Courts & law

Two Japan-born girls to stay with mother for 2 more weeks: SC

Shawdesh desk: The Supreme Court on Sunday directed that the two children of Bangladeshi-born US citizen Imran Sharif and Japanese mother Nakano Erico will stay with their mother for two

Efforts on to pass law to appoint CEC, EC in current parliament session

Shawdesh desk: Law minister Anisul Huq said on Thursday that efforts were on for the enactment of a bill to appoint chief election commissioner and election commissioners in the current

Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique, wife catch Covid-19, hospitalised

Shawdesh dEsk: Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique and his wife Dalia Firoz have been hospitalised after testing positive for Covid-19. The Chief Justice was admitted to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical

CJ hints at reverting to virtual trial proceedings

Shawdesh desk: Amid a spike in Covid-19 cases in Bangladesh, Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique hinted at the possibility of reintroducing virtual judicial proceedings. “Considering the worsening Covid-19 situation, it

SC’s judicial functions suspended in honour of TH Khan

Shawdesh Desk: The judicial activities of both the Appellate Division and the High Court of the Supreme Court will remain suspended on Monday in honour of late Justice Tafazzal Hossain

BAJUS central committee President Anvir congratulates as Ctg unit leaders take oath

Shawdesh Desk: Newly-elected office bearers of Chattogram unit of Bangladesh Jewellers Samity (BAJUS) took oath on Sunday. Sayem Sobhan Anvir, President of BAJUS and Managing Director of Bashundhara Group and

Four judges appointed to Appellate Division, three sworn in

Shawdesh Desk: Four judges of the High Court were appointed judges to the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Sunday, raising the number of judges in the Appellate Division

Abrar murder case death reference reaches HC

Shawdesh desk: The death reference in the sensational BUET student Abrar Fahad murder case has reached the High Court (HC) for further proceedings. Confirming the matter to journalists, Supreme Court