Courts & law

SI fined Tk 100 for not following court order

Shawdesh Desk: The Rajshahi Cyber Tribunal on Tuesday fined a police official Tk 100 for not complying with the court order to appear before it to give testimony in a

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Khaleda Zia’s release period to be extended if her family applies: Law minister

Shawdesh Desk: Law Minister Anisul Huq has said BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s release period will be extended by an executive order if her (Khaleda Zia) family files petition to this

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Babul Akter sues six PBI officials for torturing him in custody

Shawdesh Desk: Former police superintendent Babul Akter, who was in jail in the case filed by him over the murder of his wife Mahmuda Khanam Mitu in 2016, on Thursday

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Indictment hearing in Gatco graft case on October 16

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court fixed October 16 to hold hearing on charge framing in Gatco graft case against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and 12 others. Judge Ali Hossain of

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HC rejects Hallmark chairperson’s bail plea in graft case

Shawdesh desk: The High Court on Tuesday rejected the bail plea of Hallmark Group chairperson Jasmine Islam in a graft case filed over embezzlement of nearly TK 86 crore from

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Why Samrat’s bail in money laundering case shouldn’t be cancelled, HC asks

Shawdesh desk: The High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat asking why his bail should not be cancelled in a money

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ACC seeks cancellation of Samrat’s bail

Shawdesh Desk; The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed an appeal petition with the High Court seeking the cancellation of bail granted to expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat

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No prior permission required to arrest govt officials: HC

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court (HC) on Thursday ruled that no prior permission from higher authorities will be needed to arrest any government official if accused in a criminal case.

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