The High Court (HC) on Wednesday upheld the death penalty for the five men and life imprisonment for another person convicted of killing acclaimed photojournalist Aftab Ahmed in 2013. A division bench of justices Jahangir Hossain and Md Bashir Ullah passed the order after hearing their appeal petitions. Read More...
A Dhaka court today has sentenced seven people to death in the murder case of Masudur Rahman Shuvro, general secretary of Gouripur upazila Swechasebak League and chairman of UCCA Limited, in Mymensingh. Besides, 3 people have been sentenced to life imprisonment. Read More...
Gouripur Municipality Mayor Syed Rafiqul Islam, Mailakanda Union Chairman Riyad Uzzaman Riyad and 19 other accused have been presented in the court, in the murder case of General Secretary of Upazila Awami Swechchhasebak League Masudur Rahman Shubhra in Gouripur, Mymensingh. Read More...
A Cox's Bazar court has sentenced seven suspended members of the Detective Branch (DB) to 7 years imprisonment in a case filed over abducting and holding a businessman hostage for Tk17 lakh ransom. Read More...
A Dhaka court has granted bail to Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat, the expelled president of Dhaka Metropolitan South Jubo League, in the case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on the charge of acquiring wealth outside of known income till October 20. Read More...
A court here today framed charges against former managing director of NRB Global Bank Proshanta Kumar Halder alias PK Halder and 13 others in a case lodged for allegedly amassing illegal wealth and laundering money abroad. Read More...
A court here today framed charges against former managing director of NRB Global Bank Proshanta Kumar Halder alias PK Halder and 13 others in a case lodged for allegedly amassing illegal wealth and laundering money abroad. Read More...
A writ petition has been filed in the Supreme Court, challenging the legality of AK Abdul Momen holding the office of the Foreign Minister. On behalf of SC advocate Md Ershad Hossain Rashed, lawyer Mostafizur Rahman Ahad filed the petition in the High Court division of the top court on Tuesday. Read More...
The court in Khulna sentenced 17 people to life imprisonment in the case of murder of father and son in Terkhada, Khulna. At the same time each of them has been sentenced to one more year’s imprisonment in default of payment of a fine of TK 5000. Read More...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday stayed till October 23 the High Court’s order scrapping the provision of prior permission for the arrest of government employees. A six-member bench of the Appellate Division, headed by Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique, passed the order in the wake of an appeal by the government against the HC order. Read More...
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has prepared an application seeking cancellation of the bail of Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat, the expelled leader of Dhaka Metropolitan South Jubo League. ACC lawyer Khurshid Alam Khan confirmed the matter to reporters on Saturday (August 27). Read More...
After reducing the working hours of government and autonomous offices, this time there has been a change in the court schedule. In a notification of the Supreme Court on Tuesday, it was informed that the working hours of the High and Subordinate Courts have been reduced by half an hour. Read More...
The High Court issued a rule on Tuesday asking the government to explain why the suspension of Mohammad Jahangir Alam from the post of mayor in Gazipur City Corporation should not be declared illegal. Read More...
Chief Justice Hasan Faiz Siddiqui called a full court meeting to decide the new schedule of the court. A full court session will be held at the Judges' Lounge of the Supreme Court on Tuesday (23 August) at 4 pm. Appellate and High Court judges will participate in the meeting. Read More...
The court has granted bail to Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat, the expelled president of Dhaka Metropolitan South Jubo League, in the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) case on the charge of acquiring wealth beyond known income. Read More...
The High Court has granted anticipatory bail to the sacked Mayor Jahangir Alam of Gazipur City Corporation. He was granted this bail in 7 cases filed in different parts of the country on allegations of controversial comments about the Liberation War and Bangabandhu. A High Court bench granted him bail for six weeks on August 4. Jahangir Alam's lawyer gave this information on Monday (August 22). Read More...