Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said the development came hours after the case against Shamsuzzaman was registered. Earlier, several plainclothes men posing as members of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) picked up Shamsuzzaman from his home in Savar near Jahangirnagar University on Wednesday morning. *more to follow…
It is learned that Member of Parliament from Chattogram-12, Shamsul Haq Chowdhary, had filed a case in the Cyber Tribunal on 12 October 2019 against Inspector Saiful Amin for sharing a post on his Facebook timeline on 20 September that year. In the post, he claimed that MP Shamsul Haque, also the general secretary of […]
Shakib Khan files DSA case against producer Rehmat Ullah
A former BNP leader was on Friday detained by the Detective Branch (DB) of the Narayanganj district police for making derogatory remarks on Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his mother Saira Khatoon in a video that went viral on Facebook. Kazi Rubayet Hasan Sayem, former co-organising secretary of Narayanganj City BNP, […]
Meanwhile, Ismail Hussain, the owner of a rod binding factory in Itahata area of Ghazipur city and a litigant in a case, said in his complaint that he has been running the factory for the last 10 years by purchasing land in the area. He told that on Friday some people from Rakib and Mahiya […]
Actress Mahiya Mahi alleged in a Facebook Live on Friday that her husband Rakib Sarkar’s car showroom in Ghazipur was vandalized over a land dispute. He also leveled an allegation against the commissioner of the Ghazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP). The next day the police registered a case against Mahiya Mahi and her husband under the […]
UN objects to criminalization of dissent
Bangladesh has scored 25 out of 100 on Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index 2022, ranking 147 out of 180 countries. Bangladesh’s score dropped from 26 in 2021 to 25 in 2022, meaning the public sector is perceived to be more corrupt than a year ago. Among South Asian countries, only Afghanistan scored worse with 24, […]
Dhaka Cyber Tribunal Judge AM Zulfikar Hayat granted him bail pending the submission of the police report, the tribunal’s prosecutor said. Meanwhile, the date of January 12 has been fixed for submitting the inquiry report in the matter. In the same case, Babul was arrested on November 10 last year and shown on one-day remand […]
DSA targets online content under the guise of fighting disinformation and protecting infrastructure against cyber attacks
