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Judge to Sentence Trump Before Inauguration in Hush Money Case

04-01-2025 18:51:04

A New York judge has scheduled sentencing for President-elect Donald Trump's hush money conviction just days before his January 20 inauguration. Judge Juan Merchan announced on Friday that Trump, the first former U.S. president convicted of a crime, will be sentenced on January 10 and may attend either in person or virtually.

Pakistani man received death sentence for killing over blasphemy allegations

04-07-2021 21:36:59

Ahmed Nawaz, a security guard at the National Bank of Pakistan branch in Quaidabad of Punjub’s Khushab district, has been sentenced to death by a Pakistani anti-terrorism court. The convict had shot dead the branch manager, Malik Imran Hanif, in November last year over blasphemy allegations.

HC upholds death of 10 in Kotalipara bomb planting case

17-02-2021 16:55:29

The High Court (HC) today upheld death sentence for10 people, convicted by the lower court concerned in a case lodged over an attempt to murder Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Kotalipara, Gopalganj, in 2000. A High Court division virtual bench of Justice Jahangir Hossain and Justice Md Badruzzaman pronounced the judgement, dismissing jail appeals filed by the convicts.

Housewife gets death for killing Bangladeshi housemaid in KSA

15-02-2021 18:34:55

A Saudi Arabian housewife named Ayesha Al Zizani was awarded death sentence in connection with the murder case of Bangladeshi housemaid Most. Abiron Begum in Saudi Arabia. Riyadh criminal court delivered the verdict on Sunday.

8 to die for murder of publisher Dipon, 2 absconding

10-02-2021 18:26:53

Eight accused were sentenced to death including sacked Major Syed Ziaul Haque Zia in connection with the murder case of Jagriti publisher’s proprietor Faisal Arefin Dipon. Judge of the Dhaka anti terrorism special tribunal Md. Mojibur Rahman handed down the verdict on Wednesday.

Bill seeking death sentence for rape lands in parliament

08-11-2020 22:47:09

The much-talked-about 'Women and Children Repression Prevention (Amendment) Bill, 2020' was introduced in Parliament on Sunday, stipulating the death penalty as the maximum punishment in rape cases.

5 to die in Tangail gang-rape case

15-10-2020 19:36:56

A Tangail court on Thursday sentenced five people to death in a case filed over violating a 9th grader in Madhupur.

6 get death penalty for killing teacher, wife

13-09-2020 17:27:17

A tribunal has sentenced six people to death for killing retired primary school teacher Anil Kumar Das and his wife Kalpana Rani in Tangail. Judge of the Dhaka’s speedy trial tribunal-1 Abu Jafar Md. Kamruzzaman passed the order on Sunday.

New Zealand mosque shooter sentenced to life; No parole

27-08-2020 21:03:27

A man, who slaughtered 51 worshippers at two New Zealand mosques, was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of parole, the first time the maximum available sentence has been imposed.

SC upholds Jamaat leader Azhar’s death penalty

31-10-2019 00:00:00