HC issues rule asking why Dipu Moni should not be granted bail in 5 cases
The High Court has issued a rule asking why former Awami League government minister Dipu Moni should not be granted bail in five separate cases.
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Prime Minister invited to Saudi Arabia for official visit
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has invited Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to visit the kingdom.
Appeal hearing for death-row convict Abul Kalam Azad deferred to Aug 31
The Appellate Division has deferred until August 31 the hearing on whether an appeal filed by death-row convict Maulana Abul Kalam Azad against his war crimes conviction is legally admissible.
Legal notice sent again demanding tavel ban on Dr. Yunus
A legal notice has once again been sent to the relevant government offices demanding a travel ban on former interim government Chief Advisor Dr. Muhammad Yunus. Supreme Court lawyer Barrister M. Ashraful Islam sent the notice, alleging his involvement in the transfer of the measles vaccine from the state-controlled system to the private sector on Sunday.
HC orders survey of Kaptai Lake's boundary, list of illegal occupants
The High Court has directed the authorities to conduct a survey to determine the actual boundary of Kaptai Lake in Rangamati and submit a list of illegal occupants to the court. The court also ordered that the names and addresses of owners of illegal structures within the lake be included in the report.
Tribunal sets Sept 3 hearing against Sheikh Hasina, 40 others in Shapla Chattar crimes case
The International Crimes Tribunal-2 has set September 3 for the next hearing in the case against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 40 others over alleged crimes against humanity linked to the 2013 Hefazat-e-Islam rally at Dhaka’s Shapla Chattar.
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