Law-&-Order
Record case over domestic help murder: Chattagoram court
Chattogram, Feb 10 (UNB) – A court here on Sunday ordered the officer-in-charge of Fatikchhari Police Station to record a case against a couple and their daughter over the killing of their domestic help Kusum Akhter, 20.
Youth to die for killing minor girl after rape in Chattogram
Chattogram, Feb 10 (UNB) – A court here on Sunday sentenced a young man to death for killing a minor girl after rape in Hathazari upazila in 2008.
Absconding husband gets life for killing wife in 2014
Jashore, Feb 7 (UNB) – A court here on Thursday sentenced a man to life-term imprisonment for killing his wife by setting her on fire in Ghop Naoapara area in the district town in 2004.
Man to die for killing sister-in-law in N’ganj
Narayanganj, Feb 07 (UNB) – A court here on Thursday sentenced a man to death for killing his sister-in-law at Noadda village in Bandar upazila in 2014.
Another miscarriage of justice; HC wants Farazi produced before it
Dhaka, Feb 7 (UNB) – The High Court on Thursday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned to produce before it Badal Farazi who is now in a Bangladesh jail after his extradition in July last from India where he had languished for 10 years in a jail without committing any crime.
Gatco case: Court fixes Feb 27 for defence hearing
Dhaka, Feb 7 (UNB) – A court here on Thursday fixed February 27 for starting defence hearing in the Gatco corruption case against BNP chief Khaleda Zia and others.
Toxic paracetamol: Polychem director gets 1 year in prison
Dhaka, Feb 7 (UNB) - A court here on Thursday sentenced a top official of Polychem Laboratories Ltd to one year’s imprisonment in a case filed 26 years ago for producing toxic paracetamol syrup which caused deaths of 92 children.
HC also bars teachers from coaching business
Dhaka, Feb 7 (UNB) - The High Court on Thursday declared a government policy valid, barring teachers of both government and private educational institutions from getting involved in coaching business.
Man to die for murder in Kushtia
Kushtia, Feb 7 (UNB)- A court here on Thursday sentenced a man to death and nine others to different jail terms in connection with killing of a teenage boy in Kumarkhali upazila in 2014.
Order on writ challenging oath-taking of MPs on Feb 18
Dhaka, Feb 6 (UNB) – The High Court on Wednesday set February 18 to pass its order on a writ petition challenging the legality of the swearing in of the members of 11th parliament.