The High Court has ordered the withdrawal of the judge who handed down death sentences to all 16 accused in the 2019 murder of madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi in Feni's Sonagazi.
The High Court has upheld the death sentences of former madrasa principal SM Siraj Ud Daula and Shahadat Hossain in the widely publicised murder case of madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi in Feni.
Journalists Shyamal Dutta, Mozammel Babu and Farzana Rupa were produced before the International Crimes Tribunal-2 in a case filed over alleged crimes against humanity during the July uprising.
The High Court is set to deliver its verdict on Monday (August 24) in the much-discussed murder case of madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi, with heightened security reported around her family home in Sonagazi of Feni.
The parliamentary standing committee related to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has proposed launching ‘education diplomacy service’ for students in Bangladesh’s missions abroad. Proposal has also been made to launch a special emergency hotline for women workers. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has agreed to these proposals.
Newly elected President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has begun his official activities at Bangabhaban for the first time since taking oath. On his first working day on Sunday, he sat in his office and signed official documents, followed by signing the visitors' book.