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Judgment in Viqarunnisa student suicide case deferred

Dhaka, March 4 -- A Dhaka court, for the third time, has deferred the judgment in the case involving two former teachers of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College, accused of allegedly driving their stud... Read More


'It'll be a historic photo - you mark my words!' Yunus says after court appearance for bail

Dhaka, March 3 -- After securing bail in a case over alleged embezzlement of Grameen Telecom employees' welfare funds, Muhammad Yunus has said a Nobel laureate facing trial on corruption charges is a ... Read More


Yunus secures bail extension in labour law case

Dhaka, March 3 -- The Labour Appellate Tribunal in Dhaka has extended the bail term for Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus as he appeals his conviction in a case related to violations of labour laws. The ... Read More


HC asks Yunus to deposit Tk 50cr

Dhaka, March 1 -- The High Court Division of the Supreme Court yesterday asked Grameen Telecom Trust Chairman Dr Muhammad Yunus to deposit Taka 50 crore to file an appeal against the income tax claim ... Read More


Verdict in Hall-Mark loan scam case deferred for further testimony

Dhaka, Feb. 28 -- The verdict in a case related to the much publicised loan scam involving the Hall-Mark Group has been postponed on an application by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) following th... Read More


Transcom: what charges Latifur's daughter Shahzreh brought against mother Shahnaz, sister Simeen

Dhaka, Feb. 24 -- A fight over the ownership of Transcom Group has been flung out in the open over three and a half years after the death of its founder Latifur Rahman, a businessman who prided himsel... Read More


Daily Star journalist Ashfaqul, wife cleared in case over injury of 9-year-old domestic worker

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- A Dhaka court has acquitted The Daily Star's Executive Editor Syed Ashfaqul Haque and his wife Tania Khondoker of charges in a case over the injury of a child domestic worker after f... Read More


Trial proceedings to continue against Pori Moni in drug case

Dhaka, Feb. 22 -- The High Court has disposed of a petition by actress Pori Moni to drop the legal proceedings against her in a drug-related case. Consequently, the proceedings against her will conti... Read More


Sagira Morshed murder verdict deferred again due to judge's leave

Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- The verdict in the much-discussed case of Sagira Morshed, who was allegedly killed over a family feud in Dhaka's Siddheshwari more than 30 years ago, has been delayed again. Dhaka's... Read More


Irked by DGHS report, High Court orders fresh probe into Ayan's death

Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- The High Court has rebuffed the Directorate General of Health Services' probe report on the death of five-year-old Ayan Ahmed during a circumcision procedure at United Medical Colleg... Read More