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19 July 2021, 18:00 PM
Society can’t be protected from crimes by death sentences: Chief Justice
6 July 2021, 16:08 PM
Family demands safe return of missing JU student
30 June 2021, 12:33 PM
Boat-capsize in Sandwip: HC directs to compensate 18 victim families Tk 15 lakh each
30 June 2021, 12:20 PM
Loan defaulter repays Tk 8.5 crore to PLFSL before HC
A loan defaulter from People's Leasing and Financial Service Ltd (PLFSL), a non-banking financial institution, paid repaid Tk 8.30 crore as a due down payment to its liquidator before the High Court on March 15.
17 March 2021, 17:48 PM
Gazipur Jubo League leader murder: High Court verdict tomorrow
The High Court will deliver its verdict tomorrow on appeal petitions of the 2003 sensational Jubo League leader Jalal Uddin Sarkar murder case of Gazipur, in which 11 people were sentenced to death by the trial court in 2015.
17 March 2021, 11:17 AM
HC wants to know names of those exempted from ACC’s inquiry proceedings in 5 months
The High Court today wanted to know names of those who were cleared from the Anti-Corruption Commission's inquiry into corruption allegations in five months before its (ACC) former chairman Iqbal Mahmood retired on March 10.
16 March 2021, 14:58 PM
HC clears way to hold 41st BCS preliminary test on March 19
The High Court today cleared the way for Bangladesh Public Service Commission (PSC) to hold the 41st BCS preliminary examination on March 19 following the health guidelines.
16 March 2021, 11:35 AM
Arms case: Man sentenced to life in prison in Chapainawabganj
A Chapainawabganj court today sentenced a man to life in prison for possessing illegal fire arms.
16 March 2021, 11:26 AM
Medical board formed to conduct Kishore’s medical check-up
Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) authorities today formed a three-member medical board for medical check-up of cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore.
16 March 2021, 07:48 AM
Contempt of court rule: Dr Yunus exempted from personal appearance before court
The High Court today exonerated Grameen Telecom Chairman and Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus and its Managing Director Md Ashraful Hasan from personal appearance before the court in connection with a contempt of court rule.
16 March 2021, 06:59 AM
Tk 2,000cr money laundering case: Court to decide on April 1 whether to accept charges against Barkat, Rubel
A Dhaka court will decide on April 1 whether to accept the charges brought against 10 people, including Khandaker Mohtesam Hossain Babar, brother of former minister Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, in the Tk 2,000 crore money laundering case.
16 March 2021, 04:46 AM
Sedition case filed against BNP leader Minu, 4 others
A sedition case was filed against BNP leader Mizanur Rahman Minu, also an adviser to BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia, and four other party leaders today.
16 March 2021, 04:34 AM
3 madrasa teachers remanded over Narayanganj student murder
Three teachers of a madrasa were placed on remand today in a case filed over murder of a student of the same madrasa in Narayanganj’s Siddhirganj.
15 March 2021, 13:57 PM
HC asks law enforcers to prevent 122 PLFSL loan defaulters from leaving country
The High Court has ordered law enforcers to prevent 122 loan defaulters of People’s Leasing and Financial Services Ltd (PLFSL) from leaving the country.
15 March 2021, 13:30 PM
Digital Security Act: CTTC gets 30 more days to probe further against Kishore
A Dhaka tribunal today gave the Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit of police 30 more days to complete the probe in a Digital Security Act case filed against cartoonist Ahmed Kabir Kishore, and nine others.
15 March 2021, 12:59 PM
JMB member sentenced to 10 years in explosives case
A Rangamati court today sentenced a member of the banned militant outfit Jamaat-ul Mujahideen Bangladesh to 10-year imprisonment in a case filed under the Explosive Substances Act.
15 March 2021, 12:32 PM
Assisting PK Halder: HC asks why SK Sur Chowdhury, Shah Alam not arrested yet
The High Court today asked why SK Sur Chowdhury, former deputy governor of Bangladesh Bank, and its Executive Director Shah Alam were not arrested yet for assisting PK Halder in embezzling and laundering huge amount of public money from four non-banking financial institutions.
15 March 2021, 10:00 AM
BLAST employee indicted in defamation case filed by BGB
A Cox’s Bazar court framed charges against an employee of Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) in a defamation case of Tk 100 crore filed by Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB).
15 March 2021, 09:35 AM
Khaleda’s jail sentence suspension extended for 6 months; not allowed to go abroad
BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia will be able to go to any hospital to avail treatment as per doctor’s advice but she will not be allowed to go abroad. Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal disclosed the conditions as the government extended the suspension of Khaleda Zia's jail sentence for six more months.
15 March 2021, 08:30 AM
HC questions Chandpur magistrate over recording confession of tortured accused
The High Court today questioned Chief Judicial Magistrate of Chandpur Md Nure Alam for recording the confessional statement of a murder accused, Md Farhad Hossain alias Kholu, although he (Farhad) made the confession after being physically tortured and fearing remand.
14 March 2021, 15:55 PM
Digital Security Act: Leftist leader Ruhul Amin denied bail again
A court in Khulna today again rejected the bail petition of leftist leader Ruhul Amin in a case filed under the Digital Security Act.
14 March 2021, 09:58 AM
Educational institutions, including madrasas, must follow constitution, laws: High Court
The High Court today observed that all educational institutions, including madrasas, have to conduct academic activities in line with the constitution and relevant laws.
14 March 2021, 06:43 AM
SCBA polls: Abdul Matin Khasru elected president, Ruhul Quddus secretary
Ruling Awami League-backed lawyers have won eight out of 14 posts including that of the president in the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) elections held on Wednesday and Thursday.
12 March 2021, 20:17 PM