The state minister for information, Mohammad A Arafat, said on Wednesday that everyone involved in recent violence would be brought to justice following a thorough investigation by the judicial inquiry commission...
Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan on Monday urged the lawyers to file their written suggestions to materialise his long-term judicial plans, including reducing case backlog and...
Canadian pop star Justin Bieber entertained some of India's biggest celebrities in the latest instalment of months-long wedding celebrations thrown for the son of Asia's richest man Mukesh Ambani.
Different international and local rights organisations on Wednesday observed the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture with a call to Bangladesh government to comply with its obligations to uphold the absolute prohibition of torture and other ill treatment, end impunity and ensure access to justice for victims...
Speakers, including lyricists and academicians, said that the literary works of poet Rudra Mohammad Shahidullah embodied love, rebellion and social justice...
The government on Sunday appointed former chief justice Hasan Foez Siddique as new director general of the Judicial Administration Training Institute...
Chief justice Obaidul Hassan, at an international conference in Dhaka on Saturday, said that the judiciary ensured the continued protection of people鈥檚...
Today is the seventh death anniversary of former chief justice and former caretaker government chief adviser Latifur Rahman...
The Japan International Cooperation Agency has rolled out its three-year-long 鈥榙evelopment of mediation and civil litigation practices for enhancement of access to justice鈥� project in Bangladesh, with an aim to establish a more accessible and efficient justice system in the country...
ON MAY 27, Israel appeared to 鈥榓pologise鈥� for the deaths of 45 Palestinians resulting from its bombing raid on a 鈥榟umanitarian zone鈥� in Rafah. By any measure, it was a backhanded apology that conveyed more insult than atonement. As Israeli apologies, even those that are insincere, are rare, it鈥檚 worth examining the background that led up to this one...
Ignored by Russia and Israel, the International Court of Justice is hamstrung by a dysfunctional global system that sees countries comply with its rulings 鈥� or not 鈥� based on their own double standards, experts say....
Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan on Monday said that no other countries in the history of the world had witnessed such genocide in such a short span of time as Bangladesh saw in 1971...
The top United Nations court on Friday ordered Israel to halt military operations in Rafah 鈥榠mmediately鈥�, a landmark ruling likely to increase mounting international pressure on...
AS ISRAELI troops continue their assault in Rafah, increasing the death toll and displacing 鈥� yet again 鈥� hundreds of thousands of Gazans, there鈥檚 much to be learnt from recalling Dr Martin Luther King鈥檚 visionary words on Vietnam 57 years ago...
The Association of Bankers Bangladesh, an organisation representing top bank officials, clarified that the United States Department of Justice鈥檚 Office of...
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Wednesday asked the judges of all courts, including the Supreme Court, to make all-out efforts so that litigants could get justice easily...
The chief justice Obaidul Hassan said on Tuesday said that bureaucrats were dominating the National Human Rights Commission and the National Legal Aid Services Organisation, instead of the judicial officers...
The chief justice, Obaidul Hassan, said on Tuesday that a total of only 2,000 judges are struggling to dispose of more than 40 lakh cases pending with courts across the...
AS THE fourth negotiating session on the United Nations plastics treaty comes to a close, pressing questions loom: Will world leaders finalise a robust agreement by the end of this year that effectively halts plastic pollution at its source? Despite the fortitude of countries within...
Canadian police on Friday arrested three men over the killing of a Sikh separatist in Vancouver last year, whose death has been linked to the Indian government, local media reported.
THE dismissal of the case of abduction of Hill Women鈥檚 Federation leader Kalpana Chakma 28 years after the event is a travesty of justice. A Rangamati judicial magistrate鈥檚 court on April 23 accepted the final report which..
ON APRIL 21, Sri Lanka passed the fifth year anniversary of the Easter Sunday bombing that took the lives of about 300 persons and injured and maimed many more. The bombers targeted Catholic and Christian churches that...
The 40th anniversary of the death of Justice Abdul Jabbar Khan, a former speaker of the then Pakistan national assembly, will be observed with special prayer sessions today...
AS ISRAEL鈥橲 genocidal campaign against the Palestinians in Gaza 鈥� which has killed more than 33,000 Gazans 鈥� enters its seventh month, Nicaragua sued Germany in the International Court of Justice (ICJ, or World Court) for facilitating genocide...
WORDS can鈥檛 express the horrors of Israel鈥檚 genocide in Gaza. To actually feel the nightmare, you would have to be there under the bombs, fleeing with Palestinians desperately seeking a safe place that doesn鈥檛 exist; seeing building after...
Mexico filed a lawsuit against Ecuador on Thursday at the International Court of Justice over the storming of its embassy in Quito, saying it wanted the South American country 鈥榮uspended鈥� from the United Nations....
Germany faces charges from Nicaragua at the top UN court on Monday that it is 鈥榝acilitating the commission of genocide鈥� against Palestinians with its military and political support for Israel.....
