Courts & law

HC rejects writ seeking probe into interim government’s ‘constitutional violations’

The High Court on Thursday summarily rejected a public interest litigation writ petition that sought a direction on the government to explain why it should not be ordered to form

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Law minister orders probe report in Pallabi child murder case in a week

Law, justice and parliamentary affairs minister Md Asaduzzaman has directed the commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police to submit the probe report within one week over the brutal rape and murder

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4 to die, 9 imprisoned over killing of army officer Tanzim

A court in Cox’s Bazar on Wednesday sentenced four men to death in a case over killing of Bangladesh Army Lt Tanzim Sarwar by a gang of robbers in Chakaria

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HC sets June 17 for hearing on ‘July Charter’ implementation, referendum legality

The High Court (HC) has scheduled June 17 for the hearing on a ruling questioning the legality of the ‘July National Charter Implementation Order’ and the recent referendum ordinance. A

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HC questions legality of allocating footpaths to hawkers

The High Court (HC) has issued a rule asking why the allocation of space to hawkers on roads and footpaths in the capital should not be declared illegal and unlawful.

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HC order on interim govt legality May 21

The High Court on Sunday set May 21 for passing its order on the public-interest-litigation writ petition that sought the government’s explanation why it should not be directed to form

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Hadi murder: Further probe report submission deferred to June 7

A Dhaka court on Sunday set June 7 for the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to submit a report on its further investigation into the sensational murder of Inqilab Mancha spokesperson

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Final arguments begin today in case against Obaidul Quader, six others

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is set to begin hearing final arguments on Sunday in a crimes against humanity case filed over the July mass uprising against Awami League General

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