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HC scraps ICT case against Khaleda, Tarique

The High Court today scrapped the proceedings of a case filed against three people including BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and her son and party's acting chairman Tarique Rahman in 2016 under controversial section-57 of the Information and Communication Technology (Amendment) Act-2013

France, Germany express regret over jailing of Adilur, Elan

France and Germany have expressed regret today over the imprisonment of Odhikar Secretary Adilur Rahman Khan and Director ASM Nasiruddin Elan

Foster enabling environment for civil society

The European Union has called on the Bangladesh government to foster an enabling environment for the civil society to carry out their work without fear of reprisals.

Odhikar secretary, director jailed for two years

A Dhaka tribunal today sentenced two officials of rights body Odhikar to two years imprisonment each in an ICT Act case

ICT case: Deepto TV MD granted bail, 3 officials sent to jail

Chattogram Cyber Tribunal today (July 18, 2022) sent three officials of Deepto TV to jail in three cases – filed under ICT Act section 57 in 2016 – for allegedly “running fake news and defaming” the former minister for expatriates' welfare and overseas employment Nurul Islam BSc and his son Mujibur Rahman.

Charges against journo Probir accepted

A Dhaka court yesterday took cognizance of the charges against journalist Probir Sikdar in a case filed under ICT act and fixed June 29 for hearing on charge framing against him.

November 14, 2024
November 14, 2024

HC scraps ICT case against Khaleda, Tarique

The High Court today scrapped the proceedings of a case filed against three people including BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and her son and party's acting chairman Tarique Rahman in 2016 under controversial section-57 of the Information and Communication Technology (Amendment) Act-2013

September 16, 2023
September 16, 2023

France, Germany express regret over jailing of Adilur, Elan

France and Germany have expressed regret today over the imprisonment of Odhikar Secretary Adilur Rahman Khan and Director ASM Nasiruddin Elan

September 16, 2023
September 16, 2023

Foster enabling environment for civil society

The European Union has called on the Bangladesh government to foster an enabling environment for the civil society to carry out their work without fear of reprisals.

September 14, 2023
September 14, 2023

Odhikar secretary, director jailed for two years

A Dhaka tribunal today sentenced two officials of rights body Odhikar to two years imprisonment each in an ICT Act case

July 18, 2022
July 18, 2022

ICT case: Deepto TV MD granted bail, 3 officials sent to jail

Chattogram Cyber Tribunal today (July 18, 2022) sent three officials of Deepto TV to jail in three cases – filed under ICT Act section 57 in 2016 – for allegedly “running fake news and defaming” the former minister for expatriates' welfare and overseas employment Nurul Islam BSc and his son Mujibur Rahman.

May 26, 2016
May 26, 2016

Charges against journo Probir accepted

A Dhaka court yesterday took cognizance of the charges against journalist Probir Sikdar in a case filed under ICT act and fixed June 29 for hearing on charge framing against him.