Law & Order
Former whip asked to surrender in graft case
The High Court on Wednesday directed former whip Syed Shahidul Haque Jamal to immediately surrender before the lower court in a case filed by Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for embezzling 10 tons of rice.
Ex-principal of RMC jailed for misappropriating Tk 4 cr
A Rangpur court sent former principal of Rangpur Medical College Professor Dr. Nur Islam to jail as he surrendered to the court seeking bail on Tuesday in a case filed for embezzlement of funds meant for purchasing machinery for the medical college.
3 JMB men to die for murder in Chapainawabganj
A court here on Monday sentenced three members of banned militant outfit Jama'atulMujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) to death and four others to life term imprisonment for killing a man in 2012.
Two sentenced to death for rape, murder of RMG worker in Pabna
A tribunal on Wednesday sentenced two men to death for the rape and murder of a garment worker in Sujanagar upazila in 2012.
Chattogram EC staff put on 4-day remand
An official of local Election Commission (EC) office was placed on a four-day remand as he allegedly helped Rohingya people to get National Identity Card (NID) of Bangladesh illegally.
2 college students’ death in road crash: Verdict to be delivered Dec 1
A court here on Thursday fixed December 1 for delivering its verdict in a case over the death of two college students in a road accident on Airport Road in the city on July 29.
Appellate Division upholds war criminal ATM Azhar’s death penalty
The Appellate Division on Thursday upheld the death penalty of war criminal Jamaat-e-Islami leader ATM Azharul Islam for crimes against humanity.
BNP leader Giasuddin Quader jailed for 3 yrs
A court here on Wednesday sentenced BNP Vice Chairman Giasuddin Quader Chowdhury to three years’ imprisonment for threatening to kill Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Provide certified copy of mobile court verdict in 5 workdays: HC
Dhaka, Oct 29 (UNB) – The High Court on Tuesday asked the authorities concerned to provide within five working days from the date of appeal the certified copy of a mobile court verdict.
Nusrat Murder: Death reference reaches HC
Dhaka, Oct 29 (UNB) – The death references of the madrasa girl Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case reached the High Court on Tuesday.