Actress Shomi Kaiser granted bail

The High Court on Wednesday granted bail to actress and former president of the E-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (E-CAB) Shomi Kaiser in an attempt-to-murder case. A High Court bench comprising Justice Abu Taher Mohammad Saifur Rahman and Justice Mohammad Shawkat Ali Chowdhury passed the order. Barrister Hamidul Misbah appeared for Shomi Kaiser in the hearing. Deputy Attorney General Zisan Haider and Assistant Attorney General ABM Ibrahim Khalil appeared for the state. A businessman named Ishtiaq Mahmud was attacked during a protest in July last year. An attempt-to-murder case was filed…

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Teen arrested for threatening to attack Sydney mosque

Teen arrested for threatening to attack Sydney mosque, later granted conditional bail Police have arrested a teenager for threatening to attack a new mosque in Sydney, Australia. He was later granted conditional bail. Last Tuesday, a threatening comment was posted on the official Instagram page of Masjid Al-Bait Al-Islami. The comment said, “I am going to make this place Christchurch 2.0.” In 2019, there was a terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. In this attack, 51 worshippers lost their lives. The context of this incident was mentioned…

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