Law-&-Order
Writ petition seeks probe into Sylhet man's death ‘in police custody’
A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Tuesday seeking its directives to investigate the death of a man allegedly at a police outpost in Sylhet.
2 suspects remanded over DU student ‘rape’
Two suspects were remanded to police custody on Monday for allegedly raping a Dhaka University student.
Case filed over man’s death ‘in Sylhet police custody’
The family of a man, who was allegedly killed in police custody in Sylhet, filed case early Monday.
Papia, her husband get 27 yrs jail in arms case
A Dhaka court here on Monday sentenced expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia and her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon to 27 years imprisonment each to in an arms case.
Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge KM Imrul Kayesh handed down the verdict when police produced them before a crowded courtroom in the afternoon.
On September 27, the court fixed today for delivering verdict in the case.
Investigation officer Arifuzzaman, sub-inspector of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab), submitted charge sheet in the case on June 29. Charges were framed on August 23.
Twelve people were named as witnesses in the case.
3 to die for killing housewife in Khulna
A Khulna court on Monday sentenced three people including husband to death for killing a housewife at Badurgaccha village in Dumuria upazila in 2016.
Contempt of court: SC suspends lawyer Eunus Ali Akond for 3 months
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Monday barred Eunus Ali Akond from practicing law in its two divisions for the next three months as he was convicted of contempt of court after posting derogatory comments about the judiciary on his Facebook.
Rape incidents continue amid widespread protests
Despite widespread protests against rape and the government’s plan to toughen the law in this regard, the incidents of rape, gang rape and molestation never seem to decline across the country.
Proceedings of rape case against 4 Barishal children stayed
The High Court on Sunday stayed proceedings of a rape case against four children of Bakerganj upazila in Barishal.
Regent Group Chairman Shahed put on 4-day remand
A Chattogram court on Sunday placed Chairman of Regent Group Md Shahed alias Shahed Karim on a four-day remand in a case filed over embezzling Tk91 lakh.
Gaibandha double murder: 3 sentenced to death
A Gaibandha court on Thursday sentenced three people to death in connection with a double murder case in Sundarganj upazila of the district.