Law & Court

Expelled by Jamaat, Satkhira-4 MP now faces Article 70 test

The decision to inform the EC has raised Article 70 questions over the MP’s fate TDS Desk: Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami on Wednesday expelled Satkhira-4 lawmaker Gazi Nazrul Islam over what it

Husband, wife, daughter among 5 get life term for killing Sirajganj man

Rehennuma Tarannum: A court in Sirajganj has sentenced five persons including husband, wife and their daughter to life term imprisonment for killing a date juice trader. The court also fined

7 to die over Jamalpur gang rape

Jamalpur Correspondent: A court in Jamalpur has sentenced seven men to death for gang-raping a housewife in the district’s Bokshiganj Upazila, fining each of them Tk 100,000. Judge Abdur Rahim

Executive magistrate appointed for exhumation of Salman Shah’s body

Entertainment Desk: The appointment follows a court order allowing the exhumation to determine the actor’s cause of death, while a separate application seeking to revoke the exhumation order remains on

Lawsuit petition filed against Yunus, 3 others over child’s death from measles

Staff Reporter: An application has been filed with a Dhaka court seeking the initiation of a criminal case against former Chief Adviser of the interim government Dr Muhammad Yunus and

SC spurns Trump on birthright citizenship, allows transgender sports bans

Reuters: The US Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump a stinging defeat on Tuesday by rejecting his move to restrict birthright citizenship on the final day of its momentous term,