Rampant industrial pollution blamed for disease spread in N鈥檊anj
Green activists and local people at a discussion on Wednesday blamed industries for polluting water, air and soil in Narayanganj and spreading pollution-related diseases...
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Jamaat lawyer鈥檚 licencse suspended over bribery attempt
The Bangladesh Bar Council on Saturday suspended the license of Patuakhali lawyer Md Ruhul Amin Shikder as preliminary findings confirmed his attempt to bribe a judge to secure bail for an accused in a rape case.
SC lawyers protest at HC decentralisation plan
Supreme Court lawyers on Monday protested against a move by 30 political parties to decentralise the High Court by establishing benches in divisional towns, warning that such a step threatens the unitary structure of the judiciary and violates the constitution...
BELA calls for immediate halt of project
As protests escalate over the uprooting of over 50 trees at Jahangirnagar University, the Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association on Wednesday demanded an immediate halt to all environmentally destructive activities under the university鈥檚 further development project...
Pro-BNP lawyers criticised for defending pro-AL businessman
Several senior lawyers known for their affiliation with the Bangladesh Nationalist Party have come under criticism on social media for representing a businessman linked to the ruling Awami League, who was recently barred from leaving the country...
Appoint no judge in non-transparent manner: pro-BNP lawyers
Pro-BNP lawyers鈥� leader Zainul Abedin on Wednesday alleged that most of the law officers appointed during the interim government remained absent from the movement that ousted the Sheikh Hasina regime on August 5, 2024...
Senior lawyer MI Farooqui dies
Veteran lawyer MI Farooqui died at his home at Pallabi in Dhaka on Saturday night...
Release of 11 pro-AL lawyers halted as SC stays bail orders
The jail authorities on Tuesday halted the release of 11 pro-Awami League lawyers after the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court had stayed their bail in a case related to the July鈥揂ugust mass uprising.
Pro-BNP lawyers want Justice Khairul鈥檚 arrest
Pro-BNP lawyers on Sunday renewed their demand for the arrest of former chief justice ABM Khairul Haque and the removal of the judges loyal to the ousted Awami League regime from the Supreme Court and its subordinate courts...
Lawyer stabbed to death in Moulvibazar
A lawyer was stabbed to death by unidentified assailants in Moulvibazar town Sunday night...
CTG LAWYER MURDER: Court orders interrogation at jail gate
A Chattogram court has ordered interrogation of Chandan Das and Rajib Bhattacharya, both accused in the murder of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif, at the jail gate...
Administrative Tribunal Lawyers Assoc gets new body
The Administrative Tribunal Lawyers Association, Dhaka gets a new executive committee for the term 2025-26 with SA Naim as president and Rezaul Karim as general secretary...
LAWYER ALIF MURDER: Transfer of case to speedy trial tribunal demanded
The Chattogram District Bar Association has demanded immediate transfer of the case involving the murder of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif to a speedy trial tribunal...
Lawyer Saiful Murder: 10 shown arrested for violence on court premises
Ten people accused in the murder case of Chattogram court lawyer Saiful Islam Alif have been shown arrested in a case filed over vandalism and crude bomb explosions on the court premises...
Lawyer Saiful Murder: One more gives confessional statement
One more accused confessed to the murder of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif on Sunday...
Ctg court puts 12 on remand
A Chattogram court on Tuesday placed 12 persons on remand in connection with two separate incidents, an attack on law enforcers and the murder of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif...
Murder case filed as protests on over killing of lawyer on Ctg court premises
Four days after lawyer Saiful Islam Alif had been hacked to death in Chattogram, a murder case was filed with the Kotwali police against 31 named and 10鈥�15 unidentified people early Saturday...
Hefazat-e-Islam organises rally demanding ban on ISKCON
Leaders and activists of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh on Friday held a protest rally in Dhaka demanding a ban on the International Society for Krishna Consciousness and protesting the murder of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif in Chattogram.
6 AL activists, 21 others detained amid protests聽
The police detained 27 people till Wednesday evening amid protests in Dhaka as elsewhere over the killing of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif in Chattogram city and clashes with the law enforcers over the arrest of a Hindu organisation鈥檚 leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari...
SC lawyers demand removal of 鈥榩olitically biased鈥� judges
A group of Supreme Court lawyers on Monday submitted a 鈥榗harter of demands鈥� to Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed, demanding the resignation of judges accused of 鈥榩olitical bias and...
Govt land in Dhaka div can generate over 20,000MW聽
Bangladesh can generate 20,555 megawatts of electricity by 2050 using a very small portion of available khas land in the Dhaka division alone, according to a joint study released on Wednesday by the Coastal Livelihood and Environmental Action Network and the Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association...
BELA, Swedish embassy sign deal to defend environmental rights
The embassy of Sweden has signed a grant agreement with the Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association for the implementation of a four-year programme titled 鈥楧efending Environmental Rights and Promoting Justice鈥�...
Tunisia lawyers protest after colleagues arrested
Hundreds of lawyers, activists and others demonstrated on Thursday in the Tunisian capital over the arrest of two lawyers in police raids on the...
Skilled lawyers show reluctance in legal aid
Poor, insolvent, and destitute justice-seekers are being deprived of proper legal assistance due to poor remuneration for lawyers appointed by the...