Law-&-Order
HC asks Green Line Paribahan to pay Russel Sarkar Tk 50 lakh
Dhaka, Mar 12 (UNB) – The High Court on Tuesday asked Green Line Paribahan to pay Tk 50 lakh as compensation to Russel Sarkar, who lost his leg in an accident in the city’s Dholaipar on April 28, last year, within two weeks.
BIWTA Sramik Karmachari Union loses registration
Dhaka, Mar 11 (UNB) – The High Court on Monday declared illegal the registration of Sramik Karmachari Union of Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority (BIWTA).
One held with Yaba at Dhaka airport
Dhaka, Mar 11 (UNB) – A man was arrested with 2,000 pieces of contraband Yaba pills from the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Monday.
HC mulls Tk 50 lakh pay-off for police-rape victim
Dhaka, Mar 10 (UNB) – The High Court on Sunday issued a rule seeking explanation as to why a victim who was confined at Saturia Dak-bungalow of Manikganj and raped by two police officers should not be compensated to the tune of Tk 50 lakh.
The guilty police officers were identified as sub-inspector Sekandar Hossain and assistant sub-inspector Mazharul Islam of Saturia Police Station.
Dhaka court lift collapse: Writ seeks Tk 1cr compensation for each injured
Dhaka, Mar 10 (UNB) - A writ petition was filed with the High Court on Sunday seeking directives on the government to compensate Tk 1 crore to each of 12 people who sustained injuries in a lift collapse at Dhaka District and Sessions Judge Court collapsed on March 7.
Writ challenges legality of changing main design of Uttara Gonobhaban
Dhaka, Mar 10 (UNB) – A writ was filed with the High Court challenging the legality of the government’s decision to change the main design of the Uttara Gonobhaban in Natore.
HC seeks list of country’s ICU,CCU units
Dhaka, Mar 7 (UNB) – The High Court on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to submit a list of Intensive Care Unit(ICU) and Coronary Care Unit(CCU) of country’s government and private hospitals.
3 get life-terms for killing Khulna woman
Faridpur, Mar 6 (UNB) - A court here on Thursday sentenced three young men to life terms in prison for killing a woman who obstructed their attempt to rape her daughter-in-law at Ichhapur village in Jashore district Sadar upazila in 2013.
ICC team in city for primary probe into Rohingya repression
Dhaka, Mar 6 (UNB) - A seven-member delegation from the office of the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor arrived here on Wednesday for an initial probe into alleged atrocities committed against Rohingyas by the Myanmar military.
ACC must take responsibility for not managing bail for Jaha Alam: HC
Dhaka, Mar 6 (UNB) – The High Court on Wednesday said the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) must shoulder the responsibility for not taking any step to secure bail for innocent Jaha Alam after the matter of wrongly implicating him in many cases came to the fore.