Banani double rape case: Court sets Oct 27 for delivering judgment
A Dhaka court on Tuesday fixed October 27 for delivering its judgment in a case over the rape of two girls in a hotel in the capital’s Banani area in…
HC rejects Helena’s bail plea in DSA case
The High Court on Tuesday rejected bail to Helena Jahangir, an expelled Awami League member and businessperson, over a case filed at Gulshan police station Under Digital Security Act. The…
6 members of illegal kidney trading racket arrested: Rab
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) on Tuesday arrested six members of an illegal kidney trading racket from the city's Norda and Joypurhat district. The arrestees were identified as Shahriar…
HC stays allotment of 700-acre protected forest for civil service academy
The High Court on Monday stayed for three months a government order on allotment of 700 acres of land of protected forest in Cox’s Bazar for building a civil service…
Tarique’s videoconferencing at JPC unlawful: Farida Yasmin
Jatiya Press Club President Farida Yasmin on Monday said the videoconferencing event of BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman at the club auditorium was unlawful as he was convicted in different…
Chuadanga fugitive arrested in Dhaka after 8 years
A man who was sentenced to one year jail in a check fraud case in 2013 has been arrested at Banani in Dhaka. Jainul Abedin Johnny alias Tawfiq, 39, of…
More e-commerce scams exposed: 6 officials of Tholay.com, WeCoom.com held
Members of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) detained six officials of Tholay.com and WeCoom.com on charge of embezzlement of Tk 2.5 crore. They were detained after an aggrieved customer lodged…
Helena Jahangir seeks bail from HC in DSA case
Helena Jahangir, an expelled Awami League member and businessperson, filed a petition before the High Court on Monday seeking bail in a case over Digital Security Act. The petition was…