High Court
SC clears way for releasing, screening Rana Plaza movie
Supreme Court clears way for the releasing and screening of the Rana Plaza movie based on the rescue of garment worker Reshma 17 days after the Rana Plaza collapse.
17 September 2015, 07:59 AM
Barapukuria graft: HC rejects Khaleda's plea
The High Court clears the way for a trial court to resume its proceedings against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in Barapukuria corruption case.
17 September 2015, 06:29 AM
SC upholds president’s order removing addl HC judge
The Supreme Court upholds then president Iajuddin Ahmed’s order removing an additional High Court judge, Syed Sahidur Rahman, from his office in 2004.
16 September 2015, 09:09 AM
Barapukuria scam: Verdict on Khaleda’s plea Sept 17
High Court fixes September 17 for delivering verdict on a petition filed by BNP chief Khaleda Zia challenging the legality of trial proceedings of Barapukuria coalmine corruption case against her.
15 September 2015, 04:34 AM
A bad law scrapped
The decision of the High Court to scrap the abhorrent law that legitimised all actions under Operation Clean Heart is a landmark judgement.
14 September 2015, 18:00 PM
HC asks BNP leader Mosharraf to surrender in 50 days
The High Court directs former state minister for energy AKM Mosharraf Hossain to surrender before a lower court in 50 days in connection with Barapukuria coal mine case.
14 September 2015, 08:45 AM
SC upholds Gen Harun’s HC bail
The Supreme Court upholds the High Court order that had granted bail to Destiny 2000 President Lt Gen (retd) Harun-Ar-Rashid in two money laundering cases.
14 September 2015, 07:34 AM
Stop illegal parking in Dhaka: HC
The High Court directs the government to immediately stop illegal parking of vehicles and use of hydraulic horns in Dhaka city.
13 September 2015, 14:45 PM
Operation Clean Heart indemnity law illegal: HC
The High Court scraps a law that legitimised all actions under a controversial criminal hunt named ‘Operation Clean Heart’ in 2003.
13 September 2015, 10:56 AM
Status quo on Rana Plaza movie till Sep 14
A Supreme Court chamber judge imposes a status quo till September 14 on release and screening of the Rana Plaza movie.
10 September 2015, 09:58 AM
Rizvi’s HC bail upheld
Supreme Court upholds a High Court order that had granted bail to BNP leader Rizvi Ahmed in two vandalism and arson cases.
10 September 2015, 07:18 AM
Ex-BNP MP Rasheduzzaman’s graft acquittal scrapped
The Supreme Court scraps a High Court verdict that acquitted former BNP lawmaker Rasheduzzaman Millat in a corruption case.
10 September 2015, 05:34 AM
Bar council polls: Writ seeking stay on gazette rejected
The High Court rejects a writ petition seeking its directive on the Bangladesh Bar Council chairman not to issue a gazette notification on the results of its elections.
7 September 2015, 10:32 AM
HC bins petition challenging legality of Islam as state religion
High Court rejects a writ petition that challenged legality of the constitutional provision that recognises Islam as the state religion.
7 September 2015, 07:34 AM
Writ seeks stay on publication of bar council polls result
A writ petition is filed with the High Court seeking a stay on the publication of the result of the Bangladesh Bar Council elections.
6 September 2015, 04:56 AM
HC rejects plea on Section 57
The High Court summarily rejects a writ petition that challenged legality of the much-talked-about Section 57 of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act.
2 September 2015, 05:56 AM
HC questions legality of Section 57
The High Court today questioned the legality of the much-talked-about Section 57 of Information Communication and Technology (ICT) Act.
1 September 2015, 11:30 AM
Section 57: HC order on plea tomorrow
The High Court fixes tomorrow to pass its order on a writ petition that challenged the legality of the much-talked-about Section 57 of the Information and Communication Technology Act.
1 September 2015, 10:09 AM
Gatco graft case: Mosharraf’s bail scrapped
High Court cancels its earlier order that granted bail to former BNP minister of state for energy AKM Mosharraf Hossain in the Gatco graft case.
1 September 2015, 09:13 AM
‘Section 57 gives admin unfettered discretion’
A lawyer who is representing a writ petitioner argued before the High Court that Section 57 of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act provides “unfettered discretion to the administration”.
30 August 2015, 08:48 AM