Courts & law

Judgment against 6 Khulna war crimes accused on July 28

Shawdesh Desk: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 today set July 28 for pronouncing judgment in a case of crimes against humanity against six alleged Razakars from Batiaghata in Khulna. Justice

HC keen to know about action taken against Teknaf UNO

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Sunday asked the government to inform it about what action was taken against Teknaf upazila nirbahi officer Mohammad Kaiser Khasro for hurling abusive language

Fake Covid-19 certificates: Sabrina, 7 others sentenced to 11 years in jail

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court has sentenced JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina Arif Chowdhury and seven others to 11 years’ rigorous imprisonment in a case filed on charges of

No more caretaker government in Bangladesh: Law Minister

Shawdesh desk: Law Minister Anisul Huq on Saturday said that as the highest court of the country has declared caretaker government system illegal, there won’t be any such government in

‘Instigating suicide’ of businessman: Two put on 2-day remand

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed two top officials of Amin Manufacturing Company on a two-day remand each over ‘instigating the suicide’ of businessman Gazi Anis who set

SC goes into 17-day vacation Sunday

Shawdesh Desk: The Supreme Court (SC) is going into a 17-day long vacation from tomorrow to July 19, leaving nine benches of the High Court to deal with the urgent

One to die, 3 get jail unto death for war crimes in Habiganj

Shawdesh Desk: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) handed down death sentence to a man and imprisonment unto death to three others for committing crimes against humanity during the country’s liberation

Set up commission to identify plotters against Padma Bridge project, HC tells govt

Shawdesh desk: The High Court on Tuesday ordered the appointment of a commission of inquiry to identify the “conspirators” who spun fake stories of corruption in the Padma Bridge Project.