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Malaysia’s King Sultan Ibrahim has granted former prime minister Najib Razak a conditional pardon, allowing him to serve the remainder of his prison sentence under house arrest until August 23, […]

e A total of 99 judges of the Bangladesh Judicial Service have been transferred in a nationwide reshuffle. The Law and Justice Division of the Ministry of Law, Justice and […]

International Crimes Tribunal Chief Prosecutor Md Aminul Islam has alleged that enforced disappearances and killings were carried out under instructions from former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to suppress dissent during […]

A Supreme Court lawyer has served a legal notice seeking steps to divide the Dhaka District and Sessions Judge’s Court and the Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge’s Court into two separate […]

Former army officer Major Sabbir has testified before the International Crimes Tribunal-1 that four witnesses to the BDR massacre, including Nazrul Islam, were blindfolded, shot, had their abdomens slit open, […]

Law Minister Asaduzzaman said the government has been demonstrating a “zero-tolerance policy” towards politically motivated false cases for more than six months. “A strong human rights commission is functioning in […]

The Gauhati High Court has questioned the Assam administration’s demolition of the homes of 73 Bengali Muslim families in Goalpara district, observing that the action appeared, prima facie, to be […]

The US House of Representatives has passed a resolution seeking to limit President Donald Trump’s authority to continue military operations against Iran without congressional approval. The war powers resolution passed […]

Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed has urged crime reporters to play a responsible role in building a crime-free society, saying drugs and gambling are the main drivers of most crimes. He […]

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has been dissolved and begun operating under the new name Special Response Battalion (SRB), following the issuance of a gazette notification formalising the change. SRB […]