Probe committee finds them guilty of acting against protests during July-August

Chattogram Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Saiful Islam yesterday told Rabindra Ghosh, a senior High Court lawyer, to find a lawyer from Chattogram to stand with him to conduct a hearing on behalf of former ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari.

The International Crimes Tribunal yesterday allowed its investigation agency to interrogate former state minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak.

The Supreme Court chamber judge yesterday stayed a High Court order that granted ad-interim bail to actress Shomi Kaiser, also former president of the e-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (e-CAB), in an attempted murder case.

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday upheld a High Court July 30, 2012 verdict that scrapped the 10-year and three-year jail sentences against Giasuddin Al Mamun and his wife in a graft case.

Twenty-nine garment factories in the Ashulia industrial area were declared closed following continued demonstrations by workers demanding a 15-percent increase in annual increments.

The Supreme Court chamber judge today stayed a High Court order that granted ad-interim bail to former state minister for civil aviation Md Mahbub Ali in a murder case

After a hearing, the magistrate recorded the complainant's statement, took cognisance of the charges, and instructed the officer-in-charge of Shah Ali Police Station to register the complaint as a First Information Report.

The order of their expulsion was issued last night through a letter signed by JCD Lalmonirhat District unit office secretary Fazle Rabbi Bijoy.

Najme Nowroz, a restaurant owner in Ctg, accused them of embezzling Tk 29 crore

Mahmudur Rahman, former editor of Amar Desh, and senior journalist Shafik Rehman were also sentenced to seven years in the same case

A Pabna court yesterday sent three people to jail over gang rape of a student of Pabna University of Science and Technology in Sadar upazila.

Former state minister for home affairs Lutfozzaman Babar yesterday sought acquittal in the 10-truck arms haul case in Chattogram.

A man was beaten to death by a mob in the presence of police allegedly for killing a seven-year-old girl after raping in Faridpur yesterday.

A Chattogram court yesterday rejected the anticipatory bail appeal filed for ex-ISKCON leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari in a sedition case filed in connection with disrespecting the national flag of Bangladesh.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Abdul Wahab passed the order after investigation officers produced them before the court and submitted four separate applications in this regard

"If someone doesn't show up, that's their personal issue. I can't force them to come"

He also outlines potential legal steps if extradition is denied

The High Court yesterday granted three months' ad-interim bail to actress Shomi Kaiser, also former president of the e-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (e-CAB), in an attempted murder case.

Families of the victims of enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and those martyred and maimed in the July mass uprising yesterday demanded that ousted Sheikh Hasina and her party be brought to book.