Law-&-Order
Failing dope tests: 8 policemen suspended in Kushtia
Eight policemen including two sub-inspectors have been suspended in Kushtia for failing dope tests.
Feni rape victim's marriage with accused: HC order on bail Monday
The High Court will pass its order Monday on a bail petition filed by a rape accused who married the victim at Feni jail gate.
Papul’s wife, daughter and sister-in-law seek anticipatory bail
Disgraced independent MP Shahid Islam Papul's wife, daughter, and sister-in-law filed two petitions with the High Court on Saturday seeking anticipatory bail in a graft case filed over laundering Tk 148.41 crore.
HC stays Faridpur municipality polls
The High Court (HC) on Wednesday stayed the election to Faridpur municipality scheduled to be held on December 10 this year.
Why Rana Plaza owner’s bail shouldn’t be stayed, asks HC
The High Court on Monday issued a rule asking why the bail of Rana Plaza owner Sohel Rana in a case filed over illegally amassing wealth should not be cancelled.
Mobile court drives: 90 people fined for not wearing mask in Chandpur
As part of the government directive to strengthen the mobile court operation and enforce laws to ensure use of mask, the local administration in Chandpur has conducted separate drives and fined 90 people for not wearing masks.
3 cases filed against ‘Golden Monir’
Three cases were filed against ‘Golden Monir’ in connection with the recovery of foreign currencies, firearms and liquor from his Badda residence on Saturday.
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) filed the cases — one under Special Powers Act, Arms Act and Narcotics Control Act -- at Badda Police Station on Sunday, said Pervez Islam, officer-in-charge of Badda Police Station.
Earlier in the day, Rab handed over Golden Monir, who was arrested from his Badda residence on Saturday, to Badda police.
He will be produced before the court today with remand prayer, said the OC.
On Saturday, Rab arrested Monir, locally known as ‘Golden Monir’, along with firearms, drugs and huge foreign currencies from his residence in the capital’s Badda area.
Sirajganj ‘militant hideout’ busted, top JMB leader arrested
The Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) says it has arrested four militants, including one top regional leader of banned militant group Jamatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), from a house in Sirajganj’s Shahjadpur upazila.
Teenager 'gang-raped' in Dhaka
A teenage girl was "gang-raped" by her cousin and one more on Wednesday night in the capital's Kalyanpur. Four more youths were also involved.
What measures being taken to bring back fugitive Haldar, asks HC
The High Court on Thursday sought information from the government about the steps being taken to bring back Proshanto Kumar Halder, the disgraced director of International Leasing and Finance Services Ltd (ILFSL) accused of illegally amassing around Tk 3,600 crore.