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30 August 2021, 18:00 PM
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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
Why former Gazipur mayor’s punishment not enhanced, HC asks
The High Court issued a rule today asking the state to explain why the one-year prison sentence, delivered by a lower court in a corruption case, to former Gazipur City Corporation Mayor MA Mannan should not be enhanced.
9 March 2021, 09:19 AM
Murder case filed 19 years ago: Shariatpur court sets March 18 for delivering verdict
A Shariatpur court today rescheduled -- for March 18 -- the delivery of verdict of a murder case filed 19 years ago, over the deaths of Public Prosecutor Habibur Rahman and his brother.
9 March 2021, 06:34 AM
SC clears way for resuming trial of 27-yr-old corruption case against Ruhul Amin Hawlader
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for a lower court to resume trial proceedings of a 27-year old corruption case filed against Jatiya Party leader and former state minister ABM Ruhul Amin Hawlader.
8 March 2021, 17:31 PM
HC orders government to stop media from disclosing identities of rape victims
The High Court today ordered the government to immediately take necessary steps to stop online and printed newspapers and electronic media from publishing and broadcasting the identities and photos of rape and sexual assault victims in line with the relevant law.
8 March 2021, 16:15 PM
9 sentenced to death for killing man in Ctg
A Chattogram court today sentenced nine people to death in a case filed over killing a man at Fatikchhari upazila 17 years ago.
8 March 2021, 13:04 PM
Two siblings sentenced to 10 years in prison for trading yaba
A Thakurgaon court sentenced two brothers to 10 years each in prison today in a case filed for trading yaba pills.
8 March 2021, 12:03 PM
Journalist killed in Noakhali: arrestee placed in 3-day remand
A Noakhali court this afternoon placed Belal Hosen, arrested in the case filed for the death of Journalist Borhan Uddin Muzakkir, on a three-day remand.
8 March 2021, 11:04 AM
Man in jail instead of real convict: HC directs for judicial enquiry
The High Court today directed the authorities concerned to conduct a judicial enquiry into an allegation of an innocent man named Manik Hawlader serving jail sentence instead of the convict -- Manik Miah of Shariatpur's Bhedarganj -- in connection with a drug related case.
8 March 2021, 10:42 AM
Khaleda’s jail term: law ministry recommends extension of suspension for 6 months
The law ministry today recommended extending the suspension of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's jail sentence for next six months.
8 March 2021, 07:31 AM
Arms case: charges against ‘Golden Monir’ accepted
A Dhaka tribunal today took cognisance of the charges against Monir Hossain, widely known as "Golden Monir", in a case filed over possessing arms at his Merul Badda residence in Dhaka.
8 March 2021, 07:18 AM
HC summons marriage registrar who conducted marriage of ‘minor’ girl in Feni
The High Court summoned a marriage registrar, who had performed the marriage ceremony of a girl, who is said to be 15-years-old at the time, with one Zahidul Islam, 22.
7 March 2021, 14:32 PM
Chief Justice warns against abusive comments on social media
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain today warned against posting or writing abusive and indecent comments on social media.
7 March 2021, 12:30 PM
Kurigram journalist assault: trial against former DC, 3 executive magistrates to continue
The Supreme Court today cleared the way for a lower court concerned to continue trial proceedings against former deputy commissioner of Kurigram Sultana Pervin, three executive magistrates, and several Ansar members in a case filed for assaulting journalist Ariful Islam Regan in March last year.
7 March 2021, 07:24 AM
Maximum punishment for juvenile offenders not more than 10 years' imprisonment: HC
In the full text of a verdict, the High Court observed that the maximum term of imprisonment against a juvenile offender cannot be more than 10 years.
4 March 2021, 18:39 PM
Application seeking Khaleda’s sentence waiver sent to law ministry: home minister
An application seeking waiver of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s punishment and extending the stay on her sentence was sent to law ministry, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan today.
4 March 2021, 15:15 PM
Ctg jail super, 3 others sued for torturing prisoner; court orders PBI probe
The superintendent of Chattogram Central Jail, its jailer, the assistant surgeon of the jail hospital, and one civilian were sued today allegedly for torturing a prisoner inside the jail.
4 March 2021, 13:46 PM
Not sedition if someone disagrees with govt: Indian Supreme Court
Expressing a view which is dissent from a decision taken by the federal government cannot be said to be seditious, India’s Supreme Court has observed.
4 March 2021, 12:18 PM
8 get life term for 2008 murder
A Dhaka court today sentenced eight to life in prison, in a case filed for killing a man in 2008.
4 March 2021, 11:52 AM
Policeman sentenced to two years in dowry case
A police constable was sentenced to two years in prison in a dowry case in Pabna today.
4 March 2021, 10:37 AM
Abrar murder: tribunal completes recording of witnesses’ statements
A Dhaka tribunal today completed recording statements of witnesses in Buet student Abrar Fahad murder case.
4 March 2021, 10:35 AM