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HC bans PP from courts for defaming magistrate

The High Court on Tuesday banned a government law officer from appearing in courts for 20 days for making contemptuous remarks on social media against a judicial officer following an altercation in courtroom...

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HC questions inaction on tree felling

The High Court on Monday asked the government authorities to explain in four weeks why a direction should not be given on them to frame environmental friendly policy to stop tree felling and promote tree planting...

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HC stays Jhenaidah 1 by-election

The High Court on Monday stayed all the proceedings of the Jhenaidah 1 constituency (Sailkupa) by-election scheduled to be held on June 5...

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ICC warns against ‘retaliation threats’

International Criminal Court prosecutors warned on Friday against ‘individuals who threaten to retaliate’ against the tribunal or its staff, saying such actions might constitute an...

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SC halts casino kingpin Selim Pradhan’s candidature   

The Appellate Division on Thursday asked the election commission to maintain status-quo on allocation of symbol to online casino kingpin Selim Pradhan, who was allowed by the High Court Division to contest in May 21 Rupganj upazila parishad’ election as chairman candidate...

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21,000 cases pending with labour courts

Workers of various sectors are hardly getting the expected benefits from labour courts due to unusual delays in settling cases as well as non-implementation of the...

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HC rejects probe order against S Alam

The High Court on Tuesday revoked its own order that earlier asked the Anti-Corruption Commission and the Criminal Investigation Department to investigate in four months the reported allegations of misappropriation of banks’ money and laundering of huge amount of money by various persons and entities, including S Alam Group...

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SCBA president Khokon reinstated to Ainjibi Forum’s post

The Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi Forum has reinstated Supreme Court Bar Association president AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon to the forum’s senior vice president post, 10 days after he was removed for violating the forum’s discipline...

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Stern action is required to free city footpaths

A HOME ministry affidavit, submitted to the High Court on April 29, says that local political leaders and ward councillors are involved in running business by grabbing footpaths in Dhaka. A five-member committee, formed in May 2023 to investigate illegal businesses...

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Drug market regulation must be a policy priority

THE High Court, in a commendable move on April 29, asked the Directorate General of Health Services to take effective steps against the arbitrary price hike of essential drugs. The court gave the directive while hearing...

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School closure orders create confusion

The High Court on Monday ordered the closure of all primary and secondary level schools, colleges, and madrassahs across Bangladesh until...

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Palak interference challenged in HC

A local resident on Thursday filed a writ petition with the High Court, challenging the legality of the failure of government authorities, to take action against Natore-3 constituency lawmaker and state minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak for interference in Singra upazila elections...

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Pak court fines GSK CEO 4.7m rupees

Considered to be one of the first cases in the history of Pakistan, the Rawalpindi Drug Court has awarded imprisonment and heavy fines to the CEO and other employees of a pharmaceutical company in a case involving a medicine that...

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Philippine court blocks GM rice production

A Philippine court has blocked the commercial propagation of genetically modified golden rice because it said conflicting scientific views gave rise to...

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Judge, convict, lawyers, jailors asked to explain in 7 days

The High Court on Wednesday asked for separate statements from the trial court judge, jailors, the offender, and his lawyers over an allegation of detaining an innocent youth to jail instead of a convict, Awami Juba League leader Nazmul Hasan...

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HC seeks report on Rohingyas enrolled as voters

The High Court on Wednesday asked the deputy commissioner of Cox’s Bazar to investigate how many Rohingyas were given citizenship as Bangladeshi nationals and enrolled as voters in Cox’s Bazar...