law & justice

DHAKA : A court here today ordered the freezing of 89 bank accounts and 40 credit card accounts of individuals and entities linked to digital financial service provider Nagad. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Sabbir Foyez passed the order, allowing...

DHAKA : A court here today placed Bangladeshi-origin US citizen Enayet Karim Chowdhury on a five-day remand afresh in a case lodged under the Anti-Terrorism Act with the capital's Ramna Police Station, reports BSS. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Awlad Hossain Mohammed...

JAHANGIRNAGAR UNIVERSITY : The Somonnito Shikkharthi Jote, a panel backed by Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir, has swept the Jahangirnagar University Central Students' Union (JUCSU) elections, winning 20 out of 25 posts. The election results were formally announced by Chief Election...

DHAKA : A court here today fixed November 30 for submitting the investigation report in the sensational murder case of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi. This is the 121st time the investigation report has been delayed since the...

DHAKA : The government has published a gazette notification asking 100 people including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana and son Sajib Wazed Joy to appear before the court to face trial. The gazette signed by Senior...

DHAKA : Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Ministry is going to withdraw at least 20,000 false and politically motivated cases in the next six months, freeing the implicated people from all the stigmas and sufferings once and for all. "I...

DHAKA : The High Court today summarily rejected a writ petition that challenged the Dhaka First Joint District Judge and Election Tribunal's verdict that declared BNP leader Ishraque Hossain as mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC). “Rejected summarily with...

DHAKA : A Dhaka court here today granted six-day police remand to three accused in the murder case of Dhaka University student Shahriar Alam Shammo, who was stabbed to death at Suhrawardi Udyan on May 13. The accused persons are...

DHAKA : LGRD adviser Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuiyan has said the government has taken the murder of Dhaka University student Shahriar Alam Sammyo very seriously and those responsible for the murder will be brought to justice. “Three individuals have already...

DHAKA : The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on public gatherings, processions, and rallies in the areas surrounding the official residence of the Chief Adviser, Jamuna and Bangladesh Secretariat, effective from today until further notice. In a...