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Bagerhat District Jail. Photo: UNB

Bagerhat jail inmate dies after choking on food

Prison officials immediately took him to Bagerhat Sadar Hospital, where he died while undergoing treatment.

Friends and family applaud Jeffery Young and Maureen Onyelobi as they receive their Juris Doctor degrees during a ceremony at Minnesota Correctional Facility-Shakopee, in Shakopee, Minnesota, US, 8 June 2026. Shannon Loehrke, Communications Director for the Minnesota Department of Corrections Photo: REUTERS

They earned law degrees in prison. Now comes the next test

Illustration: Collected

Three new jails proposed in Chattogram as inmates hold up to three times capacity

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Undertrial prisoner escapes Khulna jail by scaling prison wall

High Court. Photo: Courtesy

High Court seeks data on children staying with mothers in prisons

Logo of the US Department of Justice. Photo: Collected

New York man gets 15 years in prison for killing US national in Bangladesh

Chattogram Central Jail. Photo: TBS

Eid behind bars: Childhoods confined with mothers in Chattogram jail

Home Affairs Advisor Lieutenant General (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury. Photo: TBS

Inmates’ human rights must be ensured along with security in prisons: Adviser Jahangir

A Salvadoran soldier stands guard as the CECOT logo is seen during a media tour at the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) prison in Tecoluca, El Salvador, on 4 April 2025. Photo: Jose Cabezas/Reuters

'60 Minutes' report on Salvadoran prison pops up online after being pulled by CBS

The real accused Sattar (left) and his proxy Saiful (right). Photos: Collected

'Aynabaji' again: Gazipur man goes to prison under another's name for Tk15,000

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'Not only for VIPs, it's for all prisoners': What authorities say about AC prison van

Representational image of the Dhaka Cantonment area/UNB

Govt declares building in Dhaka Cantonment as temporary prison

The coffin of Abdul Hamid arrived at Chattogram Shah Amanat International Airport on Friday morning. Photo: Courtesy

Body of Abdul Hamid, a July Uprising protester, returns home from UAE prison