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Law

3 get life in Kushtia drug case

KUSHTIA: Three youths were sentenced to life in prison by a Kushtia court in a drug case. Judge Arup Kumar Goswami Jonakirno of district and sessions judge’s court of Kushtia delivered the verdict in presence of convicts on Wednesday (July 9). The convicts were-Mannan alias Maya,

HC asks to write post mortem report clearly

DHAKA: The High Court has directed the persons concerned to write post mortem report clearly.  A bench of Justice ANM Bashir Ullah and Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam on Monday (July 8) passed the order.   In the order, the doctor who wrote the report has also been asked to write his

Saima rape-murder accused Harun confesses

DHAKA: Harun-or-Rashid, the main accused over murder of Samia Afrin Saima, 7, after rape in Wari area of the capital, has given confessional statements before court. Dhaka metropolitan magistrate Sarafuzzaman Ansari on Monday (July 8) recorded Harun’s statement and then sent him to

105 Assistant Attorney Generals appointed

DHAKA: The government has appointed 105 Supreme Court lawyers in the posts of Assistant Attorney General (AAG).  The Law, Justice and law and Parliamentary affairs ministry has issued a notification in this regard on Sunday (July 7). According to the notification, 105 SC lawyers

2 Bagerhat youths get life for rape

BAGERHAT: Two youths were sentenced to life in prison by a district court for gang raping a teenager and uploading video of the incident on the internet.   On Sunday (July 7), Judge SM Saiful Islam of Bagerhat Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-1 also fined them Taka

HC dislikes extra judicial killing

DHAKA: The High Court, during submission of a progress report of Rifat Sharif murder case, said it doesn't support extra-judicial killing. State lawyer Deputy Attorney General Abdullah-Al-Mahmud Bashar presented the overall progress in the sensational murder case, before the bench

Free car parking lots within a month: HC

DHAKA: The High Court ordered the authorities concerned to remove illegal business structures from the spaces allotted for car parking in the capital city. Otherwise, Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) have to evict those in next six months, it said. The HC bench of Justice

Couple gets life in Kishoreganj murder

KISHOREGANJ:  A couple was sentenced to life in prison by a district court for stabbing a man to death in Katiadi upazila of the district. On Tuesday (July 2), Judge Mohammad Abdur Rahim of district and sessions judge’s court of Kishoreganj fined them Taka 5 lakhs each, otherwise

Man among two to die for killing wife in Chandpur

CHANDPUR: A man and his friend were awarded death penalty by a district court for strangling his wife to death out of family feud at Sofibad village in Kachua upazila. Judge Md. Julfikar Ali Khan of the district and sessions judge’s court of Chandpur also fined them Taka 10,000 each

Parents get life for killing their child in Rangpur

RANGPUR:  A couple was sentenced to life in prison by a district court for beating their 8-year-old child to death in Badarganj upazila of the district. Judge Hussain Tarek of the Special Judge Court of Rangpur handed down the verdict on Sunday (June 30). Momena Begum beat her

Barguna murder: HC asks IGP to issue red alert in borders

DHAKA: The High Court asked the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to issue red alert in the bordering areas of the country so that the suspects of Rifat murder in Barguna cannot flee the country. Deputy Attorney General Abdullah-Al-Mahmud Bashar told the court that one of the accused

DAGs, AAGs appointed before 2017 asked to resign

DHAKA: Attorney General Mahbubey Alam has given verbal order to all deputy attorney generals (DAGs) and assistant attorney generals (AAGs) appointed before 2017 to resign. The Attorney General called them to his office on Thursday (June 27), and instructed them to resign. Already

HC asks for legal step updates on Barguna murder

DHAKA: The High Court asked the deputy attorney general to inform it by 2pm Thursday (June 27) about progress on the legal steps taken over the brutal murder of a man in front of his wife in Barguna. The HC bench of Justice FRM Nazmul Ahasan and Justice KM Kamrul Kader issued the order

HC summons Dhaka Spl Tribunal-2 judge

DHAKA: The High Court has summoned the judge of Dhaka Metropolitan Special Tribunal-2 to explain about the continuation of the proceedings of the case despite HC stay order.  At the same time, the Assistant Public Prosecutor (APP) of the court has to appear before the HC on July 3.

Pay Tk 45 lakh to Russel thru installments: HC to Green Line

DHAKA: The High Court has ordered Green Line Paribahan to clear the rest Tk 45 lakh compensation money to Russel Sarker who lost his leg as a bus of the transport group ran over him, through paying Tk 5 lakh as monthly installment.  The HC bench of Justice FRM Nazmul Ahasan and

HC seeks info of drivers, buses if papers not renewed

DHAKA: The High court has sought detail information of registered but unfit vehicles and drivers who did not renew their license, across the country, including Dhaka city. The court also asked Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) to submit report within one month about its action

State challenges HC verdict on FFs' age limitation

DHAKA: The state on Wednesday (June 19) filed an appeal with the Appellate Division seeking a stay on a High Court verdict over the minimum age set by the government in gazettes and notices.  In the plea, the state sought the gazettes and the notices to be declared illegal.   

Man gets life for killing wife in Natore

NATORE:  A district court has sentenced a man to life in prison for killing his wife in Bagatipara area of the district. Judge Md. Maqbul Ahsan of district and sessions judge’s court of Natore delivered the verdict on Wednesday (June 19). Public Prosecutor of the court advocate

4 get life over college student murder in Savar

DHAKA: Four persons were sentenced to life in prison for killing a man in Savar. Judge Monir Kamal of the Speedy Trial Tribunal-3 of Dhaka gave the order as well as fined them each Taka 20,000 on Wednesday (June 19). The convicts were- Lenin dealer, Shahabuddin Darzi, Rezaul Bepari,

Three to die, 7 get life term for murder

KISHOREGANJ: A court here on Wednesday (June 19) sentenced three people to death and seven others to life imprisonment in the sensational Chayon murder case.  After examining the records and witnesses, Kishoreganj District and Session Judge court-1 judge Mohammad Abdur Rahim handed

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