Law & Court

Court freezes 68 bank accounts of ex-MP Henry

Staff Correspondent: A Dhaka court on Monday ordered to freeze 68 bank accounts with Tk20.62 crore of former Sirajganj-2 lawmaker Jannat Ara Henry over graft allegations. Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge

Court orders to freeze S Alam’s Tk 8,133cr bank deposits

Staff Correspondent: A court here on Sunday ordered to freeze Taka 8,133,56,72,000 bank deposits belonging to businessman S Alam and his family. Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Zakir Hossain Galib

Zia Charitable Trust case: ACC, prosecution move Appellate Division challenging Khaleda’s acquittal

Staff Correspondent: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and the prosecution have filed an appeal at the Appellate Division challenging a High Court verdict that acquitted BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, scrapping her

2 judges nominated as members of Supreme Judicial Appointment Council

Staff Correspondent: Retired Appellate Division Justice Tariq-ul-Hakim and Professor Dr Sumaiya Khair of the Faculty of Law, Dhaka University have been nominated as members of the Supreme Judicial Appointment Council

Proof found over raping to an enforced disappearance victim’s wife by ex-ASP Alep: ICT prosecutor

Staff Correspondent: The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has found proof of enforced disappearance, rape, and torture against former additional superintendent of police (ASP) of Barishal Range and RAB commander Alep

ACC sues ex-IGP Benazir, wife, daughters over Tk11cr money laundering

Staff Correspondent: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former inspector general of police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed, his wife, and their two daughters on charges of money laundering