Courts & law

Six Supreme Court judges of India down with swine flu

Shawdesh Desk: Six Supreme Court judges were down with influenza A (H1N1) virus, commonly known as swine flu, Justice DY Chandrachud told lawyers during a hearing on Monday. The judge

HC issues rule on sections 25, 31 of Digital Security Act 2018

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Monday issued a rule asking the authorities concerned to explain why sections 25 and 31 of the Digital Security Act, 2018 would not be

Set up breastfeeding corners at all factories within 2 months: HC

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to set up breastfeeding corners at all mills and factories across the country within two months. The HC bench

Barrister Sumon resigns from ICT

Shawdesh Desk: Supreme Court lawyer Barrister Syed Sayedul Haque Sumon has resigned from the post of war crimes prosecutor citing personal ground. He submitted his resign letter to Chief Prosecutor

BDR carnage case appeal verdict handed to Bangla Academy

Shawdesh Desk: Supreme Court (SC) administration on Tuesday handed over a copy of the BDR carnage case appeal verdict written in Bengali to Bangla Academy. High Court Division special officer Md

High Court declares gambling illegal across the country

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court has declared gambling at 13 renowned clubs in Dhaka and in all other areas of the country illegal. The high court bench of Justice Sheikh

Testimony in graft case against Ishrak March 3

Shawdesh Desk: A Dhaka court on Sunday set March 3 for start examining witnesses in a graft case against BNP leader Ishrak Hossain, party’s Dhaka South City Corporation mayoral candidate

Banning gender detection of fetus: HC issues rule on govt seeking explanation

Shawdesh DEsk: The High Court on Monday issued a rule seeking explanation as to why a policy should not be formulated to restrict the gender detection of unborn babies. The