After eight years in self-imposed seclusion, Barrister Mir Ahmed Bin Kashem Arman has finally emerged to testify before the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1). Despite widespread speculation, no law enforcement agency had detained or “disappeared” him, his lawyer Aminul Gani Tito confirmed during cross-examination in the TFI cell enforced disappearance case, which is being tried as […]

In a significant move against online gambling and digital fraud, the Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court has ordered the freezing of 445 bank accounts linked to 61 individuals and their associated organisations. The directive follows a comprehensive investigation into digital crimes, including online scams, illegal betting, and cryptocurrency-related offences. According to court sources, the […]

The government has extended the official public holiday for the upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr, resulting in a continuous seven-day holiday for most public sector employees. This includes the observance of Shab-e-Qadr, adding an extra day to the already scheduled break, according to a notification issued on Sunday by the Ministry of Public Administration. However, the government has […]

In Faridpur’s Sadarupur Upazila, a local imam, Md. Arif Billah, held a press conference on Sunday (8 March) accusing his wife, Labiba Akter, and her family of orchestrating a series of deceptions, intimidation, and filing multiple false legal cases against him. The conference was held at the Sadarupur Upazila Digital Press Club. Arif Billah, a […]