ACC to file graft cases against former minister Hasan Mahmud, his wife
ACC to file graft cases against former minister Hasan Mahmud, his wife

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to file two separate cases against former Member of Parliament from Chattogram-7 constituency and ex-foreign minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud, along with his wife, Nurun Fatema Hasan, on charges of corruption, reports BSS. ACC Chairman Dr. Mohammad Abdul...

Appeals hearing for detained chinese journalist Yuyu Dong set for Monday
Appeals hearing for detained chinese journalist Yuyu Dong set for Monday

The Beijing High Court will hear the criminal appeal of Chinese journalist Yuyu Dong on Monday, March 31, at 9:30 a.m. local time. Dong, who has been in detention for three years, was convicted of espionage and sentenced to seven years in prison. He and his lawyers are seeking a full acquittal,...

Objections to be filed in Arshad’s murder case, court orders
Objections to be filed in Arshad’s murder case, court orders

The Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Court has ordered the filing of objections against the Police Bureau of Investigations (PBI) final report in the Arshad Waliur Rahman murder case. The decision follows a revision hearing on Thursday, which was led by Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib. The PBI had...

Farzana Rupa to be interrogated by taskforce over Sagar-Runi murder
Farzana Rupa to be interrogated by taskforce over Sagar-Runi murder

A high-powered taskforce formed by the Ministry of Home Affairs to probe sensational murder of journalist couple Sagar Sarwar and Meherun Runi will interrogate former chief reporter and anchor of Ekattor TV Farzana Rupa in the case. The investigation officer (IO) and PBI additional...

Khaleda Zia victimized of political harassment in Niko case: Judge
Khaleda Zia victimized of political harassment in Niko case: Judge

Judge Rabiul Alam of Dhakas Special Judges Court-4 on Wednesday said BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia was wrongly accused to harass her politically in Naiko graft case as she has no involvement in any corruption, reports BSS. Even she didnt even abuse her power, he...

Sagar-Runi murder case: Probe report due March 2
Sagar-Runi murder case: Probe report due March 2

A court today (January 27) set March 2 as the new deadline for submitting a probe report in the high-profile case concerning the murders of journalist couple Sagar Sarowar and Meherun Runi, marking the 115th extension of the report submission. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate GM Farhan Ishtiak...