The High Court yesterday granted a six-month bail to Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman in a defamation case filed against him for allegedly making derogatory remarks about Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Tulip Siddiq.

Claiming that the attack on Mahmudur Rahman was a drama, Law Minister Anisul Huq yesterday said Bangladesh Chhatra League did not attack the Amar Desh acting editor in Kushtia.

The Committee for the Protection of Fundamental Rights yesterday expressed deep concern, frustration and resentment over the attack on Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman, allegedly by Chhatra League men on the court premises in Kushtia.

Kushtia district unit President of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) Yasir Arafat denies responsibilities of the attack on Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman and demands justice through a fair investigation.

Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman suffered injuries yesterday as BCL men allegedly attacked him on the court premises in Kushtia after he was granted bail in a defamation case.

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir blames the government for carrying out attack on Amar Desh acting Editor Mahmudur Rahman.

A Dhaka court yesterday accepted charges against Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman, journalist Shafik Rehman and three

A Dhaka court accepts the charges against Amar Desh acting Editor Mahmudur Rahman, senior journalist Shafiq Rehman and three others in connection with a case filed over plotting to kidnap and kill Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed Joy.

The High Court (HC) grants eight-week anticipatory bail to Bangla daily Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman in six separate sedition and defamation cases.

Five more cases were filed yesterday against Amar Desh acting editor Mahmudur Rahman in as many districts for making “derogatory remarks” about Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.