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Ashutosh Sarkar

Sultana Jasmine death

Death in Rab Custody / Three years on, no justice for Jasmine

12 May 2026, 00:00 AM
More than three years have passed since the death of Naogaon’s Sultana Jasmine in Rapid Action Battalion custody, but no criminal case has been filed yet.
12 May 2026, 00:00 AM
SC verdict on Jamaat leader ATM Azharul Islam

SC regrets earlier ruling upholding Azharul’s death sentence in 1971 crimes against humanity case

11 May 2026, 20:57 PM
Full verdict says the earlier judgement failed to properly consider evidentiary deficiencies
11 May 2026, 20:57 PM
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Sagar-Runi Murder Case / No headway in probe even 1.5yrs since HC directive

23 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Even after around one and half years since a High Court directive, the taskforce formed by the government has yet to come up with any breakthrough in its investigation into the killings of journalist couple Sagar Sarwar and Meherun Runi.
23 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Bangladesh Supreme Court judge resignations

Supreme Court loses 17 judges since July uprising

14 April 2026, 21:47 PM
14 judges resign amid pressure, probe; 3 dismissed upon judicial council recommendation
14 April 2026, 21:47 PM
High Court hearing in 10-truck arms haul case

25yrs Of Ramna Blast / No appeal filed yet to challenge HC verdict

14 April 2026, 00:00 AM
This Pahela Baishakh marks the 25th year of the gruesome bomb blasts at Ramna Batamul in Dhaka during Bangla New Year celebrations that left 10 dead and scores injured.
14 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Law Minister Md Asaduzzaman

We have not said we won’t approve those ordinances: Law minister

3 April 2026, 14:03 PM
Govt will further scrutinise ordinances issued by interim govt to ensure judicial independence, he tells The Daily Star
3 April 2026, 14:03 PM
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BDR explosives case: 161 languish in jail as trial drags on

3 January 2026, 18:00 PM
For the family of ex-BDR member Mollah Sayeed Hossain, the wait for his release is likely to get longer.
3 January 2026, 18:00 PM
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Judiciary in 2025: Key reforms rolled out but case backlog persists

25 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Over the past year, the judiciary has seen several key reforms, including the establishment of the Supreme Court Secretariat aimed at safeguarding its autonomy, but no progress has been made in reducing the case backlog.
25 December 2025, 18:00 PM

HC decries scrapped section of ACC law

The provision in the Anti-Corruption Commission law that required the ACC to take government permission before suing public
15 April 2015, 20:43 PM
Kamaruzzman

Jailors wait for copy of judgment

Jail authorities couldn't initiate the process of executing war crimes convict Muhammad Kamaruzzaman yesterday, as the Supreme Court was yet to release the judgment that upheld his death penalty.
7 April 2015, 18:00 PM
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Verdicts come thru' hurdles

With the Supreme Court's dismissal of Muhammad Kamaruzzaman's review petition yesterday, trial of three war criminals has
6 April 2015, 18:00 PM
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SC to deliver judgment on review today

This morning the Supreme Court would deliver the judgment on the review petition of Muhammad Kamaruzzaman, deciding whether
5 April 2015, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh to merge two war crimes tribunals into one

The government will merge the two international crimes tribunals into one as the number of pending war crimes cases has dropped recently.
3 April 2015, 18:00 PM
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Case backlog piling up

Although the number of cases disposed of in a year has increased, more than 30 lakh cases were pending with courts across the
21 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Business first

Most lawyers of the Supreme Court Bar Association, dominated by pro-BNP and -Jamaat advocates, are ignoring the
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Judges' shortage hampers trials

At the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, more than 15,000 cases have remained un-adjudicated for a long time, and four vacant judgeships have made the situation worse.
13 March 2015, 18:50 PM

Last chance for filing tomorrow for Kamaruzzam

Muhammad Kamaruzzaman, assistant secretary general of Jamaat-e-Islami, must file a petition with the Supreme Court by tomorrow if he wants a review of his death penalty upheld by the same court for committing crimes against humanity in 1971.
3 March 2015, 18:52 PM
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15 days in hand for review plea

Jamaat-e-Islami leader Muhammad Kamaruzzaman has 15 days to file a review petition with the Supreme Court to know the final say on its verdict that has upheld his death penalty for war crimes.
18 February 2015, 22:22 PM
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Act tough even before ruling

Amid the mindless violence that has already killed at least 71 people and disrupted education and businesses, the High Court has asked the government to take all necessary steps to prevent deadly blockade and hartal.
17 February 2015, 23:24 PM
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