Law-&-Order
Writ seeks judicial inquiry into Nusrat murder
Dhaka, Apr 17 (UNB) – A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Wednesday seeking its directives to form a judicial inquiry commission to look into the murder of Feni madrasa girl Nusrat Jahan Rafi.
HC refuses to accept writ over re-fixing of Shab-e-Barat date
Dhaka, Apr 17 (UNB) – The High Court on Wednesday once again refused to accept a petition seeking its directives to take necessary steps to fix the date of Shab-e-Barat on April 20.
Case filed over Bogura BNP leader murder
Bogura, Apr 17 (UNB) – A case has been filed against eleven people in connection with the murder of BNP leader Shahin.
HC order to deploy cops at mango orchards remains in force
Dhaka, Apr 16 (UNB) – The High Court order to deploy law enforcers in mango orchards in Rajshahi to prevent the use of chemicals remained in force as the state on Tuesday withdrew a petition filed with the Supreme Court challenging the order.
SC wants female magistrates to record testimonies of rape victims
Dhaka, Apr 16 (UNB) – Bangladesh’s top court says it wants female magistrates to record the testimonies of female victims of rape and sexual harassment from now on.
HC asks BRTA to dispose of Suprobhat’s route permit plea
Dhaka, April 16 (UNB) – The High Court on Tuesday directed Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) Chairman to dispose within 30 days a letter that sought permission for 163 Suprobhat Paribahan buses to ply on the roads.
Another arrested over Nusrat murder
Feni, Apr 16 (UNB) – A team of Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) arrested another young man from Tulatoli area of Sonagazi upazila on Monday night in connection with the murder of Feni madrasa girl Nusrat Jahan Rafi.
Demolition move: BGMEA building sealed off
Dhaka, Apr 16 (UNB) – As part of its move to dismantle the building, Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkah (Rajuk) sealed off the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) complex at Hatirjheel canal on Tuesday.
Police Bureau to probe case against ex-Sonagazi OC
Dhaka, Apr 15 (UNB) - The Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) was ordered on Monday to probe a case filed against former Sonagazi Model Police Station chief under the Digital Security Act.
5 get life-term for abducting child in Khagrachhari
Khagrachhari, Apr 15 (UNB) – A court here on Monday sentenced five people to life imprisonment for kidnapping a child in 2007.