Four jailed in defamation case

 Court Correspondent: Dhaka, Apr-26, A court here today convicted and sentenced four people to one-year jail each in a defamation case filed by former lawmaker and Mohila Awami League leader Asma Jerin Jhumu. The four convicts are– Sahid Bhashani, Md Asaduzzaman, Nasir Bhashani and Shukur Bhashani. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mehedi Hasan pronounced the judgement in […]

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HC vacation bench formed

Court Correspondent: Dhaka, Apr-25, A High Court (HC) Division vacation bench has been formed by Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique, with specific jurisdiction. The bench comprising Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam and Justice Mohammad Ali will conduct judicial proceedings from today (Tuesday) to Thursday. The bench has been given jurisdiction to hear criminal motions, appeals, revisions […]

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8 Jamaat leaders remanded in anti-terrorism case

Court Correspondent: Dhaka, Apr-08, A Dhaka court today granted a five-day remand to Jamaat-e-Islami’s Dhaka Metropolitan North Ameer Muhammad Selim Uddin, who was arrested from a secret meeting along seven others in Bashundhara Residential area of the capital on Friday evening. The other seven accused in the case– Jamaat-e Islami Mahanagar Majlish member Abul Bashar, […]

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