Anisul discusses training of judges, lawyers with Indian envoy
Newly appointed Indian High Commissioner Vikram Kumar Doraiswami on Tuesday called on Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq at the latter's Gulshan residence in the capital and the two discussed training of Bangladesh's High Court and lower court judges and lawyers, reports BSS."The legal infrastructures of our countries...
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Police foil Islami Andolan protest procession against Macron’s remarks
Police have foiled a procession brought out by Islami Andolon in the capital demanding the government sever diplomatic ties with France, reports UNB. A group of leaders and activists of IslamiAndolon staged demonstrations in front of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque on Tuesday morning, protesting the recent comments made by President...
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Probe into Navy official assault case to be conducted neutrally: DMP
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) commissioner Shafiqul Islam on Tuesday said an investigation into the navy officer assault case will be conducted without any biasness, reports UNB. "No one will try to influence here. He (Haji Selim's son) will be put on trial like other criminals," he said. The DMP commissioner...
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Barguna court jails 11 adolescents, acquits three in Refat murder case
A Barguna court has jailed 11 adolescents and acquitted three others in the daylight murder of Refat Shorif in the district town, reports bdnews24.com.In the verdict on Tuesday, Judge Md Hafizur Rahman sentenced six of the convicts to 10 years in jail. Four others were jailed for five years and...
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Over 0.22m expats return home in last seven months
Over 0.22 million expatriate Bangladeshis from 29 countries returned home in last seven months till October 24 due to different reasons including lack of jobs amid global epidemic and expiration of timeframe of work, contract and visa, reports BSS.Assistant Director at Expatriate Welfare Desk of Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and...
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In another quicker verdict, youth gets one year's jail
KHULNA, Oct 27 (UNB): In just three working days, a Khulna court has sentenced a youth to one year's rigorous imprisonment in a drug case. Khulna Metropolitan Magistrate court No-4 Judge DrMdAtikusSamad handed down the verdict on Tuesday. The convict is MdSamrat, 26, son of Jahangir Hawlader of Ujirpurupazila of...
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