The High Court has directed the appointment of state defence lawyers for Sohel Rana and Swapna Akter, the two death-row convicts in the sensational case of the rape and murder of eight-year-old Ramisa in the capital's Pallabi area.
Former MP and popular singer Momotaz Begom has been granted bail by the High Court in three separate cases. A double bench of the High Court passed the order in this regard on Monday (June 15).
Former State Minister for Information and Communication Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak appeared in the International Crimes Tribunal-1 wearing an Argentine jersey.
Prime Minister's Adviser on Policy and Strategy, and Information and Broadcasting, Dr Zahed Ur Rahman has returned to the country from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed has been arrested in Dubai. The arrest was made on June 12 by Dubai Police based on a request by Bangladesh's Interpol following cases filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) .
The International Crimes Tribunal-1 will begin recording testimony today, Monday, June 15, in the case filed over the killing of nine people in Mohammadpur, capital, during the July 2024 mass uprising .