Nusrat Jahan Rafi Murder

Nusrat murder: 4 death row convicts file pleas for acquittal

Four death-row convicts including sacked madrasa principal Siraj Ud Doula in Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case file separate appeals with the High Court seeking their acquittal.

Nusrat murder: 12 death convicts shifted to Cumilla jail

Twelve out of 16 convicts who were awarded to capital punishment in madrasa girl Nusrat Jahan Rafi killing case were shifted to Cumilla Central Jail from Feni District Jail.

Nusrat murder: HC may receive death references today

An official of a Feni court has started for High Court to hand over the death references of all the 16 convicts in Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case.

Nusrat murder: Death references to be sent to HC Tuesday

The death references of 16 convicts in Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case are ready to be sent to the High Court. “The death references have been prepared. We’re optimistic about sending them to the High Court on Tuesday for approval of the verdict,” said Feni Judge’s Court Public Prosecutor Hafez Ahmed.

Nusrat murder verdict a milestone: AG

Attorney General Mahbubey Alam says the verdict delivered in Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case is a “milestone”.

Nusrat murder: Convicts to challenge verdict, says defence lawyer

All the 16 convicts will challenge their death penalty awarded by a Feni court in Nusrat murder case.

Nusrat’s family wants immediate execution of verdict

Expressing satisfaction over the verdict in Nusrat murder case, her brother Mahmudul Hasan Noman today demanded immediate execution of the judgement.

Nusrat murder: Ex-madrasa principal, 15 others get death

All 16 accused including sacked madrasa principal Siraj Ud Doula and Awami League leader Ruhul Amin are awarded death penalty for killing Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi, who was set on fire in April this year.

HC to hear ex-Sonagazi OC’s bail plea Oct 13

The High Court admits for hearing an appeal filed by former officer-in-charge (OC) of Sonagazi Police Station Moazzem Hossain seeking bail in a case filed on charges of recording a statement of madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi and circulating the video clip on social media.

July 16, 2019
July 16, 2019

Nusrat Murder: Probe role of madrasa governing body chief

The High Court yesterday directed the government to conduct an enquiry against the Sonagazi Islamia Fazil Madrasa’s Governing Body chairman, in connection with the sexual harassment and murder of Nusrat Jahan Rafi.

July 15, 2019
July 15, 2019

Nusrat murder: Govt asked to probe Sonagazi madrasa chairman's role

The High Court has directed the government to conduct an enquiry against Feni Additional District Magistrate PKM Enamul Karim, also the president of the governing body of Sonagazi Islamia Fazil Madrasa, in connection to sexual harassment and killing of its student Nusrat Jahan Rafi.

July 10, 2019
July 10, 2019

They think they are zamindars

The High Court yesterday observed that some deputy commissioners and officers-in-charge of police stations consider themselves as “zamindars” and act as if they are “all in all”.

April 18, 2019
April 18, 2019

Nusrat murder: Another accused remanded

Md Shamim, an accused in madrasa student Nusrat murder case, has been placed on a five-day remand by a Feni court.

April 17, 2019
April 17, 2019

Another key accused of Nusrat murder case held

Members of Police Bureau of Investigation arrest Abdul Kader, 25, an FIR-named accused in Feni madrasa student Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case, from Dhaka.

April 17, 2019
April 17, 2019

Timely admin steps could’ve saved Nusrat

The brutal killing of Nusrat Jahan Rafi could have been avoided had the local administration and the madrasa governing body taken necessary steps on time, National Human Rights Commission said in its probe report yesterday.

April 16, 2019
April 16, 2019

Negligence of cops, admin, madrasa found

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) finds negligence of the police, administration and madrasa management in the death of Nusrat Jahan Rafi.

April 16, 2019
April 16, 2019

Another youth arrested over Nusrat murder

Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) arrests another youth in connection with the murder of Feni madrasa girl Nusrat Jahan Rafi.

April 13, 2019
April 13, 2019

Nusrat murder: 2 more madrasa principal’s aides held

A team of Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI) has arrested two more close aides of madrasa Principal Siraj Uddoula in a case filed for sexually assaulting Alim examinee Nusrat Jahan Rafi.

April 12, 2019
April 12, 2019

Demo staged demanding justice for Nusrat

A group of people stage a demonstration in Dhaka demanding justice for Nusrat Jahan Rafi, a madrasa student in Feni who was burned to death for protesting sexual assault.