law-order
Avijit Roy killing: Court summons Bonya on Dec 30
A Tribunal here on Wednesday summoned Rafida Ahmed Bonya on December 30 to testify in the murder case of her husband, founder of Mukto Mona blog Avijit Roy.
SC to hear Khaleda’s bail plea Thursday
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court is set to hear on Thursday BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s bail petition in Zia Charitable Trust Graft Case.
Shafat’s wife Piasha gets bail in extortion case
A court here on Wednesday granted bail to Faria Mahbub Piasha, wife of prime suspect in The Raintree Dhaka hotel rape case Shafat Ahmed, in a case filed reportedly for issuing death threat and demanding Tk 5 crore as extortion.
Rajshahi war criminal Tipu Sultan sentenced to death
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Wednesday sentenced war criminal Tipu Sultan to death for crimes against humanity during the Liberation War in 1971.
High Court orders CID on fake warrant issue
The High Court on Tuesday ordered Md Awlad Hossain who has been receiving fake arrest warrants to appear before court or the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to present him before court on January 15.
HC summons Sakhipur UNO, OC
The High Court on Tuesday summoned the Upazila Nirbahi Officer and officer-in-charges of Sakhipur in Tangail to explain the alleged threat issued to a writ petitioner.
Charges pressed against SK Sinha, 10 others in graft case
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Tuesday pressed charges against 11 people, including former Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha, in a case filed for reportedly misappropriating Tk 4 crore.
Use ‘Joy Bangla’ as national slogan from Dec 16: HC
The High Court on Tuesday asked the government to take steps to ensure the use of ‘Joy Bangla’ as the national slogan from December 16 next.
HC acquits all 6 accused in Kishoreganj murder case
The High Court on Tuesday acquitted all the six people who were convicted by a Kishoreganj court on charge of killing Waze Uddin alias Fatik of Katiadi upazila in Kishoreganj district.
Panthapath hotel blast: Charges pressed against 14 people
Police on Monday pressed charges against 14 people in a case over the attack from a militant hideout at hotel Olio International at Panthapath in the city on August 15, 2017.