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Lutfozzaman Babar released from Central Jail in Keraniganj on 16 January 2025. Photos: TBS
Bangladesh

Babar walks out of prison after 17 years

On 14 January, the High Court acquitted Babar in a case filed under the Arms Act over the controversial 10-truck arms haul in Chattogram of 2004 clearing the way to his release

No drones: Signs posted all around Manchester Prison are routinely ignored. Photo BBC
Europe

Fears that drones could drop guns into prisons

Twelve Bangladeshis returned home after serving prison term in India on 10 January 2025. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

12 Bangladeshis return home after serving prison term in India

Ex-principal secretary to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) and former National Board of Revenue (NBR) chairman Nazibur Rahman. Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Ex-PMO principal secretary Nazibur sent to jail after remand

15 Bangladeshis returned home after serving two years in Indian jail on 21 December. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

15 Bangladeshis return home thru Benapole port after serving 2 years in Indian jail

Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

'We've become mute, are you free?' Palak to journos from prison van

Representational Photo
Bangladesh

AL leader dies in Bogura prison

Infographic: TBS
Bangladesh

If reform is key, why overlook overcrowded prisons?

Nasir Uddin Chowdhury. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

'Shibir Nasir' released after 26 years in prison

Representational illustration: Collected
Bangladesh

Army, district admin release students from prison in Munshiganj

Bogura district prison. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Bogura jail: Renovation request sent to Public Works Department several times

Photo: Collected
Satire

Palabi kothay: Where will you escape

BNP leaders march beside the prison van which was taking Abul Khair Bhuiyan to prison on 10 March 2024. Photo: TBS
Court

BNP leader, ex-Lakshmipur MP Abul Khair Bhuiyan lands in jail