Bangladesh High Court

Check quality of water sold in plastic bottles immediately

The High Court yesterday ordered the authorities concerned to immediately check the quality of water sold in plastic bottles and other containers across the country.
3 December 2018, 18:00 PM

Writ challenges legality of EVM use

A Supreme Court lawyer files a writ petition with the High Court challenging the legality of Election Commission’s decision to use electronic voting machine at six constituencies in the next parliamentary election.
3 December 2018, 06:23 AM

HC stays BNP aspirant's conviction

The High Court yesterday stayed the conviction and sentence of BNP nominee for Jashore-2 Sabira Sultana.
29 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Graft Case: HC orders Khoka's son, daughter to surrender

The High Court yesterday directed Ishraque Hossain and Sarika Sadeque, son and daughter of former Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) mayor Sadeque Hossain Khoka, to surrender before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate's Court in Dhaka in four weeks in connection with two graft cases.
29 November 2018, 18:00 PM

HC rejects writ challenging 'ghost cases'

The High Court yesterday summarily rejected a writ petition challenging the legality of “fictitious cases” filed against the activists of BNP and other political parties across the country.
25 November 2018, 18:00 PM

'Fictitious Cases': HC order on writ petition Sunday

The High Court will pass an order on Sunday on a writ petition filed over “fictitious cases” against activists of BNP and other political parties across the country, particularly in Dhaka.
22 November 2018, 18:00 PM

HC hearing petition on 'fictitious' cases against BNP men

The High Court yesterday started hearing a writ petition filed over the “fictitious” cases against activists of BNP and other political parties across the country, particularly in Dhaka.
20 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Block pornography websites for 6 months: HC

The High Court directs the government to block all pornography websites and publication of all obscene materials from the electronic forms for next six months.
19 November 2018, 09:19 AM

Corruption is a curse: HC

Corruption is a curse and it is harmful to the national economy and national interest, the High Court observes in the full text of its verdict in an appeal of former BNP minister Nazmul Huda and his wife Sigma Huda in connection with a bribery case.
18 November 2018, 12:56 PM

200 BNP men get HC bail

Around 200 BNP leaders and activists from different districts secure anticipatory bail from the High Court in connection with the cases recently filed against them.
13 November 2018, 14:58 PM

Eden College student Sadia murder: All 8 accused acquitted

The High Court acquits all the eight accused who were convicted by the trial court in Eden University College student Sadia Nur Mita murder case.
13 November 2018, 13:48 PM

Why Mainul should not be hospitalised in Dhaka

The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the government to explain in a week why it should not be directed to admit Barrister
11 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Why not register Ganasamhati Andolon

The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the Election Commission (EC) to explain in 10 days why it should not be directed to
11 November 2018, 18:00 PM

HC rejects petition on dissolution of parliament

The High Court yesterday rejected a writ petition that sought its directive on the authorities concerned to dissolve the current parliament in 42 days before the upcoming election.
11 November 2018, 18:00 PM

HC seeks Mainul's medical report

The High Court (HC) yesterday asked Rangpur Medical College Hospital (RMCH) to conduct a medical check-up on Barrister Mainul Hosein and submit the report by Sunday.
8 November 2018, 18:00 PM

HC forms committee to test quality of Wasa water

The High Court yesterday formed a five-member committee to examine the quality of water supplied by Dhaka Water Supply and Sewerage Authority (Wasa), and submit a report in two months.
6 November 2018, 18:00 PM

Why no blood test before job, marriage

The High Court yesterday issued a rule asking the government to explain why it should not compel jobseekers to submit their blood test
5 November 2018, 18:00 PM

HC to hear writ petition on November 20

A High Court bench yesterday fixed November 20 for hearing on the writ petition filed over “fictitious” cases against activists of BNP and other political parties.
5 November 2018, 18:00 PM

‘Explain why Khaleda shouldn’t be granted bail in Cumilla arson case’

The High Court issues a notice asking the government to explain why BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia should not be granted bail in an arson case filed in Cumilla.
24 October 2018, 12:01 PM

ACC can probe diplomatic bonded warehouses

After six years of legal battle, the High Court has finally cleared the way for the Anti-Corruption Commission to investigate the operations of National Warehouse and even sue the company for any illegal imports or sales of liquor.
11 October 2018, 18:00 PM