High Court
25 HC lawyers appointed as assistant attorney generals
The government appoints 25 lawyers of the High Court as assistant attorney generals for dealing with the cases on behalf of the state.
19 October 2017, 10:58 AM
Criminal cases: 4 BNP leaders get anticipatory bails
The High Court grants anticipatory bail to four BNP leaders in separate criminal cases for eight weeks or until police submit charge sheets to the trial courts in the cases
18 October 2017, 12:53 PM
Why suspended drug official still in his job
The High Court yesterday asked the government to explain how an official of the drug administration was carrying out his job even
17 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Blue Whale Game: HC asks govt to block links
The High Court yesterday directed the government to block for six months the links and gateways of online "Blue Whale Challenge"
16 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Carry garbage by covered vehicles
The High Court yesterday directed both the city corporations of Dhaka to have garbage taken by covered trucks or vans between 10:00pm and 6:00am every day.
16 October 2017, 18:00 PM
Children act: HC summons social welfare secy
The High Court summons the social welfare secretary to appear before it on October 29 for giving an explanation why the government has not amended the Children Act, 2013 as there is ambiguity in holding trial of an adult accused in a case filed under this law.
15 October 2017, 13:01 PM
CETP must be ready within 4 weeks: HC
The High Court yesterday directed the authorities to complete the construction of all relevant structures, including the central effluent
12 October 2017, 18:00 PM
HC questions legality of SC letter to ACC on ex-judge’s wealth statement
The High Court questions legality of a Supreme Court administration’s letter to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) saying that taking action against former apex court judge Justice Md Joynul Abedin will not be right.
9 October 2017, 13:38 PM
Tk 20 lakh compensation for Jihad’s parents
The High Court has released the full verdict of the case filed over the death of four-year-old Jihad, who fell into a deep shaft in Dhaka’s Shahjahanpur area in 2014, asking the government authorities concerned to pay Tk 20 lakh as compensation to his parents.
9 October 2017, 07:34 AM
HC adjourns hearing on writ challenging legality of Article 70 for 2 weeks
The High Court further adjourns for two weeks the hearing on a writ petition that challenged the legality of the constitution’s Article 70 regarding cancellation of membership of a lawmaker for voting against his or her political party.
8 October 2017, 15:40 PM
Writ seeks ban on broadcasting ads on foreign TV channels
A Supreme Court lawyer files a writ petition with the High Court seeking its order on the government to stop broadcasting advertisement on foreign television channels running in Bangladesh.
20 September 2017, 11:55 AM
94 BNP men get bail in 2 cases
The High Court grants six-week bail to 94 BNP leaders and activists in two violence cases filed in Narayanganj and Madaripur districts.
12 September 2017, 09:56 AM
Medical admission: HC stays mark deduction
The High Court stays a government decision to deduct marks from second time admission seekers in government-run medical colleges and institutions.
12 September 2017, 06:19 AM
Medical admission: Order on mark deduction Tuesday
The High Court will deliver tomorrow an order on the government’s “discriminatory” move to deduct marks for second time medical admission seekers.
11 September 2017, 08:28 AM
Don't allow factory near Sundarbans
The High Court yesterday directed the government not to approve any factory within 10 kilometres of the Sundarbans.
24 August 2017, 18:00 PM
ETP in Savar: HC orders 24-hr operation to save Dhaleshwari river
The High Court yesterday directed the authorities to operate 24 hours every day two modules of central effluent treatment plant (ETP)
24 August 2017, 18:00 PM
Toxic Paracetamol: 2 drug admin officials suspended
The government has finally suspended two officials of the drug administration for their negligence in dealing with a case filed for
24 August 2017, 18:00 PM
7-murder: HC set to deliver its verdict tomorrow
High Court is set to deliver its verdict on the death references and appeals in the sensational Narayanganj seven-murder cases.
21 August 2017, 15:50 PM
N'Ganj 7 Murder: HC puts off verdict until Aug 22
The High Court yesterday deferred until August 22 the delivery of its verdict on the death references and appeals in the sensational Narayanganj seven-murder cases.
13 August 2017, 18:00 PM
SC releases full verdict asking BSMMU to reinstate 140 doctors
The Supreme Court (SC) releases the full verdict directing authorities of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) to reinstate its 140 doctors whose appointment process were declared illegal by the High Court.
10 August 2017, 11:47 AM