Law

Detectives of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Monday arrested Md. Nazrul Islam, general secretary of the banned Awami League’s Satkhira district unit, from the capital’s Bashundhara residential area. DMP […]

A joint operation by the district administration and Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Limited has led to the disconnection of illegal gas connections in Narsingdi’s Basail and Gorashal areas. […]

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has taken cognisance of formal charges against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, former army chief General Aziz Ahmed and 39 others in a case filed […]

A public interest writ has been filed with the High Court seeking a ban on the use of the cancer-causing chemical potassium bromate in bread production and a directive requiring […]

The High Court has issued a rule seeking an explanation as to why the government’s alleged inaction in controlling the excessive use of loudspeakers and fireworks late at night during […]

Police have withdrawn escort privileges for 18 ministers travelling within the capital, leaving only six ministers and one adviser with ministerial rank entitled to the facility. However, all ministers will […]

Bangladesh Bank has ruled out any separate or targeted investigation into former president Md. Shahabuddin Chuppu, the central bank’s Executive Director and Spokesperson Arief Hossain Khan said on Sunday. Speaking […]

The Bangladesh Standards and Testing Institution (BSTI) has fined seven companies a total of Tk 1.48 million for manufacturing and marketing products without the required quality certification and for other […]

A social and civic organisation, the State Dialogue Forum (SDF), has filed a complaint with Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against 28 actors, actresses and journalists, accusing them of crimes […]

Complaints have been filed with Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against former Presidents Mohammed Shahabuddin and Abdul Hamid, accusing them of crimes against humanity and dereliction of duty during the […]