separate criminal cases, in a significant legal development on Monday. A division bench of the High Court delivered the order after hearing multiple bail petitions filed on behalf of the former lawmaker. Her legal counsel confirmed […]

A Bangladeshi content creator, Touhid Afridi, has been formally shown as arrested by court order in connection with a case involving allegations of fraud and breach of trust. He was produced before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court in Dhaka on Monday, 15 June, after being brought from custody. Following a petition from the prosecution, the […]

The Acting High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh, Pawan Badhe, was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dhaka on Monday afternoon following an incident involving a senior Bangladeshi official at Delhi’s international airport. The Government of Bangladesh expressed strong displeasure over what it described as an “unwarranted and unexpected obstruction” and formally sought […]

In a targeted anti-narcotics operation in Shivalaya Upazila under Manikganj District, district intelligence police arrested two alleged drug traffickers and recovered 450 pieces of contraband Yaba tablets, according to local law enforcement officials. The raid was conducted on Sunday at approximately 8:10 pm in the Tapra area of Shivalaya police jurisdiction. Acting on specific intelligence, […]