SC stays HC acquittal of one in Kunio Hoshi murder case

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) Sunday stayed the High Court judgment that acquitted one of the five people convicted and sentenced to death by a lower court concerned in the case lodged over the murder of Japanese citizen Kunio Hoshi in 2015. Justice M Enayetur Rahim of the

HC judgment over Hoshi Kunio murder on Sept 21

The High Court (HC) Monday set September 21 for passing its judgment on death reference and appeals of four among the five convicts sentenced to death in the case lodged over the murder of Japanese citizen Hoshio Kunio in 2015. A High Court division bench comprising Justice Md Mostafizur Rahman and

HC denies anticipatory bail to six over assault of Rajshahi journo

The High Court on Wednesday refused to grant anticipatory bail to six employees of Barind Multipurpose Development Authority (BMDA) in a case over attacks on journalists of a private television channel in Rajshahi.  The bench of Justice Md Rezaul Karim Hasan and Justice Md Atabullah passed the order after the bail

Appellate Div stays HC verdict on cheque dishonour case

The Chamber Court of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court Tuesday suspended the judgment regarding the opinion of the High Court, saying that sending someone to jail in Cheque Dishonour Case is conflicting with the article 32 of the Constitution. Appellate Division Chamber Court Justice M Enayetur Rahim gave this

HC reconstitutes Destiny board of directors

The High Court has reconstituted the board of directors to administer scam-ridden Destiny Multipurpose Co-Operative Society Ltd. Retired Justice of the High Court Mainul Islam Chowdhury has been made the chairman of the board. Bench of Justice Mhummad Khurshid Alam Sarkar passed the order on Thursday during a hearing on the petition

Mintoo gets anticipatory bail in two cases

The High Court has granted anticipatory bail for six weeks to BNP vice-chairman and also former FBCCI President Abdul Awal Mintoo in two cases filed by police with Sonagazi Police Station in Feni. Mintoo has also been asked to surrender in the Sessions Judge’s Court in Feni after six weeks. The High

HC orders to remove fake news, videos from social media

The High Court Tuesday ordered the authorities concerned to remove six links of fake news, pictures and videos that are harmful for the image of the country, nation, intellectuals and important personalities, from YouTube and Facebook. A High Court Division Bench consisting of Justice Md Khasruzzaman and Justice Md Iqbal Kabir