Dhaka court

Arrest warrant issued against BNP leader Salima, 9 others

A Dhaka court issues arrest warrants against BNP vice-chairman Salima Rahman and nine others in a case filed for blasting cocktailsin Dhaka’s Mugda area in March 2015.
21 May 2018, 14:14 PM

Security guard gets 6 months in jail for burying dogs alive

A court in Dhaka sentences man to six months’ jail for burying two dogs and 14 puppies alive in Dhaka in October last year, in the second ever judgement in a case filed for cruelty against animal.
10 May 2018, 06:46 AM

Keep Magistrate Aysha away from discharging duty: Dhaka court

A Dhaka court directs Dhaka division commissioner to keep Executive Magistrate Aysha Haq away from discharging judicial proceedings for dismissing a criminal case illegally last year.
19 December 2017, 12:53 PM

Rtd ASP jailed for not submitting wealth statement to ACC

A Dhaka court sentences a retired assistant superintendent of police of City Special Branch to two years’ imprisonment in a case filed for not submitting his wealth statement to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in due time.
20 November 2017, 13:02 PM

Graft charges false: Khaleda

A Dhaka court yesterday granted bail to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, recalling the warrant for her arrest in two graft cases tied to Zia
19 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Alal, 60 other BNP men indicted

A Dhaka court frames charges against 61 BNP leaders and activists including its joint secretary General Moazzam Hossain Alal in a case filed over plotting subversive activities in October 2014.
3 October 2017, 09:28 AM

Remark on PM: Imran gets bail in defamation case

A Dhaka court grants bail to Gonojagoron Mancha spokesperson Imran H Sarker and cultural activist Sanatan Ullash on their surrender before it in a defamation case filed for making “derogatory remarks” about Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
21 September 2017, 05:54 AM

Petition seeks arrest warrant for Khaleda

A Dhaka court yesterday set Sunday for passing an order on whether it would issue an arrest warrant for BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia
14 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Verdict on Gopalganj 76kg bomb recovery case Aug 20

A Dhaka court will deliver verdict on August 20 in a case filed over recovery of a 76 kg bomb in Kotalipara upazila of Gopalganj in 2000.
10 August 2017, 15:55 PM

4 to walk gallows for killing Dohar elderly woman

A Dhaka court awards death penalty to four people for murdering an elderly woman to steal her gold ornaments in Dohar upazila in 2008.
7 August 2017, 12:16 PM

Probe extortion allegation against 12 cops

A Dhaka court orders deputy commissioner (DC) of Demra zone to investigate an extortion case filed by the wife of a former journalist against 12 policemen, including an assistant commissioner, and two others.
19 July 2017, 12:08 PM

Banani rape indictment hearing Jul 9

The indictment hearing of sensational Banani twin rape case has been set to begin on July 9.
19 June 2017, 06:14 AM

PM's flight glitch: Court seeks probe report May 7

A Dhaka court asks the Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) to submit on May 7 the probe report of the case filed over the emergency landing of an aircraft carrying Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on November 27, 2106.
29 March 2017, 06:54 AM

ABT operative Shihab ‘confesses’ to murder attempt on Tutul

Sumon Hossain Shihab, who was arrested in connection with the murder attempt on publisher Ahmedur Rashid Tutul, “confesses' before a Dhaka court that he was among the six who directly took part in the attack, court sources say.
21 June 2016, 16:03 PM

Sohel Rana, 17 others indicted for building code violation

A Dhaka court frames charges against Sohel Rana and 17 others in a case filed for violating building code in constructing the nine-storey Rana Plaza, which collapsed in 2013 killing 1,136 people. The court will start trial of the case on August 23.
14 June 2016, 07:49 AM

Hearing on proceedings against Khaleda adjourned till Jun 23

A Dhaka court yesterday adjourned the hearing of trial proceedings till June 23 in Zia Charitable Trust graft case filed against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and three others.
2 June 2016, 18:00 PM

6 militants to die for Ashulia bank heist

Six members of banned militant outfits Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) and Ansarullah Bangla Team were handed death sentences by a Dhaka court yesterday for the grisly bank heist in Ashulia in April last year that left eight people dead.
31 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Charges against journo Probir accepted

A Dhaka court yesterday took cognizance of the charges against journalist Probir Sikdar in a case filed under ICT act and fixed June 29 for hearing on charge framing against him.
25 May 2016, 18:00 PM

3 Sonali, Hall-Mark officials get life

A Dhaka court yesterday sentenced a former official of Sonali Bank's Ruposhi Bangla hotel branch and two officials of Hall-Mark Group to life in a case filed for misappropriating Tk 2.22 crore.
24 May 2016, 18:00 PM

Khaleda asked to appear before court

A Dhaka court yesterday issued an order that BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia must appear before the court on June 2, the next scheduled date for placing her self-defence statements.
19 May 2016, 18:00 PM