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Former Chief Justice Khairul Haque released from jail
Former Chief Justice Khairul Haque released from jail

Former Chief Justice Khairul Haque released from jail

Former chief justice A B M Khairul Haque has been released from jail after securing bail in all cases against him. He walked free from the Central Jail in Keraniganj, Dhaka, around 4:15pm on Wednesday (August 19) .

Identities of five Bangladeshis killed in Kolkata hotel fire confirmed
Identities of five Bangladeshis killed in Kolkata hotel fire confirmed

Identities of five Bangladeshis killed in Kolkata hotel fire confirmed

At least five Bangladeshis were killed in a devastating fire at a residential hotel on Mirza Ghalib Street near New Market in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, early Wednesday (August 19). According to local authorities, nine people died in the incident, of whom local police have confirmed five as Bangladeshi nationals.

Appeal filed with Appellate Division seeking stay on presidential election
Appeal filed with Appellate Division seeking stay on presidential election

Appeal filed with Appellate Division seeking stay on presidential election

Lawyer Md Yunus Ali Akond has filed an appeal with the Appellate Division after the High Court rejected a writ petition challenging the validity of Article 70 of the Constitution and seeking a stay on the presidential election schedule. He himself confirmed the matter on Wednesday (August 19).

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