On April 14, 2001, two bombs went off during 1408 Pahela Baishakh celebrations, leaving 10 dead, many injured
The apex court also scrapped a High Court verdict that had upheld a 13-year prison sentence for Aman and a three-year sentence for Sabera
A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to confiscate a flat in Dhaka's Gulshan owned by Saima Wazed Putul, daughter of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, in connection with corruption allegations brought against her.
Seventeen actors were sued yesterday in a case filed over the July uprising, while another actor was handed over to police after being assaulted by a group of youths.
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus yesterday urged the police to ensure that they are not used by anyone during the next national polls as the interim government is committed to holding a free, fair, and peaceful election.
Human rights organisations yesterday expressed concern over implicating innocent persons in cases filed over the July uprising, saying that such actions, driven by malicious intent or harassment, amount to a violation of human rights.
The court also issued a rule asking the authorities concerned of the Dhaka South City Corporation and the government to explain why the decision for leasing out the Meradia area for cattle market should not be declared illegal
The HC also stayed the trial court verdict that in 2019 acquitted all 12 accused in the case and issued a rule asking the officials concerned of the state to explain why the trial court judgment of acquittal should not be scrapped
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today pressed charges against Tahurul Islam, senior supervisor of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Ltd, in a case filed over amassing wealth worth Tk 1.64 crore and concealing wealth statement of Tk 53.35 lakh.
India’s Border Security Force (BSF) troops arrested six Bangladeshi nationals with Phensedyl bottles and packets of fish seeds from the border area when they were trying to smuggle the items to Bangladesh on Monday (June 13, 2022) night in West Bengal state’s North 24 Parganas district.
The High Court yesterday blasted the Anti-Corruption Commission and the police for their failure to arrest the 15 accused of a case filed for the embezzlement of Tk 176 crore from AB Bank.
Former Ducsu vice-president Nurul Haque Nur has been sued under the Digital Security Act in Chattogram for allegedly making “derogatory remarks” about Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Deputy Education Minister Mohibul Hassan Chowdhury Nowfel.
At least 13 BNP leaders and activists were sent to jail yesterday in a case filed against 342 people in connection with BNP’s attack on police in Barguna’s Amtali on Monday.
A Gopalganj court yesterday sent two people to jail on charges of hurting religious sentiments.
The High Court today (June 14, 2022) blasted the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and police administration for their failure to arrest all the 15 accused of a case filed for embezzlement of Tk 176 crore from AB Bank.
The High Court today observed that Khandaker Mohtesam Hossain Babar, brother of former LGRD minister engineer Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain, is the mastermind behind laundering Tk 2,000 crore.
A Bangladesh national was beaten to death on suspicion of stealing a motorcycle in India’s Tripura state, Indian police said.
The High Court today (June 14, 2022) issued a rule asking the government to explain why it should not be directed to formulate a regulation for constructing Shaheed Minars at home and abroad in line with the structure of Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka.
