The Supreme Court yesterday set September 4 to deliver its verdict on appeals against a High Court ruling that acquitted BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman, former state minister Lutfozzaman Babar, and others in two cases related to the August 21 grenade attack.

The Patuakhali District Bar Association yesterday suspended Advocate Md Ruhul Amin, Patuakhali's public prosecutor (PP) of the Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal, on charges of attempting to bribe a judge.

Family alleges distortion

The International Crimes Tribunal-2 yesterday framed charges against 16 people, including former Awami League lawmaker Muhammad Saiful Islam and former Dhaka range deputy inspector general (DIG) Syed Nurul Islam, over the killing of seven people during last year’s uprising in Ashulia.

Sukhranjan Bali, who was listed as a prosecution witness in the crimes against humanity case against Delawar Hossain Sayedee, has accused ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 31 others of trying to force him to make a false statement.

A woman and her daughter have been found dead with their throats slit at their home in a remote area of Ramgarh upazila in Khagrachhari.

The Criminal Investigation Department has filed a case against the directors of Al-Aqaba Multipurpose Cooperative Society for allegedly embezzling nearly Tk 400 crore from customers. The case has been filed under the Money Laundering Act.

Of them, eight are murder cases while 18 were filed over other charges

BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami and five citizens filed the review petitions with the Appellate Division last year to turn down its 2011 verdict that scrapped the non-party caretaker government system

A case was filed against all the eight individuals with Sharsha Police Station this morning

A Netrakona court has sentenced a man to life term imprisonment for raping a seven-year-old girl.

The final judgment in the cases is now pending with the Appellate Division as trial proceedings have been completed at the lower court and HC Division

Some government officials  including members of law enforcement agencies were involved in the rampant looting of stones from Bholaganj’s Sada Pathor area, found a probe committee of the Sylhet district administration.

The river has been grabbed for years by politically powerful groups, locals say

The arrestee, Monirul Islam, is a constable of CMP's Special Branch

No casualties reported

On August 10, heavy gunfire from across the border was also heard throughout the night

They were found from two separate locations

Police say local arbitration fined the accused Tk 50,000 before arrests; two suspects still at large

167 admitted to National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital during July uprising, doctor tells ICT-1