A total of 11 cases were filed in connection with the clashes between quota reform protesters and law enforcers, and the looting of weapons from Narsingdi prison, said Mohammad Mostafizur Rahman, Narsingdi superintendent of police (SP), at a press conference at his office on Friday morning. Moreov
The High Court (HC) on Thursday fixed July 30 to deliver its verdict on two writ petitions filed by Grameen Kalyan, an organisation headed by Noble Laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus, challenging imposition of income tax worth Tk 5.76 billion on the organisation for five assessment years from 2012-201
A court in Dhaka has ordered a fresh probe in the case lodged against two former teachers of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College for allegedly instigating one of their students Aritri Adhikary to commit suicide. Today was fixed for pronouncing judgment in the case lodged against the acting princip
The High Court (HC) on Wednesday ordered the lower court concerned to complete the trial of the money laundering (ML) case, filed against Nobel Laureate Prof Dr Muhammad Yunus and 13 others, within one year without any delay. The HC bench of Justice Md Nazrul Islam Talukder and Justice Kazi Ebadot
A Dhaka court has placed seven leaders of BNP, including Saiful Islam Nirob, on a five-day remand in a case lodged over vandalizing and setting Setu Bhaban in the capital’s Banani area on fire on July 18. The other remanded accused are-Shimul Biswas, Rafikul Islam Mojnu, Rashiduzzaman Millat
Former President of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) Rownakul Islam Shraban and six others were arrested along with several crude bombs form BNP’s Nayapaltan Central Office early Wednesday, said Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). They were arrested during a raid at Nayap
An employee of a beverage company was stabbed to death by unidentified miscreants in Kadamtali area of the capital on Thursday night. The deceased was identified as Mahbub Alam, 52, who was engaged in supplying water and soft drink bottles to different shops. Locals said the gruesome killing occu
Police have arrested four suspects in the murder of Shahed Hossain Mona in Chattogram from Habiganj. Law enforcers say they were trying to flee to India. The arrests were made in the Chathapur area of Nabiganj Upazila on Thursday. The detainees are prime suspect Jewel, 34, and accomplices Bashir,
Amin Ahmed, owner of Hotel Le Meridien, has been denied bail and sent to jail in a case involving the embezzlement of Tk 1.1 billion from Basic Bank. Amin Ahmed surrendered through his lawyer at the court of Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Mohammad As-Shams Jaglul Hossain on Wednesday, rep
Syed Abed Ali, a former driver of the Bangladesh Public Service Commission (BPSC), and five others out of 17 detained over question-paper leaks have given confessional statements to the court. Five other detainees are office staff Khalilur Rahman, office assistant Sajedul Islam, businessman Sakhaw
The High Court (HC) has issued a rule upon the government bodies concerned to explain as to why a directive should not be given for the adoption of laws regarding paternity leave. The HC bench of Justice Naima Haider and Justice Kazi Zinat Hoque passed the order after hearing a public interest lit
The court ordered the attachment of the property, documents, flats, and company shares belonging to Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP) Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Mohammad Kamrul Hasan and his wife, Saima Begum. The order was given by the court of Chattogram Metropolitan Ses
The government has removed the chairman and a member of a union council in Faridpur’s Madhukhali upazila from their positions for their alleged involvement in mob lynching of two construction workers on April 18 this year. The public representatives, who lost their positions, are Madhukhali
