Courts & law

3 new PWs testify in graft case against former CJ Sinha, 10 others

Shawdesh dEsk: Three more prosecution witnesses (PWs) on Sunday testified in a case against 11 people including former Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha for allegedly embezzling Taka four crore from

Rifat Sharif murder: Death reference reaches HC

Shawdesh desk: The documents in the sensational Rifat Sharif murder case reached the High Court on Sunday as a death reference to examine the trial court verdict that sentenced six

MC College gang-rape: Three more accused make confessional statements

Shawdesh desk: Three more accused in the case filed over the gang rape of a woman at Murari Chand (MC) College in Sylhet made confessional statements on Saturday. Rajon Mia, Md Ainuddin and

HC asks authorities to pay Tk 15 lakh to Jaha Alam within a month

Shawdesh desk: The High Court on Wednesday asked authorities concerned to pay Tk 15 lakh to Jaha Alam in compensation for wrongfully confining him in a money embezzlement case. The court asked

Rifat murder case: 6 including wife Minni to die

Shawdesh desk: A Barguna court on Wednesday awarded death sentence to six accused including wife Minni in the sensational Rifat Sharif murder case. Judge Md Asaduzzman of Barguna District and Sessions

Regent Group chairman Shahed gets life imprisonment in arms case

Shawdesh desk: A Dhaka court on Monday sentenced Regent Group chairman Mohammad Shahed alias Shahed Karim to life term imprisonment in an arms case. Judge KM Emrul Kayesh of Dhaka Special

Arms case against Papia couple: Court to deliver verdict October 12

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court has fixed October 12 to deliver verdict against expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia and her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon in an arms

Family urge all to pray for early recovery of Attorney General

Shawdesh desk: Family members of Attorney General Mahbubey Alam, who is undergoing treatment at CMH, have urged all to pray for his early recovery. Attorney General Mahbubey Alam’s son-in-law, Supreme