THE Appellate Division coming to revoke the July 5 High Court verdict that asked the government to reinstate 30 per cent quotas in government jobs for the children and grandchildren of freedom fighters, sparking massive student protests, does not, and will not, heal the wounds that have been inflicted on the nation since July 15...
A Dhaka court has put seven leaders of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, including Saiful Islam Nirob, on a five-day remand in a case lodged over vandalising and setting Setu Bhaban in Dhaka on fire on July 18....
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court is set to hear the government appeal against the High Court verdict on quota in civil service recruitment at 10:00am today just as the curfew ends...
The Appellate Division has set July 21 for hearing a government recent petition that sought cancellation of the High Court鈥檚 June 5 verdict on maintaining quotas in...
The High Court on Tuesday asked the government to explain in four weeks why their inaction that led to damage the future of job seekers being refused to board to...
The cabinet secretary on Tuesday filed a petition in the Appellate Division seeking permission to appeal against a High Court verdict that asked the government to maintain...
A fresh writ petition was filed in the High Court last week, seeking a directive for the Anti-Corruption Commission to submit a progress report on its ongoing probe into the alleged illegal wealth, amassed by former army chief general Aziz Ahmed...
THE question mark that hangs over the presidential election due in October this year is not going away. The answer to it keeps getting put off. The latest is the government鈥檚 proposed constitutional amendment to eliminate ambiguity in the term of the president from six to five years. The Supreme Court has thrice...
The High Court on Monday asked the government authorities to monitor perpetrators to prevent cutting of hillocks in Sylhet.
Dhaka Special Judge鈥檚 Court-4 on Monday deferred recording the testimony of prosecution witnesses till August 5th in a case filed against Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus and 13 others under the Money Laundering Prevention Act...
The High Court on Sunday directed the inspector general of police to report to the court the whereabouts of missing Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal leader Atikur Rahman Rassel...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court scrapped the leave to appeal brought against a High Court judgement, upholding the admission cancellation of the 169 students of Viqarunnisa Noon School and College of the capital...
The High Court has recommended that 10 miles of land from the border be declared as the estate of the Border Guard Bangladesh.
Pakistan鈥檚 Supreme Court on Friday granted jailed former prime minister Imran Khan鈥檚 party around 20 seats in parliament reserved for women and minorities, months after...
THE Dhaka South City Corporation鈥檚 attempt to evict cleaners from their colony in the Old Town of Dhaka, going against a High Court decision, that has left many injured is unacceptable. The Miranzilla Harijan Colony residents say that on July 11, the city authorities used force to evict them and supporters of the Ward 33 councillor attacked them...
The High Court in the operative part of its verdict on quota in government job has said that the government at liberty to change, reduce or increase the ratio or...
Bangladesh Chhatra League has called on students protesting at the quota system in government jobs to await the court鈥檚 decision and return to their classrooms and exams. BCL expressed its stance on the ongoing anti-quota movement at a press conference held at Madhur Canteen, Dhaka University, on Thursday at about 12:00pm...
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Dhaka South City Corporation to provide alternative accommodation for the...
The Chattogram Additional Metropolitan Session Judge court-4 on Wednesday sentenced eight people including the then project director of the contractor firm concerned to seven-year jail each in a case over Chattogram under-construction flyover collapse that killed 13 people in 2012...
The Appellate Division on Wednesday asked the Dhaka South City Corporation not to demolish and evict the residents of Miranzilla Harijan Sweepers Colony until it hears DSCC鈥檚 appeal filed against a High Court order prohibiting eviction of the sweepers鈥� residents within their location...
Calling the agitating students to go back to classrooms, ruling Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Wednesday said that the quota system reform issue in government jobs would be resolved through the Supreme Court hearing in the first week of August...
The Appellate Division on Wednesday ordered status quo for four weeks over a High Court verdict that asked the government authorities to restore a 30 per cent quota for the descendants of freedom fighters while recruiting officers in the civil service...
The Appellate Division on Wednesday asked the government authorities not to implement the High Court verdict that ordered them to restore 30 per cent quota for the children and dependents of freedom fighters while making recruitment in various cadre service...
The High Court on Tuesday asked the government authorities to explain why they would not be asked to formulate a policy for introduction of paternity leave for males employed in public and private organisations in the country...
The High Court on Tuesday upheld the lower court鈥檚 death penalty verdict for Chandpur serial killer Rasu Kha in the murder case of Parveen Akter....
Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus and six of his Grameen Telecom colleagues on Monday filed a petition with the High Court, seeking a directive to cancel...
Rail communication between Rajshahi and the rest of the country remained suspended as a group of Rajshahi University students on Monday blocked the rail tracks near the university central graveyard demanding cancellation of the High Court order that reinstated 30 per cent quotas for freedom fighters鈥� children and grandchildren in government jobs...
Prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday said that quota issue in the government jobs should be settled in the apex court.
The High Court on Sunday refused to hear a writ petition seeking a directive for an investigation into reported Tk 2,770 crore property of former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury...
The High Court on Sunday ruled that the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority cannot demand fees from vehicle owners for displaying advertisements on the...