Courts & law

2 kids to stay with Japanese mother: SC

Shawdesh desk: The Appellate Division of Supreme Court on Sunday ordered that the two children of Bangladesh-born US citizen Imran Sharif and Japanese mother Nakano Erico will stay with their

Justice Jahangir Hossain made new chairman of Supreme Court Legal Aid

Shawdesh desk: Justice Jahangir Hossain Selim, a judge of the High Court Division of Supreme Court, has been appointed as the new chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Aid Committee

Trial of Nasir, Tamima in ‘illegal marriage’ case begins

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday framed charges against national team cricketer Nasir Hossain and his wife Tamima in a case filed over their ‘illegal marriage’. Dhaka Additional Chief

Major Sinha murder case: Death reference reaches HC

Shawdesh desk: The death references of Major (retd) Sinha Md Rashed Khan murder case have reached the High Court for examining the lower court verdict. The death reference reached the

Nipun files appeal seeking stay on HC order over Zayed Khan’s candidacy

Shawdesh desk: Film actress Nipun on Tuesday filed a petition with the Supreme Court challenging the High Court order that halted the appellate board’s decision declaring actress Nipun as the

Assault on police: Court frames charges against 40 BNP leaders, activists

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court has framed charges against 40 BNP leaders and activists in a case filed over assaulting policemen in April 2018. Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Md Tofazzal

Justice Nazmul Ahasan’s death: Judicial activities of SC remain suspended

Shawdesh Desk: The judicial activities of Appellate and High Court divisions of the Supreme Court remained suspended on Sunday in honour of late justice FRM Nazmul Ahasan. High Court division

Appeal to be filed to increase sentence of convicts in Sinha murde case: RAOWA

Shawdesh Desk: A team led by Lt Col (Retd) Md Kamrul Islam, General secretary of Retired Armed Forces Officer’s Welfare Association (RAOWA), went to visit Sinha’s family after the verdict.