Courts & law

HC rejects writ petition against Jan 7 general election schedule

Shawdesh Desk: The High Coirt on Monday summarily rejected a writ petition filed by a Supreme Court lawyer challenging the legality of 12th general election scheduled to be held on

SC to hear review petition on 16th constitutional amendment Jan 18

Shawdesh desk: The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has set January 18 for holding hearing on a plea to review the apex court judgment that declared the 16th constitutional

Rule issued over shackles of opposition leader at hospital

Shawdesh Desk: The High Court on Monday issued a rule asking why using shackles during the treatment of Jashore Jubo Dal leader Aminur Rahman should not be declared illegal. The

HC questions legality of keeping Juba Dal leader in bar fetters at hospital

Shawdesh desk: The High Court on Monday questioned the legality of putting an arrested leader of Jatiyatabadi Juba Dal, the youth front of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party, from

HC sets Dec 7 for hearing Fakhrul’s bail petition

sHAWDESH DESK: The High Court on Monday set December 7 for hearing the petition filed by main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir seeking bail in

Fakhrul appeals to HC seeking bail

Shawdesh Desk: The main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir on Sunday filed a petition with the High Court seeking bail in a case filed over

SMEs in Bangladesh face financing gap of $2.8 billion: IFC

Shawdesh Desk: In Bangladesh, the micro, small, and medium enterprises sector faces a financing gap of $2.8 billion, according to IFC, a member of the World Bank Group. With nearly

BNP expels Ekramuzzaman, Abu Zafar for collecting nomination papers

Shawdesh Desk: Bangladesh Nationalist Party has expelled its chairperson’s adviser, Syed AK Ekramuzzaman, and National Executive Committee member Shah Md Abu Zafar as they are going to take part in