law-order
‘Take steps to protect inmates of juvenile correctional centres’
The Department of Social Services has been asked to take necessary measures to prevent the coronavirus transmission among the inmates of juvenile correctional centres.
Spreading rumours about coronavirus: Six get bail
Six people who were arrested for spreading rumours over coronavirus in the capital have been granted bail.
Bank official sent to jail for rape threat against AC (Land)
A court here on Monday sent a bank official to jail over threatening to rape Sayema Hasan, former assistant commissioner (Land) of Monirampur upazila.
Abrar murder case: Prosecution team formed
The Law Ministry formed a three-member prosecution team on Wednesday for Buet student Abrar Fahad murder case.
All courts to remain shut from Mar 29 to Apr 2
Activities of all courts of the country will remain suspended from March 29 to April 2 to prevent the transmission of coronavirus or COVID-19.
Govt shuts down bars in capital
The government on Thursday ordered for keeping all bars in the capital shut until March 31 following detection of coronavirus cases in the country.
3 SC lawyers appeal for state of emergency
Three Supreme Court lawyers on Thursday appealed to the President and the Prime Minister for declaring a state of emergency in the country to prevent transmission of coronavirus.
Hand over foreign-returnees to law enforcers: HC
The High Court on Thursday directed the Civil Aviation Authority and Foreign Secretary to take necessary steps to hand over foreign-returnees to law enforcers to keep them in compulsory quarantine and ensure their health checkup to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Decision on suspension of court activities after talks: CJ
Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain on Wednesday said the decision about suspending court activities will be taken after sitting with all the Supreme Court judges.
4 JMB men sentenced to death for killing Hindu priest in Panchagarh
Four members of banned militant group Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) were sentenced to death on Sunday for killing a Hindu priest in Panchagarh in 2016.