Prison

Rohingya leader Mohibullah murder accused dies in prison

One of the accused in Rohingya leader Mohibullah murder case has died at Chattogram central jail

Inmates at overcrowded Faridpur jail suffer in absence of medical facilities

Prisoner dies at DMCH

An inmate of Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Tuesday morning

Haji Salim seeks quashing of 10-year prison term

His lawyer Syed Ahmed Raza submitted the petition to the appellate division of the apex court on Tuesday.

Haji Salim moves to BSMMU just after a day in prison

Awami-League (AL) lawmaker Haji Salim was taken to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) on Monday morning from central prison in Keraniganj

Ecuador prison riot leaves 43 dead, 108 on the run

Authorities said a fight broke out between the rival Los Lobos and R7 gangs inside the Bellavista prison in Santo Domingo de los Colorados, in the center of Ecuador some 80 kilometres (50 miles) from ...

Ex-Marine Reed back in US after prisoner swap with Russia

Former US Marine Trevor Reed has arrived back in the United States, his spokesperson said on Thursday, after being freed by Russia in a prisoner swap carried out amid fraught relations between the ...

Myanmar junta says to free 1,600 prisoners in new year amnesty

Myanmar's junta said it will release more than 1,600 prisoners from jails across the country on Sunday to mark the Buddhist new year

2 prisoners die at Chattogram jail

Two under-trial prisoners died at Chattogram Medical College and Hospital within a span of an hour, said jail authorities on Monday, reports UNB.

41 Bangladeshis return from Myanmar prisons

BGP detained them on charges of crossing into Myanmar from Bangladesh illegally at different times

WikiLeaks' Assange to marry in prison

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his fiancee Stella Moris are to marry on Wednesday, at the high-security London prison where he is being held during his extradition case

Saifa Rahman languished in jail in Munia murder case

A Dhaka court sent Saifa Rahman Mim, an accused in the Mosharrat Jahan Munia murder case, to prison on Wednesday. Dhaka metropolitan magistrate Mainul Islam passed the order

Teacher gets life term for raping students

An Indonesian court on Tuesday sentenced a teacher to life in prison for the rape of 13 students, in a case that has drawn national attention to sexual abuse in some of the country's religious ...

Prisoner dies in Chattogram

An prisoner under trial, who fell sick in the district jail, died at Chattogram Medical College and Hospital on Saturday

Dead, wounded in strike on Yemen prison: Red Cross

An air strike has destroyed a prison in the Huthi rebel stronghold of Saada in northern Yemen, leaving many dead or wounded, the insurgents said Friday as the Red Cross confirmed an attack