Law & Court

Ex-BGB official, 3 others indicted over killing 28 people during July uprising

TDS Desk: International Crimes Tribunal-1 on Wednesday ordered commencement of trial against four people including ex-BGB officer Lieutenant Colonel Redwanul Islam in connection with the killing of 28 people in

Justice Zubayer Rahman made Bangladesh’s new Chief Justice

TDS Desk: President Mohammed Shahabuddin has appointed Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury as the 26th Chief Justice of Bangladesh. According to a gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Law, Justice

Another travel ban on Hasina, nearly 16 months after she fled to India

Staff Correspondent: A Dhaka court on Sunday (21 December) imposed a travel ban on ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India nearly 16 months ago following a mass

ICT indicts Hasina, 12 others in JIC enforced disappearance case

TDS Desk: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT)-1 on Thursday (18 December) framed charges against 13 people, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, in a case filed over enforced disappearances and

Mehazabien’s case hearing adjourned

TDS Desk: The court has postponed the submission of the defence in the case against actress Mehazabien Chowdhury and her brother Alishan Chowdhury over allegations of threats, setting a new

Quader, six other AL leaders charged with crimes against humanity

TDS Desk: The prosecution has submitted formal charges to International Crimes Tribunal-2 against Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader and six other leaders of the party and its affiliated bodies