Courts & law

Appellate Division stays HC order declaring Joy Bangla as nat’l slogan

Shawdesh desk: The Appellate Division has stayed the High Court order declaring Joy Bangla as the national slogan of Bangladesh. A four-bench bench of the Appellate Division, led by Chief

Ex-ISKCON leader Chinmoy sued in attempt to murder case

Shawdesh Desk: An attempt to murder case has been filed against Chinmoy Krishna Das, former ISKCON leader and spokesperson for Bangladesh Sammilit Sanatan Jagran Jote, and 163 others in Chattogram.

HC acquits Gias Al Mamun in money laundering case

Shawdesh Desk: Md Gias Uddin Al Mamun, a businessman and close friend of BNP acting chairperson Tarique Rahman, was acquitted from money laundering case on Thursday. He was sentenced to

HC to deliver verdict on 15th Amendment on 17 December

Shawdesh desk: The High Court is set to deliver its verdict on 17 December regarding two separate writ petitions challenging the constitutionality of the 15th Amendment of the Constitution, which

Ex-ministers Amu, Qamrul produced before International Crimes Tribunal

Shawdesh desk: Former ministers Amir Hossain Amu and advocate Qamrul Islam have been produced before the International Crimes Tribunal in connection with a genocide case. They were presented before the

HC declares immunity provision in quick rental act illegal

Shawdesh Desk; The High Court on Thursday declared the immunity provision in Section 9 of the Quick Enhancement of Electricity and Energy Supply (Special Provision) Act-2010 as illegal and unconstitutional.

Judiciary Reform Commission to meet Carter Centre, FBCCI

Shawdesh Desk: The Judiciary Reform Commission formed by Bangladesh’s interim government is scheduled to exchange views with the delegation of the Carter Centre and Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce

Why not commission to reinvestigate BDR carnage, HC issues rule

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Tuesday issued a rule asking the government to explain why an order should not be given to form a commission to re-investigating the 2009