Law-&-Order
Youth gets life in prison for raping teen in Laxmipur
A court in Laxmipur on Monday awarded life imprisonment to a youth and five-year sentence to another one in a case filed over the rape of a teenager girl in Kamalnagar of Laxmipur.
HC declares all sorts of gambling illegal
The High Court on Monday declared illegal all sorts of gambling in exchange of money across the country and directed the government to take steps against gambling organisers and gamblers.
Jhalakathi PP murder: HC upholds death sentence of 5 JMB men
The High Court (HC) on Monday upheld a verdict of the subordinate court sentencing five members of Banned militant group Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to death for murdering a Jhalakathi Public Prosecutor in 2007.
Moudud gets bail in Narail sedition case
A court here on Sunday granted bail to BNP standing committee member Barrister Moudud Ahmed in a sedition case.
Fakhrul among 35 leaders get bail
A court here on Sunday granted bail to 35 BNP leaders, including its Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, in two cases of violence filed with Shahbagh Police Station last year.
Warrant issued against suspended DIG Mizan’s wife, brother
A court here on Sunday issued arrest warrants against wife and brother of suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Mizanur Rahman, in a case filed for amassing illegal wealth and concealing information.
Chargesheet against suspended DIG Mizan, ACC director Basir accepted
A court here on Sunday accepted the chargesheet against suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Mizanur Rahman and suspended ACC director Khandaker Enamul Basir in a case over Tk 40 lakh bribery scandal.
Don’t harass people, Anisul urges sub-registrars
Law Minister Anisul Huq on Thursday urged sub-registrars to serve people without harassing them to resolve the image crisis of the Directorate of Registration.
14 ‘Shibir men’ held with cocktails, gunpowder in C’nawabganj
Police on Thursday arrested 14 suspected leaders and activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir along with cocktails and gunpowder from a madrasa hostel in the municipality area of Sadar upazila.
Attack on journalist: Accused put on one-day remand
A court here on Thursday placed a man on a one-day remand in a case over attacking a journalist on the day of Dhaka City Corporations elections.