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Khaleda cleared of all 37 cases

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Monday upheld the High Court verdict acquitting former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia and three others in the Zia Charitable Trust case...

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No bar on demolition of structures in Karnaphuli

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Sunday upheld the High Court directive to remove illegal structures built by Bangladesh Jatiya Matsyajibi Samity Ltd inside the boundary of the Karnaphuli River, clearing the way for long-delayed action against encroachment on one of the country’s most vital waterways...

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SC defers appeal hearing in Zia Charitable Case to Monday

The Appellate Division on Sunday deferred to Monday the hearing on two petitions filed challenging the High Court verdict that acquitted Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia and two others in the Zia Charitable Trust graft case...

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Judicial independence key to democracy: Justice Farah Mahbub

Senior judge of the High Court Division, Justice Farah Mahbub, on Thursday, emphasised that judicial independence was fundamental to democracy and hailed the chief justice’s recently proposed roadmap for judicial reform...

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HC resumes hearing on petition for Betar, BTV autonomy after 16 years

The High Court on Wednesday resumed the hearing of a long-pending writ petition seeking the implementation of recommendations by the Radio-TV Autonomy Commission for framing rules and regulations ensuring the autonomy of the two state-owned media organisations...

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Stringent court action needed to make govt stop air pollution

THE High Court has rightly issued a warning against bureaucrats, noting that any negligence to protect the environment would entail action against the officials who would fail to comply with court orders in this connection. The bench sounded the warnings as it heard a petition that legal aid organisation Human Rights and Peace for Bangladesh filed seeking the...

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HC warns bureaucrats against failure to protect environment

The High Court on Monday issued a stern warning to bureaucrats, declaring that negligence in protecting the environment would not be tolerated and action would be taken against officials failing to comply with court orders in this connection...

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AD stays anticipatory bail to SK Sur's wife, daughter

The Appellate Division on Monday stayed the anticipatory bail granted by the High Court to Suparna Sur Chowdhury, wife of former Bangladesh Bank deputy governor Sitangshu Kumar Sur Chowdhury, and their daughter Nandita Sur Chowdhury in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission for failing to submit an asset statement within the stipulated time...

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SC reinstates jobs of 27th BCS candidates disqualified in second interview

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Thursday reinstated the jobs of candidates who were disqualified in the second interview of the 27th Bangladesh Civil Service under the army-led caretaker government, despite having qualified in the first interview during the Bangladesh Nationalist Party rule in 2006...

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Recommended pry teachers continue protests for 12th day

Recommended government primary school teachers, whose appointments were cancelled through a High Court order on February 6, continued their protest programme at Shahbagh in the capital Dhaka for the 12th consecutive day on Monday, demanding their immediate appointments...

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HC rules over unused mobile internet data

The High Court on Sunday issued a rule asking authorities concerned to explain why it shall not pass an order to add the unused talk time, internet data and SMSs in the next package being bought by the customer.

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NAGAD ADMINISTRATOR: HC dismisses writ petition

The High Court on Sunday dismissed a writ petition challenging the legality of Bangladesh Bank’s decision to appoint an administrator to oversee Nagad Limited’s operations after dissolving its board of directors, which was...

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Selected pry teachers call March to Dhaka for today

Recommended primary school teachers, whose appointments were cancelled through a High Court order on February 6, on Wednesday called a ‘Long March to Dhaka’ programme for today to press their one-point demand for ensuring their appointment...

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Recommended pry teachers give ultimatum for appointment

Recommended primary school teachers, whose appointments were cancelled through a High Court order on February 6, on Tuesday threatened the government with tougher programmes if their appointments are not confirmed by today noon...

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Police use baton, sound grenades, teargas on recommended pry teachers

Police charged batons, and fired sound grenades and teargas shells and sprayed water through canons on protesting recommended primary school teachers, whose appointments were cancelled through a High Court order on February 6, to disperse them from a Dhaka city road Monday afternoon...

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High Court cancels appointment of 6,531 pry teachers

The High Court on Thursday declared illegal and scrapped the November 20, 2024 appointment of 6,531 assistant teachers in government primary schools in Dhaka and Chattogram based on job quotas as per the 2019 recruitment rules.

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JUDICIARY REFORM: HC benches in divisions, upazila courts proposed

The Judiciary Reform Commission has proposed the establishment of a separate secretariat for the judiciary, permanent attorney service, an independent investigation agency, the creation of permanent benches of the High Court Division in all divisional cities, and expanding district courts to upazilas across the country...

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HC rules over bail plea of Chinmoy

The High Court on Tuesday issued a rule, asking authorities concerned to explain within two weeks as to why it shall not allow former leader of International Society for Krishna Consciousness Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari bail in a sedition case...

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High Court turns down Chinmoy’s bail prayer

The High Court has rejected the bail prayer of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, spokesperson for Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatan Jagran Jote and former ISKCON leader, in a sedition case...

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