CJ inaugurates renovated ICT courtroom
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Tuesday inaugurated the renovated main building and courtroom of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in the capital. This will handle cases filed over mass killings and crimes against humanity committed in July-August 2024. The chief justice said the inauguration of the renovated main building...
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BNP for liberalised economy to ensure level-playing field for businesses
BNP Standing Committee Member Ameer Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Tuesday pledged 'a more liberalised and democratic economy' saying that if they are voted into power, they will ensure a level playing field for the business community.Addressing a business delegation of British Bangladeshis, he also expressed his party's commitment to treating...
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SC starts hearing on Khaleda Zia's appeal against 10-year jail sentence
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday started its hearing on an appeal petition filed by BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, challenging a High Court verdict that increased her five-year jail term to 10 years in the Zia Orphanage Trust case. A five-member bench of the Appellate...
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Charges filed against Hasina, 15 others
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on Tuesday received allegation of crimes against humanity against ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 15 others, reports BSS."The then government in 2021 fired indiscriminately at the people who were demonstrating against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Bangladesh, injuring and killing many innocents.We...
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Swechhasebak Dal leader expelled for assaulting Ctg police officer
CHATTOGRAM, Jan 07 (UNB): The BNP has expelled a leader of the Swechhasebak Dal, the party's volunteers wing, for physically assaulting the former Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Kotwali Police Station under Chattogram Metropolitan Police.The expelled leader, Shahidul Islam Shahid, was the General Secretary of the Swechhasebak Dal of the Chakbazar Thana...
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