Night-time block raids spark panic
Fear gripped many families having young members in Dhaka as law enforcement agencies continued their night-time block raids and door-to-door searches in residential areas to arrest people...
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DU urges law enforcers, others not to harass innocent students
Dhaka University authorities have urged the law enforcement agencies and other authorities concerned to ensure that no innocent student is harassed amid the ongoing drives.
Law enforcers torture Nur in remand: wife
Maria Akhter, wife of Gono Odhikar Parishad president and former vice-president of Dhaka University Central Students Union Nurul Haque Nur, alleged on Saturday that her husband was seriously tortured physically by the law enforcers during five-day remand...
Everything will be under control in 3-4 days: HM
Home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal on Thursday said that law enforcement agencies had been identifying criminals one by one...
The injured must get proper treatment, mustn鈥檛 be harassed
BESIDES the death of at least 163 people in indiscriminate firing by law enforcement personnel during the student movement for reforms in government job quota, a few thousand people have been wounded, with many still in a critical condition in hospital. Many of the injured are reported to have lost their eyesight while many are at risks of losing eyesight...
Govt working to restore edn atmosphere: LM
Law minister Anisul Huq on Tuesday said that they were trying to reinstate the atmosphere of education as soon as possible.
Army chief calls on president
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Tuesday appreciated the efficiency and professionalism of Bangladesh Army to normalise the country鈥檚 law and order situation as chief of army staff general Waker-Uz-Zaman called on him at Bangabhaban...
Law enforcement agencies play partisan role yet again
THE partisan role of the law enforcement agencies was once again evident on July 19 when the Dhaka Metropolitan Police allowed and gave protection to the rally held by the ruling Awami League and foiled and attacked rallies held by political parties in opposition. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party on July 18 announced that it would hold a rally...
Bangladesh govt will take care of injured students鈥� treatment: law minister
Law minister Anisul Huq today said that Bangladesh government has published gazette notification on the reformed quota system, according to the court rule....
Bangladesh govt in principle agrees to reform job quota, protesters reject dialogue
Bangladesh government has, in principle, agreed to reform the quota system in government jobs amid protests in Dhaka and elsewhere in the country....
Hindu Law Reform Council submits memo to Matia Chowdhury
The Hindu Law Reform Council on Monday submitted a memorandum to the deputy leader of the national parliament Matia Chowdhury, demanding the reformation of the Hindu law...
2 more found to be directly involved in murder: DB chief
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police Detective Branch chief, Harun-or-Rashid, claimed on Saturday that detectives found two more suspects directly involved in murder of ruling Awami League lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar in Kolkata of India...
鈥楽trict observance of international law鈥�
ISRAEL鈥橲 war on Gaza has gone on for more than nine months, following the Hamas-led attack on Israel in October 2023. A Palestinian territory that has been under Israeli occupation since 1967, Gaza, along with Israel and the Palestinian territories of East Jerusalem and the West Bank, it is about the same distance away from Europe...
Police won鈥檛 tolerate violation of law: DMP commissioner
Mentioning that everyone should obey by the court order, Dhaka Metropolitan Police commissioner Habibur Rahman on Friday said that police would not tolerate...
Jamuka accused of giving fake FF certificates
Independent lawmaker and former Awami League minister Abdul Latif Siddique has raised an allegation that Jatio Muktijoddha Council or Jamuka has given fake freedom fighter certificates...
New LRF committee takes charge
The Newly elected executive committee of Law Reporters鈥� Forum for the tenure of 2024-2025 officially took over the office on Thursday from the outgoing committee in a ceremony at its office on the Supreme Court Bar Association compound.聽...
Report on MP Anar murder Aug 8
A Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Court on Thursday fixed August 8 as the next day for submitting the investigation report in Jhenaidah-4 constituency lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar abduction and murder case....
Imran Khan arbitrarily detained: UN panel
A panel of UN experts has determined that the detention of former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan was arbitrary and a violation of international law, calling for him to be released 鈥榠mmediately鈥�...
India overhauls colonial-era laws with new criminal codes
India on Monday implemented an overhaul of colonial-era criminal laws, praised as a 鈥榳atershed鈥� movement by the top judge but which critics said could worsen an already glacially slow pace of justice...
475 workers die in workplace accidents in Bangladesh in Jan-Jun, 2024
At least 475 workers were killed in 420 workplace accidents across Bangladesh in the first half (January-June) of 2024, according to a Safety and Rights Society survey report...
Ashraf, Mission elected LRF president, secretary
Law Reporters鈥� Forum on Friday elected its 12-member executive committee with Ashraf-Ul-Alam as its president and Moneruzzaman Mission as general secretary for the 2024-2025 term....
AL MPs blast corruption
Several Awami League lawmakers on Wednesday became scathingly critical of the rampant corruption in the country...
Two arrested from Khagrachhari over MP Anwarul murder: DB
Detectives of Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Wednesday arrested two more suspects at a Kali temple in a remote hilly area of Khagrachari in connection with the murder of ruling Awami League lawmaker Anwarul Azim Anar...
India lawmakers take oath without duo behind bars
India鈥檚 newly elected lawmakers took the oath of office on Tuesday, but without two vocal government critics unable to take their seats because they are jailed on national security charges...
AL MP for regional security council
Ruling Awami League lawmaker and whip Shaimum Sarwar Kamal told Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday that had there not been a cantonment, the Cox鈥檚 Bazar area would have been occupied by the Arakan Army...
Law doesn鈥檛 allow sending Khaleda abroad: law minister
Law, justice and parliamentary affairs minister Anisul Huq on Sunday said that the law, under which BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia had been released after suspending her jail term, did not permit sending her abroad for treatment....
Govt land in Dhaka div can generate over 20,000MW聽
Bangladesh can generate 20,555 megawatts of electricity by 2050 using a very small portion of available khas land in the Dhaka division alone, according to a joint study released on Wednesday by the Coastal Livelihood and Environmental Action Network and the Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association...
AL MP for legalising money through stock market
A number of ruling Awami League lawmakers on Tuesday spoke in favour of keeping illegal money legalising provisions, taking part in a general discussion on the proposed budget for the 2024鈥�25 financial year in Jatiya Sangsad...
Malawi VP, nine others, killed in plane crash
Malawi鈥檚 vice president Saulos Chilima was killed in a plane crash, the nation鈥檚 president said on Tuesday, after searchers located the wreckage of the aircraft in a...
Bail plea of Shimul, Tanvir scrapped
A Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Court on Monday scrapped pleas for bail by accused Syed Amanullah Aman alias Shimul Bhuiyan and Foysal Ali Saji alias Tanvir Bhuiyan in a case lodged over the abduction and murder of Awami League lawmaker of Jenaidah-4 Anwarul Azim Anar in Kolkata, India...