Courts & law

Chief of Narayanganj terrorist hideout arrested, says ATU

Shawdesh desk: The Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) says it has arrested the chief of a terrorist hideout in Borpa, Narayanganj on Tuesday night. The arrestee has been identified as Javed, also

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Dr Yunus seeks cancellation of embezzlement case proceedings

Shawdesh Desk: Grameen Telecom Chairman Dr Muhammad Yunus has made an appeal to the High Court to cancel the proceedings of the money embezzlement case lodged against him. The application is scheduled

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Onion prices up by Tk 30 per kg in a week

Shawdesh desk: The prices of local varieties of onion reached between Tk 110 and Tk 120 per kg in the kitchen markets of Dhaka on Saturday from Tk 90 to

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Court orders seizure of ex-NBR official Matiur’s 4 flats, 8 acres land

Shawdesh Desk: Dhaka court has ordered the seizure of four flats and eight acres of land belonging to former National Board of Revenue (NBR) official Matiur Rahman and his family.

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S Alam must pay Tk 3,538cr in unpaid VAT: HC

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court said on Monday that S Alam Vegetable Oil Ltd and S Alam Super Edible Oil Ltd must pay unpaid Tk 3, 538 crore Value Added

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Writ petition seeks HC directive to govt officials to submit wealth statements, publish on website

Shawdesh Desk: A writ petition has been filed with the High Court seeking its directive on submission of wealth statements by government officials and publishing  them on the designated website.

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Backlog of 41 lakh cases in courts: Anisul

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh has 41,09,755 cases pending in all courts, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq said on Sunday. He revealed the information in parliament during a discussion

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Tk 80,000cr in revenue stuck in 30,000 cases

Shawdesh Desk: About 30,000 cases pending with the Supreme Court, and appellate commissioners and tribunals have withheld the collection of Tk 80,000 crore in revenue. The cases include 11,007 involving

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