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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
Barapukuria coalmine graft: charge framing hearing against Khaleda on March 22
A Dhaka court today set March 22 for the hearing on charge framing against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and six others in the Barapukuria coalmine graft case.
22 February 2021, 09:19 AM
JS Speaker can dispose application for declaring MP Shahid’s seat vacant: HC
The High Court today said Jatiya Sangsad speaker can dispose application for declaring the seat of independent MP Mohammad Shahid Islam alias Kazi Papul vacant for providing false information to the Election Commission through his affidavit.
22 February 2021, 08:13 AM
Fake Covid-19 certificates: Rab now asked to submit probe report by March 28
A Dhaka court today again asked Rapid Action Battalion to submit probe report -- by March 28 -- of a case filed against Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed and 16 others over issuing fake Covid-19 certificates and illegally charging patients for testing and treatment.
22 February 2021, 04:36 AM
SC verdicts will be translated to Bangla through software: chief justice
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain today said Supreme Court judgements and orders delivered in English will be translated to Bangla through software depending on their need.
21 February 2021, 13:28 PM
Dhaka Bar Association election on February 24, 25
The two-day annual election of Dhaka Bar Association for the year 2021-2022 will be held on February 24 and 25, to elect members for 23 executive posts, including president and secretary.
20 February 2021, 06:02 AM
SCBA elections on March 10, 11
The two-day annual election of Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) for its 14 executive posts, including that of its president and secretary, will be held on March 10 and 11.
19 February 2021, 14:22 PM
144 BNP men get anticipatory bail in 6 cases
The High Court today granted anticipatory bail to 144 BNP leaders and activists including its joint secretary general Habib-Un Nabi Khan Sohel in six separate cases filed in Dhaka and Rajshahi on charges of obstructing police in discharging their duties.
19 February 2021, 10:49 AM
GK Shamim’s illegal wealth: Decision on charge acceptance on April 6
A Dhaka court will decide on April 6 whether to accept the charges against GK Shamim, an expelled Jubo League leader, and his mother Ayesha Akhter in a case filed over amassing illegal wealth worth Tk 297 crore.
18 February 2021, 09:19 AM
Erfan Salim cleared from arms case
A Dhaka tribunal today cleared Mohammad Erfan Salim, son of Awami League leader and lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim, from an arms case as prosecution did not file any petition seeking further investigation.
18 February 2021, 06:02 AM
Al-Jazeera documentary: Make sure it’s taken down, HC tells BTRC
Exercising an extraordinary jurisdiction, the High Court has directed the telecom regulator to immediately remove Al Jazeera report "All the Prime Minister's Men" from online platforms in order to prevent “further worsening of the situation”.
17 February 2021, 17:42 PM
HC questions bail of former AL lawmaker Awal in corruption case
The High Court has questioned a lower court order that granted bail to former Awami League lawmaker from Pirojpur AKMA Awal in a corruption case involving Tk 33.27 crore.
17 February 2021, 16:14 PM
Narail court issues arrest warrants against Khaleda, Gayeshwar
A court in Narail has issued arrest warrants against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and standing committee member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy in two separate defamation cases.
17 February 2021, 14:45 PM
HC directs BTRC to remove Al Jazeera report from online platforms
The High Court directs the BTRC to remove the content of Al Jazeera’s report titled “All the Prime Minister's Men” from all online platforms.
17 February 2021, 09:58 AM
Kotalipara bomb plot: HC confirms death of 10 Huji men
The High Court today confirmed the death penalty of 10 leaders and activists of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (Huji) for attempting to kill Awami League leader and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina by planting a 76kg bomb at Kotalipara in 2000.
17 February 2021, 07:59 AM
Dipan murder case: death reference reaches High Court
The death reference (lower court documents) of Faisal Arefin Dipan murder case, in which eight activists of Ansar al Islam were sentenced to death, has reached the High Court.
17 February 2021, 05:59 AM
Al Jazeera report: Sedition case filed against Tasneem Khalil, Zulkarnain, David Bergman
A sedition case has been filed against four people including Swedish-Bangladeshi journalist Tasneem Khalil and Hungary-based entrepreneur Zulkarnain Saer Khan over the Al Jazeera report titled "All the Prime Minister's Men".
17 February 2021, 04:50 AM
Kotalipara bomb plot in 2000: HC to deliver verdict tomorrow
The High Court is set to deliver verdict tomorrow in the case filed for attempting to kill Awami League leader and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina by planting a 76kg bomb at Kotalipara in 2000.
16 February 2021, 15:36 PM
‘Prosecuting few foot-soldiers and ignoring rise of extremism isn’t justice for Avijit’s death’
Rafida Ahmed Bonya, slain writer’s widow, says after verdict.
16 February 2021, 14:21 PM
HC to pass order tomorrow on contempt of court rule against Kushtia SP Tanvir
The High Court will deliver its order tomorrow on the contempt of court rule issued against the then Superintendent of Kushtia Police SM Tanvir Arafat for misbehaving with a senior judicial magistrate during Bheramara municipality election on January 16.
16 February 2021, 13:34 PM
Arrest mastermind Zia immediately: Avijit’s brother demands
The family of slain writer-blogger Avijit Roy today demanded immediate arrest of the two fugitives, including the mastermind behind the killing Sayed Mohammad Ziaul Haque alias Major (sacked) Zia.
16 February 2021, 11:59 AM