Law-&-Order
Four killed in ‘gunfights’ in four districts
Dhaka, Apr 11 (UNB) – Four people including three alleged drug traders were killed in separate ‘gunfights’ with law enforcers in Dhaka, Cox’s Bazar, Meherpur and Chattogram districts early Thursday.
Avijit murder accused Farabi acquitted in ICT case
Dhaka, Apr 10 (UNB) - A tribunal here on Wednesday acquitted Shafiur Rahman Farabi, an accused in the writer-blogger Avijit Roy murder case, in a case filed under the ICT Act.
Russel receives Tk 5 lakh as compensation from Green Line
Dhaka, Apr 10 (UNB) - Complying with the High Court Order, the authorities of Green Line Parihaban on Wednesday handed over a cheque of Tk 5 lakh to Russel Sarkar, who lost his leg in an accident on April 28 last year, as compensation.
Jaha Alam ordered to appear before HC
Dhaka, Apr 10 (UNB) – The High Court on Wednesday asked Jaha Alam, who languished in jail in place of the real accused in corruption cases, to appear before it on April 17.
Deploy police at Rajshahi mango orchards to stop chemical use: HC
Dhaka, Apr 9 (UNB) – The High Court on Tuesday ordered deployment of law enforcers at big mango orchards in Rajshahi within seven days to prevent the use of chemicals.
Man to die for killing wife in Barguna
Barguna, Apr 9 (UNB) – A court here on Tuesday sentenced a man to death for killing his wife in 2010.
Immediately remove illegal establishments along Karnaphuli: HC
Dhaka, Apr 9 (UNB) – The High Court on Tuesday ordered the port authorities to evict illegal establishments along the Karnaphuli River in Chattogram without any delay.
SC upholds order to pay Tk 10 lakh to Abrar's family
Dhaka, Apr 9 (UNB) – The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a High Court order that directed Suprobhat Paribahan to pay Tk 10 lakh to the family of Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) student Abrar Ahmed Chowdhury who was killed in a road crash in the capital on March 19.
Govt can’t forcibly release anyone on parole: Law Minister
Dhaka, Apr 8 (UNB) – The government cannot forcibly release a prisoner on parole if that person does not apply for it, Law Minister Anisul Huq said Monday, dismissing allegations raised by some BNP leaders.
Chawkbazar fire: Wahed Mansion owner’s sons remanded
Dhaka, Apr 8 (UNB) – The two sons of Wahed Mansion’s owner were sent on a seven-day remand on Monday in connection with the Old Dhaka fire that killed 71 people in February.