Hearing on the appeal for Jamaat leader Delwar Hossain Sayedee has begun after the Appellate Division bench rejected a defence plea requesting more time.
Category: Courts law
BCL leader sentenced for 17 years under arms act
A trial court in Barisal Monday sentenced Sheikh Mukituzzaman Rony, a leader of the BCL city committee, to 17 years imprisonment under arms act.
No order after hearing of Time petition
Dhaka’s Special Judge Court-2 heard on Tuesday a time petition of defense lawyer in the graft case filed against retired Col. Oli Ahmed MP for not submitting the statement of his property within the scheduled time.
Three to die for raping Marma woman
A court in Chittagong has sentenced three men to death for raping a Marma woman in 2011.
IO to appear as last PW against Nizami Wednesday
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday allowed the prosecution plea seeking acceptance of their three witnesses’ statements, recorded by the investigation officer, as their evidence against war crimes accused Jamaat-e-Islami ameer Motiur Rahman Nizami sans cross-examination.
ACC summons ex- state minister Alamgir Kabir
Dhaka – The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned former state minister for Housing and Public Works Alamgir Kabir for interrogation into his alleged involvement with misappropriation of around Tk 40 crore.
Nizami-Trial: Prosecution seeks 3 more PWs statements as evidence
Dhaka, Sept 22 (UNB) – A prosecution witness, also the wife of a surgeon martyred in 1971, on Sunday told the International Crimes Tribunal-1 that she had no idea whether her husband was associated with any political party or student…
First IO testifies
The Fourth Speedy Trial Tribunal of Dhaka recorded partial depositions of the first investigation officer (IO) in the Biswajit murder case on Sunday and fixed Monday for recording further depositions of the IO.
ACC sues 4 Commerce Bank officials, 3 others for graft
Dhaka – The Anti-Corruption Commission on Sunday filed two cases against four Bangladesh Commerce Bank officials, SB Group managing director M Sahajan Babul and two others over their alleged involvement with embezzlement of around Tk 28 crore from the Bangladesh…
38 held in Cox’s Bazar for attempt to go to Malaysia illegally
Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) members in a drive arrested 38 people from Sea Park Hotel near the sea beach here on Saturday.
Attack on cops: 55 Shibir men sued in Sylhet
Fifty-five activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir have been sued on charge of attacking police in two separate incidents in the city on Thursday, second day of the 48-hour Jamaat-enforced hartal.
OC, SI among 9 sued for ‘torturing’ lawyer
A case was filed against nine people, including officer-in-charge (OC) and sub-inspector (SI) of Mirpur Police Station in the capital on Thursday for allegedly torturing a lawyer for issuing an order to grab his land at Mirpur Barbagh.
Local Jamaat ameer arrested in Ctg
Police arrested a thana-level ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami from the port city’s Sholakbahar area on Thursday.
Eight Shibir activists put to one-day police remand
A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed eight Islami Chhatra Shibira activists on a one-day remand each in a case filed for alleged vandalizing vehicle and explosion of cock-tail.
UZ chairman’s caretaker rapes woman in Khulna, held
A woman was raped by the caretaker of Terokahada upazila chairman Sarfuddin Bachchu at his quarters on Tuesday night.
Execution by 45 days: Hanif
Dhaka: Awami League joint general secretary Mahbubul Alam Hanif categorically said the death sentence of Jamaat-e-Islami leader Abdul Quader Mollah would be executed by next 45 days during the tenure of the present government.
ICT decision on indictment of Zahid Hossain Khokan, Sept 29
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Tuesday set September 29 whether it would indict absconding mayor of Nagarkanda municipality in Faridpur Zahid Hossain alias Khokon facing case of crimes against humanity during the 1971 Liberation War.
Hearing in 46 opposition leaders’ case on Oct 24
A Dhaka court on Tuesday fixed October 24 for hearing in a case filed against 46 leaders of BNP-led 18-party Opposition alliance including BNP acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir for torching a bus in front of the Prime…
3 Jamaat leaders arrested in Bagerhat
Police in separate drives arrested three local leaders of Jamaat-e-Islami from Kachua and Morleganj upazilas of the district on Monday.
Verdict on Quader’s Appeal likely today
The Supreme Court will deliver its final verdict on the life sentence awarded to Jamaat e-Islami’s Assistant Secretary General Abdul Quader Molla on today.
Zia charitable Trust case date deferred
A Dhaka court on Monday deferred the Zia Charitable Trust graft case filed against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and three others to October 6.
Warrant against five incliding police ASI
A Dhaka on Sunday issued warrant of arrest against five persons including an assistant sub-inspector of Ashulia Model Police Station in Dhaka in a dowry case.
4 get death in Delhi gang-rape case
The four men who gang-raped and murdered a 23-year old medical student on a moving bus in Delhi have been given the death sentence nine months after the horrific crime shocked the world.
HC orders Oishee’s mental check-up
The High Court on Wednesday ordered medical examination of the mental health of Oishee Rahman, a prime suspect in the murder of her police inspector father Mahfuzur Rahman and his wife Swapna Begum.
HC grants Rony bail in three cases
The High Court has granted bail to ruling Awami League MP Golam Maula Rony in three cases including one for allegedly assaulting journalists.
DMP ban on carrying arms, rally around JS
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Tuesday imposed a restriction on carrying firearms, explosives and other harmful objects and holding procession, rally and demonstration around Sangsad Bhaban to ensure smooth functioning of the parliament during its 19th session scheduled to begin…
Prosecution’s dillydally impedes Nizami trial: ICT
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Monday expressed its dissatisfaction as the prosecution failed to comply with its standing order to run the trial uninterrupted in recording testimony of witnesses against war crimes accused Jamaat-e-Islami ameer Motiur Rahman Nizami.
Charge No. 5 against Nizami missing in tribunal record!
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Sunday expressed its surprise after the conclusion of deposition by a freedom fighter prosecution witness to prove the charge No. 5 against war crimes accused Jamaat-e-Islami ameer Motiur Rahman Nizami.
13 charges BCL activists charged in Zubair murder case
A Dhaka court framed charges against 13 leaders and activist of Bangladesh Chhatra League for killing Zubair Ahmed, a student of Jahangirnagar University.
Tarique, Mamun express no confidence in court
The lawyers conducting the money launder case against BNP Senior Vice Chairman Tarique Rahman and businessman Giasuddin Al Mamun informed no-confidence against Dhaka’s Senior Judge Court-3 on Sunday.