HC questions appointment of Nagad administrator
The High Court on Tuesday directed the government and Bangladesh Bank to explain in 10 days why the appointment of an administrator to Nagad, the state-owned mobile financial service...
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Arrest of former Basic Bank chair Bacchu, 4 family members ordered
The Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court on Thursday issued arrest warrants against former Basic Bank chairman Sheikh Abdul Hye Bacchu and four of his family members in a case...
Govt challenges HC ban on DWASA MD鈥檚 holding office
The Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives on Wednesday filed a petition with the Appellate Division challenging a recent High Court order that barred AKM Shahid Uddin from serving as the managing director of Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority...
Writ petition filed against appointment of receiver to Nagad
A writ petition has been filed in the High Court challenging the legality of the appointment of a receiver to Nagad, the state-owned mobile financial service provider.
Six MPs appear in anti-terrorism court in Pakistan
At least six MPs from jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan鈥檚 party appeared in an anti-terrorism court on Tuesday, an AFP journalist witnessed, two days after they led a major rally in Islamabad.
CJ nominates Justice Md Rezaul Haque as vacation judge
Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed has nominated Justice Md Rezaul Haque to settle the urgent matters related to the cases of the Appellate Division during the vacation from September 8 to October 17.
Why Beximco won鈥檛聽get receiver: HC
The High Court on Thursday issued a ruling asking government authorities to explain in four weeks why they should not appoint a receiver to manage the affairs of Beximco Group.
Regent鈥檚 Shahed freed after getting bail in 96 cases
Regent Group鈥檚 chairman Mohammad Shahed has been released from Dhaka Central Jail following an order by the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court...
Judges鈥� appointment should be reviewed, proceduralised
THE call of the Supreme Court Bar Association for an immediate removal of the 鈥榗ontroversial鈥� High Court judges appointed during the 15 years鈥� rule of the Awami League, which was overthrown on August 5 amidst a student-mass uprising, is dubious. The association鈥檚 president AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon, who was elected member of parliament for the Noakhali...
Exhume body of Harris Chowdhury for DNA test: HC
The High Court on Thursday issued an order to exhume the body of Harris Chowdhury, political secretary to former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia, for a DNA test to ensure his identity.
SCBA calls for immediate removal of 鈥榗ontroversial鈥� HC judges
Supreme Court Bar Association president AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon on Wednesday called for immediate removal of what he described as 鈥榗ontroversial鈥� High Court judges appointed during the Awami League鈥檚 15-year rule...
Two ex-IGPs Shahidul, Mamun on remand
A Dhaka metropolitan magistrate court on Wednesday placed two former inspectors general of police AKM Shahidul Haque and Chowdhury Abdullah-Al-Mamun on seven-day and eight-day remand respectively on charges of murder during the student-led mass uprising...
Mongolia rolls out red carpet for Putin despite war crimes accusations
Russian president Vladimir Putin was welcomed by honour guards and red carpets in the Mongolian capital on Tuesday on his first visit to an International Criminal Court member since...
Why Abrar鈥檚 family won鈥檛 be given Tk聽10cr: HC
The High Court on Tuesday issued a directive to the interim government, asking why it should not be ordered to pay Tk聽10 crore in compensation to the parents of Abrar Fahad, a student of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology...
SC to hear experts鈥� opinion
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Monday decided to seek expert opinions on the legal maintainability of Professor Muhammad Yunus鈥� appeal to quash...
HC questions indemnity law in quick energy procurement
The High Court on Monday issued a rule questioning the legality of a law that granted indemnity for actions taken by the overthrown Awami League government in the procurement of power and energy during its 15-year tenure...
HC seeks report on expenses
The High Court on Sunday directed the interim government authorities to submit a detailed report within 30 days on the costs incurred for assets, security, benefits, and privileges provided to deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and...
SC asks lawyer to refrain from posting on sub judice matters on Facebook
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Sunday directed lawyer Muhammad Ashraful Islam to provide an undertaking that he would refrain from making any Facebook posts concerning sub judice matters that could demean the judiciary or its judges....
SC asks lawyer to refrain from posting on sub-judice matters on Facebook
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Sunday directed lawyer Muhammad Ashraful Islam to provide an undertaking that he would refrain from making any Facebook posts concerning sub-judice matters that could demean the judiciary or its judges...
HC dismisses petition seeking ban on Awami League as political party
The High Court on Sunday summarily rejected a writ petition seeking cancellation of registration of the Awami League as a political party...
SC stands beside flood-affected people
The Supreme Court administration under the directive of Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed distributed relief among 250 families in the flood-affected area of Feni and Noakhali on Thursday...
From protest to policy
STUDENT power, often seen as the untapped potential within educational institutions, has historically been a force of significant social change. This power, wielded by young minds full of idealism, energy and a desire to reshape the world, has played a crucial role in numerous political, social and cultural movements across the globe. We can also see how far...
Court orders freezing of tax files of ex-BB deputy governor
A Dhaka court today gave an order to seize income tax files of Bangladesh Bank's former deputy governor Sitangshu Kumar Sur Chowdhury, his wife Suporna Sur Chowdhury and daughter Nandita Sur Chowdhury...
SC to hear Yunus appeal against money laundering trial today
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court is set to hear an appeal of the interim government鈥檚 chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and six of his former Grameen Telecom colleagues today...
227 lawyers appointed as deputy, assistant attorneys general
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Wednesday appointed 227 lawyers as deputy attorneys general and assistant attorneys general...
Relief goods seized from ex-AL lawmaker鈥檚 residence in Khulna
A mobile court seized relief goods from the Paikgacha residence of former Awami League lawmaker for Khulna-6 constituency (Paikgachha-Koyra) Rashiduzzaman Morol on Tuesday.
Contempt of court petition filed against 3 former chief justices, others
Supreme Court lawyer Eunus Ali Akond filed a contempt of court petition against three former chief justices and four former judges of the Appellate Division on Wednesday.
Bangladesh鈥檚 chief law officer seeks dismissal of petition seeking ban on AL
Attorney General Md Asaduzzaman has requested the High Court to dismiss a petition seeking the ban of the Awami League as a political party....
HC questions indemnity of search committee, appointment of election commissioners
The High Court on Tuesday issued a ruling asking the government to explain in four weeks the constitutionality of a provision in the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners Act 2022...
Medical board formed for justice Manik
Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital administration formed an eight-member medical board on Sunday evening for the treatment of former Supreme Court justice AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik...