Courts & law

Adv Juthi gets bail in SCBA vandalism case

Shawdesh Desk: Advocate Nahid Sultana Juthi secured anticipatory bail on Wednesday in a case filed over violence during the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) election. A High Court bench of Justice Abu Taher and Justice SM

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Tanvir, wife among 9 jailed for life over Sonali Bank-Hallmark scam

Shawdeh Desk: The Dhaka Special Judge Court-1 on Tuesday sentenced nine people, including Hallmark Group managing director Tanvir Mahmud and his wife and the group’s chairman Jasmine Islam, to life

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HC asks AL MP Murshedy to hand over his occupied Gulshan house to govt

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Tuesday asked ruling Awami League lawmaker Abdus Salam Murshedy to hand over his occupied Gulshan house to the housing and public works ministry in

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Hallmark MD Tanvir, wife Jesmin among nine jailed for life

Shawdesh Desk: The Dhaka Special Judge Court-1 on Tuesday sentenced nine people, including Hallmark Group managing director Tanvir Mahmud and his wife and the company’s chairman Jesmin Islam, to life-term

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Two jailed for life for murdering Sagira Morshed 35 years ago

Shawdesh Desk: In a landmark decision on Wednesday, a Dhaka district court convicted Anas Mahmud, also known as Rezwan, and Maruf Reza in the 1989 murder of Sagira Morshed, sentencing

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HC orders probe into Labaid patient’s death

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Monday asked the health secretary and director general of the Directorate General of Health Services to form an independent committee headed by a physician

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Five held in a bid to kill Supreme Court assts AG

Shawdesh Desk: Detective Branch (DB) of police have arrested five persons for an attempt to kill Supreme Court Assistant Attorney General SR Siddique. Of the five, one is lawyer Osman

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Five lawyers arrested as Nahid Sultana Juthi among 20 sued for ‘attempt to murder’

Shawdesh Desk: At least five lawyers have been arrested in a case of ‘attempt to murder’ during Friday’s scuffle while counting ballots of Supreme Court Bar Association election. Ramna crime

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