DHAKA: Green Line Paribahan paid second installment Tk 5 lakh as compensation money to Russel Sarker who lost his leg as a bus of the transport group ran over him.  The cheque was handed over at the HC bench of Justice FRM Nazmul Ahasan and Justice KM Kamrul Kader on Monday (July 29).

DHAKA: Lawyer Ishrat Hasan filed a writ petition with the High Court seeking five crore taka compensation to the family members of lynched Taslima Begum Renu.   The lawyer also urged the court to issue directives to quickly compensate the family with Tk 10 lakh within 15 days. The

KUSHTIA:  Three persons were sentenced to life in prison by a district court for killing a woman in Daulatpur upazila of the district in December of 2013. Judge Arup Kumar Goswami Jonakirno of district and sessions judge’s court of Kushtia delivered the verdict in presence of

MANIKGANJ: A court here on Wednesday (July 24) sentenced four people to death for killing a college student in Singair upazila in Manikganj district in 2017. The condemned convicts are Hazrat Ali, Shamsu Mia, Rakib Ahmed and Jahangir.  Another accused Helalur Rahman has been

DHAKA:  A Dhaka court placed key suspect Hridoy on remand for five days over lynching of Taslima Begum Renu on suspicion of child abduction in Badda of the capital. Dhaka metropolitan magistrate Mohammad Jasimuddin on Wednesday (July 24) passed the order when detective branch of

BARGUNA: A court here set July 30 for the next hearing in the petition filed for bail to sensational Rifat Sharif murder case witness-turned-accused Ayesha Siddiqa Minni. Judge Md Asaduzzaman of Barguna District and Sessions Judge's Court fixed the date Tuesday (July 23). 

DHAKA: The father of road crash victim Barishal Metropolitan Police (BMP) Traffic sergeant Golam Kibria filed a writ with the High Court seeking Tk 10 crore compensation.  The HC bench of Justice JBM Hassan and Justice Md Khairul Alam will hear the petition Sunday (July 28). Kibria

DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Monday (July 22) sentenced four former officials of Biman Bangladesh Airlines to different terms in jail in a case filed for embezzling Tk 28.58 lakh by making fake bills and vouchers in 2001. Dhaka Special Judge Court-4 Judge Shaikh Nazmul Alam passed the order

DHAKA: Barrister Sayedul Haque Suman was sued by another lawyer over making derogatory comments about Hindu religion on Facebook. Gowtam Kumar Edbor filed the case with the cyber tribunal of As-Shams Jaglul Hossain Monday (July 22). Advocate Suman Kumar Roy will stand for the

DHAKA: Two sedition cases were filed on Sunday (July 21) with lower court against Priya Saha for making false allegation on Bangladesh situation to the US President Donald Trump. Supreme Court lawyer Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque Suman filed the first case against Priya Shaha with the

BARGUNA: Sensational Rifat Sharif murder case witness-turned-accused Ayesha Siddiqa Minni is getting legal support from legal aid and human rights organization Ain O Salish Kendra (ASK). A four member team of ASK arrived in Minni's Barguna residence Saturday (July 20) afternoon and

DHAKA: The High Court gave a seven-point directive to judges of the tribunals concerned to finish the trails of the cases filed for murder after rape within stipulated time on priority basis.  The bench of justice M Enayetur Rahim and Justice Md Mustafijur Rahman gave the directives

DHAKA: The High Court asked authorities concerned to inform what steps have been taken to ensure security of the judges, lawyers and officials in the courts across the country following the incident of an accused stabbed to death by another suspect inside Cumilla court. The HC bench of

JAMALPUR: A life-term convict was released from Jamalpur District Jail around 10 years after he was granted presidential clemency. On Tuesday (July 16) noon, Ajmot Ali was freed from the jail. Jail Superintendent Mokhlesur Rahman confirmed the matter to Banglanews. Ajmot Ali, a

KHULNA: A court here on Tuesday (July 17) sentenced five persons to death on charge of raping a bank employee and killing her and her father at their city residence nearly four years ago.   The convicts are-- Saiful Islam Pitil, 30, Shariful, 27, Liton, 28, Abu Sayeed, 25 and Azizur

DHAKA: Brahmanbaria District and Sessions Judge's Court on Monday (July 18) sentenced six persons to life in prison in two murder cases. Judge Mohammad Shafiul Azam pronounced the verdicts. The convicts are-- Mohorrom Ali, 28, Md Alamgir, 28, Abdul Kadir, 48, Momen, 25, Suman,

BARISHAL:  Two youths were sentenced to life in prison by a district court for killing a sixth grader after raping her in Barishal. On Sunday (July 14), Judge Md Abu Shamim Azad of District and Child Repression Prevention Tribunal also fined them Taka 2 lakhs each. Otherwise, 2 years

DHAKA: A Dhaka court set August 28 for submitting probe report in the case lodged against former Chief Justice (CJ) Surendra Kumar Sinha, 10 others for allegedly misappropriating and laundering about Tk 4 crore. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge KM Imrul Qayes on Thursday (July

DHAKA: Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) held its own officials responsible for misidentifying jute mill worker Jahalom as one Abu Salek for which he had to stay behind bars for three years. ACC, in a report filed with High Court Thursday (July 11), pointed out the mistake. ACC

BRAHMANBARIA: Three persons were sentenced to life in prison by a district court for burying a man after killing him in Bancharampur upazila of the district in 2016. Judge Mohammad Shafiul Azam of district and session’s judge’s court of Brahmanbaria delivered the verdict on