DHAKA: A Dhaka Metropolitan court sent seven body guards of SM Golam Kibria Shamim to jail in a case filed for operating illegal casino business in Dhaka. Dhaka Metropolitan magistrate Habibur Rahman Chowdhury on Thursday (September 26) also fixed September 29 (Sunday) for rehearing

KISHOREGANJ: Seven men who murdered a farmer at his residence over land dispute in Austagram upazila have been awarded life sentences at a Kishorganj court on Thursday (September 26). Judge Muhammad Abdur Rahim of Additional District and Sessions Judges Court of Kishoreganj handed down

MANIKGANJ:  A Manikganj court gave death penalty to four persons for gang raping and then murdering a schoolgirl at Waijnagar area under Singair upazila of Manikganj. Judge Mohammad Ali Hossain of Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal issued the verdict at 2 pm on Tuesday

JHALOKATHI:  Additional district and sessions judge’s court of Jhalokathi awarded death penalty to two persons and life-term imprisonment to three others for killing a woman in 2002. Judge of the court Sheikh Tofael Hasan gave the order in presence of the convicts on Monday

KHULNA:  A case was filed against five policemen including Officer-in-Charge of Khulna GRP (railway) Police Station Osman Gani Pathan for gang raping a woman in that police station on August 2. The victim woman herself filed the case with Women and Children Repression Prevention

SUNAMGANJ: A district court awarded death penalty to a man and life-term imprisonment to three others for killing a van driver in Sunamganj in 2016. Judge Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun of additional district and sessions judge’s court of Sunamganj delivered the verdict on Monday

DHAKA: A Dhaka court on Monday (September 23) set October 29 for submitting probe report in the case lodged against former Chief Justice (CJ) Surendra Kumar Sinha, for allegedly demanding bribe about Tk 2 crore.  Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Satyabrata Sikder passed the order as

DHAKA: Ayesha Siddiqa Minni, wife of slain Barguna youth Rifat Sharif, met her lawyer advocate ZI Khan Panna at Supreme Court Bar Association Chamber in Dhaka on Sunday (September 22). ZI Khan Panna, in a response to a query of reporters, said: “There is a need for consultation with

PABNA: Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Pabna Sadar Police Station Obaidul Huq has been suspended for his controversial role in arranging marriage of a gang-rape victim with a suspected rapist. Additional Superintendent of Police in Pabna Ibne Mizan confirmed the matter this evening. The

RAJSHAHI: A Rajshahi court awarded death penalty to three people and life terms imprisonment to four others for killing a mother and her son in Bagmara upazila in 2014. The court also fined Tk 10,000 each of the lifers, in default; they have to serve six more months imprisonment.  

DHAKA: The High Court issued a rule asking why the failure of not holding any elections of Carmichael College Central Students' Union (CCCSU) in convenient time or after 1990 won't be declared illegal.    Education Secretary, National University (NU) Vice Chancellor and

DHAKA: An appeal was filed with the High Court challenging legality of Directorate of Secondary and Higher Education (DSHE) official Fouzia as Viqarunnisa Noon School and College principal. The plea filed by the institution's former governing body member also Supreme Court lawyer

DHAKA: The High Court ordered bus companies to appoint drivers on monthly wages and give up the practice of making payments on daily or trip basis within six months in a bid to prevent road accidents.  In the full verdict of Rajib Hasan compensation case, the HC bench of Justice JBM

CHATTOGRAM: Police pressed a charge sheet against five persons including Tanjila Huq Chowdhury Mitu for instigating her husband Dr Mostofa Morshed Akash to commit suicide in Chattogram.  Investigation officer of the case also Chandgaon Police Station Sub-Inspector (SI) Abdul Kader

NARAYANGANJ:  A Narayanganj court issued arrest warrants against three persons, including BNP’s acting chairman Tarique Rahman. Senior Judicial Magistrate of Narayanganj court Anchal Miltol Hossain issued the arrest warrant on Monday (September 9). Earlier at noon, Akram Hossain

DHAKA: A court here on Sunday (September 8) granted bail to former caretaker government adviser Barrister Mainul Hosein in the defamation case filed by journalist Masuda Bhatti. Mohiuddin Chowdhury moved for him at the court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Tofazzal Hossain. Mainul

SYLHET: A charge-sheet was submitted against three persons in the case over explosions during an anti-militancy drive conducted in Shibbari under Dakkhin Surma upazila of Sylhet in March 2017. Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) Inspector also probe officer of the case Abul Hossain

NARAYANGANJ:  A Narayanganj court awarded life imprisonment to two drug dealers who were detained by Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from Fatullah of Narayanganj on November 29 of 2009. Judge Sheikh Sultana Razia of district and sessions judge’s court of Narayanganj delivered the

MANIKGANJ: Two persons were awarded death penalty by a Manikganj court for killing a man in Manikganj Sadar upazila on March 9 of 2010. Judge Shahana Haque Siddiqi of additional district and sessions judge’s court of Manikganj delivered the verdict on Tuesday (September 3).

BARGUNA:  Ayesha Siddika Minni, no-7 accused in the sensational murder case of Barguna youth Rifat Sharif, has been released from Barguna prison after High Court bail order copy reached Barguna court on Tuesday (September 3). She was released at 4:30pm. Minni did not speak to