Crime & Justice

Crime & Justice

July atrocities: No permission needed to arrest FIR accused

The Supreme Court chamber judge yesterday upheld a High Court order that cleared the way for law enforcers to arrest any FIR-named accused or suspects without permission from the higher authorities in connection with the cases filed over the July uprising.

6h ago

S Alam, associates laundered money thru shell firms

S Alam Group Chairman Mohammed Saiful Alam and his family have acquired vast wealth at home and abroad, using money siphoned off through loans taken in the name of front companies, according to an investigation by the Anti-Corruption Commission. 

6h ago

HC verdict on Ramna Batamul attack today

The High Court is set to deliver its verdict on the death references and appeals of the 2001 Ramna Batamul blast case today.

7h ago

Freeze shares of Salman F Rahman, family in 94 entities

A Dhaka court yesterday ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to freeze all shares of 94 companies owned by Salman F Rahman, his wife Syeda Rubaba Rahman, son Ahmed Shayan Fazlur Rahman, elder brother Ahmed Sohail Fasihur Rahman, and Fasihur’s son Ahmed Shahriar Rahman.

7h ago

ACC summons Hasina for quizzing today

The Anti-Corruption Commission has summoned ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina for questioning today over allegations of embezzling Tk 812 crore from development projects at three major airports across the country.

8h ago

Man killed in clash over goat grazing in Narsingdi

A man was killed and two of his children were injured in a clash over goat grazing in Narsingdi’s Sadar upazila today

9h ago

Death of khyang woman: Husband files rape and murder case

The authorities in Bandarban have promised a thorough investigation into the death of an indigenous Khyang woman in Thanchi.

18h ago

7 cops injured in attack during arrest attempt in Jashore

OC says legal action will be taken against those involved in the assault

19h ago

Top Arsa commander shot dead in Rohingya camp: APBn

A leader of Rohingya insurgent group Arsa was shot dead in Ukhiya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar early today, according to the APBn

2y ago

Murder of colleague: Charges framed against ex-GCC official

According to the probe report, Selim along with his two accomplices killed Delwar and dumped his body in an empty plot of Uttara Sector-17 near Beribadh

2y ago

Attack On Ahmadiyyas: ‘The culprits are around you’

Railways Minister Md Nurul Islam Sujan yesterday faced an outraged Ahmadiyyas community, who came under attacks by Islamist outfits on Friday, during his visit to the affected areas in Panchagarh.

2y ago

NGO worker’s throat slashed in public

A female NGO worker had her throat slashed on her way home from work in Rangunia upazila of Chattogram Sunday night.

2y ago

Charges framed against ex-Ducsu VP Nur in DSA case

Detective Branch of police yesterday pressed charges against former Ducsu vice-president Nurul Haque Nur in a case filed over “hurting religious sentiments of Awami League activists and its supporters and defaming the party with his derogatory comments”.

2y ago

Assault on cop: Five juvenile players get bail in Rajshahi

A Rajshahi court today granted bail to five juvenile players in a case filed over allegedly assaulting a police constable.

2y ago

Money laundering case: Highest punishment sought for GK Shamim

The prosecution today completed arguments and sought the highest punishment for GK Shamim, a top contractor of government projects, and his seven bodyguards in a money laundering case

2y ago

Charge framed against ex-Ducsu VP Nur in DSA case

Detective Branch of police today pressed charges against former Ducsu vice president Nurul Haque Nur in a case filed over "hurting religious sentiments of Awami League activists and its supporters and defaming the party with his derogatory comments"

2y ago

Complete trial of corruption case against MNH Bulu in a year: HC

The High Court today cleared the way for a lower court to run the trial proceedings of a corruption case filed against BNS Group owner MNH Bulu.

2y ago

Lawyer sues Godagari UNO for amassing illegal wealth

Judge Abdur Rahim asked the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to investigate the allegations

2y ago