Courts & law

Indictment hearing in Khaleda’s Barapukuria Coalmine graft case Jan 20

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court set January 20 for holding hearing on charge framing in the Barapukuria Coalmine graft case against BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia and 10 others. Today was

Supreme Court to conduct judicial activities physically from Wednesday

Shawdesh Desk: The judicial activities of both the divisions of Supreme Court will be conducted in physical presence maintaining health protocols from Wednesday. The apex court issued a press release

HC scraps 10 percent quota system for including FFs in gazette

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court (HC) scrapped a Jatio Muktijoddha Council (Jamuka) provision keeping 10 percent quota system for including real Freedom Fighters (FFs) in the official gazette. A High

Gazipur Mayor Zahangir Alam suspended

Shawdesh Desk: The government has suspended Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) Mayor Mohammad Zahangir Alam. Local Government and Rural Development (LGRD) Minister Md Tajul Islam came up with the announcement on

False case against SK Sinha: Court accepts charge-sheet against Nazmul Huda

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court on Wednesday accepted a charge-sheet filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in a case against former Transport Minister Nazmul Huda for lodging a fake case

Digital Security Act: HC denies bail to ‘Shishu Bokta’ Rafiqul

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court has denied bail to ‘Shishu Bokta’ Rafiqul Islam Madani in two cases filed in Tejgaon and Gazipur under the Digital Security Act. The HC bench

Decision on Zahangir’s mayorship within 2 days: LGRD Minister

Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives (LGRD) Minister Md Tajul Islam has said that they will take decision within a day or two about Zahangir Alam whether can remain mayor

Charges framed in money laundering case against Lokman, 8 others

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday framed charges in a money laundering case against nine people including former director in-charge of Mohammedan Sporting Club M Lokman Hossain Bhuiyan, former